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Postcard: [Roundsman John Cross, Second Precinct, Hoboken Police Department, Hoboken, New Jersey.] No date, circa 1900 image; issue date circa 1980s; unposted.
Object/Artifact
Postcard: [Roundsman John Cross, Second Precinct, Hoboken Police Department, Hoboken, New Jersey.] No date, circa 1900 image; issue date circa 1990s; unposted. Photographic print with imprinted (no paper type) back. Enclosure: newsclipping reproduction regarding John Cross.
No publisher stated or stock number. Issued by Dorothy Bloodgood, a relative of Cross.
No text or caption appears on the card. All titling is from a post-it note attached to the postcard.
Enclosed is a newsclipping datelined Hoboken, July 7, of unstated year from an unstated newspaper ("Special Service of the NEWS.") titled: "Policeman Dives Overboard to Rescue Man and Woman."
Police officer [patrolman] Cross in full uniform rescued 70-year old Mrs. Lugie Tutterilli of 725 Adams St., Hoboken and a John Franck of Brooklyn from the pierhead area at Fifteenth Street. Both were sent to St. Mary Hospital where the woman was in serious condition.
2006.034.0760
2006.034
Foster, Robert
Gift
Gift of Robert Foster.
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1900 - 2000
Date: 1900-2000
Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2007-11-23