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Baseball Schedule - 1951 - Jack Cusick Day

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This is a baseball schedule for the 1951 home games for the Dodgers, Yankees and Giants printed in honor of Jack Cusick Day at the Polo Grounds on Sunday, August 26, 1951. The event was organized by the Weehawken Elks. August Palmitessa was the…

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…

Pass to the Guttenberg Race Track - 1888

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While this is a Guttenberg item, there is a Weehawken connection here. Many of the people who came over from New York on the ferry to Weehawken were on their way to a day at the races up in Guttenberg. While this is a Guttenberg item, there is a…

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.

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…

Peter Brewery Baseball Team - 1935

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From the collection of the Weehawken Historical Commission.

Baseball Players at Memorial Day Parade - 1955

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Black and white photo from 1955. The Time Machine user who sent in this photo tells us..."This photo shows the Memorial Day Parade in 1955. It was taken on Park Avenue opposite the Lincoln Tunnel entrance. You can see the former town hall in the…

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

Boy Scout Troop 11 - 1916

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Boy Scout Troop 11(from Jersey City) lining up for Flag Day Parade on West 19th Street in the Shades. From the collection of Mark Wright.

Boy Scout Troop 11 and their Goat - 1916

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Black and white photo of Boy Scout Troop 11 (of Jersey City) lining up for Flag Day Parade on W. 19th Street in the Shades, with their trusty goat mascot.