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![James Buckelew, Jamesburg's Namesake](images/history/eventspeople/jamesbuckelew.jpg)
James Buckelew, Jamesburg's Namesake
Thanks to the Petroski Family for these Pictures
![This funeral cortege is in honor of Frank Petroski, Seaman Second Class, United States Naval Reserve, who perished in action on April 17, 1944 . He was buried at Saint James Cemetery in 1948. Thanks to the Petroski Family for these pictures.](images/history/eventspeople/parade1.jpg)
![This funeral cortege is in honor of Frank Petroski, Seaman Second Class, United States Naval Reserve, who perished in action on April 17, 1944. He was buried at Saint James Cemetery in 1948. Thanks to the Petroski Family for these pictures.](images/history/eventspeople/parade2.jpg)
This funeral cortege is in honor of Frank Petroski, Seaman Second Class, United States Naval Reserve,
who perished in action on April 17, 1944.
He was buried at Saint James Cemetery, on Mott Avenue, in 1948.
![Residents of Jamesburg waiting for a parade outside Jamesburg Hardware on Gatzmer Avenue.](images/history/eventspeople/jamesburghardware01.jpg)
Residents of Jamesburg waiting for a parade outside Jamesburg Hardware on Gatzmer Avenue.
![The Iceman in Jamesburg](images/history/eventspeople/iceman.jpg)
The Iceman in Jamesburg
![Cranberry Pickers in Jamesburg](images/history/eventspeople/cranberry.jpg)
Cranberry Pickers in Jamesburg
![The Silk Mill Fire](images/history/eventspeople/jamesburgfire.jpg)
The Silk Mill Fire: February 16, 1907
![The Silk Mill Fire](images/history/eventspeople/silkmillfire.jpg)
The Silk Mill Fire - On the area that was home to the grist mill, later Kerr's Butterscotch Factory, and most recently
a professional building.
![The B. Cozney Band](images/history/eventspeople/bcozneyband.jpg)
The B. Cozney Band of Jamesburg