two men in rowboat near Monroe & 13th Sts., Hoboken, 1920
Name/Title
B+W copy photo of an architect with a friend 'rowing across Hoboken', ca. Monroe & 13th Sts., Hoboken, 1920.
Entry/Object ID
2001.222.0001
Description
Black-and-white photo of an architect with a friend ' rowing across Hoboken ', near Monroe & 13th Sts., Hoboken, 1920.
5" x 7" wide print. Holographic ink caption in image: 1920 Monroe & 13th Sts. Reverse has ink address stamps of donor.
The donor, Stanley Batkin, was the owner of the Universal Folding Box Company and provided the description and background information about this image. The architect was a Mr. Newman. He was the architect for the Universal Folding Box Company's first plant in Hoboken when it started Hoboken operations in 1936 at the site of the Consumer's Ice Co., the sign for which can be seen in the background of this photo.
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Which man is Mr. Newman is not indicated. At the upper right is the Fourteenth Street Viaduct.
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meadows / district / boat / marshland / tidal / rowboat / floods / flooding / exteriors
Acquisition
Accession
2001.222
Source or Donor
Batkin, Stanley I.
Acquisition Method
Donation
Credit Line
Gift of Stanley I. Batkin; Universal Folding Box Co.
Made/Created
Artist
n/a
Date made
1920 - 1920
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1920-1920
Dimensions
Height
5 in
Width
7 in
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Fair
Original or Copy: Copy
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2003-03-27
