Sepia-tone photo of a Dr. Hoffmann, Hamburg American Line, Hoboken, n.d., ca.1 1900-1910.
Entry/Object ID
2012.001.0176
Description
Sepia-tone photo of a Dr. Hoffmann of the Hamburg American Line, Hoboken, no date, circa 1900-1910.
3-7/8" x 5-1/2" high print on 5-1/8" x 7-1/8" photographer's mount. Photo taken by C.[Conrad] Magnus, 422 Washington St., Hoboken, N.J. (imprint in black in lower border.) Reverse blank except for contemporary penciled name (twice): Dr. Hoffman.
A ship's officer for the line which had Hoboken as its American home port in this era.
Magnus was at the 422 Washington Street address in the first decade of the twentieth century, but possibly earlier. Photo would not have been later than 1914.
Acquisition
Accession
2012.001
Source or Donor
Purchase
Acquisition Method
Purchase
Credit Line
Museum Collections.
Made/Created
Artist
Magnus, Conrad
Date made
1900 - 1910
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1900-1910
Dimensions
Height
5 in
Width
7 in
General Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2012-10-15
