B&W photo of apartment building at 2671 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City.

Name/Title

B&W photo of apartment building at 2671 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City.

Entry/Object ID

2023.011.0139

Description

Street signs read: HUDSON BLVD. GLENWOOD AVE. The trees are leafless. A circa 1950s automobile is parked across the street.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Print - silver bromide

Subject

Apartment building; rectangular plan; 4 stories plus raised basement; 6 bays except 5 bays on first floor, front façade; 11 bays, side façade; brick façade; single and triple 6/1 and 9/1 sash windows except entry bay; flat roof; bracketed cornice; paneled frieze; brick stepped and paneled parapet with 4 pediments and 1 gable; 4 piers include Juliet balconies on second and fourth floors and carved friezes and pediments above fourth floor windows; 1 pier includes a brick arched window head on the fourth floor; keystone flat arch lintels and stone sills; central steel and glass double-door entrance with stone surround; fire escape; stone sill course on the second floor with a row of plain medallions below; stone 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

2671 Hudson Blvd, Jersey City

Material/Technique

Handwritten

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Width

8 in