Among the Wreckage, Wreck of U.S. Battleship "Maine"

Among the Wreckage, Wreck of U.S. Battleship "Maine"

Photograph

William H. Rau

Maker
American, 1855–1920

Universal Art Co.

Among the Wreckage, Wreck of U.S. Battleship "Maine"

1898
Gelatin silver print
Image (each): 3 1/4 × 3 1/16 in. (8.2 × 7.7 cm)
Mount: 3 9/16 × 7 1/16 in. (9 × 17.9 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
1981.9172.0001
Inscriptions Printed on mount on recto, LC: F. A. Messerschmidt, Gen'l Ag't \ and Manager, Naperville, Ills.
Printed on mount on recto, RC: SOLD ONLY BY AGENTS OF \ The Universal Art Company.
Printed on mount on recto, BR: Among the Wreckage. Wreck of U. S. Battleship "Maine." \ Copyrighted 1898, by William H. Rau.
Inscribed in pencil on verso, LC: 124 [circled]
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