Children grouped on Willow Terrace, V-E Day, 1945.
Name/Title
B+W copy photo of image of children at a block party in Willow Terrace on V.J. day 1945.
Entry/Object ID
2001.049.0001
Description
Black-and-white copy photo of image of children at a block party in Willow Terrace on V.J. day 1945. 4" x 6" high print. Reverse is blank.
V.J. Day was "Victory over Japan." The donor, Stephen Earl, noted that the photo was taken by Jack Smith, a Hoboken fireman, who was later his father-in-law. He says these were all the children living in the Terrace at the time.
None of the children are identified. One child's head is circled in ink. Whether this is Stephan Earl is not indicated.
Acquisition
Accession
2001.049
Source or Donor
Earl, Stephen M.
Acquisition Method
Donation
Credit Line
Gift of Stephen M. Earl
Made/Created
Artist
Smith, Jack
Date made
1945 - 1945
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1945-1945
Dimensions
Height
4 in
Width
6 in
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Fair
Notes: not original photographic, later copy on resin coated paper
Original or Copy: Copy
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2003-03-27
