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Video - Hamilton-Burr Duel Re-Enactment - 2004
On July 11, 2004, Weehawken's Historical Commission held a re-enactment of the infamous duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, which took place in town 200 years earlier. This video, shot by C-SPAN, shows the entire re-enactment.Watch the…
Video - Hamilton-Burr Duel Historical Panel - 2004
On July 11, 2004, Weehawken's Historical Commission held a re-enactment of the infamous duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, which took place in town 200 years earlier. The commemoration included a panel discussion held at Weehawken HS, in…
Reenactment: Burr vs. Hamilton - The New Yorker - June 7, 2004
This item by Ben McGrath ran on page 38 of the June 7 2004 issue of The New Yorker magazine as part of the Talk of the Town column and features a conversation with Antonio Burr, descendant of Aaron Burr and participant in the Bicentennial Reenactment…
Program - Hamilton Burr Duel Re-Enactment
On July 11, 2004, the Weehawken Historical Commission and the Township of Weehawken sponsored a commemoration of the Duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, which took place on July 11, 1804. This is the program from the re-enactment of the…
Program - Hamilton Burr Bicentennial Events - 2004
On July 11, 2004, the Weehawken Historical Commission and the Township of Weehawken sponsored a symposium to mark the 200th anniversary of the duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, which took place on July 11, 1804 in Weehawken. This event…
Program - Dedication of New Historical Markers - July 11 2004
On July 11, 2004, at 1:00 PM, the Weehawken Historical Commission and the Township of Weehawken sponsored a dedication for two new historical markers, placed on either side of the Hamilton Monument at Boulevard East and Hamilton Avenue. This is the…
Materials from the Alexander Hamilton Memorial Service - July 12 2004
Members of the Weehawken Historical Commission attended the Hamilton Family memorial service for Alexander Hamilton on the 200th anniversary of his death, July 12 2004. Services were held at Trinity Church with a luncheon following at Fraunces Tavern…
Hamilton Burr Duel Bicentennial Pin - Weehawken Elks
Commemorative pin issued by Lodge 1456 (Weehawken) of the Benevolen Protective Order of Elks on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the Duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr. These pins were sold at the commemorative events of July 11…
Hamilton Burr Duel Bicentennial Cover
This commemorative envelope bears the official USPS special event cancellation dated July 11, 2004, the bicentennial of the Hamilton Burr Duel.
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A Section of the Hudson County Boulevard, Highwood
Black and white photo postcard of four houses, heading north along Boulevard East, between 49th and 50th Streets. Postmarked February 14, 1902 from…