Sepia-tone group photo of three adults with a large group of children in formal dress posed in photographer's studio, Hoboken, no date, ca. 1900-1910.
Entry/Object ID
2006.068.0103
Description
Sepia-tone group photo of three adults with a large group of children in formal dress posed in photographer's studio, Hoboken, no date, ca. 1900-1910.
Print 7" high x 9-5/16" wide on trimmed mount. Photographer's blind emboss on print at bottom right: W. Manewal, 520 Washington St., Hoboken, N.J. Reverse is blank.
At the bottom are two pennants, embroidered "No. 1." The children seem to range in ages over several years. Event is not known: possibly a graduation photo related to School No. 1 or related to a church or cultural association. One or more persons may be related to the J. Widmann family of Hoboken. See notes.
Acquisition
Accession
2006.068
Source or Donor
Culhane, Debbie
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Debbie Culhane.
Made/Created
Artist
Manewal, William
Date made
1900 - 1910
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1900-1910
Dimensions
Height
7 in
Width
10 in
Condition
Overall Condition
Fair
General Notes
Note
Notes: This item is associated with a group of photos and a mourning card, 2006.068.0010, found by the donor outside 518 Park Avenue, Hoboken, in the 1980's. Apparently abandoned by residents of German ancestry. Other information has not been established.
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2007-01-29
