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B+W digital print of three photos: women outside 233 Madison St; people seated on sidewalk to watch parade, Hoboken, August, 1945.
Photograph
Black-and-white digital print of three photos: women outside 233 Madison St; people seated on sidewalk to watch parade, Hoboken, no date, August (VJ Day) 1945. Print ca. 8" wide x 11" high with three ca. 3" x 4" images. Photographer not indicated. Reverse is blank. Bottom margin has file name: New Scan(1).bmp. Name of digital file is donor's and is not present with this print.
1, top: three woman seated outside entrance to 233 Madison St. None are identified. Note decoration hanging beside them. Store window at the left is for M. Aronoff Pharmacy.
2, middle: Leahy identified them as "Moms from Madison VJ Day." Six woman standing outside entrance to 233 Madison St. None are identified although woman in front center can be identified from 2006.025.0100 image A68 as Mrs. John Leahy, mother of donor John Leahy. Note decoration hanging beside them. Store window at the left is for M. Aronoff Pharmacy.
3, bottom: Leahy captioned this as "Ready to Party on VJ Day Madison St." People seated on a sidewalk apparently to view a parade ; most are women. None are identified.
2006.025.0005
2006.025
Leahy, John & Angela
Gift
Gift of John & Angela Leahy
n/a
1945 - 1945
Hoboken
Date: 1945-1945
8 in
10 in
Original or Copy: Copy Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2006-06-05