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B&W photo of apartment building at 268 Hawthorne Avenue, Newark.
Photograph
Three boys sit on a low wall in front of the building. People are looking out first and second floor windows. Windows are open on the second floor. The trees are budding. Circa 1940s-1950s automobiles are parked along the curb.
2023.011.0259
Gelatin Print - silver bromide
Apartment building; rectangular plan; 3 stories plus raised basement; 4 bays except 5 bays on first floor; brick façade with diamond ornaments; single and double 6/1 sash windows; flat roof; brick parapet with elevated central section; brick frieze with diamond ornaments; brick lintels and stone sills; central stoop, wood and leadlight double-door entrance with stone door head and pilasters; brick planter box enclosure on ground floor; fire escape; stone sill course on first and second floors.
Newark, NJ
2023.011
John Amato
Donation
circa 1930 - circa 1970
Inscription
Back of print
268 Hawthorne Ave Newark NJ
Handwritten
10 in
8 in