B+W photo of Robert Armstrong & Vidalina Milan on Washington St. discussing Elysian Apartment rehabilitation, Hoboken, Sept. 11, 1972.

Elysian Flats or Apartments 1972

Elysian Flats or Apartments 1972

Name/Title

B+W photo of Robert Armstrong & Vidalina Milan on Washington St. discussing Elysian Apartment rehabilitation, Hoboken, Sept. 11, 1972.

Entry/Object ID

2012.001.0186

Description

Black-and-white photo of Robert Armstrong & Vidalina Milan standing on Washington St. near 12th St. discussing Elysian Apartment rehabilitation, Hoboken, Sept. 11, 1972. 8" x 10" wide print with integral caption. Press photo by United Press International. Reverse is blank. The residential building seen in the background is on the east side of Washington Street between Twelfth and Thirteenth Streets and was to be renovated as part of the Model Cities Program for market and subsidized rental apartments. Photograph was for release with a four part article written by David P. Franks. View is northeast. Text above image: UPI HFR [cataloger: HFR = Hold For Release] ATTN.: NEW JERSEY POINTS FOR USE WITH FOUR-PART SERIES ON MODEL CITIES PROGRAM IN HOBOKEN BY DAVID P. FRANKS. FOR RELEASE SEPT. 11th-12th-13th and 14th NXP1750278-9/11/72-HOBOKEN, N.J.: Robert Armstrong, a former Peace Corps volunteer and Project Rehab coordinator, and Vidalina Milan, social service vice manager of Housing Service Dept. of Model Cities program, stand in front of 144-unit apartment house which is to be renovated. Armstrong says Project Rehab will enable up to approximately 40 per cent of the tenants in the new housing to receive subsidies to meet the higher rents. ---------- (UPI) da

Acquisition

Accession

2012.001

Source or Donor

Purchase

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Credit Line

Museum Collections.

Made/Created

Artist

United Press International (UPI)

Date made

1972

Place

Location

Hoboken

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

General Notes

Note

Original or Copy: Original Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2012-10-25