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Two postcard announcements from Hoboken restaurants: Il Cantuccio; Court Street, no date, ca. 2002-2003.

Two product publications for objects 2009.006.0204: Leroy Adjustable Scriber, model 3237-2. Keuffel & Esser, ca. 1950-1960.

Two religious pamphlets: Kateri Tekakwitha; Solemn Novena for the Holy Souls. No dates.

Two religious pendants belonging to Florence or Madeline Miller of Hoboken, n.d., ca.1905-1911.

Two scrapbook/diaries of Clara Feilner Godson of Hoboken.

Two-page document of speakers for "The Simple Dialogue of My People," Louis LaRusso event, HHM, Jan. 29, 2006.

Type carbon signed September 29, 1961 to Bernard Vezzetti and Son, Inc. from Connell & Corridon requesting a receipted bill.

Typed 3-page letter to Mrs. Frank Markey (Mary Miller Markey) from "Irena", Steelton, Pa., Feb., 1942.

Typed carbon letter, signed, to James Miller, 716 Bloomfield St. from Samuel J. Dark, Buffalo concerning Avery Farm Land Co. affairs, April 8, 1921.

Typed fair copy of poem titled "Hoboken" by Jim Slade.

Typed letter from W.F. Whittemore to City of Hoboken, March 14, 1906 re NGL signage.

Typed letter signed April 4, 1960 to Florence Miller from Connell & Corridon re updating of their wills.

Typed letter signed from U.S. Senator Frank R. Lautenberg to "Friends" re the centennial of Hoboken Terminal, February 23, 2006 [actually 2007.]

Typed letter signed to Florence G. Miller, 716 Bloomfield St., Hoboken from Katherine A. McMullen, American Red Cross, Hoboken Chapter, Headquarters, 604 Washington St., Hoboken, October 25, 1919.

Typed letter to Hoboken Mayor Grogan from Florence Miller re infested trees and her treatment at City Hall when requesting help, May 26, 1959.

Typed letter, signed to Florence Miller form Local Board No. 11, Selective Service System, Hoboken, May 13, 1942.

Typed letter, signed, from Bernard Vezzetti and Son, Inc. to Florence Miller, 716 Bloomfield St., April 13, 1961.

Typed letter, signed, to Florence & Madeline Miller from N.Y. Foundling Hospital regarding donation in memory of Senator McCarthy, May 7, 1957.

Typed letter, signed, to James Miller, [716 Bloomfield St.] from Samuel J. Dark, Buffalo concerning Avery Farm Land Co. meeting, April 8, 1905.

Typed receipt for 4 claims for appeal received from Local Board, Div. 2, Hoboken, by District Board, Div. No. 1., Sept. 21, no year (circa 1917-1918.)

Typed receipt from Charles J.A. Ernst Plumbing & Heating Service to Mrs. M.H. Markey, 716 Bloomfield St., for installing steam heating, 1933.

Typescript: Christmas Comes to Hoboken. by Charles Bogert. Written 2005 about childhood Christmases in Hoboken of the 1950's.

Typescript: The Academy of the Sacred Heart and the Alumnae Association. (Hoboken, 1953, 1967.)

Typewritten play: Rocco And Raymond. A play in three acts. By Louis LaRusso II. No place, no date.

U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey topographical maps of northern New Jersey and southern New York, reprinted ca. 1924.

United States Testing Co., Hoboken, N.J., Leather Laboratory test report on Mangrove Bark for Hemisphere International Corp., New Orleans, July 29, 1954.

United States Testing Company, Inc., pocket folder printed materials. (Hoboken et al; n.d, ca. 1973-1980.)

Various papers related to the Weick family

Vendor's license of Nicola Principe, 416 Clinton St. for 1954 from City of Hoboken, Feb.17, 1954.

Veto by Mayor Lawrence Fagan of ordinance for purchase of a school house site. Hoboken, Nov 21, 1900.

Video (Frank Hanavan): Cornice (An illustration by Frank Hanavan.) 2010.

Video (Jodie Fink & Jennifer Place): Local Motion. A video by Tom Bergin. (2014)

Video (Poetry event): Something Old Something NJ. A video by Tom Bergin. (2014)

Video (Schnackenberg's Luncheonette, Hoboken.): Counter Parts. A Film by Nicole Lucas. Copyright 1989 Artemis Films.

Video cassette tape: Alorna Quality. [Alorna Coat Corp., 1515 Willow Ave., Hoboken.] 1993.

