B&W photo of apartment building at 117 Van Wagenen Avenue, Jersey City.
Entry/Object ID
2023.011.0819
Description
Real estate signs on the first floor read: SOLD C.B. SNYDER. Circa 1930s automobiles are parked along the curb.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Gelatin Print - silver bromide
Subject
Apartment building; H-shaped plan; 4 stories plus raised basement; 8 bays with courtyard in central recessed section; brick façade with floral ornaments; single and double 3/1 sash windows; flat roof; brick parapet with pediments and pinnacles; brick frieze with stone medallions and floral ornaments; labeled stone window heads on first floor; brick lintels and stone sills; central entrance in courtyard; stone sill course on second floor; stone string course below the parapet.