1. McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 216-1

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McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 216

Parent Collection:

William M. McCarthy Photograph Collection

Date:

1905

Subject:

Funeral Procession for the Victims of the USS Bennington's Boiler Explosion

Description:

Caption: "The Bennington Funeral." Shows several wagons loaded with caskets covered with American flags. This was the funeral procession for the victims of the USS Bennington's boiler explosion, which killed 66 of her crew on July 21, 1905. Solemn citizens line the roadway.

Identifier:

96-07-08-alb08-216

Contributor:

No data available for this field

Publisher:

California State Archives, a division of the California Secretary of State's Office

Right:

© 2017 by the California State Archives, a division of the Secretary of State’s Office. Contact the owner for more information at ArchivesWeb@sos.ca.gov or (916) 653-2246.

Source:

Image of an item within the William M. McCarthy Photograph Collection (96-07-08)

Format:

JPEG, scanned at 400 DPI, 24-bit color

Language:

English

Type:

Still Image