B&W photo of apartment building at 2280 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City.
Entry/Object ID
2023.011.0148
Description
Circa 1940s automobiles are parked along the curb.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Gelatin Print - silver bromide
Subject
Apartment building; rectangular plan; 4 stories plus raised basement; 6 bays except 5 bays first floor; brick façade decorated with fleur-di-lis medallions; single and triple 3/1 sash windows except entry bay; flat roof; crenelated parapet with pinnacles and carved panels; brick lintels except keystone lintels with labeled stone window heads on first floor and stone sills; central steel and glass double-door entrance with transom window and stone surround; stone sill course on second floor; stone string course below the parapet.
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
9-26-51 2280 Blvd-Jersey City N.J.
Material/Technique
Typewritten
Type
Inscription
Location
Back of print
Transcription
2280 Hudson Blvd
J.C
Note
Send to C B Snyder
Hoboken
2 cols
65
No B[illegible]
CB Snyder 2280 Blvd Jersey City