Saturday, October 8, 2011

Some Historic Buildings of Perth Amboy - Part 7

Kearny Cottage 






Kearny Cottage 
Catalpa Ave. 


 These two photos are from 
The Library of Congress Website 
Circa 1940 
To see photos of the interior of the Kearny Cottage
Click on the link below 





To be continued.....


Thursday, October 6, 2011

Some Historic Buildings of Perth Amboy - Part 5

Proprietary House 











The Last Royal Governor 
William Franklin 


These two photos are from the Library of Congress Digital Collection.
Circa 1936


To access the Library of Congress Website, click the link below.

The Proprietary House 
2011

To be continued......

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Some Historic Buildings of Perth Amboy - Part 3

The Barracks 


The Perth Amboy Board of Education  Offices 
(Formerly The Grammar School) 
are located where 
the Barracks once stood. 



To be continued.....

Sunday, October 2, 2011

Some Historic Buildings of Perth Amboy - Part 1

Some Historic Buildings of Perth Amboy 
Volume 1 
Compiled by John A. Obriski
Produced by The Perth Amboy
Bicentennial Commission 
1974/75

I am going to post sections of this book in parts. 
 The first posting will be about the Long Ferry Tavern
(Click on picture to enlarge and click again) 









Long Ferry Tavern location in Perth Amboy. 




To be continued