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Colored photo postcard looking north on Bulls Ferry Road (Park Avenue) towards the Atlantic Gardens, a saloon and beer garden, located at Weehawken Street and Bulls Ferry Road in Union Hill (Union City). At right is Hauxhurst Avenue and the retaining…

A colored photo of a pastoral path that once was Park Avenue.

Hand colored photo postcard of the corner of Park Avenue and Highwood Terrace, looking north towards the Water Tower. Note the horse drawn carriage in the foreground. Union Street is now 37th Street in Union City (directly across Park Avenue from…

Colored photo postcard view looking north up Park Avenue from Union Street (now 37th Street.) The Water Tower is visible, as are trolley tracks, and a number of shops and apartments. Postmarked from Weehawken.

Hand colored photo postcard of the corner of Park Avenue and Highwood Terrace, looking north towards the Water Tower. Note the horse drawn carriage in the foreground. Union Street is now 37th Street in Union City (directly across Park Avenue from…

Black and white postcard looking south from the corner of Clifton Terrace and Bulls Ferry Road, showing Charles F. Koster Real Estate and Insurance offices. Bulls Ferry Road is today's Park Avenue.

Black and white photo postcard view of a Weehawken streetscape - looking north to the east side of Park Avenue (then called Bull's Ferry Road) and 46th Street (then called 2nd Street). Postmarked September 12, 1910 from Weehawken. John C. Voigt Post…

View looking south down Bulls Ferry Road (today's Park Avenue) towards the Water Tower. Postmarked September 28, 1909 from Hoboken. From the collection of Marianne Wuillamey.

Black and white photograph of a bus on Pershing Road enroute to the ferry terminal. The type of bus shown was in service around 1940. The Grauert Causeway and Soldiers and Sailors monument on Boulevard East are seen in the background. Photo by…

Clipping from an unidentified newspaper (probably the Hudson Observer) stamped July 25, 1940 describing the origin of some of Weehawken's street names, including Shippen, Dodd, Oak, Highpoint, Jane, Bonn, Potter, Hamilton, Burr, Carroll, Grauert,…