Photomechanical reproductions of photographs of Bridgeton, with extensive accompanying text descriping the history, current lifestyle, community groups, education, religious groups, notable public figures, and local economy.

Includes photographs of street views, landscapes, cemeteries, municipal buildings, churches, schools, transportation facilities, industrial buildings, commerical buildings, recreational pursuits, homes of notable residents, individual and group portraits of community members, children, clergyman, and business organizations.

Includes detailed profiles of government officials, business owners, secret societies, the Bridgeton Evening News and its staff.

Full subtitle statement continues "its religious and educational advantages, public government, business importance, attractive surroundings, enterprising citizens and pleasant homes."