Congestion leading to Hoboken Ferry on Observer Highway, circa 1918-1919.
Entry/Object ID
2007.040.1050.01
Description
Photo catalog reference record of traffic congestion leading to Hoboken (Lackawanna) Ferry on Observer Highway (Ferry St.) looking towards Washington Street, Hoboken, circa 1918-1919. Stored in archives. See related for primary archives record with detail.
Copy photo of a published photo with caption: Congestion at Ferry, New Jersey Side.
Reverse has holographic notes: From Smith's Port Annual, 1919, p. 26. From Thomas Flagg Collection.
View is west with a railroad freight (Railway Express Agency?) building at the left (the DL&W train yard would be behind it.) Hoboken Fire Department firehouse, Engine Co. No. 1, at Observer and Newark Street is in the distance at the end of the truck line. Public Service Railway streetcar elevated lines are at the right.
Acquisition
Accession
2007.040
Source or Donor
Hans collection
Acquisition Method
Transfer
Credit Line
Museum Collections
Made/Created
Date made
1918 - 1919
Notes
Date: 1918-1919
Dimensions
Height
4 in
Width
5 in
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
General Notes
Note
Notes: Museum Print Program 11x17: MPP - 1050 -A.
Original or Copy: Copy
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2007-06-05
