Menu board from Schnackenberg's Luncheonette, 1110 Washington St., Hoboken, ca. 1958 to 2012.

front with last menu items and 2012 prices

front with last menu items and 2012 prices

Name/Title

Menu board from Schnackenberg's Luncheonette, 1110 Washington St., Hoboken, ca. 1958 to 2012.

Entry/Object ID

2015.026.0001

Description

Menu sign board from Schnackenberg's Luncheonette, 1110 Washington Street, Hoboken, circa 1958 to 2012. This item was in use at the restaurant, founded in 1931, from circa 1958 (Coca-Cola fishtail logo introduced that year) until it closed under the original ownership in September of 2012 (it was renovated by new operators and re-opened under the same name in 2014.) Last placement was on the north wall above the fountain counter service area near the front of the establishment (see reference images for location.) Aluminum framed molded plastic signboard with changeable plastic letters and numbers. Overall: 23" high x 29-3/8" wide; 2" wide x 1-3/4" deep ribbed cove frame. Molded insert: 35" wide x 18-1/2" high; seven tracks for six lines of lettering. Headed by: Delicious Coca-Cola [fishtail logo] with Food. Food (mostly sandwiches), soup and coffee/tea are offered; prices were as of 2012.

Acquisition

Accession

2015.026

Source or Donor

Flinn, Eugene & Joyce

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Eugene & Joyce Flinn.

Made/Created

Date made

1958 - 2012

Notes

Date: 1958-2012

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2015-05-15