B+W photo of the sailing ship Wavertree at Bethlehem Steel Shipyard, Hoboken, n.d., ca, late May-early June 1981
Entry/Object ID
2011.025.0335
Description
Black-and-white photo of the sailing ship Wavertree arriving from South Street Seaport Museum for major reconstruction, Bethlehem Steel Shipyard, Hoboken, no date, late May or early June 1981. 8" x 10" print. Photographer not indicated; penciled photo number on reverse 74589A2. Attached: mimeographed press release; full text is notes.
Documentation photo used for publicity promotion.
View is east with Manhattan skyline in New York City.
Note: tug David McCallister; Empire State Building.
Acquisition
Accession
2011.025
Source or Donor
Cangelosi, Joseph
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Joseph Cangelosi.
Made/Created
Artist
n/a
Date made
1981
Place
Location
Hoboken
Dimensions
Height
8 in
Width
10 in
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
General Notes
Note
Notes: The WAVERTREE arrives at Bethlehem Steel Corporation's ship-
yard at Hoboken, N.J., where major reconstruction work on the
vessel will be performed during the next five weeks. The WAVERTREE,
last remaining 19th Century full-rigged sailing ship berthed on
the U. S. East Coast, is owned by the South Street Seaport Museum,
New York City.
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Photo No. 74589A-2
L-186250
BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION
News Media Division
Public Affairs Department
Bethlehem, PA 18016
(215) 694-3711
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2011-05-03
