Transferring gold bars from steamship COLUMBIA to PEACOCK
gelatin silver print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
paper
2-7/8 x 4-5/8 in.
Gelatin silver print in album 1962.1249 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation, (on side 2 of 6th page); handwritten on album page "GOLD, COINS, AND WRECKAGE RECOVERED/ from/ S.S. 'COLUMBIA'", and under photograph "Transfering Gold Bars To Peacock"; men standing on deck with gold ingots; similar scene 1962.1249.70.
1962.1249.69