Lighter sunk in Morris Canal, NJ, circa 1917

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NJ, Morris Canal
circa 1917
paper
3-1/4 x 5-1/2 in.

Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.8 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten upper right "5852", and on album page "LIGHTER SUNK IN/ MORRISS [sic] CANAL."; lighter sunk in Morris Canal, NJ, circa 1917, O.H. Perry & Son, Inc., coal wharf in background; from original negative 1964.660.1875; see related photograph 2008.28.8.62.


2008.28.8.61

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