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Destruction of the Weehawken Ferry House
Engraving from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper of August 1, 1863, showing participants in the New York Draft Riots of July 15th, 1863 burning down the New York terminal of the Weehawken ferry in an effort to stop Federal troops from entering the…
Tags: Ferries, Transportation
Weehawken Ferry Ticket
A ticket for one way passage between Weehawken and New York City on the ferry.
Tags: Ferries
West Shore Ferry Terminal - Weehawken
Black and white photo postcard view of the ferry terminal.
Tags: Ferries, Waterfront
New Yorker Cover - May 21, 1927
This New Yorker cover from 1927 features a Weehawken ferry coming from the city.
Tags: Ferries, Transportation
Fish Faces Protest Weehawken Ferry Closing
UPI News black and white photo dated 9/4/1958 - Weehawken commuters protest via fish masks the impending shutdown of the Hudson River ferry they're about to board on 9/4. Fish can swim the river, they say, but commuters can't and the boat is the only…
Tags: Ferries, Transportation, Waterfront
Photograph - Ferry Rammed by Car Float - 1929
News photograph dated December 23, 1929 captioned: Hudson River ferryboat rammed by car float - four hundred passengers landed safely. New York City -- The Ferryboat "West Point", operating between Weehawken, N.J. and West 42nd Street, New York, was…
Tags: Ferries, Transportation, Waterfront
Slide - Weehawken Ferry at 42nd Street
This undated glass slide is labeled 'Weehawken Ferry at 42nd Street' and 'Edward Van Altena - 29 West 38th Street, N.Y.C.'
Tags: Ferries, Transportation, Waterfront
Bond - The Weehawken Ferry Company
One thousand dollar bond (number 93, issued on December 31, 1870, payable between 1871 and 1881) issued to Jules S. De Lacroix.
Hillside Road from 42nd St. Ferry, Weehawken, N.J.
Colored photo postcard view of Hillside Road (aka Clifton Road, West Shore Ferry Road, Pershing Road). A trolley and tracks are visible on the right; Clifton/Columbia Street stairs are visible at left. Postmarked July 25, 1922 from West Hoboken.
Tags: Ferries, Trolleys, Waterfront
Ferry Ticket
This ticket bought passage between Weehawken and the foot of Cortlandt Street in New York City's financial district.
Tags: Ferries, Transportation
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West Shore RR Tunnel, Clifton Park, Weehawken, NJ
Colored postcard of the West Shore railroad tunnel, parallel to 48th Street into the Palisades that comes out in North Bergen, just west of Tonnelle…