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Lantern slide: [Julius Durstewitz]. (Hoboken), no date, circa 1920.
Photograph
[Julius Durstewitz]. (Hoboken), no date, circa 1920. Lantern slide, 3-1/4" x 4": glass, film, paper masks and paper tape. Hand colored. Original photographer not indicated; slide maker below.
Durstewitz was the director of the Hoboken Playgrounds and a Hoboken resident.. Photograph of him may be earlier, probably ca. 1910. This slide (one of a group of thirty one: photo catalog 2005.078.0900 to .0931) was for use in a stereopticon projector. The Playgrounds Department's stereopticon from circa 1918 is objects 2005.078.2100. The creation of the slide itself may have been from 1910 to 1930.
Made by Henry Mestrum, 385 Sixth Ave., New York, N.Y.
2005.078.0900
2005.078
Durstewitz, Anthony & Kathy
Gift
Gift of Anthony & Kathy Durstewitz
1918 - 1930
Hoboken
Date: 1918-1930
Good
Display Value: Fair Original or Copy: Original Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2010-04-21