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Sepia-tone photo of the exterior of the Fabian Theatre, southeast corner of Newark & Washington Sts., Hoboken, no date, ca. Nov.,1929.
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Sepia-tone photo of the exterior of the Fabian Theatre, southeast corner of Newark & Washington Sts., Hoboken, no date, ca. Nov.,1929. 8" x 10" print. Photograph by Tebbs & Knell, Inc. Reverse has photographer's ink stamp plus holographic pencil numbers: 1129011.
This view is looking southeast. Note: The marquee has signage line, "Victory Month." That would be November in which November 11th was Armistice Day celebrating the end of World War I. The motion picture, "The Saturday Night Kid," starring Clara Bow was released Oct. 26th,1929 by Paramount Famous Lasky Corp. Films did not necessarily open immediately in Hoboken.
Water damage (stain) along right side. Rubber cement stains on the reverse.
2003.052.0005
2003.052
Purchase
Purchase
Museum Purchase.
Tebbs & Knell, Inc.
1929 - 1929
Hoboken
Date: 1929-1929
8 in
10 in
Display Value: Fair Original or Copy: Original Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2003-07-24