DescriptionIllustrated colored postcard of New Brunswick City Hall and Post Office with a postmark date of Jun 13, 1942 and a "Industry. Agriculture for Defense" 1c stamp. The caption in the back of the postcard reads: "New Brunswick is County Seat of Middlesex County. It is a manufacturing city located on Raritan River. The first Provincial Congress met here in 1774."
Erected at the cost of $350,000 in 1926, the New Brunswick City Hall stands in close proximity with the Middlesex County office buildings on Bayard Street. The design accentuates the simple yet dignified lines of a colonial meeting house. Two ornamental steel lamp posts with bright arc lights at the sidewalk in front of the building.
Organization NameNew Brunswick Free Public Library
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