B&W photo of apartment building at 17 Vroom Street, Jersey City.
Entry/Object ID
2023.011.0170
Description
Leaves are on the trees. Circa 1950s automobiles are parked along the curb.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Gelatin Print - silver bromide
Subject
Apartment building; rectangular plan; 3 stories plus raised basement; 7 bays front façade and 4 bays side façade; brick façade with patterned brick section, panels and diamond ornaments; 1/1 sash windows except entry bay; flat roof; paneled parapet with gablets; cornice with diamond ornaments; soldier brick lintels and stone sills; central stoop, wood and glass double-door entrance with brick surround and iron handrails; stone sill courses on first floor; brick water table.
Subject Place
Location
Jersey City, NJ
Acquisition
Accession
2023.011
Source or Donor
John Amato
Acquisition Method
Donation
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1930 - circa 1970
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Location
Back of print
Transcription
17 Vroom St, Jersey City
Material/Technique
Handwritten
Type
Inscription
Location
Back of print
Transcription
Dian Photographers
147 ANDERSON AVENUE
FAIRVIEW, N.J.
WHITNEY 3-1853
