Promotional Lighter - E.W. Berger and Bro. · Weehawken Time Machine

Promotional Lighter - E.W. Berger and Bro.

Title: Promotional Lighter - E.W. Berger and Bro.
Description: Promotional lighter from E.W. Berger and Bro., which sold 'Plumbing - Steam - Oil Supplies' and is still located at 4814 Park Avenue in Weehawken. One side of this Japanese made lighter has a picture of the establishment and the other has the address and phone number. The original location of E.W. Berger was at the corner of Fulton Street and Park Avenue. The business was established in 1891, When the company changed ownership, it kept the Berger name. Edward W. Berger was also a mayor of Weehawken from 1903-1905.
Subject: WHC293
Type: O2
Identifier: WHC293
Coverage: 4814 Park Avenue,Weehawken, NJ [40.779126,-74.015029]
Tag: Business
Rights: This digital image may be used for educational or scholarly purposes without restriction. Commercial and other uses of the item are prohibited without prior written permission from the Weehawken Historical Commission.