Name/Title
Lantern slide: [Marie Durstewitz]. (Hoboken), no date, circa 1920.Entry/Object ID
2005.078.0901Description
[Marie 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.
She was the wife of Julius Durstewitz, who was the director of the Hoboken Playgrounds and a Hoboken resident. Photograph of her 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
2005.078Source or Donor
Durstewitz, Anthony & KathyAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Anthony & Kathy DurstewitzMade/Created
Date made
1918 - 1930Notes
Date: 1918-1930General Notes
Note
Display Value: Fair
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2010-04-21
