Sepia-tone photo of exterior of V. Steller store on unknown Hoboken street, decorated for grand opening, ca. 1900-1910.
Entry/Object ID
2015.013.1006
Description
Sepia-tone photograph of exterior of V. Steller store on unknown Hoboken street, decorated for grand opening, circa 1900-1910.
5" x 7" high print on photographer's mount. Photographer not indicated. Reverse blank.
A china and crockery retail store. A street number, 106 or 108, is on the door which the ladder is leaning against. Note streetcar tracks.
The two-story building was decorated with bunting by United Decorating Company of Hoboken. It was retained by them as documentation of work done by them.
Acquisition
Accession
2015.013
Source or Donor
Kirchgessner, Roy
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Roy Kirchgessner; United Decorating Company.
Made/Created
Artist
n/a
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: 2015-02-19
