Items

• Photos from 1959 Weehawken 100th Anniversary Parade

  A set of mostly military themed photos from Weehawken's 100th anniversary celebration parade.
• Weehawken 100th anniversary parade float

  Color photograph of the Weehawken Elks 1959 centennial anniversary float with 2-tiered birthday cake, passing in front of the Esso Station on Park Avenue between 34th and 35th Streets. The photograph was taken by Everett Scherman from his home at 95 Jefferson Street.
• Souvenir Journal - Weehawken Centennial - 1959

  Souvenir Journal distributed to attendees at the Township Centennial celebrations in 1959.
• Program and Parade Orders - Centennial Celebration

  Program and Parade Orders from the Centennial Celebration of the Township of Weehawken, held on Saturday, September 19, 1959.
• Program - Weehawken Centennial - Public Schools

  Program from the 1959 festivities in the Weehawken Public Schools celebrating the centennial of the founding of the Township of Weehawken in 1859.
• Weehawken is 100 Years Old... and Happy

  Article on the Weehawken Centennial from the Hudson Dispatch of June 8, 1959. The full page includes text and photographs. From the collection of the Weehawken Historical Commission.
• Commemorative Envelope - Centennial

  Commemorative envelope from the Weehawken Township Centennial in 1959. From the collection of Steve Dorio.
• Weehawken Centennial Stamp

  Small (postage stamp sized) commemorative stamp marked Weehawken N.J. Centennial - 1859-1959 and adorned with the ubiquitous Weehawken Indian.
• Weehawken Centennial Schedule of Events

  Schedule of events from the 1959 celebration of 100 years of Weehawken's history.