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Two back-lit signage panels from the original Blimpies No. 1, Washington St., Hoboken.

Object/Artifact
Two panels from the original Blimpies No. 1, Washington St., Hoboken: back-lit signage listing sandwiches by number, name & price. This was "Blimpie Base No. 1", the original location of the very first in what become a large regional chain of shops. The 1965 Hoboken phone directory lists 4 Blimpies.

2001.071.0002

2001.071

Staff

Field Collection

Museum Collection.

1964 - 1975

painted in place

Date: 1964-1975

Unstable

Display Value: Fair Status: OK