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New York from Boulevard East Circa 1939
Black and white photo, circa 1939, taken from 47th Street looking towards the Hudson and the road to the ferry. Note the 42nd Street Ferry sign and Pier #7 grain elevator in West New York at left. From the collection of the Weehawken Historical…
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)
Looking South from Monitor Park, West New York
Colored postcard view south toward Weehawken from about Boulevard East and 60th Street in West New York. Postmarked November 29, 1921 from West New York.
Karl Bitter's home and studio in 1916
Black and white photograph dated 1916 showing sculptor Karl Bitter's home and studio perched atop the Palisades at the site of today's Hamilton Plaza. The Grauert stairs (built in 1915) lead from Boulevard east down to the West Shore Ferry Terminal.…
Hudson Co. Boulevard, Weehawken NJ
Undivided black and white photo postcard view of Hudson County Boulevard, looking south onto a much narrower Park Avenue (what we call Boulevard East today). Visible far left is the Baldwin Hose Co. No. 1 and a series of row houses called Paul's Row.…
Hudson Boulevard Loop, Weehawken, NJ
Color postcard of Boulevard East looking west, just east of King Avenue. A horse and buggy with occupants is making its way to the corner from King Avenue. The road appears to be unpaved. Note the awnings on the south facing homes along the…
Hamilton Park circa 1930
Black and white photograph of newly designed and built Hamilton Park, circa 1930. Standing at top of steps at left are Mayor Emil Grauert (at right holding cigar) and Township Clerk Leo Carroll.
Hamilton Monument, Highwood Park, Weehawken NJ
Color photo postcard of the monument to slain statesman, Alexander Hamilton, on Hamilton Avenue. Postmarked August 9 from Weehawken.
Hamilton Monument
Undated black and white photo postcard of the Hamilton monument, on Hamilton Avenue, with NYC skyline in background. Spear's Views, Weehawken, NJ.
GP's Rib 'N Grill
Undated photo of GP's Rib 'N Grill, located at Pershing Road and Boulevard East (today's Charrito's Restaurant). Built in 1895, but frequently remodeled, it has also been called Van Clief's Hotel, Farley's Hotel, Silver Fox, among other names. From…
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Bulls Ferry Road north from 2nd Street, Weehawken, NJ
Black and white photo postcard view of a Weehawken streetscape - looking north to the east side of Park Avenue (then called Bull's Ferry Road) and…