Lantern slide: [Julius Durstewitz]. (Hoboken), no date, circa 1920.
Entry/Object ID
2005.078.0900
Description
[Julius Durstewitz]. (Hoboken), no date, circa 1920. Lantern slide, 3-1/4" x 4": glass, film, paper masks and paper tape. Hand colored. Original photographer not indicated; slide maker below.
Durstewitz was the director of the Hoboken Playgrounds and a Hoboken resident.. Photograph of him may be earlier, probably ca. 1910. This slide (one of a group of thirty one: photo catalog 2005.078.0900 to .0931) was for use in a stereopticon projector. The Playgrounds Department's stereopticon from circa 1918 is objects 2005.078.2100. The creation of the slide itself may have been from 1910 to 1930.
Made by Henry Mestrum, 385 Sixth Ave., New York, N.Y.
Acquisition
Accession
2005.078
Source or Donor
Durstewitz, Anthony & Kathy
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Anthony & Kathy Durstewitz
Made/Created
Date made
1918 - 1930
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1918-1930
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Fair
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2010-04-21
