Main Street During the Early Days of the COVID Pandemic
Entry/Object ID
2021.023.001
Description
Color photograph of an eerily empty Main Street at 9:10 p.m. on Friday, April 3, 2020, in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. The view is from near Ferry Street looking up toward the traffic light at Thomas Street.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Digital
Subject Place
Street
Main Street
City
South River
State/Province
New Jersey
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Acquisition
Accession
2021.023
Source or Donor
Krenzel, John M.
Acquisition Method
Donation
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Krenzel, John M.
Role
Photographer
Date made
Apr 3, 2020
Time Period
21st Century
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Photograph, Color
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Photograph
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Hub Sorting
Other Number
045.museum25.001
General Notes
Note Type
Historical Note
Note
Governor Phil Murphy declared a State of Emergency on March 9, 2020, and Mayor John M. Krenzel followed on March 17, 2020, with a State of Emergency for the borough.