Cabinet photo of ca. 8-10 years old boy posed in military uniform with rifle in a studio, Hoboken, n.d., ca. 1892-1900.
Entry/Object ID
2012.033.0005
Description
Cabinet photograph of a circa 8-10 years old boy posed in military uniform with rifle in photographer's studio, Hoboken, no date, circa 1892-1900.
4-1/4" wide x 6-1/2" high photographer's mount. Photo taken by [Conrad] Magnus, (Artistic Photographer), 520 Washington St., Hoboken, N.J. (imprinted in front lower border including CM monogram; plus a different imprint on reverse.) Reverse has imprint.
The boy has not been identified. His cap has the letters "A.G.C.S." and the numeral "8" below them. It has not been determined what organization the letters represent.
See photos 2012.033.0002, .0003 and .0004 which are of two brothers, seen singly, and related to this photo.
Magnus address of 520 Washington was changed in 1892 from 204 Washington St.
Donor Phylis Furth Fuchs stated that it may from the family of a Hoboken fireman of German-Jewish heritage.
Acquisition
Accession
2012.033
Source or Donor
Fuchs, Phylis Furth
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Phylis Furth Fuchs.
Made/Created
Artist
Magnus, Conrad
Date made
1892 - 1900
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1892-1900
Dimensions
Height
4 in
Width
6 in
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
General Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2012-08-20
