Street view, Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
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Street view, Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
Passaic Street, Passaic (looking east), Passaic County, New Jersey, USA, with M Pressbergers Boston Store on the right corner. Date: circa 1890s
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Collars Cuffs Hardware Jersey Pedestrians Pole Poles Signs Store Stores Stove Telegraph Traffic Tramcar Tramlines
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Step back in time with this street view of Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA, circa 1890s. The photograph, taken while looking east on Passaic Street, showcases the bustling activity and unique character of this American town. On the right corner, the distinctive M. Pressberger Boston Store stands proudly, its ornate signage and elegant facade drawing the eye. The hardware store offered a variety of goods, from stoves and trams to collars and cuffs, catering to the diverse needs of the community. The busy street is filled with a mix of pedestrians and traffic. Horse-drawn carriages and tramcars share the road, their tracks leaving clear tramlines on the cobblestone street. People dressed in their finest clothing, with collars and cuffs neatly pressed, go about their daily business. The telegraph poles and wires overhead are a testament to the advanced communication technology of the time. The storefronts, adorned with colorful signs, display a range of offerings, from hardware and stove shops to other businesses that once thrived in this vibrant community. This photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse of the daily life and commerce of Passaic, New Jersey, during the late 1800s. It's a reminder of the rich history that continues to shape the United States today.
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