Lakehurst was “the only place the Hindenburg could go” because it had a hangar where airships like the 804-foot-long dirigible could be repaired, noted historical society volunteer Kevin Mulligan.

Presenter Bill Schmidt will describe the final flight of the Hindenburg from Frankfurt, Germany to Lakehurst during the Hindenburg Experience, hosted by the Women’s Club of Arlington at the Girl ...

88 years ago today, it rained fire from the sky over the Shore. As the largest airship ever built, the LZ-129 − better known as the Hindenburg − tried to dock in Lakehurst after a trans ...

88 years ago today, it rained fire from the sky over the Shore. As the largest airship ever built, the LZ-129 − better known as the Hindenburg − tried to dock in Lakehurst after a trans ...

Presently the 803-ft. sausage nosed into the haze over the Hudson, flew on toward Lakehurst, N. J. There a huge crowd had lined the U. S. Navy’s vast lighter-than-air field for hours.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Murray Becker was one of the key ...

Gelatin silver photograph; image of Hindenburg airship in flames, partially on ground. Description Murray Becker was one of the key photographers of the Hindenburg disaster, the crash of a Nazi ...