Digital image of photo of the Hoboken Playgrounds Field Band marching at the New York World's Fair, New York, 1940.
Entry/Object ID
2005.078.0529
Description
Digital image of photo of the Hoboken Playgrounds Field Band marching at the New York World's Fair, New York, 1940. Original image was ca. 7" wide x 5" high in hand-captioned photo studio matte, ca. 8" x 10" wide. Photographer not indicated; probably The People's Studio of Hoboken; matte imprinted at bottom left. People are not individually identified. Location at fairgrounds is not indicated. Reverse of print and matte are blank. Captioned in sepia ink on top margin of matte with fancy lettering: World's Fair 1940.
Julius Durstewitz is in photo in from row second from the right. Band is dressed in military uniforms. Event took place at the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair, Flushing, Queens, New York City.
Note the matte was trimmed at left and bottom for framing; original size 8-1/2" x 10-1/2". Window was 4-1/2" x 6-1/2".
Acquisition
Accession
2005.078
Source or Donor
Durstewitz, Anthony & Kathy
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Anthony & Kathy Durstewitz
Made/Created
Artist
People's Studio
Date made
1940 - 1940
Place
Location
New York City
Notes
Date: 1940-1940
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Fair
Original or Copy: Digital Copy
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2005-11-12
