B&W photo of apartment building at 981-983 18th Avenue, Newark.

Name/Title

B&W photo of apartment building at 981-983 18th Avenue, Newark.

Entry/Object ID

2023.011.0205

Description

A man is on the sidewalk by the entrance. Street signs read: EIGHTEENTH AVE.; SUNSET AVE. A taxi cab is parked near the corner. Leaves are on the trees. Circa 1950s-1960s automobiles are parked along the curb.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Print - silver bromide

Subject

Apartment building; C-shaped plan; 3 stories plus raised basement; 8 bays on front façade and 5 bays on side façade; brick façade; single and double 6/1 sash windows; flat roof; brick parapet with stepped pediments; frieze with contrasting brick patterned panels; brick lintels and stone sills; central steel and glass double-door entrance with stone surround; fire escapes; stone sill course on first floor.

Subject Place

Location

Newark, 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

981/83 - 18th Ave, Newark

Material/Technique

Handwritten

Type

Inscription

Location

Back of print

Transcription

MAGGIO STUDIOS 5524 BERGENLINE AVE. WEST NEW YORK, N. J.

Material/Technique

Stamp

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Width

8 in