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B&W photo of apartment building at 245 8th Street, Jersey City.
Photograph
A window is open on the fourth floor. The transom window above the entrance reads: HAMILTON COURT 245. Circa 1950s automobiles are parked along the curb.
2023.011.0161
Gelatin Print - silver bromide
Apartment building; rectangular plan; 4 stories plus raised basement; 3 bays; brick façade; single and double 3/1 and 4/1 sash windows except entry bay; flat roof; parapet with gablets and pinnacles flanking a central broken pediment; soldier brick lintels and stone sills; central wood and glass double-door entrance with transom window and keystone surround; fire escape; stone sill course on fourth floor; soldier brick water table.
Jersey City, NJ
2023.011
John Amato
Donation
circa 1930 - circa 1970
Inscription
Back of print
245/47 - 8th St Jersey City
Handwritten
Inscription
Back of print
MAGGIO STUDIOS 5524 BERGENLINE AVE. WEST NEW YORK, N. J.
Stamp
10 in
8 in