B+W photo of view east on First Street from Park Avenue, Hoboken, n.d., ca. 1965-1969.
Entry/Object ID
2013.045.0018
Description
Black-and-white photo of view east on First Street from Park Avenue, Hoboken, no date, circa 1967-1968.
3-1/4" x 4-3/4" wide print. Photograph taken by donor Jack O'Brien (but not so marked.) Reverse has modern ink notations by O'Brien as recorded below.
A view that covers several streets with the tallest building in the distance being the Steneck Building at 95 River St.
Detail 1: L&L Vans Moving & Storage (211 First St.); Dyson Cafe (with hanging sign: Pierre's French Ice Cream)
Detail 2: L&L Vans (one of two vans in view); Pancho's Liquors; City Queen Restaurant (157 First St.)
Detail 3: florist's sign - Joseph La Paglia, Florist, 160 First St.
O'Brien notes on the back: First St. & Park, Garden
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This photo is in a group of 23 in this accession which are the same size prints and apparently taken during the same period; none are dated, but automobile models and other elements seen in some images suggest the date range.
Acquisition
Accession
2013.045
Source or Donor
O'Brien, Jack
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Jack O'Brien.
Made/Created
Artist
O'Brien, Jack
Date made
1967 - 1968
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1967-1968
Dimensions
Height
4-3/4 in
Width
3-1/4 in
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
General Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2013-08-18
