Digital image of B+W photo of a N.Y. Silicate Book Slate Company truck parked; Hoboken plant, 631 Monroe St., Hoboken, no date, ca. 1950.

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Name/Title

Digital image of B+W photo of a N.Y. Silicate Book Slate Company truck parked; Hoboken plant, 631 Monroe St., Hoboken, no date, ca. 1950.

Entry/Object ID

2006.028.0009

Description

Digital image of black-and-white photograph of a truck of the N.Y. Silicate Book Slate Company parked on the site of the Hoboken factory, 631 Monroe St., Hoboken, no date, ca. 1950. Original image 3-1/8" high x 4-1/2" wide. Photographer not indicated. Reverse was blank. Carmine Gallo, son of Rafaelle and Pasqualina Gallo, was father of Ralph Gallo of Hoboken. He was employed as a driver by this company. Company address from 1951 telephone directory. Note door signage listing a Hoboken factory for this chalkboard and bulletin board manufacturer.

Acquisition

Accession

2006.028

Source or Donor

Gallo, Ralph

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph Gallo.

Made/Created

Artist

n/a

Date made

1945 - 1955

Place

Location

Hoboken

Notes

Date: 1945-1955

General Notes

Note

Original or Copy: Digital copy Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2006-05-31