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B&W photo of mixed-use apartment building at 185 Broadway, Newark.
Photograph
Pedestrians are on the sidewalk. A neon sign above a storefront reads: CHARLEY'S PET SHOP. Other storefront signage reads: 785 HU.3-5438 PET SUPPLIES TROPICAL FISH; LUNCHEONETTE LUNCHEON [FOU]NTAIN Sealtest ICE CREAM SUNDRIES GREETING CARDS NOTIONS SCHOOL SUPPLIES Coca-Cola SANDWICHES TO TAKE OUT. A sign by the entrance reads: FURINSHED APARTMENT HU[illegible]. A real estate sign on the second floor reads: SOLD C.B. SNYDER. The rowhouse next door has a sign posted that reads: FOR SALE INQUIRE WITHIN. Leaves are on the trees. Circa 1950s-1960s automobiles are parked along the curb.
2023.011.0238
Gelatin Print - silver bromide
Mixed-use apartment building; rectangular plan; 3 stories; 6 bays on front façade and 7 bays on side façade; brick façade; single 2/2 sash windows except storefronts and entry bays; flat roof; bracketed cornice with plain frieze; arched window heads and stone sills; central wood double-door entrances with transom window.
Newark, NJ
2023.011
John Amato
Donation
circa 1930 - circa 1970
Inscription
Back of print
File 185 B'way Newark 185 Broadway, Newark
Handwritten
10 in
8 in
