6193

TitleFrailey House, Monmouth County, N.J.

Date Created1905

6194

TitleFrick House, Monmouth County, N.J.

Date Created1905

6195

TitleFletcher House, Monmouth County, N.J.

Date Created1905

6196

TitleFirst Moon Contact, Fort Monmouth, 1946

Date Created1946

DescriptionThe Diana Radar first bounced signals off the moon on Jan. 10, 1946. Project Diana was started at the ESL in Fort Monmouth, NJ. Using a modified SCR-271 radar with a special antenna, attempts were...

6197

TitleShoreline 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.

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

6198

TitleWeather space wheel

Date Issued1965

DescriptionThis TIROS satellite - ninth in the successful TIROS series built by RCA for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration - is the first spacecraft to "roll" in orbit around world. Its two TV...

6199

TitlePortable Color Camera

Date Created1967

DescriptionAn engineer at the RCA Astro-Electronics Division, Princeton N.J., exits from a space simulation chamber carrying the smallest compatible color television camera ever developed. Designed by RCA for...

6200

TitleBoardwalk, Atlantic City, N.J.

Date Issued1907

DescriptionThis postcard is postmarked 1907. The world's first permanent boardwalk, a structure of plank boards built on posts raised over the beach is credited to Atlantic City, 1870 (Encyclopedia of New...

6201

TitleRepauno Dynamite Mixing House 1895c

Date Created1895

DescriptionIn 1880, the first charge of nitroglycerine was produced at the Repauno dynamite plant in Gibbstown, NJ.

6202

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TitleBulletin 33, The Escaped Lunatic.

Date Created1904

DescriptionSeries Two: Producers: Active after 1900