Weehawken 75th Anniversary Parade Float

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Title

Weehawken 75th Anniversary Parade Float

Subject

WHC88316

Description

Black and white photo showing Weehawken's 75th Birthday Cake from the 75th Anniversary Parade, which took place on September 28, 1934. The float is seen going south on Park Avenue (note the trolley tracks) towards the Valley Playground. From the collection of the Weehawken Historical Commission.

Colorized version created for the TD Bank that was located at 4200 Park Avenue, at the corner of Liberty Place.  When the bank closed, the piece was given to the Historical Commission and is now displayed at Weehawken Town Hall.

Date

1934

Type

OT

Identifier

WHC88316

Coverage

Weehawken, NJ [40.7663711,-74.02537149999999]

Geolocation

Citation

“Weehawken 75th Anniversary Parade Float,” The Weehawken Time Machine, accessed March 29, 2024, https://weehawkentimemachine.omeka.net/items/show/3259.