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Hand colored photo postcard of the corner of Park Avenue and Highwood Terrace, looking north towards the Water Tower. Note the horse drawn carriage in the foreground. Union Street is now 37th Street in Union City (directly across Park Avenue from…

Artist drawn undivided postcard commemorating a carnival held to raise money to build the North Hudson Hospital on BullsFerry Road (now Park Avenue) between Clifton and Columbia Terraces. The Carnival was held on July 29 through August 3, 1907 at…

This black and white photo postcard shows the Clifton Hose Co. which was relocated to Park Avenue. The building itself may have been moved to Fairview Terrace in West New York, according to Edward Kirk, township historian for many years. Postmarked…

Black and white photo postcard looking at the south side of Clifton Terrace from Potter Place. The first building on the left is the Park Methodist Church.

Clipping from an unidentified newspaper (probably the Hudson Observer) stamped March 21, 1947 and describing the demolition of 1 Hackensack Avenue in The Shades. This building was Weehawken's first Police HQ and Jail in 1870. The article provides a…

Undated photograph, circa 1891, showing the Casino building on the grounds of the Eldorado Amusement Park. This item is in the collection of the Weehawken Historical Commission.

Undated photograph from the collection of the Weehawken Historical Commission showing the Castle building of the Eldorado theater and amusement park. The Castle was later used by artist Karl Bitter as his studio.

Undated black and white photo looking east towards the Castle building of the Eldorado Amusement Park. Seen at rear are strolling park goers and the Hudson River beyond. From the collection of the Weehawken Historial Commission.

Undated black and white photo (circa 1892) showing the Casino building of the Eldorado Amusement Park as seen from the Castle building. From the collection of the Weehawken Historical Commission.

This black and white photo shows a major fire at the S.B. Penick Drug Company, located on the northeast side of the Willow Avenue Bridge (1819 Willow Avenue). The fire occurred on September 15, 1937, at the site of the S. B. Penick Drug Co., 1819…