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Date Created2007
DescriptionDuring the Cold War Fallout Shelters were constructed in urban areas as part of a civil defense effort to protect citizens from radioactive debris ("fallout") in the event of a nuclear war. While most...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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Date Created2007
DescriptionDuring the Cold War Fallout Shelters were constructed in urban areas as part of a civil defense effort to protect citizens from radioactive debris ("fallout") in the event of a nuclear war. While most...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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Date Created2007
DescriptionPay phone kiosk in Journal Square.
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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Date Created2007
DescriptionJournal Square serves as one of the major transportation hubs in Jersey City and was once its commercial heart. Similar to Times Square in New York, Journal Square was named after a daily newspaper,...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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Date Created2006
DescriptionThe Passaic River runs approximately 90 miles from its source near Mendham (Morris County) to its delta in Harrison where it joins with the Hackensack River and empties into Newark Bay. As shown in...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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Date Created2007
DescriptionJersey City, America's Golden Door sign towards the southern edge of Journal Square.
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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Date Created2006
DescriptionParking in the Ironbound district is at a premium. A small number of residences boast a gated, private garage like the one pictured here.
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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Date Created2007
DescriptionThe Hudson County Boulevard Bridge crosses over the rail lines of the PATH trains in Journal Square. The bridge was constructed from 1924 to 1926. Hudson County Boulevard has since been renamed John...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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Date Created2006
DescriptionLooking north up Ferry Street, the main commercial street in the Ironbound section.
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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Date Created2006
DescriptionWar Memorial in Historic District; dedicated May 30, 1947.
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)