B&W photo of apartment building at 65 Summit Avenue, Jersey City.
Entry/Object ID
2023.011.0108
Description
A group of children with a bicycle gather near a parked automobile. Two of them sit on the bumper. Windows are open on the third floor. Circa 1950s 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; brick façade; single and triple 4/1, 3/1 and 2/1 sash windows except entry bays; flat roof; crenelated parapet with 2 patterned brick merlons and stone diamond ornament; soldier and header brick lintels and stone sills; central stoop, steel and glass double-door entrance with transom window and keystone arch surround; single door basement entry with iron handrails; soldier brick sill course on second and fourth floors; stone string course above fourth floor.
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
65 Summit Ave J.C.
65 Summit Ave., Jersey City
Material/Technique
Handwritten
Type
Inscription
Location
Back of print
Transcription
MAGGIO STUDIOS
5524 BERGENLINE AVE.
WEST NEW YORK, N. J.
