Ferry PLAINFIELD burned and sunk off Ellis Island, New York Bay, September 14, 1900

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, New York Bay
1900-09-14
paper
4-3/8 x 6-1/4 in.

Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.4 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten in negative lower left "767"; ferry PLAINFIELD burned and sunk off Ellis Island, New York Bay, September 14, 1900; derrick barges and Jersey City coal trestle pier in background; see original negative 1964.660.127; see duplicate 2008.28.3.134; see similar view 2008.28.3.135.


2008.28.4.247

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