B&W photo of mixed-use apartment building at 419 Central Avenue, Newark.
Entry/Object ID
2023.011.0230
Description
Three children look out a second floor window. Two ground floor storefronts are vacant. Storefront signage on neighboring buildings read: LUNCHEONETTE SODA-CANDY COCA-COLA ITALIAN SAUSAGE HOT DOGS Reid's FRENCH ICE CREAM; Pantex CLEANERS 5 HOUR SERVICE. A street sign reads: NO PARKING 7 TO 9 A.M. NO STANDING 4 TO 6 P.M. ONE HOUR PARKING 9 A.M. TO 4 P.M. NEWARK POLICE.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Gelatin Print - silver bromide
Subject
Mixed-use apartment building; rectangular plan; 4 stories; 2 three-sided bays except storefronts; stone façade; 1/1 sash bay windows except entry bay; flat roof; bracketed cornice with denticulated and foliated frieze; medallions and foliated paneled friezes between bay windows; central single-door entrance with transom window; fire escape; stone water table.
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
419 Central Ave East Orange [crossed out] Newark
#3994
