B+W Postcard: United Decorating Co., Hoboken, NJ, 1999

Object/Artifact

-

Hoboken Historical Museum

2017.005.1078 Front

2017.005.1078 Front

Name/Title

B+W Postcard: United Decorating Co., Hoboken, NJ, 1999

Entry/Object ID

2017.005.1078

Description

United Decorating Co., Published by Hoboken Historical Museum.

Acquisition

Accession

2017.005

Source or Donor

Estate of John DePalma

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Made/Created

Artist

Robert Foster

Manufacturer

Hoboken Historical Museum

Date made

1999

Notes

Publisher

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Postmark

Location

Verso top middle

Transcription

DVD PSDC S 073 1 PM 29 JAN 1999

Notes

Postmarked Jan 29, 1999

Type

Inscription

Location

Verso top left

Transcription

Dolores and George Kirchgessner inside United Decorating Co., 421 Washington St., Hoboken, NJ. The oldest continuous, family-operated business on Washington St., United Decorating specializes in flags, novelties, costumes, and postcards. Photograph by Robert Foster, 1989.

Type

Inscription

Location

Verso middle

Transcription

Hoboken Historical Museum - P.O. Box 707 - Hoboken, NJ 07030 - (201) 656 - 2240

Type

Hand writing

Location

Verso

Transcription

HAPPY BIRTHDAY JOHN WE ARE ALL FIRST, JANUARY 1 MEAN Love, Dolones & George K JOHN DEPALMA P.O. BOX 1020 HOBOKEN, N.J. 07030

Dimensions

Height

4 in

Width

5 in