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B+W photo of women serving punch to Coast Guard members et al at Hoboken Y.M.C.A. dance, Hoboken, March 17, 1946.
Photograph
Black-and-white photo of a women serving punch to Coast Guard members and others during dance or other event held at the Hoboken Y.M.C.A., Hoboken, March 17, 1946. 8" x 10" wide print. Photographer was M[ichael].J. Romano as inkstamped on reverse plus holographic additions with date (see notes.) None of the individuals are identified.
The refreshments included small cakes and baked goods.
The Y served as host for United Service Organization (U.S.O.) activities during World War II. It is believed that the military service was the Coast Guard rather than Navy.
2001.126.0205
2001.126
Staff, Collected by
Field Collection
Museum Collection.
Romano, Michael J.
1946
Hoboken
8 in
10 in
Display Value: Good Notes: Reverse inkstamp marking of photographer with his additions: M.J. Romano F.P.T. [Finger Print Technician] [holographic ink] Photographer Finger Print Technician [holographic ink] 931 Park Ave., Hoboken, N.J. Case No. Date: [ink] 3/17/46 Original or Copy: Original Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2003-04-02
