B&W photo of apartment building at 294-296 14th Avenue, Newark.

Name/Title

B&W photo of apartment building at 294-296 14th Avenue, Newark.

Entry/Object ID

2023.011.0221

Description

A sign posted on a tree reads: NO STANDING THIS SIDE 9:00 AM TO 12 NOON TUESDAYS ONLY NEWARK POLICE. Leaves are on the trees. The street is a brick road. 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; 4 bays except 5 bays on first floor; brick façade; paneled brick frieze with diamond ornaments; single and double 6/1 sash windows; flat roof; brick parapet with central stepped section and arched pinnacles; soldier brick lintels and stone sills; central stoop, wood and glass double-door entrance with pedimented door head and plain paneled frieze; fire escape; stone sill course on first floor.

Subject Place

Location

Newark, 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

294/96 - 14th Ave, Newark

Material/Technique

Handwritten

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Width

8 in