Online Database
Explore the Hoboken Historical Museum’s Online Archive, featuring detailed information and images of photographs, newspaper clippings, cataloged items, artwork, and artifacts spanning the last 250 years. Our database is continuously updated and serves as a growing resource for researchers, historians, and the community.
Hoboken Historical Museum Online Archive
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Postcard: A Passion for the River: Paintings and Pastels by Bill Curran. HHM Upper Gallery, Hoboken, Apr. 18-May 31, 2009.
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Postcard: Beautiful Downtown Hoboken. Photographs by Virginia Rolston Parrott. HHM Upper Gallery exhibit, March-May, 2007.
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Postcard: Bolivar House 1880, Hoboken, 15th St. & Park Ave. From a painting by Leo Spagnoletti, Hoboken, N.J.
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Postcard: Capturing Hoboken: The Paintings of Judy Schmitt. May 10 - July 5, 2015, Hoboken Historical Museum. [Upper Gallery]
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Postcard: Cascade/Proving His Mettle: The Poster Art of Robert Burczy. HHM exhibit, May-June, 2006.
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Postcard: Celebrating Calder. A one-day program in celebration of the centenary of his birth, Hoboken, Dec. 1998.
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Postcard: Christelijk Tehuis Voor Hollandsche Zeelieden en Immgranten [Christian Home for Holland Seamen and Immigrants.] 334 River St. Hoboken, N.J. P.O. Box 331.
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Postcard: City Edge: The Hudson County Landscapes of Tim Daly. Exhibition preview invitation, HHM, Aug. 19, 2001.
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Postcard: Commercial Hotel. Herman Koehler. 212 River Street, Hoboken, N.J. N.d., ca. 1907-1914.
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Postcard: Continental Hotel & Passenger Transfer Co., 101 Hudson St., Hoboken, N.J. Postmarked May 20, 1913.
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Postcard: Deutsches Seemannshaus, 60-64 Hudson St., Hoboken; Seamen's House. N.d., ca.1925-1935; inscribed, but unposted.
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Postcard: Driving Under the Hudson: A History of the Holland & Lincoln Tunnels. HHM exhibition, Jan.-July 2012.
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Postcard: Ellis Island Immigration Depot, New York. Postmarked Brooklyn, N.Y., Aug. 25, 1907.
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Postcard: Ferryboat "Elmira" of the Lackawanna Railroad passing out of slip. Postmarked Jersey City, July 15, 1908.
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Postcard: Frankie Nelson of Hoboken, Lightweight Champion of N.J. Issued by Nelson's Marine Bar & Grill, Hoboken, ca. 1955-1965.
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Postcard: Free to Be...You and Me. Production presented at Debaun, Stevens Institute of Technology. May 10, 2008.
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Postcard: From Another Time: Hoboken in the 1970s. Exhibition preview invitation, HHM, Jan. 21, 2007.
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Postcard: From Another Time: Hoboken in the 1970s. February Lectures at the Museum. HHM, 2007.
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Postcard: Frozen Monkey Cafe for exhibition of The Art Work of Chris Kappmeier "In the Moment," December 5, 2006 - Jan. 16, 2007, 526 Washington St., Hoboken.
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Postcard: Grand Opening! Roig Gallery, Opening Reception, April 18, 2015, 252 First St., Hoboken.
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Postcard: Heaven, Hell or Hoboken. A City Transformed by World War I. Opening reception for exhibition.
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Postcard: Herzlichen Gluckwunsch zum Namens' age. Postmarked Hoboken, March 25, 1914.(Card issued P. Mailander, Hoboken.)
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Postcard: Hoboken Ferry After the Fire Aug. 7, 1905. Postmarked Philadelphia, March 20, 1906.
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Postcard: Hoboken Historical Museum Presents the Exhibit: Kids Map Hoboken: Kids-Eye View of Hoboken.
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Postcard: Hoboken Italian Festival. The Feast of the Madonna Dei Martiri. September 6, 7, 8 & 9, 2007. Sinatra Park, Hoboken.
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Postcard: Hoboken Terminal. By Jane Finck Doscher. Village Art Center, 42-44 West 11th Street, New York 11, N.Y. N.d., circa 1947-1950.
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Postcard: Hoboken in Print. Hand-cut Stencil Screen Prints by Ricardo Roig. Exhibit HHM, 2012.
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Postcard: Hudson County Board of Taxation, Jersey City, to Eugene Vosburger, 527 Garden St., Hoboken, Jan. 8, 1908; re successful appeal of assessed value.
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Postcard: I Belong: A History of Social & Civic Clubs in Hoboken. HHM exhibition, July - Dec. 2012.
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Postcard: Imported German Preserved Fish Novelties! Importers & Wholesale Distributors C. & J. Willenborg, Inc., 1126 Hudson St., Hoboken, N.J. N.d., ca. 1951-1961.
