Sepia-tone photo of Lackawanna R.R. ferry Montclair departing from Lackawanna Terminal, Hoboken, n.d., ca. 1915-1920.
Entry/Object ID
2015.001.0023
Description
Sepia-tone photograph of Lackawanna Railroad ferry Montclair departing from Lackawanna Terminal, Hoboken, no date, circa 1915-1920.
4" x 5" wide print with attached gummed label attached over lower left corner. Photographer not known.
Ink notation on label: 21142 [ the 42 is written over 38] D.L.W. Hobok. ferry.
Reverse has pencil notation: 21138.
View is west with the Montclair at center; ferry Orange is at the right and the ferry Ithaca is partially seen at the left edge. The clock tower of railroad terminal is seen. In the right background is the Prudential Insurance rooftop sign on 68-70 Hudson Street which helps to date this item.
Lackawanna Railroad = D.L.W. = Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad.
Acquisition
Accession
2015.001
Source or Donor
Purchase
Acquisition Method
Purchase
Credit Line
Museum Collections.
Made/Created
Artist
n/a
Date made
1915 - 1920
Place
Location
Hoboken
Notes
Date: 1915-1920
Dimensions
Height
4 in
Width
5 in
General Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2015-02-18
