Digital image of photo of the Hoboken Playgrounds Field Band marching, Decoration Day Pageant, Hudson Street near Seventh St., Hoboken, [1917].
Entry/Object ID
2005.078.0146
Description
Digital image of photo of the Hoboken Playgrounds Field Band marching, Decoration Day Pageant, Hudson Street near Seventh St., Hoboken, [1917]. Original image was trimmed, ca. 5-1/2" wide x 3-1/2" high. Photographer is not known. People are not individually identified. Location is tentatively identified.
Another print of this image, 2005.078.0520, is untrimmed and has caption label naming the event and dating it as 1917. They are in the 600 block (the house at the far right is 634 Hudson St.) at the intersection of Seventh and Hudon Sts. They are marching north.
Julius Durstewitz is in dark jacket in the right foreground. The parade was the Decoration (Americanization) Day Pageant (parade) and thus in late May or early June. The girls are dressed in patriotic costume and several of them carry flags.
Detail of top right image found on recto of leaf 24 (image 3 of 5) of Julius & Marie Durstewitz album, see primary record 2005.078.0100 for a description of the album and provenance. Note the verso of leaf twenty-four is blank. See related.
Acquisition
Accession
2005.078
Source or Donor
Durstewitz, Anthony & Kathy
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Anthony & Kathy Durstewitz
Made/Created
Artist
n/a
Date made
1917 - 1917
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1917-1917
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Fair
Original or Copy: Digital Copy
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2005-11-12
