Items

• Children of Weehawken Elementary Schools

  This photo (sent in to the Time Machine by Carol (Heinrich) Cordes) shows the children of Weehawken's elementary schools. The kids in this picture went on to become the Weehawken HS class of 1957. According to Time Machine user Larry Stein, the gentleman in the first row is "the great Mr. Demontreaux, a wonderful coach and teacher."
• Webster School Band - 1946

  This black and white photo shows the Webster School Band in 1946. According to Carol (Heinrich) Cordes, who graciously donated this image, the children in the front row or two went on to be the Woodrow Wilson Jr. High School class of 1954 and the Weehawken HS class of 1957.
• Weehawken Public Schools Patch

  Undated patch with the Weehawken Indian mascot.  
• Public School - Weehawken Heights, N.J.

  Colored undivided photo postcard of Public School #2 in Weehawken Heights, also known as Webster School. Postmarked February 3, 1903 from Hoboken.
• Commencement Exercises - Weehawken HS - June 1932
• High School - Weehawken, NJ

  Post card of the Hamilton Grammar School, known as the High School in those days. Postmarked January 24, 1918 from West Hoboken.
• Program - Emerson Grammar School - Closing Exercises - June 1923

  Program from Closing Exercises Emerson Grammar School West Hoboken, N.J. Monday Evening, June 25, 1923 This item was generously donated to the Weehawken Time Machine by Carol Cordes, who graduated Weehawken HS in 1957 as Carol Heinrich. Gertrude Gerich (later Heinrich) is her mother, who married Walter Heinrich. Her sister Greta Heinrich graduated WHS in 1962 and married Russell Duthie, also a 1962 alumnus of WHS. The Heinrich family lived at 218 Angelique Street, next to the Webster Elementary School, which they attended. They also attended the Woodrow Wilson Junior High School on Hauxhurst Avenue.
• Graduation Exercises of the 38th Class, Public School No. 2 Graduation - June 25, 1923

  Program from the Graduation Exercises of the Thirty-eight Class of Public School No. 2 - Weehawken, N.J., Monday Evening, June Twenty-fifth, 1923, 3 pages.
• High School, Weehawken, N.J.

  This colored postcard is actually the Alexander Hamilton Grammar School, which was replaced by the current Weehawken High School in 1939-1940. Postmarked August 5, 1911 from Hoboken. Valentine & Sons, Publishing Col, Ltd., New York Printed in Great Britain
• Woodrow Wilson HS Senior Play 1939

  Program entitled: The Senior Class of the Woodrow Wilson High SchoolWeehawken, New Jersey Presents the annualSchool Play You Can't Take It With You Friday Evening, March 31, 19398:30 o'clock  
• Weehawken High School Class Ring 1946

  This gold class ring from 1946 is monogrammed with the initials CRT.
• The Pride of The Town - Weehawken High School

  This black and white picture of the High School was published by Spear's Views. There is a pencilled notation on the back with a 1955 date. The school, on the site of the previous Alexander Hamilton School, was built in 1939 and dedicated in October of 1940.
• Public High School, Highwood Park, NJ

  This hand colored undivided photo postcard has an interesting mistake - the caption originally placed Highwood Park in New York. It seems to have been corrected using a rubber stamp made for the purpose. Thanks to Craig Losche for pointing out that this is actually the Alexander Hamilton Public School.   Postmarked August 31, 1906 from Weehawken.
• Graduation Exercises - Public School 2 - 1909

  Program from the graduation exercises of Weehawken Public School Number 2, Monday, June 21st, 1909 as well as a newspaper clipping entitled Weehawken Has a Large School Class.
• Program - Promotion Exercises - Theodore Roosevelt School - 1938

  Graduation program from Friday, June 24th, 1938 for the Theodore Roosevelt School.
• Alexander Hamilton Grammar School

  Although this image is labeled as the High School, Craig Losche and Joel Simon correctly pointed out that this is actually the Alexander Hamilton Grammar School which stood at the same location as the present HS but was demolished and replaced by that building. John C. Voigt Post Card Co., Jersey City, NJ. Printed in Germany.
• High school, Weehawken, NJ

  Although this 1907 black and white postcard image is labeled as the High School, it was the Alexander Hamilton Grammar School (dedicated in 1902) which stood at the same location as the present high school. It was demolished in 1938 and replaced by the current high school building. Postmarked from Weehawken, October 30, 1907 on reverse.
• Alexander Hamilton Grammar School

  Although this 1914 image is labeled as the High School, Craig Losche and Joel Simon correctly pointed out that this is actually the Alexander Hamilton Grammar School which stood at the same location as the present high school but was demolished and replaced by that building. Postmarked December 30, 1914 from Weehawken. Postcard published by the Union News Company, New York.
• Public School No. 3, Weehawken, N.J.

  Black and white photo postcard of Public School No.3, the Hamilton Grammar School, which was dedicated in 1902. Postmarked September 3, 1912 from Weehawken.