B&W photo of apartment building at 355 Bergen Avenue, Jersey City.
Entry/Object ID
2023.011.0117
Description
A pole-mounted traffic light is on the corner next to a parked circa 1950s Chevrolet truck. Circa 1950s automobiles are parked along the curb.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Gelatin Print - silver bromide
Subject
Apartment building; Renaissance Revival features; H-shaped plan; 4 stories plus raised basement; 11 bays front façade and 9 bays side façade; brick façade; single and triple 3/1 sash windows except entry bay; flat roof; scalloped stone ornaments over central bays extend into the crenelated parapet; decorative labeled window heads on the third floor; brick lintels and stone window sills; 2 deeply recessed central entrances; stone sill course on the fourth floor; stone water table.
