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Picnic - N Hudson County Railway

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Ticket to the fifth annual picnic and summernight's festival of the North Hudson County Railway's Employee Mutual Aid Society, to be held at H. Kroebel's Bellvue Park (Franklin Street and Ogden Avenue, Jersey City) on Tuesday, June 18, 1889. Dancing…

Playbill - The Confederate Spy - St Lawrence Dramatic Society - 1900

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From the collection of the Weehawken Historic Commission, this playbill is for The Confederate Spy, a military drama in five acts, performed by the St. Lawrence Dramatic Society at St. Lawrence Hall in the Shades on Thursday and Friday evenings,…

Political Hat - 2nd Ward Democratic Club

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Political promo hat reading "2nd Ward Democratic Club - Weehawken, N.J."

Program - Annual Ball - Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen

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This is the program from the Annual Ball of the Weehawken Lodge (No. 491) of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, held at the Union City Recreation on Saturday, February 15th, 1936. Music was provided by Al Horning's Rhythm Kings. Weehawken…

St. Lawrence Junior Boys Club - 1941

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William Lachenauer sent this image to the Time Machine with the following message: "Attached please find a newspaper clipping circa 1941 of the St. Lawrence Junior Boys Club. I scanned both the photograph contained within the paper and the back of…

St. Lawrence Roman Catholic Church - 1887

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Sepia toned photograph of Saint Lawrence Roman Catholic Church on 18th Street, in the Shades, dated 1887. The church was dedicated in August of that year. This photo is in the collection of the Weehawken Historical Commission.

The West 19th St. Methodist Episcopal Church in 1916

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This sepia toned photograph of the ME Church in the Shades (circa 1916) is From the collection of Mark Wright

War for Liberty

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Booklet containing the text of President Wilson's address to Congress on April 2nd, 1917. Printed and sold under the auspices of the West Hoboken-Weehawken Council for the benefit of the Boy Scouts of America.  

Weehawken Firing Squad - 1959

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Barbara Helmich sent in a set of three photos which show the Weehawken Firing Squad in 1959. She writes: I believe the firing squad was comprised of Weehawken veterans.They always marched in the Memorial Day parade. The parade was a big deal. The…

Weehawken Firing Squad in front of the VFW

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This black and white photo, provided by Barbara Helmich, shows Weehawken's ceremonial firing squad posing in front of the Veterans of Foreign Wars building at 309 Park Avenue around 1959.