Search Strategies & Selected Articles

The links below provide access to a sampling of articles from historic newspapers that can be found in Chronicling America. You can further explore the topic of "1900 Hoboken Pier Fire" using the following search strategies:

Use the following terms in combination, proximity, or as a phrase:
Hoboken, pier, fire, North German Lloyd Steamship Company
It is important to use a specific date range if looking for articles for a particular event in order to narrow your results. To narrow your results for this topic, search between June and July 1919.

Selected Articles from Chronicling America

"North German Lloyd Docks Destroyed, Big Steamers Afire"
The Evening World (New York, NY), June 30, 1900, Evening Edition, Image 1, col. 5-6.
"Appalling Loss by Fire"
The Indianapolis Journal (Indianapolis, IN), July 1, 1900, Part One, Image 1, col. 1-3.
"Two Hundred Reported Lost in Ten Million Dollar Blaze"
The Times (Richmond, VA) , July 1, 1900, Image 1, col. 1-2 .
"Big Liners Burned and Scores of Helpless Persons Perish"
The San Francisco Call (San Francisco, CA), July 1, 1900, Image 13, col. 1-3.
"Terrible Fire at Hoboken"
The Scranton Tribune (Scranton, PA), July 2, 1900, Morning, Image 1, col. 1-2.
"Between Fire and Water"
The Bamberg Herald (Bambery, SC), July 5, 1900, Image 1, col. 1-2.
"A Fearful Holocaust"
The Columbia Herald (Columbia, TN), July 6, 1900, Image 1, col. 2-4.
"200 Persons Perish"
The Greenville Times (Greenville, MS), July 7, 1900, Image 2, col. 4.
"The Hoboken Pier Fire"
New-York Tribune (New York, NY), July 7, 1900, Page 16, Image 16, col. 2.
"No River Fire Enquiry"
The Times (Washington, DC), July 10, 1900, Page 3, Image 3, col. 2.

Hoboken Pier Fire: Topics in Chronicling America

Search Strategies & Selected Articles

Selected Articles from Chronicling America