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Digital image of b+w photo of swearing-in ceremony for Fred M. DeSapio and other officials, City Hall, Hoboken, May 20,1947.
Photograph
Digital image of b+w photo of swearing-in ceremony for Fred M. DeSapio as Mayor and other officials, City Hall, Hoboken, May 20,1947. Original print 8" x 10" wide. Photographer not indicated.
Front has holographic ink inscription on the top center of the image: May 20/47 | Swearing-in ceremony. Reverse has notations indicating this was photo taken for newspaper use: "3 cols" in black grease pencil; pencil notation 'Swearing- In" with, below, 'PI"; the numeral '4" in two different places. Probably for the newspaper Jersey Observer.
No identification key, but Fred M. Sapio is the man in the center of the five men who are being sworn in at this ceremony.
2005.043.0007
2005.043
DeSapio, Dr. Gerard
Gift
Gift of Dr. Gerard DeSapio
n/a
1947 - 1947
Hoboken
Date: 1947-1947
Display Value: Good Notes: Museum does not own the original print. Original or Copy: Digital Copy Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2005-06-22