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Postcard: Industrial Strength: Paintings & Drawings by Michael Longo. HHM Upper Gallery, Hoboken, Sept. 19 - Nov. 1, 2009.
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Postcard: Invitation to Galerie Attienette, 4 Fourteenth St., Hoboken, opening reception, Oct. 6, 2007.
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Postcard: Lackawanna Ferry and Station from River at Night, Hoboken, N.J. N.d., ca. 1907-1914. Unused.
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Postcard: Lighting the Lackawanna Clock Tower. No. 7. Imprinted with lighting ceremony invitation, May 2008.
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Postcard: Lincoln Tunnel N.J. Approach. Courtesy Port of New York Authority. N.d., ca. 1945-1954.
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Postcard: Marines and Sailors help rebuild a pier in Hoboken, NJ following Hurricane Sandy. Issued by the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, Nov. - Dec. 2012.
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Postcard: Marlon Brando Sat Right Here. Play by Louis LaRusso. Benefit reading performance, Hoboken, June 5-6, 2009.
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Postcard: Memories in Needle & Thread. Quilts by Peggy McGeary. HHM exhibit, May-July, 2005.
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Postcard: Meyers Hotel, Hoboken, N.J. With reverse imprinting: Come to Hoboken and Meyers Hotel. Welcome the Fleet. N.d., probably June 1934.
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Postcard: New Jersey Entrance to Lincoln Tunnel between Weehawken & N.Y.C. N.d., ca. 1937-1945.
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Postcard: New Jersey Plaza & Toll Booths, Lincoln Tunnel to New York. Postmarked Nov. 25, 1946.
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Postcard: New Trolley Terminal, Hoboken, N.J. No date, circa 1910-1914; unposted. Divided back.
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Postcard: New York - Hudson Scene and Sectional View of New Tube. The New McAdoo Tunnel. Hoboken Station. 1909.
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Postcard: Newark Street Looking West to Hudson Street From River Street, Hoboken, circa 1908.
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Postcard: Oldenburger Sausage & Ham products; issued by importers C. & J. Willenborg, Inc., Hoboken, N.J. N.d., ca. late 1950s-1960s.
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Postcard: One View, Endless Variety... Photographs by Edward Fausty. HHM Upper Gallery, Hoboken, July 26 - Sept. 13, 2009.
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Postcard: Open Windows: 12 Views of Hoboken Places and Faces. Photographs by Arturo Portillo. HHM, March-Apr., 2008.
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Postcard: Opening Exercises at Hoboken, N.J. (Ceremony at the Hoboken Station of the Hudson & Manhattan Railroad, Feb. 25, 1908.)
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Postcard: Oval Bar and Lounge, 91 Washington St. and 64 Newark Street, Hoboken, no date, circa 1934-1940.
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Postcard: SS. [Saints] Peter and Paul's Church, Hoboken, New Jersey. Copyright 1964; unposted.
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Postcard: Schnelldampfer "Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse" Nordd. Lloyd - Bremen. Circa 1898-1907.
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Postcard: Soldiers' Mail, postmarked Hoboken, sent by Cpl. James Darling to Mrs. John Wiley, NYC, notifying her that he arrived in Europe, 1918 (arrived 4/17/18.)
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Postcard: The Art Work of Chris Kappmeier "Back to Back Exhibitions," Hoboken Public Library, Fall 2006.
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Postcard: The Bend, Lincoln Tunnel Under the Hudson River. (Courtesy Port of N.Y. Authority). N.d., ca. 1945-1954.
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Postcard: The Gate House. Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, N.J. 07030. N.d., ca. 1970-1980.
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Postcard: The Hudson Theatre Ensemble Children's Series, Silly on Sixth! presents Puss in Boots. Oct. 6, 7, 13, 2007.
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Postcard: Tim Heins. Cityscapes: A View from Neumann. Hoboken Historical Museum. May-July 2008.
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Postcard: U.S.S. Patricia, former German Liner, now in transport service, Hoboken, July 1919.
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Postcard: Up & Down The River: The History of the Hudson, 1609-2009. HHM, Hoboken, March 1, 2009.
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Postcard: Urinetown, The Musical. The Theater Company at The Center for Performing Arts, DeBaun Auditorium, Stevens Institute, Hoboken, Oct. 2007.
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Postcard: Visage Hoboken: Portraits by Jean-Paul Picard. HHM Upper Gallery, Hoboken, Nov. 8-Dec.23, 2009.
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Postcard: Walter Barco. Litopintura / Paintings on stone. March 22 - May 3, 2014 [sic - 2015], Hoboken Historical Museum. [Upper Gallery]
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Postcard: Water, Paper, Color: My Hoboken Perspective. The Watercolor Series by Ray Guzman. HHM exhibit, Nov. - Dec., 2006.
