DescriptionFront cover: Floral fabric cover with a brass spiral binding. “Photo Album” in gold, is embossed in the lower right corner. Inside Front cover: Old glue marks. A soft blue paper with images of a train and ship and text “Souvenir of Hoboken and Vicinity” embossed in gold was originally glued to the inside cover. Paper is the cover from a booklet published by L.H. Nelson Company in 1906 (see object 2001.233.0001 for complete booklet). Upper left and lower right corner of paper have torn off. A black and white photograph was also loose inside the front cover. Image is of the front porch at 64 10th Street in Hoboken. Possibly originally placed on the bottom of page 04. Page 01: Newspaper clipping “Hoboken Is Saving Old Homes” from The New York Times, Sunday, September 29, 1974. The start of the article is a smaller clipping that was pasted under the larger clipping of the continuation of the article that includes an image of brownstone houses on Park Avenue in Hoboken. Page 02: Three color photographs.The top photo is of the yard and front porch of 68 10th Street Hoboken (date May 66). The middle photo is taken from the front yard of 64 10th Street (the long time home of Mr. Wood) looking west up 10th street towards Washington Street. The bottom photo is taken from in front of 70 10th Street looking east down 10th towards Hudson Street, with two young boys on the sidewalk (date May 66). Page 03: Three color photographs. Top photo is of a man, holding the hand of a young child, leaning on the fence between 68 and 66 10th Street, posing in front of a blooming wisteria espalier. A second child is in the yard of 66 10th Street next to a sweater that is lying across the front yard railing. The middle photo is of the trees in the front yard of 64 10th Street, looking at the front porch of 66 10th Street. The bottom photo is of red tulips in the front yard of 64 10th Street looking toward the street (date May 70). Page 04: Two color photographs. The top photo is of the front porch railing of 64 10th Street, looking at the yard of 66 10th and 10th Street (date May 66). The bottom photo is taken from the front yard of 64 10th Street (the long time home of Mr. Wood) looking west up 10th street towards Washington Street. Image is very similar to the second photo on page 02. There is space for a third photo on the album page, and the loose photo kept in the inside front cover might have originally been placed here. Page 05: Four black and white photographs. Clockwise from top, the first photo is of the front porch of 64 10th Street. The middle right photo is close up of the front porch and front door of 64 10th. The bottom right photo is a cropped photo of 64 10th Street (with the trees in the front yard ) and 66 10th Street. The left photo has been cut to a long skinny shape and is of a woman (possibly Barbara Wood) standing on the stairs in front of 64 10th Street, with a reflection of the house on a car roof in the foreground. Page 06: Three photographs and a magazine clipping. The top left photo is black and white and is taken from in front of 64 10th Street looking east towards Hudson Street and Elysian Park. The top right magazine clipping is from Ford Times Magazine, February 1968 and shows a color print of a painting titled “Victorian mansion” that is of a building at the corner of Hudson St and Elysian park (the same building that is in the first photograph).. The bottom left photo is color and is of the skyline of New York City, showing the Empire State Building (date Feb 64). The bottom right photo is black and white and is of a woman, Barbara Wood, standing on the sidewalk in front of 64 10th street (a yellow sticky note with handwritten text “Barbara Wood in front of her home at 64 Tenth Street” was placed on top of the photo). Page 07: Three magazine clippings. The top clipping is of an image captioned “The railroad terminal”, which shows Lackawanna Rail station. The bottom left clipping is an image of the Clam Broth House, with a sign for Log Cabin in the foreground, on Newark Street, Hoboken. The bottom right clipping is the title of a magazine article from the Ford Times magazine, February 1968, Vol. 61 No. 2, “A Lot to See in Hoboken”. The magazine article included images of paintings by Marvin Friedman (see object number 2016.006.0001 for the full magazine article). Page 08: One post card and two color photographs. The top post card is of a black and white image of the S.S. Stevens, a steamship dormitory, on the Hudson River, with the Stevens Center in the background. The middle photo is of Stevens Institute’s Humphrey’s Hall and the surrounding buildings (date Feb 64). The bottom photo is an image of three people, a man and two women, in a building looking north up the Hudson towards West New York, NJ (date Feb 64). Women on right might be Mrs. Barbara Wood (based on hat which is similar to hat in image on page 6.) Page 09: Two clippings (from a magazine?). The top clipping is of a black and white image of a building on Stevens Institute campus, with the Empire State Building in the background. Building is no longer standing, but was possibly located on the southern end of campus. The bottom clipping is of a black and white