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End of the Run - Railroad Magazine - August 1951
Advertisement from page 77 of Railroad magazine, issue of August, 1951 for a cover reprint called End of the Run (New York Central). The prints cost 25 cents each. See item 256 for a color version of the original magazine cover, courtesy of Bernie…
Tags: Railroad, Transportation
Colossus of Weehawken - Railroad Magazine - August 1951
Article from the August 1951 issue of Railroad magazine (page 94) describing the giant passenger/freight elevator that used to grace the waterfront.
Tags: Railroad, Transportation, Waterfront
End of the Run - Weehawken
This painting on the cover of Railroad Magazine in April, 1951 depicts a New York Central locomotive reaching the end of its journey in Weehawken. Special thanks to Bernie Zempolich for sending in this image.
Tags: Railroad, Transportation
Weehawken - Tidewater Terminals of the Erie Lackawanna
These pages from Tidewater Terminals of the Erie Lackawanna Railway (by William H Sheppard - 1976) describe and map the Erie's railroad tracks here in Weehawken.
Tags: Railroad
West Shore Railroad Weehawken Ferries Brochure
This brochure urges Automobilists to take advantage of the 25 cent fare between Weehawken and New York for pleasure cars and all occupants starting on March 7th, 1938.
Tags: Ferries, Railroad, Transportation
Employee Parking Pass - NY Central RR
This wood framed pass allowed an employee to park at the NYCRR facilities in Weehawken. It is numbered 595.
Tags: Railroad
Engineering News - New Freight and Weehawken Ferry Terminal
From the November 21, 1891 issue of Engineering News... Article entitled "The New Freight and Weehawken Ferry Terminal for the West Shore R.R. at the foot of Franklin Street, New York"
Caboose First Day Cover
This commemorative envelope, postmarked 1984 shows a railroad caboose which was used on the New York, Ontario and Western Railroad in Weehawken.
Postmarked February 3, 1984 from Rosemont, IL
Tags: Railroad
Photograph: Export Cars, Weehawken - Hoboken
Black and white photo (1940s-1950s) looking down on the rail yards from the Palisades, showing a group of automobiles being loaded for export from the terminal at Weehawken.
Tags: Railroad, Waterfront
Pinback Button - Weehawken Railway Union - 1928
This is a union pin from the railroad union which was active in Weehawken in 1928.
Tags: Business, Railroad, Transportation
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Old Hackensack Water Co's Reservoir, Weehawken, NJ
A beautiful black and white undivided photo postcard view of the Water Tower, stack and the reservoir. The Bermes Brewery (45th Street and Park…