B+W aerial photo of Bethlehem Steel Corp. Hoboken Yard with caption, Hoboken, n.d., ca. 1958.
Entry/Object ID
2011.025.0100
Description
Black-and-white aerial photo of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation Hoboken Yard with integral caption, Hoboken, no date, probably 1958. 8" x 10" wide print; image 6-1/2" x 8-1/2" ; text below image. Photographer not indicated; issued by Bethlehem Steel. Photo No. AV589-1. Reverse is blank.
Low altitude view to the southwest with Lipton Tea building and Maxwell House Coffee plant seen along the Hudson River waterfront.
Text below photo:
Hoboken, N. J. Shipyard. Located in busy New York Harbor, directly across from Manhattan's principal piers. Bethlehem Steel Corporation's Hoboken shipyard is one of the largest, most modern and most complete ship repair facilities on the Atlantic Coast. It has long been noted for the repair and renovation of marine engines and has four drydocks with lifting capacities of up to 27,000 tons and one of the largest land-based tanker cleaning plants in the world.
(Bethlehem Steel Photo No. AV589-1)
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
1958 - 1959
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1958-1959
Dimensions
Height
8 in
Width
10 in
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
General Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2011-05-03
