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B+W negative photo of the 1955 Hoboken Centennial Parade, Washington St., Hoboken, March 1955.
Photograph
Black-and-white negative photo of the 1955 Hoboken Centennial Parade, Washington St., Hoboken, March 1955.
120 format negative. Photographer is not indicated, but is probably Eleanor Willington or family. None of the individuals are identified.
The view is looking east-northeast. A man in colonial costume is riding in the back of a convertible automobile. It is going south in the 200 block of Washington St. In the background is the storefront of Town Grille (also known as Town Lunch & Town Bar) which was then located at 215-217 Washington St. Behind the man, out-of-view, was Singer's, a grocery store, 219 Washington St.
One of a group of 12 negatives from this source of images taken at the Sunday, March 27,1955 parade. Digital reference print on file.
2005.086.0005
2005.086
Willington, Eleanor
Gift
Gift of Eleanor Willington
n/a
1955 - 1955
Hoboken
Date: 1955-1955
Film Size: 120
Display Value: Fair Original or Copy: Original Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2005-12-08