DescriptionThis report details the events and conditions that led to the South Amboy powder pier explosion of 1950, the resulting destruction and loss of life in the South Amboy and Perth Amboy area, and guidelines and lessons learned for preventing future, similar accidents. Maps, illustrations, and photographs are included.
NoteReport by THE NATIONAL BOARD OF FIRE UNDERWRITERS 85 John Street New York 7, N. Y. and THE FIRE INSURANCE RATING ORGANIZATION OF NEW JERSEY 31 Clinton Street Newark 2, N. J.
CollectionSouth Amboy Powder Pier Explosion of 1950
Organization NameSadie Pope Dowdell Library
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