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TitleJersey City, Journal Square, Fallout Shelter sign
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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TitleJersey City, Journal Square, gate with Fallout Shelter sign
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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TitleNewark, Ironbound, Ferry Street looking north
Date Created2006
DescriptionLooking north up Ferry Street, the main commercial street in the Ironbound section.
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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TitleJersey City, Journal Square, looking south from Hudson County Boulevard Bridge
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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TitleNewark, Ironbound, Passaic River as it runs along Raymond Boulevard
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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TitleAvon by the Sea, Ocean Avenue Bridge
Date Created2006
DescriptionOcean Avenue Bridge connecting Avon-by-the-Sea and Belmar, NJ.
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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TitleOcean Grove, Tent Colony
Date Created2006
DescriptionThe Tent Colony originated when people came to Ocean Grove in the summer to attend Camp Meetings and return to a simpler way of life. There were few residential structures in the community and...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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TitleNewark, Ironbound, facade of partially demolished building on Ferry Street
Date Created2006
DescriptionThe facade is all that remains above the first floor of this building on Ferry Street. Note the satellite dish to the right.
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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TitleAvon by the Sea, Boardwalk north end
Date Created2006
DescriptionNorth end of Avon-by-the-Sea's boardwalk. Boardwalk originally constructed in early 2oth century.
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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TitleOcean Grove, Residences lining Ocean Pathway
Date Created2006
DescriptionOcean Pathway was originally a gravel-covered walkway which led directly from the Preacher's stand to the Atlantic Ocean. Now paved, it runs through the center of a fifteen hundred foot wide and two...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)