Rapp's Advertising Wagon

Collection: This image is from the Jacob F. Wieners, Jr. Photographs and is depicted in a glass plate negative, print, and digital image.; Image is part of the Jacob F. Wieners Photographs

Date: ca. 1900; 1895 Material: unknown material on plate glass; gelatin silver print Dimension: 8 x 10 inches (glass plate negative); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Creator: Jacob F. Wieners, Jr. Identifier: aql:11999 jfw-000319 jfw-000319.tif

Description: Two men drive the gaily decorated wagon that advertised John W. Rapp's ornamental metalworks factory (seen in the background.) It contained a musical calliope to attract attention, and was covered in samples of the decorative metal castings produced at the factory.

Title : Rapp's Advertising Wagon

Collection : aql:11775; vital:1

Creator : Jacob F. Wieners, Jr.

Date : ca. 1900; 1895

Summary/Description : Two men drive the gaily decorated wagon that advertised John W. Rapp's ornamental metalworks factory (seen in the background.) It contained a musical calliope to attract attention, and was covered in samples of the decorative metal castings produced at the factory.

Subject : Advertising; Horse-drawn vehicles

Relation : This image is from the Jacob F. Wieners, Jr. Photographs and is depicted in a glass plate negative, print, and digital image.; Image is part of the Jacob F. Wieners Photographs

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : Southwest corner of 3rd Avenue (now 15th Avenue) at 10th Street (now 119th Street), College Point, NY College Point (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : glass plate negative; black and white print; digital image

Format : unknown material on plate glass; gelatin silver print; 8 x 10 inches (glass plate negative); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:11999 jfw-000319 jfw-000319.tif