image Men of the Second Battery firing a gun to help raise the bodies of General Slocum victims New York City, June 1904. View Item
image Examining a body recovered from the General Slocum, North Brother Island, New York City, June 1904. View Item
image Men of the Second Battery firing a gun to help raise the bodies of General Slocum victims, New York City, June 1904. View Item
image The General Slocum disaster: trying to identify clothing, North Brother Island, New York City, June 1904. View Item
image Unidentified clerk at his desk, keeping track of bodies recovered from the General Slocum, New York City, June 1904. View Item
image Photographing a dead child from the General Slocum, North Brother Island, New York City, June 1904. View Item
image The General Slocum disaster: a recovery vessel, North Brother Island, New York City, June 1904. View Item
image Two unidentified policemen on the dock at North Brother Island, New York City, June 1904. View Item
image Men carrying a victim of the General Slocum disaster, North Brother Island, New York City, June 1904. View Item
image Men of the Second Battery firing a gun to help raise the bodies of General Slocum victims New York City, June 1904. View Item
image Trying on a diving helmet, North Brother Island, New York City, June 1904. Probably used in recovery efforts for the General Slocum. View Item
image The General Slocum disaster: filling out paperwork on empty caskets, North Brother Island, New York City, June 1904. View Item
image Unidentified police and sailor conferring, North Brother Island [?], New York City, June 1904. View Item
image Washing a body from the General Slocum, North Brother Island, New York City, June 1904. View Item
image Body of a child recovered from the General Slocum, North Brother Island, New York City, June 1904. View Item
image Nailing the lid onto a coffin from the General Slocum disaster, North Brother Island, New York City, June 1904. View Item
image Eight unidentified men on a pier in the aftermath of the General Slocum disaster, New York City, June 1904. View Item
image Men of the Second Battery rolling a gun into place on a pier, New York City, June 1904. View Item
image Unidentified clerks keeping track of bodies recovered from the General Slocum, New York City, June 1904. View Item
image Men of the Second Battery firing a gun to help raise the bodies of General Slocum victims New York City, June 1904. View Item
image Unidentified man in a row boat with a body from the General Slocum, North Brother Island, New York City, June 1904. View Item
Image Collection 4670 Items George E. Stonebridge photographic negatives, 1897-1918 (bulk 1899-1904) 4,670 images by George Ehler Stonebridge (d. 1941), an amateur photographer who lived and worked in the Bronx, New York. The photographs document both everyday life and special events such as parades, from the end of the nineteenth century to the beginning decades of the twentieth century. View Collection