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Colored photo postcard of the approach to the Lincoln Tunnel that never existed. Postmarked August 8, 1943 from Red Bank, NJ.

Linen colored postcard view of the tollbooths and entrance to the tunnel in the mid-1940s. Postmarked October 3, 1947 from New York, NY.

Colored photo postcard of an aerial view of the Helix connecting the Lincoln Tunnel and Route 495.

Colored photo postcard of aerial view of the Helix and the entrance to the Lincoln Tunnel. Postmarked July 18, 1967 Published by Howard Johnson Publshing Department, Inc. of N.J.

Colored postcard of a New Jersey with the Turnpike and major interchanges, undated.

Undated black and white photo postcard of what is clearly the helix approach to the Lincoln Tunnel in Weehawken, NJ, not Jersey City. The Mayrose Publishers, New York.

This special souvenir envelope, autographed by New York Governor Herbert Lehman contains a poem about Weehawken and a brochure describing the new new tunnel.

Color photo postcard view of the south tube of the Lincoln Tunnel. 8215 feet long from portal to portal, 4600 feet of the tube is under the river. Maximum depth from river surface to the top of the tunnel is 75 feet. Note who is listed first here...…

Four Lincoln Tunnel promotional matchbook covers, circa late 1930s-early 1940s. At the opening of the first tube of the tunnel, there was a good bit of traffic, but the as the novelty wore off, it slowed, as people were not accustomed to using cars…

Black and white photo postcard looking east of a very traffic free view of 495 just to our west - those were the days!