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Hoboken Historical Museum Online Archive
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TLS from Frederick C. Gruler, Monsignor Whelan Service Club, Newark, N.J. to Mrs. Markey (Admiral Benson Club, Hoboken), Dec. 9, 1919, re salary to be paid him.
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TLS from Frederick C. Gruler, Monsignor Whelan Service Club, Newark, N.J. to Mrs. Markey (Admiral Benson Club, Hoboken), Nov. 29, 1919, re salary to be paid him.
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TLS from John J. Greer, National Catholic War Council to Florence Miller, 716 Bloomfield St., Hoboken, August 25, 1919 re authorizing a salary of $50 per month for her at Admiral Benson Club.
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TLS from K. Keller, President, Keuffel & Esser Co., Nov. 26, 1946 to employee Anita Heimbruch, 1217 Garden St., Hoboken, re company's position in strike.
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TLS from L.G. Smith, National Catholic War Council to Mrs. Mary H. Markey, Nov. 29, 1919, re closing the Admiral Benson Club, Hoboken, ca. Dec. 1st & disposal of club's inventory.
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TLS from M. J. Slattery, National Catholic War Council to Mrs. Markey, Hoboken, Nov. 26, 1919 re arrangements for closing Admiral Benson Service Club and personnel.
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TLS from M. J. Slattery, National Catholic War Council to Mrs. [Mary H.] Markey, Admiral Benson Service Club, Hoboken, November 17, 1919 noting a problem & discussing planning for closing club along with financial needs.
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TLS from M.J. Slattery, National Catholic War Council to Mrs. [Mary H.] Markey, Hoboken, April 7, 1919 re Admiral Benson Club report.
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TLS from M[ichael]. J. Slattery, National Catholic War Council to Mrs. [Mary H.] Markey, April 14, 1919 re request for list of all employees at Admiral Benson Club.
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TLS from Mayor John J. Grogan to Master Sammy Valente, Hoboken congradulating him on winning a marble championship, June 1956.
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TLS from R.M. Frank, Auditor, National Catholic War Council to Florence G. Miller, Hoboken, Aug. 4, 1920 re unexpended Emergency Fund.
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TLS from R.M. Frank, Auditor, National Catholic War Council to Mrs. [Mary H.] Markey, Admiral Benson Service Club, Hoboken, April 15, 1919 re cafeteria inventory.
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TLS from R.M. Frank, National Catholic War Council to Mrs. Markey, Admiral Benson Club, Hoboken, April 5, 1919 re report blanks for cafeteria inventory.
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TLS from Robert B. Davis, Davis Baking Powder, N.Y., to Belle McCrea, Pittsburgh, Pa., March 15, 1897.
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TLS from S. Fisher & Co., Clinton, 11th & Grand Sts., Hoboken, July 28, 1914 re response to problem order.
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TLS from Tucker, Anthony & Co. to Marine Trust Company of W.N.Y., March 8, 1956 re unredeemed H.&M. R.R. bond coupons.
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TLS from William Meehan, Pres., Board of Trustees, Free Public Library to Mayor & Council, Hoboken, Sept. 25, 1901, re procedural matters on appropriations and requistions.
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TLS to Blanche Miller (probably Florence Miller), Admiral Benson Club, Hoboken, March 6, 1919.
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TLS to City Clerk Daniel A. Haggerty from Anthony R. Peluso, May 10, 1917, re volunteering service for draft registration in his district.
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TLS to City Clerk from J.Harry O'Brien re volunteering for Hoboken draft board work, May 9, 1917.
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TLS to City Clerk, Hoboken, from P.E. Killeen re volunteering for Hoboken draft board work, May 17, 1917.
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TLS to Frances Bergstrom, Pres. of Frank Sinatra Music Club from W.C. Boswell, Editor & Publisher of magazine, Platter Chatter, March 16, 1946.
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TLS to Gustav Bach from Academy of the Sacred Heart, 713 Washington St., Hoboken, March 3, 1908.
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TLS to Mrs. Frank P. Markey (Mary H. Markey) re Admiral Benson Club, Hoboken, March 13, 1919.
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TLS to Mrs. Frank P. Markey (Mary H. Markey) re Admiral Benson Club, Hoboken, March 25, 1919.
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TLS to from Public Service Electric Company to National War Council, Hoboken, Jan. 27, 1920, re refund of money and interest.
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TLS, 2: letterhead of North German Lloyd Steamship Co., Baggage Office, Hoboken, N.J. to First National Bank, Hoboken; Jan. 14, 1909; Nov. 13, 1911.
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TLS: Autographic Register Co., Hoboken, N.J., July 3, 1913, to Albright, Son & Co., Allentown, Pa.
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TLS: Board of Aldermen, Hoboken, N.J. from H.E. Schneider & Co., 60 Hudson St., Hoboken, Feb. 29, 1904, re City ordinance regarding unions.
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TLS: Hoboken Ferry Co., 26 Exchange Place, N.Y. to First National Bank, Hoboken, July 26, 1904.
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TLS: R.L. Silas, Thomas J. Lipton, Inc., Cleveland, OH to The Columbus Dispatch, Oct. 2, 1933.
