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The maritime scene at the Hoboken pier fire of 1900. In this disaster, notorious in its day, the piers of the North German Lloyd [Norddeutscher Lloyd] line in Hoboken caught fire, with the flames quickly passing to four vessels of the line; the...
Parks; Playgrounds; Street Scenes; Recreation; Wars; Buildings; Highways; Bridges; Organizations; Ethnic Groups
View of the reconstructed and enlarged playground at E. 133rd th St. and Willis Ave. at the Bruckner Blvd. The area was acquired by the the City in 1904 and was controlled by the Dept. of Bridges for access to the Willis Ave. Bridge. The unused...
Pisers, the largest furniture department store in the Bronx, at Third Ave. & 150th St., is creating a modernized front entrance to mark its 81th Anniversary. The architect who designed the new store front is Alexander Zamshnick.
Tracy Refrigeration Co. donates a refrigerator to the new Junior Achievement Business Center at 390 E. 150th St. Junior Achievement encouraged young people to learn and develop good business practices.
Farmers Square Restaurant at Cromwell Ave. & Exterior St. near 150th St. The Terminal Market is on the left and a portion of Yankee Stadium is seen on the right.
