Name/Title
Digital image of b+w photo of Hoboken Colonials Fife & Drum Corp, Pershing Field, Jersey City, N.J., Americanization Day, ca. 1952-53.Entry/Object ID
2004.045.0008Description
Digital image of b+w photo of Hoboken Colonials Fife & Drum Corp, Pershing Field, Jersey City, N.J., Americanization Day, ca. 1952-53. 3-1/2" x 5" high. Photographer not known. Exact location not indicated. Reverse has holographic ink notes with several names but not keyed to individuals.
Reverse reads: Hoboken Colonials | Gene Kuhn | O'Brien, Ken Nodes, Jr., Pellegrino | Barry Walker, Devlin, Nodes, Sr. | Bobby Dempsey, Jack McKennas | Andy McGovern | NJ 1st Ancient | Fife & Drum Corps.
Donor Jack O'Brien, who dated this image, is seen in this group dressed in traditional colonial uniforms. Also imaged with this photo is another copy, a photostat, with holographic ink notes by O'Brien on the reverse giving location and date.
In 2013, Robert K. Webb (see notes) provided these additional identifications:
In this picture is my Uncle Kenny Nodes, 3rd from left, and my Grandfather, John K. Nodes, is in the second row far right.Acquisition
Accession
2004.045Source or Donor
O'Brien, JackAcquisition Method
DonationCredit Line
Gift of Jack O'BrienMade/Created
Date made
1952 - 1953Notes
Date: 1952-1953General Notes
Note
Display Value: Fair
Notes: In March 2013, Kenneth Webb provided the following information by email:
Kenneth Nodes, Sr. was my Grandfather and Kenneth Nodes, Jr.is my Uncle. Also in one picture is Pete Nodes, also my Uncle.
Original or Copy: Digital Copy
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2004-07-16
