Color photo of Hoboken Historical Museum Trustees & Director at groundbreaking ceremony, Hoboken, Aug. 4, 2000.
Entry/Object ID
2008.004.0063
Description
Color photograph of the Hoboken Historical Museum Board of Trustees and Director at groundbreaking ceremony for the future permanent home of the Museum, Hoboken, Friday, August 4, 2000. 4" x 6" print, 4 copies. Photographer not indicated.
View is northwest and the group is outside the Shipyard Lane facade of the Museum space. (See archives 2002.214.0095 for a newspaper article regarding the ground breaking event.) The ceremonial event (building existed) was for the commencement of the finishing of the raw interior space. It formally opened to the public on April 21, 2001.)
From left:
Paul Somerville,
George Kirchgessner
Theresa Castelano
Leonard Luizzi (President)
John DePalma
Michael Barry
Robert Foster (Director)
Nick Acocella (Vice President)
John Carey
Eugene Flinn
Claire Lukacs
Holly Metz
Four signs:
Dean Marchetto, AIA (Architect)
Future Home of the Hoboken Historical Museum
T & M Contracting Co., Inc.
The Constitution, The Shipyard (the Museum building is part of The Shipyard residential development done by the Applied Companies of which Michael Barry was a principal.)
Acquisition
Accession
2008.004
Source or Donor
Found in collection
Acquisition Method
Found in Collection
Credit Line
Museum Collections.
Made/Created
Artist
n/a
Date made
2000 - 2000
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 2000-2000
Dimensions
Height
4 in
Width
6 in
General Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2008-11-04