B+W photo of the exterior of Marcus Jewelers at its Grand Opening, Hoboken, April 3, 1954.
Entry/Object ID
2002.242.0001
Description
Black-and-white photo of the exterior of Marcus Jewelers at its Grand Opening, Hoboken, April 3, 1954. 8" x 10" wide print. Photo was taken by George Van of Newark. Reverse has photographer's ink stamp, an ink date stamp and negative or job number 63136-1.
The store was at 106 Washington St. and went out of business ca. 1998. Decorated with bunting that was probably from United Decorating Co., Hoboken. Note the small sign in the second floor window for Dolly's Beauty Parlor.
Acquisition
Accession
2002.242
Source or Donor
Roberts, David, Mayor; Office of the Mayor, City of Hoboken
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of David Roberts
Made/Created
Artist
Van, George
Date made
1954 - 1954
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1954-1954
Dimensions
Height
8 in
Width
10 in
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Fair
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2002-12-04