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Marek's Grocery Store

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A photograph of Harry Marek. Harry J. Marek's home and grocery store was located at 52 Chestnut Street in the Shades. Harry Joseph Marek was born in Union City, NJ in 1888. From the collection of Mark Wright.

Stobo's Laundry

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Sepia toned 1878 photograph, of the workers of Stobo's Laundry. Alexander Stobo (1807-1878) opened a steam laundry in Weehawken in 1844, located near the old Pennsylvania RR tunnel shaft. He was very successful, enlarged his business and became one…

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William Peter Brewery delivery wagon

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Sepia toned photograph of Wm. Peter Brew's Lager Beer delivery wagon. The brewery was located in Union Hill (today's Union City.)

Bulls Ferry Road from from Clifton Terrace, Weehawken NJ

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Black and white postcard looking south from the corner of Clifton Terrace and Bulls Ferry Road, showing Charles F. Koster Real Estate and Insurance offices. Bulls Ferry Road is today's Park Avenue.

Medicine bottle - Wm Kyvitz, Druggist

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5" amber glass medicine bottle with cork stopper from Wm. Kyvitz, druggist.
The label reads:

POISON
Wm Kyvitz
Prescription Druggist
Deutscher Apotheker
500 Palisade Avenue, corner Dodd St., Weehawken Heights, NJ

The drugstore opened in…

Advertising calendar plate for 1910

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A Native American calendar plate from 1910, compliments of C. Meyer, 540 Palisade Avenue, Weehawken Heights

S.B. Penick & Company Price List

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1929 S.B. Penick Price List and Manual of Crude Drugs. One of the company's plants was located in a 300-foot long building at 1819 Willow Avenue, Weehawken. S. B. Penick was founded in 1914 in North Carolina and currently has its headquarters in…

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Envelope - Baudish and Reipen Mfg Co.

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Stamped, cancelled envelope from the Baudish & Reipen Manufacturing Company - Manufacturers, Importers and Wholesale Dealers in Par Excellence Art Novelties.Printed matter sent from Box 142, Weehawken to Frankfurt, Germany - March 31, 1903 NYC…

IOU drawn on the Weehawken Trust and Title Company in 1928

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IOU from the Weehawken Title and Trust Company for $150 to Herman Buckholz and Wife, promising to pay 6% interest after six months.

Catalog and Price Sheet for Theatrical Items - Leroy Carpenter

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Undated two page typewritten price sheet for a variety of costumes and theatrical items for sale by Leroy Carpenter of 10 Eldorado Place.