Digital image of b+w photo of group at ground breaking for Kidde building on Stevens campus, Hoboken, October, 1947.
Entry/Object ID
2005.043.0016
Description
Digital image of b+w photo of group at ground breaking ceremony for Kidde physics laboratory building on Stevens Institute campus, Hoboken, October, 1947. Original print 8" x 10" wide. Photographer not indicated.
Holographic ink notation at top right corner on print: Ground Breaking Ceremony, Stevens Institute, Oct. 1947. Reverse is blank except for penciled number: 614.
Dr. Harvey N. Davis, President of Stevens Institute of Technology, is holding the shovel.
Mayor Fred M. DeSapio to Davis's left. To his right is Mrs. Walter Kidde with her daughter, Mrs. Mary [Kidde] Morgan standing next to her. Behind Mary Morgans right shoulder is Walter L. Kidde. Other people have not been identified.
Acquisition
Accession
2005.043
Source or Donor
DeSapio, Dr. Gerard
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Gerard DeSapio
Made/Created
Artist
n/a
Date made
1947 - 1947
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1947-1947
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Good
Notes: Museum does not own the original print.
Original or Copy: Digital Copy
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2005-06-22
