LOOKING BACK: ‘Break O Day Boys’

PERTH AMBOY – Circa 1890’s. The Perth Amboy Fire Department “Break O Day Boys” of the Hartman Hotel started Washington Engine Co #2 on Front & Smith Street

photo courtesy of Stephan Michael Dudash

This photo was restored under a grant for the Kearny Cottage Archiving project by the Middlesex Cultural and Heritage Commission

 

 

 

 

 

 

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