Color photos, 8, of the former Tootsie Roll factory building, Park Ave. exterior, Hoboken, Feb. 21, 2012.

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Name/Title

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