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TLS: Taxpayers' Association of Hoboken to Board of Water Commissioners, Hoboken, Jan. 16, 1908 re delay in starting work on 30 inch water main.
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TLS: Treasurer, Thomas J. Lipton, Inc., Hoboken, N.J. to First National Bank of Hoboken re election of L.C. Keller as Secretary of co., Oct. 16, 1923 .
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TLS: Weehawken Contracting Company, West Hoboken, N.J. to Hoboken City Council, May 10, 1905 re sewage disposal station.
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Table of Settings for Universal Proportional Dividers. Issued by Keuffel & Esser Co., N.Y., ca. 1897-1915.
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Tabloid newsletter. "100 Years: Hoboken Terminal. Connecting Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow." February 2007.
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Tag, baggage: Holland-America Line, Cabin Class. For use at Fifth Street Pier, Hoboken. N.d., ca. 1950s.
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Tag: New York Terminal. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western R.R. Co. Unclaimed Baggage Room, Hoboken, N.J. 1952. Unused.
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Tag: Railroad passenger pillow tag, Erie Lackawanna Railroad Co., Dining Car Dept. N.d., ca. 1963-1968.
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Tax List of the City of Hoboken, N.J.; for the Fiscal Year 1930. Complete Edition. Published by C. Alfred Burhorn Co., Realtors.
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Tax bill for 1865 from the Township of West Hoboken, New Jersey to Mr. Henry Meisterlin, dated January 31, 1966.
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Technical drawing from the Bethlehem Steel Hoboken Shipyard, 500 ton Lash Gantry Crane, General Assembly sheet 6, Hoboken, no date, ca. 1960's-1970's.
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Technical drawing from the Bethlehem Steel Hoboken Shipyard, Inboard Profile LST 1161, Hoboken, no date, ca. 1970's.
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Technical drawing from the Bethlehem Steel Hoboken Shipyard, Outboard Profile LST 1161, Hoboken, no date, ca. 1970's.
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Technical drawing from the Bethlehem Steel Hoboken Shipyard, Shell Expansion for un-named vessel, Hoboken, ca. 1936 or later.
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Technical drawing from the Bethlehem Steel Hoboken Shipyard, U.S.N.S. Mizar, Capacity Plan, Tables, [Hoboken], no date, ca. 1979.
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Technical drawing, original, from the Bethlehem Steel Hoboken Shipyard for work on the M.V. Marivic, Hoboken, October, 1978.
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Telegram from George R. Maier to Mr. & Mrs. George [A.] Maier, 833 Bloomfield St., Hoboken, March 25, 1944.
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Telegram from K&E, Dec. 21, 1946 to employee Anita Heimbruch, 1217 Garden St., Hoboken, re end of strike & reopening date.
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Telegram to Draft Exemption Board, Div. 1, Hoboken from N.Y. State Police, n.d., ca 1917-1918 re physical exam of civil officer who is Hoboken resident.
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Telegram to Edward J. Sharkey, 55 Second St., Hoboken, from Frederick Gilkyson, Acting Adjutant General, Trenton, no date, circa 1917-1918, re problems with list of men & claims of exemptions.
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Telegram to Edward J. Sharkey, Hoboken from Gilkyson, Acting Adjutant General, n.d., ca May-July 1917 re organization of District Board Div. 1.
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Telegram to Exemption Headquarters Number 1, Hoboken, from Peter Howouras, Chicago, n.d., ca. 1917-1918 re requesting permission to be examined in Chicago.
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Telegram to George R. Maier, 833 Bloomfield St., Hoboken from Mona, Memphis, Tenn., July 10, 1947.
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Telegram to K&E Hoboken employees re range finders from Rear Adm. G.F. Hussey, Jr., USN, Chief of Bureau of Ordnance, Wash., D.C., May 22, 1945.
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Telegram to K&E Hoboken employees re theodolite from Rear Adm. C. H. Woodward, USN, Wash., D.C., July 18, no year (probably 1945.)
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Telegram to Lt. George R. Maier, 833 Bloomfield St., Hoboken, from Dick, Memphis, Tenn., Aug.29, 1946.
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Telegram to Miss Laura Louise Bender, S.S. President Harding, Pier 4, Hoboken, N.J., June 21, 1927, with bon voyage message.
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Telegrams, 2, to George A. Maier, 833 Bloomfield St., Hoboken from Lt. George R. Maier, Memphis & Knoxville, Tenn., Oct. 10 & Dec 20, 1946.
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Temporary Certificate; 150 shares Hudson & Manhattan R.R. Co. Common Stock Trust Certificate; issued to John Lawrence, Sept. 10, 1913.
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Tempting Davis Recipes. Published and Copyrighted (1925) by The Davis Baking Powder Company, Hoboken, N.J.
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Tentative Property Requirements, General Foods Corp., [Maxwell House Coffee plant, Hoboken], 1937.
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Text file of document: Grand Marshal of the Soldiers Monument Celebration, Hoboken, N. J., May 26, 1888.
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Text of 2003 Little League baseball press release about the 30th anniversary of Maria Pepe and the 1972-1973 litigation.
