Color photos, 8, of the former Tootsie Roll factory building, Park Ave. exterior, Hoboken, Feb. 21, 2012.
Entry/Object ID
2012.020.0014
Description
Color photographs, eight, of the former Tootsie Roll factory building, Park Avenue exterior, Hoboken, February 21, 2012.
Digital images only, media archives; disk. Photographer not indicated.
Caption name is camera file number.
Views of the Park Avenue exterior midway between Fifteenth and Sixteenth Streets. It was built for the Elevator Supplies Company, Inc. and outlines of a sign (ghost sign) over freight doors from that company is seen. The building was later the Sweets Company of America (Tootsie Roll) factory, and last as the Alorna Coat Corp. Building demolished 2013 (scaffolding seen was erected a year or more earlier to protect pedestrians.)
This group documents an industrial building that had various uses over its 80 year lifespan.
Acquisition
Accession
2012.020
Source or Donor
Staff, Produced by
Acquisition Method
Produced by Staff
Credit Line
Museum Collections
Made/Created
Artist
n/a
Date made
2012
Place
Location
Hoboken
General Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Digital copy
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2014-10-17