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These photos were taken from
the 1993-1994 School Calendar.
Our Schools
The New York and New Jersey Railroad Station
located at the east end of Franklin Avenue, as it appeared in 1898. The Railroad was
a fundamental contributor to the growth of Hasbrouck Heights.
Walter Avenue at Oak Grove looking
east to the Boulevard during the 1910's. At the far right is the Field Club which
later became the Masonic Temple.
In the early 1800's, as private school for the
children of wealthy townspeople met in the north room of what later became The Old
Homestead Restaurant. The second public school of Hasbrouck Heights was
located on the southeast corner of Washington Place and Burton Avenue. It served the
community from 1897 until 1905 when it burned to the ground.
The Municipal Building and Fire House
on Hamilton Avenue, as it appeared in 1906 (postcard) and 1908 (larger photograph). In
1955 it was replaced by the present building.
The First Mechanized Hose Cart of the Fire
Department of Hasbrouck Heights as it appeared in front of the Municipal Building
around 1917.
Several of the members of the World
War I Civil Defense League in 1917.
Boulevard At Kipp Avenue
looking South, 1932.
The Paving of Harrison Avenue,
1936-37.
Borough League Club
(left) was founded in 1901 and established a private library and reading room for its
members. In 1916, it was donated to Hasbrouck heights and became the first Free
Public Library in New Jersey for many years (right).
Dwight D. Eisenhower at
Williams Avenue and the Boulevard, on the campaign trail in 1952.
Franklin School (upper left)
was the first public high school in Hasbrouck Heights, 1906. In 1952 the present
high school facility was opened.
Stagg's Farm the last example of the early
Dutch homesteads present in Hasbrouck Heights, was located at the north end of Terrace
until 1960's.
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