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Text re set of linoleum cut prints done by Hoboken drawing class students, probably David E. Rue, June 1932.
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Thank you cards, 6, by schoolchildren for Saint Mary Hospital workers, Hoboken, Sept., 2001.
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The Basic Sweet Dough Formula. 11th Edition. (Fleischmann's Yeast ) Standard Brands Inc., (N.Y., U.S.A. ) Copyright 1936.
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The Convoy. Vol. 1, No. 3, May 1919. Published Monthly at the Steneck Building, Hoboken, N.J.
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The Government of Hoboken. A Report of an Adminstrative & Financial Survey of... National Municipal League, NY, January 1948.
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The Herald of Christian Science. German Edition. Feb. 1934. (First Church of Christ, Scientist, Hoboken copy.)
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The High Light. Senior Issue [Yearbook for June class]. June, 1945. Demarest High School, Hoboken.
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The Hoboken First Observer, Vol. 1, No. 3., January, 2003. Issued by the political party, Hoboken First Committee, John Corea.
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The Hoboken Historical Museum Coloring Book, 1993. Design & Text by Jennie Carulli. Pages colored by Hoboken school students.
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The Hoboken Piers. Issued by The County of Hudson & The City of Hoboken, New Jersey, n.d., ca. 1925.
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The Hudson & Manhattan Tunnels in Picture and Story. Copyright 1908, The American Photograph Company, Publishers, NY.
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The K&E Twenty-five Year Club Induction. 1969. Issued by Keuffel & Esser Co., [Morristown, N.J.]
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The Kecoscope, Vol. 5, No. 88, Oct. 5, 1956. Old Guard Issue 1956. Issued by Keuffel & Esser Co., Hoboken.
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The Kecoscope. Volume 5, No. 36, Sept. 23, 1955. Old Guard Issue. Keuffel & Esser Co., Hoboken, N.J.
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The Little Book of Excellent Recipes and Cooking Tips by the Davis Mystery Chef. [R. B. Davis Co., Hoboken, 1932.]
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The Little Book of Excellent Recipes. By the Mystery Chef. Copyright 1934 by R.B. Davis Co., Hoboken, N.J.
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The Louis LaRusso II Collection: selected personal & professional papers plus personal memorabilia of noted Hoboken playwright.
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The New North German Lloyd Terminal at Hoboken, Port of N.Y. North German Lloyd Steamship Co., Oelrichs & Co., 5 Broadway, N.Y. N.d., ca. 1901-1903.
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The New Yorker, Volume IX, No. 17, June 10, 1933. Cover art: Baseball at Elysian Fields, Hoboken.
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The Rededication and History of Church Square Park, Souvenir Booklet, Hoboken Historical Museum, May 1986.
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The Reunion for the Family of John Stevens (1681—1737). Invitation reply card, sent Sept. 2012.
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The Story of Coconut. Issued by Franklin Baker Co., 15th & Bloomfield Streets, Hoboken, N.J. Ca. June 1925.
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The Story of Phoebe Snow & Reprints of Original Phoebe Snow Jingles. Lackawanna R.R., [N.Y.], n.d., probably July 1943.
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The Twenty-five Year Club. October 17, 1969. Issued by Keuffel & Esser Co., [Morristown, N.J.]
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Thesis: Historic Waters: Re-imaging Hoboken’s Engineered Landscape. By James John Bykowski. 2013.
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Thirty five City of Hoboken property tax bills from 1928-1948 to the Estate of James Miller for 716 Bloomfield St., Hoboken.
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Three City of Hoboken water bills from 1913, 1916, 1917 to the Estate of James Miller for 716 & 718 Bloomfield Sts., Hoboken.
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Three clippings regarding Hoboken history from local newspapers, not identified, ca. 1955-1960.
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Three compact disks with digital images of 57 paintings that were displayed in HHM exhibition, Frank Hanavan:Painting the Town, Fall, 2003.
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Three different proposals for a New Jersey Devils sports stadium to be built above and within the New Jersey Transit Hoboken Terminal, 1997-1999.
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Three documents of the Kostelecky family of 218 Bloomfield St., Hoboken, 1952 and ca. 1970's.
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Three questionaires created by the Committee on Cultural Purity, Hoboken, no date, circa 1970's.
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Three shipping tags prepared for use by Local Board No. 1, City Hall, Hoboken, N.J., no date, circa 1918.
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Three typed letters, signed, from M.J. Reilly, Plumbing and Heating Contractor, to Miss Markey, 716 Bloomfield St., 1936 estimates for work.
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Ticket blank: Erie Lackawanna R.R Co., 23 trip monthly ticket between Essex St., Hackensack & Hoboken. N.d., ca. 1962-1968.
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Ticket blank: Erie Lackawanna R.R Co., 23 trip monthly ticket between [blank] & Hoboken. N.d., ca. 1962-1968.
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Ticket blank: Erie Railroad Co.,1-way coach ticket between [blank] & Hoboken. N.d., ca. 1956-1960.
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Ticket blank: Erie-Lackawanna R.R. Co.,1-way coach ticket between Essex St. (Hackensack) & Hoboken. N.d., ca. 1961-1965.
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