B&W photo of apartment building at 706 Willow Avenue, Hoboken.

Name/Title

B&W photo of apartment building at 706 Willow Avenue, Hoboken.

Entry/Object ID

2023.011.0027

Description

A sign in the doorway reads: ROOMS TO LET. A real estate sign posted below a first floor window reads: SOLD C.B. SNYDER REALTY CO. Plants hang from the first floor windows next door. A circa 1930s automobile is parked across the street.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Print - silver bromide

Subject

Row house apartment building; rectangular plan; 4 stories plus raised basement; 4 bays except 5 bays on first floor; brick façade; 1/1 sash windows except elongated windows on first floor and entry bay; flat roof; bracketed and consoled cornice with denticulated pediment and paneled frieze; bracketed window heads and stone sills; central stoop, wood and glass double-door entrance with stone pediment and scrolled iron handrails, newel posts, railings and gates; pilasters terminating in scrolled capitals and corbelled ends; corbelled sill course on second floor; recessed panels below first floor windows; fabric awnings; crenellated quoins on first floor; stone water table.

Subject Place

Location

Hoboken, 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

706 Willow

Material/Technique

Handwritten

Type

Inscription

Location

Front of print

Transcription

706

Material/Technique

Handwritten

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Width

8 in