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Commemorative stamped postal cover from the dedication of the Lincoln Tunnel in 1937. From the collection of Steve Dorio.

This tile, dated May 16, 1957, has a view of the approach to the Lincoln Tunnel screened on to it. The person I got the tile from states that the company that made the tiles for the 3rd tube of the Lincoln Tunnel issued this tile as a souvenir of the…

Colored enamel badge which reads: The Port of New York Authority Compressed Air Employee If ill rush by ambulance to hospital lock at 38th St & 11th Ave, N.Y. City or south of pier K at Hudson River, Weehawken, N.J. by authority The badge is…

Lapel pin from Weehawken's own Benevolent Protective Order of Elks, Lodge 1456, featuring the Lincoln Tunnel.

Black and white photo postcard of the entrance to the tunnel. Note the policeman stationed at left. Postmarked July 27, 1951 from New Brunswick.

This photo appeared in the Northern Hudson County Recognition Number and Industrial Guide published by the Chamber of Commerce of Northern Hudson County in 1939 or 1940. According to Bernie Zempolich, the playground in this picture is actually a…

The Port of New York Authority presents: Conquest of the Hudson - The Story of the Lincoln Tunnel. This 19 minute film, produced by Castle Films is undated, but looks like it was made shortly after the tunnel opened. A special thanks to Craig…

Four undated black and white photos of the Lincoln Tunnel approach (the helix and Boulevard East) which appear to be from 1937/1938. These items are in the collection of the Weehawken Historical Commission

Color postcard view of the Helix approach to the Lincoln Tunnel with some 1950s looking traffic. From the collection of Steve Dorio.

The Historic American Engineering Record, maintained by the Library of Congress, documents achievements in architecture, engineering, and design in the United States and its territories through a comprehensive range of building types and engineering…