Derrick barge EDGAR assisting 3-masted schooner VALKYRIE run ashore near Stepping Stone Light, Long Island Sound, February 20, 1893

gelatin silver print

Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.4 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten in negative at bottom "Sch. "Valkyrie" ashore near Stepping/ Stones Lighthouse - Dk Edgar assisting/ Feby 20 -93", and lower left "35F"; port view of 3-masted schooner VALKYRIE and derrick barge EDGAR; Stepping Stone Light, outer edge of reef, Long Island Sound, near Kings Point, NY; see related photograph 2008.28.3.1.