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Black and white photo postcard of the Clifton Hose Company's headquarters perched on the Palisades, now Old Glory Park. Postmarked February 5, 1908 from Weehawken John C. Voigt Post Card Col, Jersey City, NJ] Printed in Germany

Black and white undivided photo postcard looking northwest from across Boulevard East at the Higwood Fire Company headquarters, located on Duer Place. Postmarked November 7, 1907 from New York, NY.

Hand colored photo postcard, looking north at Highwood Avenue at left, Duer Place with Highwood Firehouse, and large home with flagpole fronting Boulevard East. Postmarked from Mineola, NY

Black and white photo postcard of the Highwood Fire Co. at 52 Duer Place, Highwood Park, Weehawken, NJ From the collection of the Alexander Library, Rutgers University.

A black and white photo postcard showing the valiant men and horses of the Clifton Hose Company No. 3, founded in 1887. The firehouse was located on Boulevard East, on the site of today's Old Glory Park. Postmarked June 12, 1915.

A matchbook advising voters to vote YES for a fire and police pay hike.

Beautifully posed black and white 1912 photo of the Highwood Hose Company No. 4 in front of their headquarters at 52 Duer Place. The company was formed in 1900 and remained in service through the early 1960s. The original bell from the tower is now…

Patch of the insignia of the merged North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue, which absorbed the Weehawken Fire Department in 1999.

Small metal and enamel badge from the Weehawken Fire Department.

Black and white photos of firefighters battling the fire which occurred on September 15, 1937, at the site of the S. P. Penick Drug Co., 1819 Willow Avenue. It has been recorded that it was the worst fire in Weehawken history. It even was noted…