B+W photo of George Kirchgessner with United Decorating Company truck near 220 Washington St. storefront that has been decorated, Hoboken, ca. 1952.
Entry/Object ID
2006.001.0002
Description
Black-and-white photo of George Kirchgessner with United Decorating Company truck near 220 Washington St. storefront that has been decorated, Hoboken, ca. 1952. 5" high x 6-7/8" wide print. Photographer is not indicated. Reverse has holographic ink notations: circa, 1952 | George K. at left | by truck | EO.
The Wonder Store at 220 Washington St. was celebrating its 35th anniversary. Kirchgessner was the long-time proprietor (second generation) of Hoboken's United Decorating Co. founded in 1899.
Acquisition
Accession
2006.001
Source or Donor
Found in collection
Acquisition Method
Found in Collection
Credit Line
Museum Collection.
Made/Created
Artist
n/a
Date made
1951 - 1953
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1951-1953
Dimensions
Height
5 in
Width
7 in
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Fair
Original or Copy: Copy
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2006-01-27
