B+W photo of S.S. Nieuw Amsterdam, S.S. Veendam & S.S. Volendam docked at Holland America Line, 5th & 6th St. piers, Hoboken, Feb. 26, 1951.

Photograph

Hoboken Historical Museum

image, l-r: S.S. Volendam, S.S. Veendam, S.S. Nieuw Amsterdam

Name/Title

B+W photo of S.S. Nieuw Amsterdam, S.S. Veendam & S.S. Volendam docked at Holland America Line, 5th & 6th St. piers, Hoboken, Feb. 26, 1951.

Entry/Object ID

2014.046.0305

Description

Black-and-white photo of the S.S. Nieuw Amsterdam, S.S. Veendam & S.S. Volendam docked at Holland America Line, Fifth and Sixth Street piers, Hoboken, February 26, 1951. 8" x 10" wide print on matte paper. No photographer indicated. Reverse has pencil identifications and date. Inkstamped number on back: 77. View is southeast from hill on River Street. Pencil notes on back: S.S. Nieuw Amsterdam 5th Street Pier Southside [right in photo] S.S. Veendam 5th " " Northside [center in photo] S.S. Volendam 6th " " Northside [left in photo] February 26, 1951. ==== Ocean liner Nieuw Amsterdam also known as the S.S. New Amsterdam. Adriaan P.L Roggeveen Collection. Gift of Robert Roggeveen. Provenance: Collection of Adriaan P.L. Roggeveen. He was the former Operations Manager of Holland America operations in Hoboken, retiring in 1953. ---- ocean liner / transportation /

Acquisition

Accession

2014.046

Source or Donor

Roggeveen, Bob

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Adriaan P.L Roggeveen Collection. Gift of Robert Roggeveen.

Made/Created

Artist

n/a

Date made

1951

Place

Location

Hoboken

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

General Notes

Note

Original or Copy: Original Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2014-09-03