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John J. Eagan Stationery - US House of Representatives
Official stationery of John J. Eagan, US House of Representatives stationery, with Weehawken home address
Eagan Business Schools Brochures
Three brochures of the Eagan School of Business, which was founded by John J. Eagan in 1893 in a single school room in Hoboken. The first brochure is from 1906, the second is from 1937 and third is the Night School brochure, undated. Graduation…
Tags: Eagan
Memoir of Living at Hauxhurst in the 1870s
A memoir written in 1945 by a granddaughter of Denning Duer, Eleanor Duer Larocque, of her years spent in Weehawken in the 1870s and 1880s. Grandfather Duer was the owner of Hauxhurst mansion which was built by his father-in-law James Gore King for…
I Knew Them When - The Astaires
A remembrance of Adele and Fred Astaire, written by Franny Bradshaw, which appeared in the December 1945 edition of Vogue. Fanny was their neighbor and attended school with them in Weehawken. She is pictured in a 1910 photograph of Miss…
Tags: Astaire, Magazine article
Matchbook - Rendez View Restaurant
Advertising matchbook from the Rendez View Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge, located at the intersection of Boulevard East and Pershing Road (today's Charrito's Restaurant)
Tags: Boulevard East, Businesses, Social
Election card - John J. Eagan - Tax Collector - 1947
Election handbillContinue Economic, Efficient and Progressive Government In WeehawkenBY RE-ELECTING THEDEMOCRATICCANDIDATEJOHN J. EAGANFOR COLLECTOR OF TAXESON ELECTION DAYNOVEMBER 4, 1947
Commemorative Cover - USS Weehawken YTB-776
Commemorative envelope with a design honoring the US Navy sea going tug USS Weehawken (YTB-776), postmarked August 15, 1985 from Agana, Guam and sent to Quebec Canada.
Columbia Terrace, Weehawken, NJ
Black and white postcard photograph of the north side of Columbia Terrace at Potter Place, looking from the opposite corner of Columbia Terrace.
Published by John C. Voigt Post Card Co., Jersey City, N.J. Printed in Germany
Published by John C. Voigt Post Card Co., Jersey City, N.J. Printed in Germany
Tags: Streets
Postcard - Hudson River from the Palisades
Photograph of the Hudson from the Palisades with a three masted sailing ship in view.
Tags: Waterfront
Postcard - Unidentified Weehawken Home
This postcard, postmarked from Weehawken in 1906 shows a house that was special to the writer. Does anyone recognize this house?
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No. 6 - Water Tower & Reservoir, Union Hill, N.J.

Black and white undivided photo postcard of the Hackensack Water Tower and berm to the reservoir, looking north on Park Avenue, with a trolley in the…