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Aerial view of coal docks, 1940s
Date Created1940-1950
DescriptionUndated aerial view of coal docks in South Amboy, New Jersey.
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Army men handling explosives
Date Created1950
DescriptionThe U.S. Army examines and collects explosives and ammunition parts from the South Amboy powder pier explosion of 1950.
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Damaged automobile
Date Created1950
DescriptionAutomobile and property damage in the aftermath of the South Amboy powder pier explosion of 1950.
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Damaged automobiles and property
Date Created1950
DescriptionAutomobiles and property damage in the aftermath of the South Amboy powder pier explosion of 1950.
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Damaged bedroom, 141 David Street, South Amboy
Date Created1950
DescriptionThe damaged interior of a private residence at 141 David Street, South Amboy, in the aftermath of the South Amboy powder pier explosion of 1950.
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Damaged living room, 141 David Street, South Amboy
Date Created1950
DescriptionThe damaged interior of a private residence at 141 David Street, South Amboy, in the aftermath of the South Amboy powder pier explosion of 1950.
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Everymake store, 509 Smith Street, Perth Amboy
Date Created1950
DescriptionEverymake store on Smith Street, Perth Amboy, in the aftermath of the South Amboy powder pier explosion of 1950.
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Fire on Broadway between David & Henry Street, 1890
Date Created1890-02-19
DescriptionAccording to "The South Amboy Citizen," ten buildings were destroyed by a fire on February 19, 1890 on Broadway at the corner of David and Henry Streets.
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Land view of Raritan Bay area after explosion
Date Created1950
DescriptionSmoke billows in a land view of the Raritan Bay area, still burning after the South Amboy powder pier explosion of 1950.
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Nurse administers to South Amboy explosion victim
Date Created1950
DescriptionA nurse attends to the IV of a wounded, bandaged survivor of the South Amboy powder pier explosion of 1950.
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Nurses attend to wounded survivors
Date Created1950
DescriptionTwo nurses attend to an IV in a crowded room of wounded survivors from the South Amboy powder pier explosion of 1950.
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Remains of stained glass windows at United Methodist Church, South Amboy
Date Created1950
DescriptionDamaged stained glass windows at the United Methodist Church, South Amboy NJ, in the aftermath of the South Amboy powder pier explosion of 1950.
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Shoreline view of South Amboy after explosion
Date Created1950
DescriptionSmoke billows in a shoreline view of South Amboy, still burning after the South Amboy powder pier explosion of 1950.
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Side facing blast, St. Mary's Church, South Amboy
Date Created1950
DescriptionA side view of the damaged St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, South Amboy, in the aftermath of the South Amboy powder pier explosion of 1950.
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South Amboy Up-to-Date: Growth and Development of the City
DescriptionThe document is referred to as “… an Illustrated souvenir book of South Amboy, to contain an extended statistical review of the resources, facilities and advantages of this city … believing that...
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Temporary mess hall in South Amboy City Hall
Date Created1950
DescriptionSouth Amboy City Hall transformed into a mess hall for the U.S. Army after the South Amboy powder pier explosion of 1950.
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U.S. Army collecting explosives
Date Created1950
DescriptionThe photo shows the U.S. Army collecting explosives by the South Amboy coal docks and railroad areas in the aftermath of the South Amboy powder pier explosion of 1950.
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U.S. Army soldiers receive supplies
Date Created1950
DescriptionOutside South Amboy City Hall, U.S. Army soldiers receive food and needed supplies for disaster relief in the aftermath of the South Amboy powder pier explosion of 1950.
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Workers examine damage from explosion
Date Created1950
DescriptionWorkers examine a piece of metal embedded into concrete flooring in the aftermath of the South Amboy powder pier explosion of 1950.
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