Wagon Elevator, Weehawken to Jersey City, NJ

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Title

Wagon Elevator, Weehawken to Jersey City, NJ

Subject

WHC92

Description

Colored photo postcard of the wagon elevators that used to take fully loaded horse drawn wagons from the waterfront up to upper West (now Union City.) The card is mislabeled. One car is on the way up and the other on the way back down. Postmarked May 3, 1912 from Jersey City.

Date

1912

Type

PC

Identifier

WHC92

Coverage

Weehawken, NJ [40.7663711,-74.02537149999999]
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Citation

“Wagon Elevator, Weehawken to Jersey City, NJ,” The Weehawken Time Machine, accessed September 14, 2024, https://weehawkentimemachine.omeka.net/items/show/2485.