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Black and white photo postcard of Boulevard East and Third Street, today's 47th Street. From the collection of the Weehawken Historical Commission.

Black and white postcard and reverse of the north side of Third Street (47th Street), looking west. Postcard dated April 14, 1910. Published by John C. Voigt Post Card Co., Jersey City, NJ.

The house in the foreground is still there, just…

Colored photo postcard showing Boulevard in what used to be called "The Valley" before the Lincoln Tunnel. Published by Chas. A Daly, Union Hill, NJ

Unidentified and undated newspaper clipping with a picture taken by a Mr. Allen in the winter of 1889 showing a very rural looking spot in the Kingswood section. The Spick-and-Span Lincoln Tunnel Occupies This Weehawken Area Now Mr. Allen made this…

Black and white photograph dated 1892, showing the foot of Chestnut St. and West 19th Street and Pete Haye's stables in the Shades. According to a Shades inhabitant: Around where the horse and wagon are would be a place called the well - most people…

These pages from The Red Book Information Guide published by the Interstate Map Company of Newark, NJ describes the relationship between Weehawken house numbers and cross streets back in 1926. From the collection of Willie Demontreux.

Colored photo postcard of Hudson Boulevard, now Boulevard East. Postmarked December 5, 1912 from Weehawken.

Black and white photo taken in 1939, looking west down Boulevard East, at the intersection of Hamilton Avenue. From the collection of the Weehawken Historical Commission.

Video of some of Grant Wright's sketches of Weehawken from the 1930s

Black and white photograph, circa 1910, looking east from the west side of Boulevard East, between Clifton and Columbia Terraces, before there were buildings there. The cut in the wall was the terminus of the Clifton stairs (actually closer to…