The Story of Bethlehem

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Stock #:723104
Type: Postcard
Era: White Border
City: Jersey City
State: New Jersey (NJ)
County: Hudson
Publisher: Scott Printing Company
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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St. Paul's Ave. and Hudson Blvd. Sponsored by the Department of Recreation of Jersey City, John V. Kenny, Mayor. The Story of Bethlehem in Jersey City. The nativity scene depicted was designed and constructed in the recreational centers of Jersey City. It is finished in oil colors and covers an area of more than 18,000 square feet. The background, of the Town of Bethlehem, extends 92-feet in length and rises 20-feet in height. All the traditional figures are life size. The livestock includes a donkey, a cow, and a flock of sheep. This Christmas set was made possible through the interest and cooperation of John V. Kenny, Mayor of Jersey City; Bernard J. Berry, Commissioner of Parks and Public Property and Deputy Mayor William J. Flanagan. The nativity may be viewed until Little Christmas, Tuesday, January 6th.

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