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6395
Date Created1950
DescriptionAutomobiles and property damage in the aftermath of the South Amboy powder pier explosion of 1950.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
6396
Date Created1905
6397
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)
6398
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...
6399
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...
6400
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...
6401
Date Created1895
DescriptionIn 1880, the first charge of nitroglycerine was produced at the Repauno dynamite plant in Gibbstown, NJ.
6402
Date Issued1952
DescriptionSteptomyces griseus was isolated by Krainsky in 1914 from Russian soil during the outbreak of World War I. In 1915, Dr. Selman A.Waksman, a microbiologist at the Agricultural Department of Rutger’s...
6403
Date Created1950
DescriptionSmoke billows in a land view of the Raritan Bay area, still burning after the South Amboy powder pier explosion of 1950.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
6404
Date Created1905