Color photo of exterior of Foodtown of Hoboken supermarket, 305 Jackson St., Hoboken, n.d., ca. 1969.
Entry/Object ID
2013.045.0021
Description
Color photograph of exterior of Foodtown of Hoboken supermarket, 305 Jackson St., Hoboken, no date, circa 1969.
3-1/2" x 5" wide gloss print. Photograph taken by donor Jack O'Brien (but not so marked.) Reverse has Kodak Kodacolor Print stamp with May 69(?) Reverse also has modern ink notations by O'Brien as recorded below.
A stepvan truck with business name is in front of the store (note: truck is lettered with address as 305 Jackson St., but 1969 telephone directory stated address as 307 Jackson St.)
The store was located across from Andrew Jackson Gardens, a public housing project that covers several square blocks.
O'Brien notes on the back: Downtown Projects Store Jackson + 4 St
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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
1969
Place
Location
Hoboken
Dimensions
Height
3-1/2 in
Width
5 in
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
General Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2013-08-18
