B+W photo of Schoning's City Hall Bake Shop float in Hoboken Centennial celebration parade on Washington St. near 1st St., Hoboken, 1955.

Photograph

Hoboken Historical Museum

Schoning's City Hall Bake Shop float in Hoboken Centennial parade

Name/Title

B+W photo of Schoning's City Hall Bake Shop float in Hoboken Centennial celebration parade on Washington St. near 1st St., Hoboken, 1955.

Entry/Object ID

2001.090.0009

Description

Black-and-white photo of Schoning's City Hall Bake Shop float in Hoboken Centennial celebration parade on Washington St. near 1st St., Hoboken, March 1955. 3-1/2" x 5-13/16" wide print. Reverse is blank. Schoning's has signage noting it is their 25th anniversary and Hoboken's 100th Birthday. Float is a multi-tiered wedding cake with a woman seated at the front. Goodman's Haberdashery in background at left. It is being towed by a Jeep. There is police officer in foreground with his back to camera.

Acquisition

Accession

2001.090

Source or Donor

Eckardt, Jerilyn Radigan

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

Gift of Jerilyn Radigan Eckardt.

Made/Created

Artist

n/a

Date made

1955 - 1955

Place

Location

Hoboken

Notes

Date: 1955-1955

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-3/4 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Display Value: Fair Original or Copy: Original Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2003-03-30