Sepia-tone photo of Betty Lou Sweet Shop, 501 Washington Street, Hoboken, circa 1940's.
Entry/Object ID
2007.040.1720
Scope and Content
Sepia-tone photo of Betty Lou Sweet Shop, 501 Washington Street, Hoboken, circa 1940's. Copy photo. Source not indicated, but from screen it appears to be a newspaper.
The restaurant, luncheonette and tea room had extensive signage. View is northeast. Next door at 503 was Beacon Auto Supply which besides automobile tires and batteries, also sold appliances, radios and bicycles.
Acquisition
Accession
2007.040
Source or Donor
Hans collection
Acquisition Method
Transfer
Credit Line
Museum Collections
Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1940 - 1949
Archive Notes
Date(s) Created: 1940-1949
Date(s): 1940-1949
Copies: Digital files for prints and physical files of duplicated prints: Museum Print Program (MPP) Series 1001-1999. Prints in this series were originally in Jim Hans books labeled "1-A" and "1-B"
Location of Originals: Original is in Museum Print Program under accession 2007.040; Historic Hoboken images purchased in bulk in 2007 from Jim Hans.
Condition
Overall Condition
Fair
General Notes
Note
Notes: Museum Print Program 11x17: MPP - 1720 -A.
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2007-06-05
