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This photo shows a Deputy Chief's badge from the Weehawken Fire Department (since incorporated into the North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue Department).

This is Weehawken Dog License number 371 from 1931.

The owner of this Weehawken pooch who wore this tag in 1937 was fully up to date on his taxes.

Badge of the Palisade Hose Co No. 2. According to Willie Demontreux: The early Fire Departments ran like clubs or businesses. The hierarchy consisted of President, Vice President, Foreman (Asst Foreman) Secretary, Treasurer, then firemen in rank…

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 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.

The grave of Emile and Clara Grauert in Hoboken Cemetery, North Bergen, NJ. Both Grauerts served as Mayors of Weehawken. After Emile's death in office, his wife Clara was appointed Acting Mayor. Emile Grauert was born on October 5, 1854 and died on…

This colored postcard is actually the Alexander Hamilton Grammar School, which was replaced by the current Weehawken High School in 1939-1940. Postmarked August 5, 1911 from Hoboken. Valentine & Sons, Publishing Col, Ltd., New York Printed in…

Sketches and drawings related to the Weehawken Police Department in 1928, drawn by artist Grant Wright, with contributions of Police Lieutenant Edward Kirk.