Video cassette tape: Hoboken St. Ann's Feast Edited Master; RT 14:54. 4/9/94. Beta 1/2" format.

Video disc: Hoboken - Sold - Thanksgiving Prep 1996.

Video of Hoboken Fire Department Firehouse fire, 1313 Washington St., Hoboken, n.d., ca. 1988-1990.

Video tape: Hoboken Historical Museum, Follies, April 27, 1990.

Video: And Repeat w/Ricardo Roig. By George Gross. 2012.

Video: Classic Fireboats in Action. Harbor Fires - New York & New Jersey 1900-1950. The Ahrens-Fox Video Library, 1996. VHS tape.

Video: Hoboken from Afar by Roslyn Rose. 2012.

Video: IMPORTANT CLOUDS: PASTELS AND GICLÉES BY TIM DALY. A video by Tom Bergin. 2014.

Video: NJN News 3/07/2011 feature re HHM Sweets exhibit.

Video: Public Service Coordinated Transport (spine title: Public Service Trolleys. Mark I Video, copyright 1992. VHS tape cassette.

Video: Public Service Coordinated Transport: Union and Essex County Lines. Mark I Video, copyright 1992. DVD safe copy.

Videodisk: Classic Fireboats in Action. Harbor Fires - New York & New Jersey 1900-1950. The Ahrens-Fox Video Library, 1996. Transfer to DVD from videotape 2011.

View looking north on Washington St.from Fourth St., Hoboken, August 22, 1913.

View looking north on Washington St.from Newark St. to First St., Hoboken, August 22, 1913.

View looking north on Washington St.from Second St., Hoboken, August 22, 1913.

View looking north on Washington St.from Third St. to Fourth St., Hoboken, August 22, 1913.

View looking north on Washington Street from Ferry St.(Observer Highway) to Newark St., Hoboken, August 22, 1913.

View of a 1931 Buick automobile on Newark Street with Hoboken City Hall in background, Hoboken, April 12, 1931.

View of a Mack tanker truck in front of 150-152 Newark Street with Hoboken City Hall in background, Hoboken, circa 1943.

View west on Ferry Street (Observer Highway) to Washington Street, Hoboken, circa mid-1930's.

Vingeboom

Volunteer Relief Certificate, Hoboken 1861. Printed sheets with 3 uncut, un-unnumbered blank forms.

Voucher with Certificate of Discharge for Peter Ludwig of Hoboken, Private in Hexamer's Battery A, May 1862.

Vouchers, 6, issued by the Overseer of Poor, City of Hoboken, for purchase of groceries by named bearers, Dec. 1907.

Vouchers, two, issued by the Overseer of Poor, City of Hoboken, for purchase of groceries by named bearers, Aug. 1900.

WATER: One Year After Sandy. A video by Francine Demeulenaere, 2013.

Waiver of notice of special meeting of the Board of Trustees of St. Mary Hospital, November 14, 1962. Typewritten carbon, signed.

Walking Tour in Hoboken. Drawings by Yvon Masse. 2009. 50 original pen-and-ink drawings; with published version.

Wall calendar: 1990 Children's Art Calendar. We Live in the City. Mustard Seed School, Hoboken, N.J.

Wall calendar: The Women of Hoboken, 1999-2000.

Wall calendar: The Women of Hoboken, 2001-2002.

Wallet & travel journal issued by F. Missler, Bremen, 1909. With entries by an Annastaric Tetourova (born 1878) from 1909 to 1948.

War Department Basic Field Manual FM 21-75. Infantry. Scouting, Patrolling and Sniping. War Department, 6 February 1944.

War Department Field Manual FM 21-25. Elementary Map and Aerial Photograph Reading. 15 August 1944.

War Department Technical Manual TM 12-240. Deceased Personnel Within the Continental United States, Excluding Alaska (AR 600-550). January 1945.

War Department. Basic Field Manual FM 21-15. Equipment, Clothing and Tent Pitching. 1940. Plus Changes No. 1.

War Department. Basic Field Manual FM 21-41. First Aid for Soldiers. April 7, 1943.

War Department. Basic Field Manual FM 21-5. Military Training. July 16, 1941.

War Department. Basic Field Manual FM 22-5. Infantry Drill Regulations. August 4, 1941.

War Department. Basic Field Manual FM 24-10. Combined Radiotelegraph (W/T) Procedure. January 20, 1943.