Before the Lincoln Tunnel

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Title

Before the Lincoln Tunnel

Subject

Looking south from the Town Hall towards the Weehawken valley playground in 1935

Description

1935 pen and ink drawing by artist Grant Wright of the Weehawken playground area, looking south toward the Lipton Tea building in Hoboken. At right is Park Avenue, with trolley and cars. The area was traversed on foot through a series of steps and pathways. This area, just south of the Town Hall, gave way to the stadium, tennis courts and entrance plaza to the Lincoln Tunnel.

Date

1935

Type

Still Image

Identifier

WH00151

Citation

“Before the Lincoln Tunnel,” The Weehawken Time Machine, accessed March 28, 2024, https://weehawkentimemachine.omeka.net/items/show/3617.