Items
Tag
education
-
Photo of schoolchildren walking up the top of the Shippen Street Stairs in 1959 6" x 8.5" black and white glossy photo of a class of school children walking up the top portion of the Shippen Street stairs in October, 1959. Visible behind them is Hackensack Plank Road, still clad in cobblestones. Beyond is the peeked roof the old town hall at 309 Park Avenue, the waterfront, concrete helix leading to the Lincoln Tunnel, the Hudson River and the skyline of Manhattan, with the Empire State Building at center. On reverse is the photo credit line (UPI) and caption. -
Weehawken High School Pennants and Letter Set from 1958 Two pennants and a sports jacket letter from WHS - according to the seller, these date from 1958. -
Daniel Webster School 6th grade class - June, 1941 Original 10" x 8.5" black and white photograph mounted on cardboard frame (by Loveland Studio) of the June, 1941 sixth grade class of Daniel Webster School. Joseph Sheridan, the father of Mary Rossillo, who donated the photograph, is standing far left in the second row. On reverse is a list of signatures of some of the students. -
Felt and Metal Badge - Weehawken Indians Undated felt and metal booster badge for the Weehawken Indians football (?) team. -
Indian Ink - Weehawken HS publication - June, 1971 Volume XXX, no. 4 June 1971 copy of a Weehawken High School newspaper, published and contributed to by a staff made up of students. -
Woodrow Wilson School Graduation - 1978 Graduation Exercises program of Woodrow Wilson School, June 21, 1978. -
Bertha A. Bergmann Teaching Certificates NJ State Board of Examiners' Certificate, dated August 1970 to Bertha A. Bergmann for completion of requirements as an elementary school teacher. NJ State Board of Examiners Certificate, dated 10/81 to Bertha Bergmann for completion of requirements as teacher of the handicapped. -
Weehawken High School Commencement Exercises - 1945 Weehawken High School Commencement Exercises booklet - June 18, 1945. Bertha A. Ulbrich, John's mother, graduated in the College Preparatory curriculum; his father, Fred J. Bergmann, Jr, graduated in the general curriculum. -
Bertha Ulrich - Certificate of Promotion from Woodrow Wilson Junior High School, 1941. Certificate of Promotion from Junior High to High School of Bertha Alvina Ulbrich, mother of John Bergmann, who donated this collection. -
Fred John Bergmann, Jr. Weehawken High School Diploma Diploma of Fred John Bergmann, Jr., father of John Bergmann, who donated the Bergmann collection. Fred graduated on June 18, 1945. The credits he earned to graduate are listed on the second page. -
Baldwin Avenue Schoolhouse students in 1888 Newspaper article from the Hudson Dispatch, dated July 2, 1953, showing a photograph of school children on the steps of the only Weehawken school in 1888. All children are identified. The school was located on Old Baldwin Avenue and was torn down in May of 1935. -
Commencement Exercises Woodrow Wilson High School, class of June 1933 Graduation program for Woodrow Wilson High School, class of June 28, 1933. Evelyn Tonn graduated at age 15-1/2 with High Honors from the academic curriculum, the only young woman in her class to do so. -
Graduation Exercises - Fiftieth Class Webster School Program from the graduation exercises of the 50th class at Webster School, June 25th, 1929. There were 19 girls and 6 boys graduating that year. -
Roosevelt School 6th Grade Class - 1976-1977 8" x 10" sepia toned photograph of the 6th grade class of 1976-1977 at the Roosevelt School. -
Palisades Avenue with Weehawken Heights School, Weehawken, NJ Color photo postcard of Palisade Avenue looking south, with a large brick building which was the original Webster School (built in 1896) on the left. Mailed September 18, 1910 from Hoboken. Peter Hoffmann, Publisher, Union Hill, NJ. Made in Germany. -
Lincoln School Graduation Class - 1905 Black and white photograph of an 8th grade class of graduates at the Lincoln School. Note the students holding their large, rolled diplomas. This photograph was sent in by Mark Wright. According to him, the first boy at left is Charles Wright, his grandfather, Thomas Christian Wright is pictured 4th, in the top row and Charles Herme is the boy at far right. The second boy from right is Fred Lackenauer. Third row: John Pratt, ? Kennedy, John Anderson . Other boys are Eugene Venetan Welch, John Thomas Brinkmann, George McMunn, Fred L. Anderson, George Muller, Philip Schoenfeld, and Robert W. Wardell. Girls are Millie Bayer Fleming, Annie McFadden, Amanda Frankel, Jennie Virginia Meyer, Mary Veronica Smith, Adeline Stormer (one not pictured.) -
Weehawken High School Wood Shop - 1925 Photograph of the Weehawken High School Wood Shop labeled 1925.Provided by Paul Simons, ex Woodshop teacher at WHS and Superintendent Fitzsimmons. -
Construction photographs - Weehawken High School A group of photographs of the construction of Weehawken High School, taken by photographer R. A. Wurgel, in August and October of 1939. The contractor for the project was Reliable Construction and Engineering Company, 604 Anderson Avenue, Cliffside Park, NJ. -
High School, Weehawken, NJ Black and white photo postcard of the Hamilton School, which opened in 1902. Handwritten on front at bottom is the following: Aug. 8, 1907. This is our school where Douglas will go in Sept. Tis hot here - Nan -
Tray Made from Copper from Hamilton School Roof Small tray (ashtray sized) with a label on the reverse reading: This tray is made of metal taken off the roof of the old Hamilton School in Weehawken, N.J. Built in 1901. Torn down in 1939. Made by A. Bergmann. This item is in the colleciton of the Weehawken Historical Commission. -
Weehawken Public School Attendance Book - 1865 Photo copy of the Attendance Book of the Weehawken Public School for April, 1865. The book shows the school closures for assassinated President Abraham Lincoln's funeral and procession. This item is in the collection of the Weehawken Historical Commission
