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Postcards, 25: 'Greetings from Hoboken, N.J.' series issued by Brian Gallagher, (2010.)
2010.059.0001
2010.059
Gallagher, Brian
Gift
Gift of Brian Gallagher.
2010 - 2010
Date(s) Created: 2010 Date(s): 2010
Good
Notes: 1: 11th & Bloomfield St. 2: Maxwell's [bar/restaurant, 1039 Washington St.] 3. Willow Terrace [view is east from Clinton of the southernmost street] 4. Piccolo's [restaurant, 92 Clinton St.] 5. United Decorating Company [421 Washington St.] 6. Schnackenberg's, "Snacky's" [luncheonette, 1110 Washington St.; nickname also known as 'Schnackie's'] 7. Springtime on 10th St. [view east of north side of street between Park Avenue and Garden Street with the cherry trees in bloom] 8. Elysian Park. [view south-southeast towards New York City] 9. Court St. [view north towards Fourth Street; Saints Peter & Paul Church] 10. Erie Lackawanna, Ferry Terminal [view southwest from Pier A park of ferry slips with sign; now Hoboken Terminal] 11. "Yankee Ferryboat", Hoboken Marina [view northeast of the former ferry Yankee] 12. Hoboken, Manhole Cover [does not have 'Hoboken, N.J.'; street location unstated, lettered cover is dated 1956] 13. Stevens Campus [view northeast on the grounds of Stevens Institute of Technology of 'Torch Bearers.' Per Stevens website 2010: The huge equestrian statue of a naked rider on a horse being passed a flaming torch from a fallen runner was sculpted by the American artist, Anna Hyatt Huntington. It is the largest cast aluminum sculpture in the world. It is on the great lawn east of the library (which is out of view to the left.)] 14. Tea Building & The Yellow Flats [former Lipton Tea / Standard Brands building in the distance with the Elysian Apartments, from 12th to 13 Streets on east side of Washington St.] 15. On the Waterfront [view east of the gazebo on a Hudson River fishing pier on the Riverfront Walkway, Frank Sinatra Drive about where 8th Street would meet the river] 16. Cherry Blossoms on 1st St. [view east from Garden St.?] 17. 14th & Washington St.[sic] [view north of the corner with The Madison, a restaurant, at the left] 18. Hoboken, N.J., Aerial View [ view east from Jersey City Heights with New York City in the background] 19. Up on a Roof [elevated view east from the roof of 929 Washington St.; building at center to the right is 900 -902 Hudson St.] 20. 1st & Washington St. [sic], Home of Carlo's Bakery [view northeast from Washington St. to corner of Newark of the east side of the block] 21. Sybil's Cave, Sinatra Dr. [view of the small landscaped park with the iron fence and the modern reproduction portal erected at the cave entrance] 22. Maxwell Place Park [view northeast from circa 11th Street of Hudson River and New York City skyline] 23. Carlo's Bakery [95 Washington St.] 24. Clam Broth House, "World Famous Since 1899" [38 Newark St. - this photo is circa 1990s or early 2000s at the latest - buildings demolished and replaced with new building; restaurant named Clam Broth House reopened on the site in 2010, but signage as seen is not being used.] 25. Elks Club [1005 Washington St.] Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2010-10-13