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B+W photo of William Kirchgessner with the United Decorating Co. Chevrolet delivery truck, Hoboken, 1962.
Photograph
Black-and-white photo of William Kirchgessner with the United Decorating Co. Chevrolet delivery truck, Hoboken, 1962. Laser print copy, 7-3/8" x 10-3/8" wide image on 8-1/2" x 11" sheet. Photographer is not indicated. Reverse has a modern identification and date provided by George Kirchgessner.
The view is west. The truck with signage on it is parked on the east side of Washington Street in front of the store at 421 Washington St. On the west side of the street is Baron's Drugs at 416, Ferminello's Wine and Liquors at 418 and the Singer [sewing machines] store at 420.
Kirchgessner was a member of the family that had operated the company from its founding in 1899 by Robert Kirchgessner.
2001.231.0013
2001.231
Kirchgessner, George & Dolores, United Decorating Co.
Donation
Gift of George & Dolores Kirchgessner; United Decorating Company
n/a
1962
Hoboken
8 in
10 in
Good
Display Value: Fair Original or Copy: Copy Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2010-11-05