Cabinet photo of Louis Matthews taken by William Manewal of Hoboken, no date, ca. 1890-1900.
Entry/Object ID
2006.036.0002
Description
Cabinet photo of Louis Matthews taken by William Manewal of Hoboken, no date, ca. 1890-1900. 4-1/4" wide x 6-1/2" high, photographer's mount. Reverse has only photographer's imprint.
Donor in searlier notes identified the man as Joseph Matthews, her great-great grandfather, and stated: early policeman, French Canadian; wife was Catherine.
A more recent note corrected the ID to "Louis Matthews, father to David and Bill Matthews who ran Matthews Liquors at 1100 Washington St. for years. Bill was also a city councilman and one of the co-founders of the Hoboken Ambulance Corps."
Manewal was at 520 Washington St. and notes on the reverse "Formerly with C. Magnus."
Acquisition
Accession
2006.036
Source or Donor
Miller, Pam Roland
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Pam Roland Miller.
Made/Created
Artist
Manewal, William
Date made
1890 - 1900
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1890-1900
Dimensions
Height
4 in
Width
6 in
General Notes
Note
Notes: Pam Roland Miller in 2006: was also a common ancestor of the Matthews and Perry families living in town [Hoboken].
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2006-06-28
