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Gold Cross: Birth of a First Aid Squad

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May 1970 cover story from Gold Cross - the official magazine of the New Jersey State First Aid Council describing the formation and very first call of the Weehawken Volunteer First Aid Squad. Includes a very cool picture of the squad and its…

Program - Promotion Exercises - Theodore Roosevelt School - 1938

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Graduation program from Friday, June 24th, 1938 for the Theodore Roosevelt School.

Graduation Exercises - Public School 2 - 1909

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Program from the graduation exercises of Weehawken Public School Number 2, Monday, June 21st, 1909 as well as a newspaper clipping entitled Weehawken Has a Large School Class.

Weehawken 75th Anniversary Medal

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Commemorative medal issued in honor of Weehawken's 75th Anniversary in 1934 hanging from a striped silk ribbon.

Constitution and Bylaws of Baldwin Hose Company # 1

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The rule book of a Weehawken volunteer fire company from 1905. This is an unmarked small black book, 24 pages long.

Weehawken Signal Bureau Patch

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Patch from the Weehawken Signal Bureau - Police and Fire. Thanks to Tom Cheplic and Jeff Welz for solving this mystery - this patch is from the 1970s and was issued to the folks who ran emergency communications and traffic signals.

Weehawken Volunteer First Aid Squad Patch

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1976 - 1990 patch of Weehawken's volunteer emergency medical services organization. Thanks to Lt. Jeff Fulcher of the Weehawken PD for this image! Some additional information from WVFAS VP, Tom Cheplic: According to Life Member Bill Applegate, the…

Weehawken Police Department Badge

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This badge, from the collection of Lt. Jeff Fulcher of the Weehawken Police Department, was issued to one of Weehawken's Finest around the turn of the twentieth century.

Police Hall of Fame - Chief Edward J. Kirk

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This two page profile from the October 1949 issue of True Crime Stories focuses on Weehawken Police Chief Edward Kirk. It begins: When Edward J. Kirk was twelve years old, he played the part of a policeman in a grade school play. From that day…

Memorial Day Observance - 2002

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Program from the Weehawken Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony for the year 2002.

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