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TitleCity Hall was gutted by the Great fire in Paterson, New Jersey

Date Created1902

DescriptionCity Hall was gutted by the Great Fire of February 9, 1902. The city lost almost all of its archives, including vital statistics of births, deaths, etc. This view was taken from the ruins of the...

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleRuins of businesses after the great fire of 1902 in Paterson New Jersey

Date Created1902

DescriptionRuins of businesses after the Great Fire of 1902 along lower Main Street. February 1902

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleLooking down Church Street in Paterson, New Jersey

Date Created1902

DescriptionLooking down Church Street at the corner of Ellison Street. A horse drawn ladder company is parked alongside the remains of St. Mark's Protestant Episcopal Church. The severely damaged Hamilton Club...

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleLand view of Raritan Bay area after explosion

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)

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TitleStereographic view of the destruction of the Great Fire in Paterson, New Jersey

Date Created1902

DescriptionStereographic view of the destruction of the Great Fire of February 9, 1902, from Market Street at Main Street. Photographers Underwood and Underwood.

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleLooking down Park Avenue at the destruction in Paterson, New Jersey

Date Created1902

DescriptionLooking down Park Avenue at the destruction caused by the Great Fire of February 9, 1902.

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleStereographic view of the ruins of the Paterson Free Public Library in Paterson, New Jersey

Date Created1902

DescriptionStereographic view of the ruins of the Paterson Free Public Library on the corner of Market Street and Church Street. The building was originally the residence of textile manufacturer and locomotive...

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleStereographic view of the ruins of Public School number 15 in Paterson, New Jersey

Date Created1902

DescriptionStereographic view of the ruins of Public School no.15 on the corner of Market Street and Vine Street after the Great Fire of February 9, 1902. Photographed by Underwood and Underwood.

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleRuins of the De Telegraaf Holland Newspaper in Paterson, New Jersey

Date Created1902

DescriptionRuins of the De Telegraaf Holland newspaper, established in 1880, Poelstra & Akershoek, Publishers. Destroyed in the Great Fire of February 9, 1902. Photographer John Reid.

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleRuins of the De Telegraaf Holland newspaper in Paterson, New Jersey

Date Created1902

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)