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Middlesex County Court House, New Brunswick, N. J. Retrieved from https://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3MG7NCZ
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Middlesex County Court House, New Brunswick, N. J.1900-1950. New Brunswick Free Public Library. RUcore: https://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3MG7NCZ

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TitleMiddlesex County Court House, New Brunswick, N. J.
PublisherO'Brien Color Studios. 314 Pearsall Avenue, Ridgewood, N. J.
NameNew Brunswick Free Public Library
Date Created1900-1950
SubjectCourthouses, Government, New Brunswick (N.J.)
DescriptionColored photo postcard of Middlesex County courthouse. The back reads "Middlesex County Court House, New Brunswick, N. J. was built in 1840. Twice fire has damaged it extensively. The most striking feature of the building, the huge columns of full length strips of California redwood were not part of the original design but were added in remodeling after the first fire.

It occupied the block of Bayard, Paterson, Kirkpatrick and Elm Row, and was completed at a cost of $40,000. By the 1940s, the structure was over a century old and was soon replaced by a more modern edifice.
Genrepostcards, photographs
Time PeriodExpansion and Reform (1801-1861), Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900), The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930), The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Persistent URLhttps://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3MG7NCZ
CollectionPostcards
Organization NameNew Brunswick Free Public Library
RightsThis resource may be copyright protected. You may make use of this resource, with proper attribution, for educational and other non-commercial uses only. Contact the contributing organization to obtain permission for reproduction, publication, and commercial use.