History of the Raritan River Railroad

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South River Station Pictures

Version 1.1

01/21/2007

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2^nd South River Station

Al Baumann Photo

From Rails up the Raritan

2^nd South River Station

Same photo as above? Not exactly.

Can you tell what the differences are…?

Electricity came to town!

Look at he top right of the station roof, see the electric wires,

as well as the wires above the station along the ROW?

Bob Kipp Collection

The famous postcard view of South River.

Card is listed as the year 1900.

South River Historical Society

The 1^st Raritan River Railroad South River Passenger and Freight Station.

The famous postcard view of South River, all blown up

South River Historical Society

The 1^st Raritan River Railroad South River Passenger and Freight Station.

I will continue to work on this picture to sharpen it.

A surprise find!

Look to the left side!

An old postcard of the Handkerchief Factory from the river side shows the South River Station and many cars.

Same image as above, only cropped and blown up.

Shows the 1^st Raritan River South River Freight Station.

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