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Newark Changing
Mapping neighborhood demolition: 1950s to today
 
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#16-20 Longworth St, looking N from #11

  By Myles Zhang May 1960 July 2022 Lincoln Park

Tagged   brick house, brick road, houses, parked cars, trees
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Vine St looking N from Governor St

  By Myles Zhang May 1960 July 2022 Lincoln Park

Tagged   brick road, fire escape, no parking sign, parked cars, row of houses, utility pole
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W side Arlington, more houses, just S of William

  By Myles Zhang June 1959 August 2022 Downtown

Tagged   billboard, brick road, Knickerbocker, row of buildings
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Brick Building NW corner McCarter Highway & Cherry St

  By Myles Zhang April 1959 August 2022 Downtown, Gateway Center, McCarter Highway

Tagged   brick road, esso, fire escape, gas station, multi level building
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Old house NW corner Franklin looking W from opposite side Mulberry

  By Myles Zhang April 1959 August 2022 Downtown

Tagged   brick road, chop suey, ding-ho, grocery store
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Old frame house W side Arlington just S of William

  By Myles Zhang April 1959 August 2022 Downtown

Tagged   brick road, empty lot, fire escape, old house
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W side Broad St looking NW from SE corner Clay

  By Myles Zhang April 1959 August 2022 Broad Street, Lower Broadway

Tagged   brick road, metropolitan corporation america, the commerce plaza
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Old Firehouse #2, built 1881, #55 Plane St W side between James & Orange

  By Myles Zhang March 1959 August 2022 James Street Commons

Tagged   brick road, firehouse, for rent, old fire house
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W side Broad St looking NW from SE corner Clay

  By Myles Zhang March 1959 August 2022 Broad Street, Lower Broadway

Tagged   brick road, broadway shad co, do not enter, metropolitan corporation america, sandwiches
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*W side Arlington looking SW from SE corner William

  By Myles Zhang January 1959 August 2022 Downtown

Tagged   billboard, brick road, Knickerbocker, moving and storage, moving and trucking, row houses, row of buildings, row of houses, storage, woman walking
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