Sepia tone photos, 4, of 528 & 529 Adams St. & 500 block, Hoboken, Jan. 25, 1933.

Photograph

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Hoboken Historical Museum

photo 1, full image: 526, 528, 530 Adams St.

photo 1, full image: 526, 528, 530 Adams St.

Name/Title

Sepia tone photos, 4, of 528 & 529 Adams St. & 500 block, Hoboken, Jan. 25, 1933.

Entry/Object ID

2011.048.0031

Description

Sepia tone photos, four, of 528 and 529 Adams Street and the 500 block, Hoboken, January 25, 1933. 8" x 10" prints, orientation varies. Photographs taken by R. Magnus (dated by him in images lower right.) Prints 1, 2 and 4 have modern (ballpoint) ink notations in lower front border; reverse of these print is blank; only print 3 has ink notations on reverse. Photo 1, 8" x 10" high print, marked "528 Adams St.": view is west of 526, 528, 530 Adams Street. At center is 528 which has window lettering: Tripoli Hall; C. Corrado Cafe. Awing over door: Corrado's. Photo 1, detail center: 528 Adams St. street level facade of Tripoli Hall and C. Corrado Cafe; the door transom at left is lettered: Hall Entrance. Photo 2, 8" x 10" wide print, marked "529 Adams St.": view east of 527 and 529 Adams St. Photo 2, detail center, shops and signs at 529 Adams St.: J. Rondinone, Barber Shop; candy store; Louis Violone, Painting, Decorating & Paperhanging. Photo 3, 8" x 10" wide print, reverse: "Adams St. 5th to 6th St. 1933": view is looking south on Adams St. from Sixth Street to Fifth Street and beyond. At the right is 530 Adams; the barber pole at left is at 529 Adams St. Photo 4, 8" x 10" wide print, marked "Adams St. looking north from 5th St.": the viewpoint is actually from the midblock, with 525 Adams at the right and 526 at the left edge. Photo 4, detail right: florist at 525 Adams St. Photo 4, detail center: buildings at the corners of Adams and Sixth Streets; note the peddler's (or pedlar's) pushcart at the bottom right. This photo is from an accession group that consists of photographs from Hoboken Police Department records. Discarded in the 1990s, the original documentary purpose of this photo is not stated or apparent.

Acquisition

Accession

2011.048

Source or Donor

Bergin, Bill

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Bill Bergin.

Made/Created

Artist

Magnus, R.

Date made

1933

Place

Location

Hoboken

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Original or Copy: Original Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2012-04-26