B+W photo of the construction of Pier 5 (formerly Pier 14) at the Bethlehem Steel Shipyard, Hoboken Division, January 30, 1957.
Entry/Object ID
2002.188.0002
Description
Black-and-white photo of the construction of Pier 5 (formerly Pier 14) at the Bethlehem Steel Shipyard, Hoboken Division, January 30, 1957. Pier 14 was acquired in 1949 and was reconstructed and reduced in width for shipyard use and called Pier 5. Photo looking southeast towards the northeast, Hudson River, was taken by Davis Studios. Two copies.
Concrete forms for new construction are in place. Note the two derrick barges.
Acquisition
Accession
2002.188
Source or Donor
Staff
Acquisition Method
Collected by Staff
Credit Line
Museum Collection.
Made/Created
Artist
Davis Studios
Date made
1957 - 1957
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1957-1957
Dimensions
Height
8 in
Width
10 in
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Good
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2002-07-17
