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Advertisement - The Misses Hirsch

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Advertisement from the April, 1918 edition of the Orange and Blue, which was a publication of Union Hill High School. The Misses Hirsh ran a cutting, draping and fitting establishment, where they created gowns to order. The business was located at 98…

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Advertisement - The School of Musical Art

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Advertisement from the October, 1918 edition of the Orange and Blue, which was a publication of Union Hill High School. The school was located at 39 Clifton Terrace and provided "a teaching staff, every member of which is a proven artist in his or…

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Advertisement - Warren's Anchor Brand Natural Asphalt Roofing

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Advertisement from Locomotive Engineering Magazine, date unknown, for Warren's Anchor Brand Natural Asphalt Roofing, complete with a photo of the West Shore Railroad Freight Houses in Weehawken, which were covered with this wonder material in 1882.

Advertisement - William Prince Embroidery

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This advertisement appeared in the Northern Hudson County Recognition Number and Industrial Guide published by the Chamber of Commerce of Northern Hudson County in 1939 or 1940. The William Prince Embroidery Co., manufacturer of laces, embroideries…

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Advertisement - Wm. E. Hansen Dry Goods

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Advertisement from the April, 1917 edition of the Orange and Blue, which was a publication of Union Hill High School. William Hansen was a purveyor of dry goods, including a full line of arrow collars. The shop was located at the corner of Park…

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Advertisement for Cahill's Bar

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This framed advertisement for Cahill's Bar at 1831-33 Willow Avenue features a beyootiful colored photo of a country road which looks like it is nowhere near Weehawken. It makes up for this by providing a useful thermometer. We received this…

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Advertising Card - Hudson Evening Journal

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This advertising card with flower basket border (selling classified ads in the Hudson Evening Journal) dates from the early part of the last century. On reverse: You want something every day of your life... The Evening Journal is the great want…

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Advertising Paper Clip - Robert Reiner

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Advertising premium metal paper clip from Robert Reiner, Inc. Textile Machines since 1903.

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Aluminum Can - S Blickman

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This small (8 inch tall) aluminum can, resembling a miniature milk can, was made here in Weehawken, as evidenced by the imprint on the bottom: QUALITY WARE AERO ALUMINUM TRADE MARK S. BLICKMAN INC., WEEHAWKEN, NJ Today, the Blickman plant building…

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Andrew B. Norden - Business Directory of North Hudson - 1905

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This photograph appeared in the Business Directory of North Hudson published in 1905 by the North Hudson Hospital Association which was raising money for the construction of a hospital for the North Hudson community. Andrew B. Norden was an architect…