Local History Videos

  Glimpse history through fascinating old images of  Trenton , New Jersey, in the USA. Old Images of  Trenton The vintage postcards and old photos included in this slideshow video cover a great length of time, from the late 1800s through to the 2000s. A Tour of  Trenton  New Jersey Through Vintage Postcards – Bobby Jack on YouTube State & Broad Street Lots of historic old photos of State & Broad Street appear in this news feature about the center of downtown  Trenton . State & Broad Street  Trenton  New Jersey – Michael Smith on YouTube Trenton  1975 In 1975, a youngster doing a school project shot some super 8mm footage of New  Trenton . Trenton  footage 1975 – Ear of Corn Productions on YouTube

  Glimpse history through fascinating old images of  Newark , New Jersey, USA. Newark  1926 A century ago, John H.Dunnachie filmed a number of key landmarks in and around  Newark . The sights in this short film include Hudson Terminal (or Penn Station), a pan over the city, Branch Brook Park, downtown street scenes, Centre Market, Broad & Market streets, downtown intersection, Springfield Avenue and Market Street, City Hall, Weequahic Park and Port  Newark . Sightseeing in  Newark , N.J. (1926) –  Newark , NJ in 1920s – CharlieDeanArchives / Archival Footage – Charlie Dean Archives on YouTube Newark  in the 1940s The 1940s film footage of  Newark  was filmed from a train. Colorization and sounds was added for this YouTube video in 2021, made only for the ambiance and it does not represent real historical data. The frames per second was also altered for a more sedate pace than the original film. Newark , New Jersey 1940s in color shot...

  Glimpse history through fascinating old images of Albuquerque, in the US State of  New   Mexico . Old Photos of Albuquerque Old stereograph photo of Commercial street in Albuquerque,  New   Mexico . mage: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The  New  York Public Library. Albuquerque,  New   Mexico , c.1890 Old postcard of First Street, Albuquerque,  New   Mexico , circa 1908. Image: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The  New  York Public Library. Old postcard of The Plaza, Old Town, Albuquerque,  New   Mexico , circa 1908. Image: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The  New  York Public Library. Albuquerque Then and Now See what First and Central looked like over a hundred years ago. Albuquerque: Then and Now – KOAT on YouTub...

  Glimpse history through old images of  Las   Vegas , New Mexico, in the USA. Old stereograph image of a Burrow-drawn buggy,  Las   Vegas , New Mexico. Image: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. Historic Timeline Las   Vegas  Historical Timeline [Virtual New Mexico Project] – VNMP  Las   Vegas  on YouTube A Bit of  Las   Vegas  NM History Extract from: A Complete Business Directory of New Mexico, and Gazetteer of the Territory for 1882 Pages 111 – 116 Las   Vegas , the county seat and most important town in San Miguel county, is situated in the beautiful valley of the Gallinas, on high and rolling ground, with a broad expanse of plain broken by mesas to the east and mountain ranges in the western distance. In the neighboring mountains are almost limitless supplies of pine timber, and several saw mills are busily engaged in making ...

  Glimpse history through fascinating old images of  Santa   Fe  in New Mexico, USA. Old Photos of  Santa   Fe Old stereograph photo of a Bird’s-evey view, north from College,  Santa   Fe , New Mexico. Image: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. Old stereograph photo of San Miguel Street,  Santa   Fe , New Mexico. Image: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. Old stereograph photo of the Plaza,  Santa   Fe , New Mexico. Image: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. Old photo of  Santa   Fe , New Mexico, taken in 1873. Image: Timothy H. O’Sullivan, Library of Congress. Santa   Fe , New Mexico, 1873 Santa   Fe  1950 When New Mexico pased the Bilingual M...

  Glimpse history through old images of Albany, in the US State of New York. The City of Albany, New York, is the capital of the U.S. state of New York. Albany is the 11th largest city in the state of New York, the third largest city in New York (behind New York City and  Buffalo ), and the 146th largest city in the United States. Located on the Hudson River, Albany was a major transportation hub. Nowadays it’s a beautiful city with high rise districts, quaint neighborhoods, and a thriving arts and culture scene. And it’s just a short ride from NYC! This page is a collection of old photos and film that capture images of Albany’s history in the twentieth century. Old Photos of Albany, New York, 1890-1915 This is a wonderful collection of old photos showing a range of places in the city from 1895 to 1915. Each clear, crisp photo is accompanied with the location and approximate date.  It’s dramatic to see the change in street vehicles between 1900 and 1915. Horses and carts,...