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West Shore RR Terminal and Ferry
View from the river with a ferryboat at dock.
Tags: Ferries, Railroad, Waterfront
Train and Work Crews at the Bergen Tunnel
Black and white photograph. Work and train crews pose for the lensman circa 1883 shortly after the opening of the Bergen Tunnel. Rock blasted from the tunnel was used as fill on the riverfront to increase the size of the [railroad's] property.
From…
Tags: Railroad, Waterfront
1930s View of O&W Piers
1930s view of the coal piers of the Ontario and Western Railway terminal with the New York City skyline beyond. From Marine Line Equipment - January-September 1992, published by the Ontario and Western Railway Historical Society.
Tags: Railroad, Waterfront
Aerial View of Weehawken Waterfront - 1930s
A photo of the Ontario and Western railroad coal piers in Weehawken in te 1930s. From Marine Line Equipment - January-September 1992 published by the Ontario and Western Railway Historical Society.
Tags: Railroad, Waterfront
Weehawken Piers During World War II
Allied ships take on war supplies in Weehawken at the Ontario and Western Railroad piers during World War II. From Marine Line Equipment - January-September 1992 published by the Ontario and Western Railway Historical Society.
Tags: Railroad, Waterfront
West Shore Railroad Timetable and Map - 1907
4-page timetable and map for the New York Central's West Shore Railroad, which ran from Weehawken to Albany.
Tags: Railroad, Transportation
The Marker - The North Hudson County Railway
Complete issue of The Marker - volume 5, number 2 from September, 1946. The Marker was the newsletter of the North Jersey Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society.
This issue was devoted to the history of the North Hudson County Railway and…
Boston and Albany 585
Black and white photo postcard with the following caption: A cold day in Weehawken, NJ finds a New England visitor, Boston and Albany Pacific 585, moving away from the water tank. January 1951. Photo by Ed Nowak. Published by Audio Visual Designs,…
Tags: Railroad
West Shore, R.R. Yards, and Ferry, Weehawken, N.J.
Colored photo postcard view from the Palisades down to the railroad yards, ferry house and river. Note Clifton Road (later Pershing) in the foreground. Postmarked from Weehawken. Valentine and Sons Publishing Co. Ltd of New York, printed in Great…
Tags: Railroad, Waterfront
Erie Magazine December 1953 - Mechanical Talent Wins
Article from Erie magazine issue of December, 1953 entitled Mechanical Talent Wins and with a subtitle of Erie employees at Weehawken docks substitute skill with materials handling equipment for muscle to move mountains of freight.
This 5 page…
Tags: Railroad, Transportation, Waterfront
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Highwood Park Firehouse, Weehawken, N.J.
Black and white undivided photo postcard looking northwest from across Boulevard East at the Higwood Fire Company headquarters, located on Duer…