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Hoboken Historical Museum Online Archive

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Archive of programs for The Flicker Film Fan Club later Monthly Movie, Hoboken, Dec. 19, 1975 to Jan. 13 [1977.]
Archive of programs for The Flicker Film Fan Club later Monthly Movie, Hoboken, Dec. 19, 1975 to Jan. 13 [1977.]
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Article: When a Road Opened Under the Hudson. By Kevin Coyne. NYT, March 4, 2012, (ARTS | NJ.)
Article: When a Road Opened Under the Hudson. By Kevin Coyne. NYT, March 4, 2012, (ARTS | NJ.)
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B+W Postcard: Grand Hotel, Hoboken, NJ
B+W Postcard: Grand Hotel, Hoboken, NJ
Object/Artifact
B+W photo of Washington St. at Third St. looking east to Hudson St., Hoboken, ca.1938.
B+W photo of Washington St. at Third St. looking east to Hudson St., Hoboken, ca.1938.
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B+W wirephoto of Frank Sinatra onstage with birthday cake at Bally
B+W wirephoto of Frank Sinatra onstage with birthday cake at Bally's Grand Hotel, Atlantic City, NJ, Dec. 13, 1987.
Photograph
Color Postcard: Grand Hotel, Hoboken, NJ
Color Postcard: Grand Hotel, Hoboken, NJ
Object/Artifact
Color Postcard: Grand Hotel, Hoboken, NJ
Color Postcard: Grand Hotel, Hoboken, NJ
Object/Artifact
Commemorative ribbon sash: War Camp Community Service. (Hoboken, no date, circa 1918-1919).
Commemorative ribbon sash: War Camp Community Service. (Hoboken, no date, circa 1918-1919).
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Digital image of a newsclipping
Digital image of a newsclipping '"Employ the Handicapped" Contest Winners,' Hoboken, no date, ca. 1952-54.
Archive
Letterhead of the War Camp Community Service, Officers
Letterhead of the War Camp Community Service, Officers' House, Hoboken, no date, ca. 1917-1919.
Object/Artifact
Lipton News. Vol. VII, No. 23. Dec. 5, 1958. Published by Thomas J. Lipton, Inc., Hoboken, N.J.
Lipton News. Vol. VII, No. 23. Dec. 5, 1958. Published by Thomas J. Lipton, Inc., Hoboken, N.J.
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Matchbook covers, 3, from various Hoboken hotels & restaurants, n.d., ca. 1920s-1940s.
Matchbook covers, 3, from various Hoboken hotels & restaurants, n.d., ca. 1920s-1940s.
Object/Artifact
Photo: group photo Fourth Annual Communion Breakfast, May 6, 1951.
Photo: group photo Fourth Annual Communion Breakfast, May 6, 1951.
Photograph
Postcard: Grand Hotel, Hudson & Third St., Hoboken, N.J. No date, circa 1945-1950; unposted.
Postcard: Grand Hotel, Hudson & Third St., Hoboken, N.J. No date, circa 1945-1950; unposted.
Object/Artifact
Poster: Lonesome Cowboy Songs. Grand Hotel, 3rd & Hudson Street, Hoboken, N.J. May 1, 1976.
Poster: Lonesome Cowboy Songs. Grand Hotel, 3rd & Hudson Street, Hoboken, N.J. May 1, 1976.
Object/Artifact