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Winter in Weehawken

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Winter in Weehawken, painted by Henry Reuterdahl, who bought Karl Bitter's home and studio after Bitter died. The painting was awarded the Silver Medal in the Panama Pacific International Exposition of 1915. From the collection of the University of…

West Shore RR Tunnel, Clifton Park, Weehawken, NJ

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Colored postcard of the West Shore railroad tunnel, parallel to 48th Street into the Palisades that comes out in North Bergen, just west of Tonnelle Avenue, now the Hudson Bergen Light Rail station. Postmarked September 14, 1908 from Weehawken.

West Hoboken, N.J.

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Black and white photo from cliff with rail tracks. Postmarked August 19, 1907.

Weehawken Steps, Weehawken NJ

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Hand colored postcard - a lone man descends the steps from Boulevard East to the river front. Postmarked September 4, 1909 from Weehawken.

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Weehawken Rocks

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Unidentified and undated newspaper clipping showing a woman standing under some of the dramatic overhang of rocks along the Palisades, in West New York. Unfortunately, this is only one of two pictures in the set. The other showed the same woman…

Weehawken Palisades, showing Karl Bitters Studio,

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Colored photo postcard of Bitter's home and studio, the Meister home, a train in the foreground at the bottom of the Palisades. Postmarked January 20, 1916 from Weehawken, NJ.

Weehawken Palisades showing Lovers' Leap, Weehawken, NJ

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Colored photo postcard looking south from the Palisades and railroad tracks. Postmarked November 2, 1914 from Norwich, NY Published by Brooklyn Post Card Co., Inc., New York.

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Weehawken NJ Showing West Shore RR

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Hand colored photo postcard view of the railroad yards, ferry and the Pier 7 Grain Elevator from the Palisades. Postmarked July 5, 1913 from Weehawken

Wagon Elevator, Weehawken to Jersey City, NJ

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Colored photo postcard of the wagon elevators that used to take fully loaded horse drawn wagons from the waterfront up to upper West (now Union City.) The card is mislabeled. One car is on the way up and the other on the way back down. Postmarked…

Wagon Elevator and 100 Steps, West Hoboken, N.J.

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Undivided postcard drawing of the 100 steps and wagon elevator in purple with glitter trim. Postmarked February 26, 1906 from Hoboken.