Sepia tone photo of baby elephant bearing advertising for Bishop's Bazaar, 106 Washington St., (Hoboken), n.d., ca. 1900.

baby elephant with Bishop's Bazaar sign

baby elephant with Bishop's Bazaar sign

Name/Title

Sepia tone photo of baby elephant bearing advertising for Bishop's Bazaar, 106 Washington St., (Hoboken), n.d., ca. 1900.

Entry/Object ID

2013.017.0001

Description

Sepia-tone photograph of baby elephant bearing Bishop's Bazaar, 106 Washington St., sign (Hoboken), no date, circa 1900. Digital image only. Photographer not indicated. File source: Randa Bishop, niece of Hazel Bishop. Interior view inside barn with a baby elephant at center with five men in the scene. Henry Bishop, proprietor of the retail store, is either the man at the right or the one standing at the elephant's head. The man near the trunk holds a handbell. ---- Randa Bishop, niece of Hazel Bishop, discusses this photograph in an "Innovation" column article, "Who Made That Lipstick?" published in the New York Times Magazine, April 14, 2013 on page MM18. Column By Pagan Kennedy. Published: April 12, 2013 (digital publication date.) It was about Hazel Bishop.

Acquisition

Accession

2013.017

Source or Donor

Bishop, Randa

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

n/a

Date made

1900 - 1910

Place

Location

Hoboken

Notes

Date: 1900-1910

General Notes

Note

Original or Copy: Digital copy Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2013-04-18