B+W photo of a derelict barber shop on unknown street corner, Hoboken, Nov. 5, 1933
Entry/Object ID
2011.048.0033
Description
Black-and-white photo of a derelict barber shop on unknown street corner, Hoboken, November 5, 1933.
8" x 10" wide print. Photograph taken by R. Magnus (dated by him with his RMS initials below, in image lower right.) Reverse is blank.
The small one-story building, ca. 12 feet x 15 feet sits at the corner of a large fenced property that was a used car / auto parts business (painted sign on fence right: Fair Deal Auto Wreckers.)
Photo details:
Fair Deal Auto Wreckers painted sign
Detail of left side of building with chalk marks, possibly part of a crime scene investigation by police.
This photo is from an accession group that consists of photographs from Hoboken Police Department records. Discarded in the 1990s, the original documentary purpose of this photo is not stated or apparent.
Acquisition
Accession
2011.048
Source or Donor
Bergin, Bill
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Bill Bergin.
Made/Created
Artist
Magnus, R.
Date made
1933
Place
Location
Hoboken
Dimensions
Height
8 in
Width
10 in
General Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2012-04-26
