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Digital image of photo of the Hoboken Playgrounds Field Band marching at the New York World's Fair, New York, 1940.
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Digital image of photo of the Hoboken Playgrounds Field Band marching at the New York World's Fair, New York, 1940. Original image was ca. 4-1/2" wide x 2-3/4" high. Two prints; the prints are possibly contact prints. No negative. Photographer not indicated; probably The People's Studio of Hoboken. People are not individually identified. Location at fairgrounds is not indicated. Reverse of print and matte are blank. Reverse of both prints have ink stamped processor's number: 87; print one was captioned as noted below; print 2 was otherwise blank.
Julius Durstewitz is in photo in from row second from the right. Band is dressed in military uniforms. Event took place at the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair, Flushing, Queens, New York City.
Print 1: ink notation front lower margin "over"; reverse holographic contemporary ink " World's Fair 1940 | Playground Band 40 pieces.
2005.078.0531
2005.078
Durstewitz, Anthony & Kathy
Gift
Gift of Anthony & Kathy Durstewitz
People's Studio
1940 - 1940
New York City
Date: 1940-1940
Display Value: Fair Original or Copy: Digital Copy Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2005-11-12