Slaughterhouse In Flames
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Image Details
- Source:
- The Valentine
- Collection:
- Finnegan Photograph Collection
- Date:
- 1941
- Region:
-
Richmond, Virginia
(inherited from source) - Description:
- Black and white photograph showing an aerial view of an abattoir on fire in Jersey City, New Jersey; image likely appeared in a Richmond, Virginia newspaper. Inscription: Stamped __"Jun 3 1941" __Verso ||Stamped __"Associated Press Photo" __Verso Geographic Description: Jersey City, NJ
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Polygonal Georeference Details
- By:
- John Pole
- Date:
- Aug 18, 2026
- Confidence:
- High
- Validations:
- 0
- Notes:
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Using the maps from Old Insurance Maps for Hudson County alongside this article from the New York Times that declares the fire was at "the foot of sixth street".
Buildings from the Sanborn map match the buildings in the pic.
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All georeferencing activity and comments for this imageAerial Georeference submitted by John Pole
Aug 18, 2026 12:35 PM
High Confidence
0 validations
Using the maps from Old Insurance Maps for Hudson County alongside this article from the New York Times that declares the fire was at "the foot of sixth street".
Buildings from the Sanborn map match the buildings in the pic.