B&W photo of mixed-use apartment building at 415-417 Summer Avenue, Newark.

Name/Title

B&W photo of mixed-use apartment building at 415-417 Summer Avenue, Newark.

Entry/Object ID

2023.011.0269

Description

A child stands by the handrail near the basement entrance. An awning shades a corner storefront. A bus stop sign is on the corner. A street sign reads: SCHOOL CAUTION ZONE. A circa 1940s automobile is parked along the curb.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Print - silver bromide

Subject

Mixed-use apartment building; rectangular plan; 4 stories plus raised basement; 6 bays on front façade except storefront and 8 bays on side façade; 2 oriels on the second, third and fourth floors of each façade; brick façade; single and bay 6/1 and 9/1 sash windows; bracketed oriels with paneled friezes; flat roof; bracketed denticulated cornice with paneled frieze; keystone flat arch lintels on the second and third floors; brick lintels and stone sills; offset stoop, single-door entrance; stone sill course on the second and fourth floors.

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

X WE HAVE 415/17 Summer Ave., Newark, N.J. CM5304

Material/Technique

Handwritten

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Width

8 in