B&W photo of apartment building at 351 7th Avenue West, Newark.

Name/Title

B&W photo of apartment building at 351 7th Avenue West, Newark.

Entry/Object ID

2023.011.0209

Description

A sign on the first floor reads: APARTMENT FOR RENT. A window is open on the second floor. The trees are budding. Circa 1950s-1960s automobiles are parked along the curb.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Print - silver bromide

Subject

Apartment building; H-shaped plan; 4 stories plus raised basement; 8 bays on front façade including a deeply recessed central bay and 9 bays on side façade; brick façade; single, double and triple 6/1 sash windows; flat roof; brick parapet with pinnacles at the corners; patterned brick frieze; brick lintels and stone sills; central recessed entrance accessed by a brick staircase with square newels and stone balusters; fire escape; stone sill course on first, second and fourth floors; string course below the frieze; brick planter box enclosure on ground 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

351 - 7th Ave Newark, NJ 351 - 7th Ave, Newark

Material/Technique

Handwritten

Type

Inscription

Location

Back of print

Transcription

MAGGIO STUDIOS 5524 BERGENLINE AVE. WEST NEW YORK, N. J.

Material/Technique

Stamp

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Width

8 in