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Public School No. 3, Weehawken, N.J.

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Black and white photo postcard of Public School No.3, the Hamilton Grammar School, which was dedicated in 1902. Postmarked September 3, 1912 from Weehawken.

Water Tower and Reservoir, from Union Hill, N.J.

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Colored photo postcard of water tower and reservoir with Clifton Park and the Alexander Hamilton Grammar School (labeled as the Highwood Park School) shown.

Alexander Hamilton Grammar School

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Although this 1914 image is labeled as the High School, Craig Losche and Joel Simon correctly pointed out that this is actually the Alexander Hamilton Grammar School which stood at the same location as the present high school but was demolished and…

High school, Weehawken, NJ

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Although this 1907 black and white postcard image is labeled as the High School, it was the Alexander Hamilton Grammar School (dedicated in 1902) which stood at the same location as the present high school. It was demolished in 1938 and replaced by…

Alexander Hamilton Grammar School

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Although this image is labeled as the High School, Craig Losche and Joel Simon correctly pointed out that this is actually the Alexander Hamilton Grammar School which stood at the same location as the present HS but was demolished and replaced by…

Program - Promotion Exercises - Theodore Roosevelt School - 1938

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Graduation program from Friday, June 24th, 1938 for the Theodore Roosevelt School.

Graduation Exercises - Public School 2 - 1909

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Program from the graduation exercises of Weehawken Public School Number 2, Monday, June 21st, 1909 as well as a newspaper clipping entitled Weehawken Has a Large School Class.

Public High School, Highwood Park, NJ

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This hand colored undivided photo postcard has an interesting mistake - the caption originally placed Highwood Park in New York. It seems to have been corrected using a rubber stamp made for the purpose. Thanks to Craig Losche for pointing out that…

1941 Toboggan Slide Badge

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Orange pin back button reading 'Weehawken 1941 School Toboggan Slide.' The first toboggan slide originally opened on December 24, 1938. Two tracks, each 600 feet long, were installed on a knoll just north of the Town Hall and stretched down and…

The Pride of The Town - Weehawken High School

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This black and white picture of the High School was published by Spear's Views. There is a pencilled notation on the back with a 1955 date. The school, on the site of the previous Alexander Hamilton School, was built in 1939 and dedicated in October…