B&W photo of apartment building at 787 Summit Avenue, Jersey City.
Entry/Object ID
2023.011.0175
Description
A woman sits on the stoop and a man stands alongside. Street signs read: SUMMIT AVE. TROY ST. A fire hydrant is by the curb. Leaves are on the trees. A circa 1940s automobile is parked along the curb.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Gelatin Print - silver bromide
Subject
Apartment building; irregular plan; 4 stories plus raised basement; 14 bays front façade and 6 bays side façade; brick façade with patterned brick spandrels on end bay; single, double and triple 6/1 sash windows except entry bays; flat roof; crenelated brick parapet flanked by pediments; brick cornice with stone ornaments; soldier and header brick lintels and stone sills; continuous labeled brick window heads on fourth floor; central stoop, steel and glass double-door entrance with transom window and keystone flat arch surround; fire escape; stone and brick sill course on second floor.
