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B&W photo of mixed-use apartment building at 555 Ocean Avenue, Jersey City.
2023.011.0818
Gelatin Print - silver bromide
Mixed-use apartment building; corner lot; rectangular plan; 3 stories; 3 bays on front façade and 7 bays on side façade except storefronts on ground floor; brick façade with rotated brick panels and horizontal bands; 1/1 sash windows; 2 oriels on the second and third floors with panels and pediments; flat roof; bracketed and denticulated cornice; paneled frieze; molded denticulated cornice above storefronts; flat arch lintels and stone sills; offset wood and glass double-door door entrance with keystone surround; brick quoining on second and third floors; fire escapes; chimneys.
Jersey City, NJ
2023.011
John Amato
Donation
circa 1930 - circa 1970
Inscription
Back of print
498 Ocean Ave, Jersey City, NJ NKM
Handwritten
10 in
8 in