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Postcard: Works in Cut Paper by Hiro Takeshita. Simple Beauty: Views of Hoboken. HHM Upper Gallery, Hoboken, Apr. 18-May 31, 2009.
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Postcard: [Erie Lackawanna Tugs. Docked at EL's Hoboken Terminal in NJ...] Copyright 1991; unposted.
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Postcard: [Stevens Hall.] Stevens Institute of Technology, (Hoboken, N.J.), n.d, ca. 1980-1990.
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Postcard: [sculpture: The Torch Bearers] Stevens Institute of Technology, (Hoboken, N.J.), n.d., ca. 1980-1990.
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Postcard: color photo of Lincoln Tunnel, N.J. toll plaza, Weehawken, n.d., ca. late 1940s or early 1950s.
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Postcard: communication to Clerk, District Court, Hoboken from M.A. Lesser, Jan. 29, 1904, re settled case.
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Postcard: hob'art's Hoboken. Exhibition, HHM Upper Gallery, Hoboken, March 1 - April 12, 2009.
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Postcard: model of Fare Box Horse Car of North Hudson County Railway of N.J.. Published ca. 1976, National Museum of History & Technology, Smithsonian Institution. Postmarked D.C., Aug. 28, 1976.
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Postcard: mostly Rosemary: paintings by Laura Alexander. HHM Upper Gallery exhibition, Jan.29-March 11, 2012.
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Postcard: staged reading of new play: Hoboken Man. By Sean Casey. Lionheart Theatre Company; Onion Man Productions, Norcross, GA, Jan. 25, 2014.
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Postcards, 2, to Madeline Miller, 716 Bloomfield St., Hoboken, from American Red Cross, 1947-1948.
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Postcards, 2: Group photo of Stevens Preparatory School football team, Hoboken, n.d., 1911 & either 1910 or 1912.
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Postcards, 2: announcements by Joint Railfan Trip Committee, Inc., Lackawanna Terminal, Hoboken N.J. for trips in October of 1947.
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Postcards, 7, puppets designed & fabricated by Puppet Heap, 720 Monroe St., Hoboken, issued 2009-2010.
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Postcards, 7, sent to Florence and/or Madeline Miller, 716 Bloomfield St., Hoboken from various people, v.d., ca.1910-1978.
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Poster for Cocomalt giveaway: Walt Disney's Pinocchio. This 48 Page Book FREE. Cocomalt ___ ¢. Issued in 1939.
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Poster for Secret Gardens Tour, Hoboken Historical Museum & Hoboken Garden Club, Hoboken, June 4, 2006.
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Poster version: Hoboken Historic Sites Walking Tour. May 1976. Issuing organization is not named, but probably the Hoboken Environment Committtee.
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Poster: "Sew Hoboken: Mixed-Media Works by Louise Gale", HHM Upper Gallery exhibit, Hoboken, Aug. 7-Sept. 18, 2011.
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Poster: "Shared Stiches: Quilts by Mustard Seed Students", HHM Upper Gallery exhibit, Hoboken, June 19-July 31, 2011.
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Poster: "Surveying the World: Keuffel & Esser + Hoboken 1870-1968." Hoboken Historical Museum exhibition, 2010.
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Poster: 8th Annual Hoboken Pet Fair & Parade. Sun., Oct. 7th, Maxwell Place Waterfront, 12th St. Pier.
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Poster: A Child's Innocence: Watercolors by Benjamin Roman. HHM, Upper Gallery, May 5 - June 30, 2013.
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Poster: Albert Innaurato's Gemini. The Hoboken Civic Theatre. Stevens Theatre, Hoboken, May-June 1985.
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Poster: Art from Kids Map Hoboken, Jan. 25 - March 15, 2015 Hoboken Historical Museum. [Upper Gallery]
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Poster: Cabaret, the musical. The Hoboken Civic Theatre. Union Club, Hoboken. Sept., Oct., no year, probably 1983.
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Poster: Capturing Hoboken: The Paintings of Judy Schmitt. May 10 - July 5, 2015, Hoboken Historical Museum, Upper Gallery.
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Poster: Driving Under the Hudson: A History of the Holland & Lincoln Tunnels. HHM exhibition, Jan.-July 2012.
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Poster: Galapalooza 25. A Party for the Hoboken Historical Museum's 25th Anniversary. Nov. 4th, 2011 at W Hotel.
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Poster: Global Day of 100 Thousand Poets & Musicians For Change. PVS Gallery, 49 Harrison St., Hoboken, N.J. Sept. 29, 2012.
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Poster: Heaven, Hell or Hoboken. A City Transformed by World War I. Exhibition at HHM, Sept. 7 - Dec. 23, 2008.
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