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Bulls Ferry Road - Union Hill, NJ

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View looking south down Bulls Ferry Road (known as Park Avenue today) showing the Water Tower and horse and buggy traffic on an unpaved street. Postmarked September 8, 1909 from Weehawken.

Bulls Ferry Road and Union Street, UNION HILL, NJ

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Colored photo postcard view looking north up Park Avenue from Union Street (now 37th Street.) The Water Tower is visible, as are trolley tracks, and a number of shops and apartments. Postmarked from Weehawken.

Bull's Ferry Road Looking South, Weehawken, N.J.

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Colored photo postcard showing the intersection of Bull's Ferry Road (now Park Avenue on the left) and Pleasant Avenues. The turreted building is on Pleasant Avenue.

Bulls Ferry Road and Union Street, UNION HILL, NJ

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Hand colored photo postcard of the corner of Park Avenue and Highwood Terrace, looking north towards the Water Tower. Note the horse drawn carriage in the foreground. Union Street is now 37th Street in Union City (directly across Park Avenue from…

North Hudson Hospital, Weehawken, N.J.

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An early black and white photo postcard of the North Hudson Hospital looking from across Park Avenue in Union City - note the lack of landscaping around the building. This would date the photo to about 1911, when the construction on the building was…

Advertisement - I. Davidoff Stationery

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Advertisement from the February, 1917 edition of the Orange and Blue, which was a publication of Union Hill High School. I. Davidoff's store sold stationery and confections and was located at 648 Park Avenue.

Fourth St. from Bulls Ferry Road, Union Hill, NJ

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Colored photo postcard showing Fourth Street (today's 48th Street) from Bulls Ferry Road (today's Park Avenue). This is probably on the Union City side of the street. Note the trolley tracks. Postmarked April 2, 1913 from New Durham.

Bull's Ferry Road North of Jefferson Street Union Hill NJ

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Black and white undivided photo postcard of Park Avenue (then called Bull's Ferry Road) looking north from Jefferson Street. The water tower is in the distance. Published by A. Freirich of Demarest, NJ, undated.

Match Book - Fred's Confectionery

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This matchbook advertises Fred's Confectionery, located at 4220 Park Avenue. They apparently sold ice cream and they aimed to please.

Bulls Ferry Road, Union Hill, NJ

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View looking south down Bulls Ferry Road (today's Park Avenue) towards the Water Tower. Postmarked September 28, 1909 from Hoboken. From the collection of Marianne Wuillamey.