image of the Howe Center on Stevens Institute campus, with the Hudson and Manhattan in the background. Page 10: A large b+w print of the painting “Hoboken Waterfront” by American painter Ernest Lawson, with a handwritten caption on a seperate paper that reads “Hoboken WaterFront By Ernest Lawson, Oil on canvas, Norton Gallery, W. Palm Beach, FL”. (see object 2001.097.0001 for a color photo of painting). Page 11: A large b+w print of the painting “Hoboken Heights” by American painter Ernest Lawson, with a handwritten caption on a seperate paper that reads “Hoboken Heights, By Ernest Lawson, Oil on canvas, Norton Gallery, W. Palm Beach, Fla”. Page 12: A postcard from the Hoboken Historical Society, with an image of the championship baseball game between the Atlantic Club of Brooklyn and the Mutual Club of New York, in Hoboken on Aug 3rd 1865. (see object 2003.019.0031 for a print of the same image and an article on game). Page 13: Clipping from the Stevens Institute of Technology Graduate Catalogue 1963-1964. Top clipping is a map of the Stevens campus and a buildings directory. The back of the clipping is the front of the Graduate Catalogue and has a handwritten note that reads “ Times Square 10036 / $11.70 Sunday Times / 556-7293”. Bottoms clipping is a map of New Jersey and Manhattan, with Stevens Insitute’s location highlighted. Page 14: A magazine clipping and image taped on a piece of paper. The clipping, taped on the left, is on “Sybil’s Cave, Hoboken N.J.”, from Gleason’s Pictorial Drawing Room Companion, June 19, 1852. The article is backed by a piece white opaque plastic. The image,taped on the right, is backed by a woven fabric (possibly muslin) and has been colored (original image might be b+w). A handwritten note on the lower left image reads “8296DC”. (see object 2008.012.0061 for unclipped article and image) Page 15: Print of an engraving by Robert Hinshalwood, image drawn by James Smilhe. Handwritten note in the lower left corner of print reads “8295 DC” and on the back, “New Jersey”. Title for the print is “Hoboken”. Print is colored (originally might have been b+w). (See object 2009.006.0014 for a plate of the same engraving.) Page 16: On the left, a clipping of a New York Times article from Dec. 6th, 1970 titled “Bit of India Is Thriving in Hoboken. Article was written by Joseph Lelyveld, special to the New York Times. On the right, a single leaf with the history of Hoboken, titled “Old Hoboken”. Possibly from the 2nd page of a show program for “Old Hoboken '' at A.J. Demarest High School in 1961 (font is the same, see object 2006.052.0002 for program.) (same text is also seen in object 2002.234.0008, but with different typewritten font.) Leaf has top corners cut off. Page 17: Newspaper clipping from the New York Times, Sunday, September 29, 1974, with an article titled “Reviving Hoboken Saves Old Homes”, by Fred Ferretti. There are three images on clipping of a facade being restored, a renovated entrance, and a stone work detail. The article continues on but conituation was not clipped. Page 18: Three clippings. Top clipping is for a show at the Rialto Theatre, at 118 Hudson Street, HOboken, NJ. Show is titled “New York’s Last Seacoast of Bohemia” and is presented by Morley, Gribble, Milliken and Throckmorton. Text has been made to look like a beer stein with foam at the top. Image is the same as one found on page 49 of the book “Seacoast of Bohemia” by Christopher Morley, first published in 1929 (see object 2002.078.0001 for book). Middle clipping is from the same book, of text from page 48. The bottom clipping is a handwritten note in pen that reads “Quaint it Ain’t”, referencing the text clipped above it from pg 48 of the “Seacoast of Bohemia” book. Page 19: Clippings from the book “Seacoast of Bohemia” by Christopher Morley, Garden City: Doubleday, Dora & Company, Inc, 1929 of pages 58 and 59. Left clipping is of three ads for the Old Rialto Theatre. Top ad is for showings of Old Heidelberg, middle ad is for She Troupes to Conquer, Broadway and Old Heidelberg and bottom ad is for Old Heidelberg and After Dark (no dates). Right clipping is also three ads for the Old Rialto Theatre. Top ad is for After Dark, mIddle ad is for The Octopus and Pleased to Meet you, and the bottom ad is for Pleased to Meet You. (see object 2002078.0001 for complete book.) Page 20 Two color photographs. The top photo is of the front porch of 64 10th Street, with a table and rocking chair, looking southwest toward Washington Street (date April 72). The bottom photo is a reprint of the middle photo on page 03, showing the trees in the front yard of 64 10th Street, looking at the front porch of 66 10th Street (date May 72). Inside Back Cover: Mr. Cyrus Wood’s obituary, written by David Cogswell. Possibly printed in the Hoboken Reporter or the Hudson Current. Back Cover: Floral fabric cover with a brass spiral binding. “© Holiday Fair Inc. 1969 JAPAN” in gold is embossed in the lower right corner. Holiday Fair Inc. is a New York State business first started in 1964. Album was photographed in its original recieved state, but was then dissassembled in Feburary 2020, so that the individual photos and objects could be better stored and preserved.