B&W photo of apartment building at 89-95 Wayne Street, Jersey City.
Entry/Object ID
2023.011.0171
Description
A woman sits on the porch. Pedestrians are on the sidewalk near a basement entrance with signage that reads: SUPERINTENDENT Mr. Harrison. A sign on the first floor reads: APARTMENT TO LET. An air conditioner is in a second floor window. Circa 1940s-1950s automobiles are 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 with 2 projecting pavilions; brick façade; single and double 6/1 sash windows except entry bay; flat roof; crenelated and stepped parapet with gablets; keystone flat arch lintels on second and fourth floors of pavilion bays; brick lintels and stone sills; central stoop, steel and glass double-door entrance; brick porch with square columns and hipped tiled roof; iron railings; fire escape; stone sill courses on first and fourth floors.
