Notecard: "Greetings from Hoboken, New Jersey" 2008 revision of 2005 notecard by Hoboken artist Raymond Smith, Hoboken, 2008.
Entry/Object ID
2008.046.0002
Description
Notecard: "Greetings from Hoboken, New Jersey" revised issue of 2005 notecard by Hoboken artist Raymond Smith, Hoboken, 2008. 6-1/8" wide x 4-1/4" high; interior is blank. Copyright 2008 by Raymond Smith.
Originally created for the celebration of the 150th anniversary of the incorporation of the City of Hoboken in 2005 (a copy of that issue is objects 2005.044.0003.). This 2008 issue has updated the view: at the bottom of the Lackawanna Terminal (Hoboken Terminal) to show the restored copper facade and the clock tower (lighting ceremony for tower May 9, 2008); a New York Waterways ferry is seen which replaces a sailboat in 2005 issue; the "W" Hotel at River and Third Streets (nearing completion at this time) with the "W" sign at the top. Note: postcard was produced using the same artwork.
According to the artist and donor, this notecard (along with postcard) were first issued at the Hoboken Arts & Music Festival on May 4, 2008.
Acquisition
Accession
2008.046
Source or Donor
Smith, Raymond
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Raymond Smith.
Made/Created
Date made
2008 - 2008
Notes
Date: 2008-2008
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Good
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2008-05-16
