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.

Note"Reorder No. 586-18 James Studio OF PHOTOGRAPHY 115 SO. BROADWAY South Amboy, N.J. S.A. 1-1310" is stamped on the back of the photo. Some handwritten notes identify the photo as "May 23, 1950 St. Mary's Church side facing blast".

Genreblack-and-white photographs

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

Persistent URLhttps://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3FX77M2

LanguageEnglish

CollectionSouth Amboy Powder Pier Explosion of 1950

Organization NameSadie Pope Dowdell Library

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