Items

• Weehawken Town Council Minutes - 1882-1887

  Minutes of the Weehawken Town Council from 1882 through 1887.
• Bill Creating the Township of Weehawken

  This document describes in great detail (through property owners, exact measurements reference to early maps) the boundaries of the to be created Township of Weehawkin (Weehawken), which included the Stevens Estate portion of Hoboken. The bill was read three times in the State Senate on February 18, 1859, three times in the State House on March 10, 1859 and was approved on March 15, 1859.
• Weehawken Parking Authority Patch

  Uniform patch from the Weehawken Parking Authority - date unknown.
• Dog License #371 - Weehawken Dog Tax 1931

  This is Weehawken Dog License number 371 from 1931.
• Photograph - Widow of Mayor Takes His Office

  Black and white photo, dated 1931, of Clara Grauert, wife of Emile Grauert. Caption: Trading the broom of housewife for the gavel of the chief executive of her city, Mrs. Clara E. Grauert, 72 years old became mayoress of Weehawken, N.J. She was sworn in to succeed her late husband, Emile W. Grauert. The photo shows Mrs. Grauert at her desk after assuming the office Mr. Grauert had held for 21 years.
• Bond Coupon - December 1, 1965 - $15.00

  This is a coupon from a bond issued by Weehawken Township and payable on December 1, 1965 in the amount of $15.00. The original bond was issued on December 1, 1960.
• Mayor's Aid Badge

  This small medal badge with American eagle and New Jersey State seal is engraved: Rudy Paulson Mayor's Aid Weehawken, N.J.
• Mayor John G. Meister - 1940

  This black and white photo appeared in the Northern Hudson County Recognition Number and Industrial Guide published by the Chamber of Commerce of Northern Hudson County in 1939 or 1940.
• Weehawken Signal Bureau Patch

  Patch from the Weehawken Signal Bureau - Police and Fire. Thanks to Tom Cheplic and Jeff Welz for solving this mystery - this patch is from the 1970s and was issued to the folks who ran emergency communications and traffic signals.
• Town Hall & Police Headquarters, Weehawken, N.J.

  Black and white photo of old town hall building at 309 Park Avenue. Three men standing on the steps - two appear to be uniformed policemen. This building is now the Veterans of Foreign Wars post 1923 for Weehawken and well as the home of the Weehawken Historical Commission.