B&W photo of apartment building at 1861 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City.
Entry/Object ID
2023.011.0126
Description
A pedestrian is on the sidewalk near a parked automobile. An air conditioner is in a second floor window. Circa 1950s automobiles are parked along the curb.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Gelatin Print - silver bromide
Subject
Apartment building; Gothic Revival features; rectangular plan; 4 stories plus raised basement; 6 bays; brick façade; single and triple 2/1 and 3/1 sash windows except entry bay; flat roof; crenelated parapet with inset balustrade flanked by pediments and pinnacles on end bays; soldier and header brick lintels and stone sills; central stoop, steel and glass double-door entrance with transom window and keystone arch surround; stone sill course on first and fourth floors.
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
1861 Hudson Blvd, Jersey City
1861 Hudson Blvd Jersey City
Material/Technique
Handwritten
Type
Inscription
Location
Back of print
Transcription
MAGGIO STUDIOS
5524 BERGENLINE AVE.
WEST NEW YORK, N. J.
