B&W photo of the Continental Hotel at 101 Hudson Street, Hoboken.
Entry/Object ID
2023.011.0025
Description
Ground floor window signage reads: The Continental HOTEL. A horizontal neon sign above a side entrance reads: HOTEL. Circa 1960s automobiles are parked along the curb.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Gelatin Print - silver bromide
Subject
Hotel building; attached on one side; rectangular plan; 5 stories; 5 bays including 4 two-sided oriels, front façade; 6 bays including 3 pilasters extending several courses above the parapet, side façade; brick façade; single 1/1 sash windows except ground floor and entry bays; corner turret above hotel entrance with arched stained glass windows and a crenelated open brickwork parapet; flat roof; arcade parapet on each side culminating at the corner in an elevated stepped pinnacle and scrolled iron finial; stone lintels and sills; corner entrance with 2 wood and glass single doors, shed roof and supporting column; 3 fire escapes with iron balconies and convex balusters; sill course and string course at lintel level on second floor.
Subject Place
Location
Hoboken, 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
Continental Hotel on 101 Hudson St. Hoboken, NJ
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