DescriptionSepia-tone photo of the Hoboken pier fire taken from Jersey City Heights, June 30, 1900. 3-5/8" wide x 4-1/2" high on photographer's mount. Photographer not indicated, but attributed to Harry A. Bremer. The bottom front margin has holographic pencil note "ver)" (either 'pier' or 'over') and "1900." The mount has both holographic ink and pencil inscriptions on the reverse. The left margin of the mount is not present with minor loss of text on the reverse side that continued on it. Inscriptions on reverse: Hoboken Pie[rs] | Taken from | Griffin St & Ogd[en Ave.] | 4 x 5 Plate Camer[a] | Manhattan Optical Co | Made in Cresskill, N.[Y]. | (Cafe) 198 Webster A[ve.] | J C H (Jersey City Heights) | Harry A. Bremer | 153 Webster Av | J C H | Lake Hiawatha N J The view is looking east down what appears to be Third St., Hoboken. The church at the left edge of the photo appears to be Our Lady of Grace Church at the northwest corner of Fourth St. & Willow Ave.