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Sterling Avenue House

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Black and white photo postcard of a house located on Sterling Avenue. If you look closely on the left, you can see the steps down to a cliff side back yard. The Arts and Crafts style homes that were built on Sterling Avenue date from about 1910. This…

St. Michaels Monastery - West Hoboken, NJ

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Colored photo postcard of St. Michael's Monastery in West Hoboken (now Union City), NJ. The monastery is located at 2019 West Street. The Monastery and Church of Saint Michael the Archangel (built in 1875) is a state and national historic place in…

St. Lawrence Roman Catholic Church - 1887

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Sepia toned photograph of Saint Lawrence Roman Catholic Church on 18th Street, in the Shades, dated 1887. The church was dedicated in August of that year. This photo is in the collection of the Weehawken Historical Commission.

St John's German Ev. Lutheran Church, UH

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Black and white undivided photo postcard of a church. Postmarked February 26, ? from Weehawken.

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Sculptor Karl Bitter's Studio - 1910

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Black and white photograph of sculptor Karl Bitter's home and studio as it looked in 1910 (present day Hamilton Park.) Far left is a gazebo (a bandstand from Eldorado) cantilevered over the Palisades. At bottom, a train passes. This photograph is…

Saint Augustine's Rectory, Union Hill, NJ

Colored photo postcard of St. Augustine's Rectory in Union Hill (Union City.) The rectory stands just south of St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church on the corner of 39th Street and New York Avenue. The message on this card is written in French.…

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Robert Reiner Factory - exterior

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The exterior of the Robert Reiner Demonstrating Plant in Weehawken Heights, NJ overlooking New York City. The factory was located at the corner of Hackensack Plank Road and Gregory Avenue in the Heights section and was involved in the manufacture of…

Public School, Weehawken Heights, NJ

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Hand colored undivided photo postcard of the Daniel Webster School at Palisade Avenue and Angelique Street. The school was built in 1896 and an addition was later added. The school was demolished in 1939 to make way for the current Webster school…

Public School No. 3, Weehawken, N.J.

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Black and white photo postcard of Public School No.3, the Hamilton Grammar School, which was dedicated in 1902. Postmarked September 3, 1912 from Weehawken.

Public School - Weehawken Heights, N.J.

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Colored undivided photo postcard of Public School #2 in Weehawken Heights, also known as Webster School. Postmarked February 3, 1903 from Hoboken.