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B&W photo of apartment building at 299 Clinton Avenue, Newark.

Photograph
A pedestrian crosses the street. Other people are on the sidewalk. Leaves are on the trees. A man sits behind the wheel of a parked automobile. Circa 1940s-1950s automobiles are parked along the curb.

2023.011.0299

Gelatin Print - silver bromide

Apartment building; C-shaped plan; 8 stories; 14 bays including 8 central recessed bays forming a courtyard with semi-circular driveway; brick façade except stone on first floor; single and double 8/1 and 10/1 sash windows; flat roof; denticulated cornice and paneled frieze on protruding end bays; pilasters with capitals span the top 2 floors of protruding end bays; symmetrically placed Juliet balconies and stone festooned balconets; brick lintels and stone sills; central 2-bay entrance with stone surround and urn-shaped finials; stone sill courses on third and seventh floors.

Newark, NJ

2023.011

John Amato

Donation

circa 1930 - circa 1970

Inscription

Back of print

27 Central Ave. Newark NJ NRM

Handwritten

10 in

8 in

B&W photo of apartment building at 299 Clinton Avenue, Newark. picture number 1
B&W photo of apartment building at 299 Clinton Avenue, Newark. picture number 2