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Last additions - Weequahic Park
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Racetrack & Grandstand187 viewsAug 13, 2021
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250th Anniversary Pageant247 viewsPhoto from Alberto ValdesJul 15, 2020
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250th Anniversary Pageant243 viewsPhoto from Alberto ValdesJul 15, 2020
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1964274 viewsCopyright photo from the Samuel Berg Collection at the Newark Public Library. To view the collection please visit their
web site.
Feb 24, 2020
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The Playground and One Driveway to be Begun at Once315 viewsJanuary 7, 1900Jan 25, 2020
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Weequahic Park318 viewsOctober 22, 1905Sep 19, 2019
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Weequahic Park Charms Becoming Known During the Present Summer304 viewsJuly 15, 1906Sep 19, 2019
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Accidents Marred Sport at Big Auto Race323 viewsNovember 11, 1906Sep 19, 2019
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Hospital Opened by Army210 viewsFebruary 23, 1944
Photo from Park Archivist
Sep 17, 2019
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First Family in Weequahic GI Homes191 viewsSeptember 15, 1947
Photo from Park Archivist
Sep 17, 2019
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1947186 viewsPhoto from Michael Bright 1947Sep 16, 2019
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Map of Grounds164 viewsPhoto from Alberto ValdesSep 15, 2019
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1920 Map123 viewsSep 10, 2019
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162 viewsPhoto from Max SafAug 23, 2019
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Mutual Driving Club's Races294 viewsAugust 26, 1895Jan 28, 2019
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1945158 viewsPhoto from the NPLOct 31, 2018
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Unknown Structure163 viewsSep 16, 2018
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192 viewsPhoto from Historicaerials.comSep 16, 2018
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1912 Map263 viewsFeb 21, 2018
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290 viewsPhoto from "Official Guide to the 250th Anniversary Celebration"Feb 19, 2018
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The Sheep Fold285 viewsFeb 17, 2018
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310 viewsPostcardFeb 15, 2018
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Overview279 viewsFeb 15, 2018
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322 viewsPostcardFeb 11, 2018
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1915273 viewsPhotos from "Comprehensive Plan of Newark 1915"Feb 08, 2018
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1915275 viewsPhotos from "Comprehensive Plan of Newark 1915"Feb 08, 2018
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244 viewsPostcardFeb 03, 2018
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212 viewsPostcardFeb 03, 2018
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Southern End of the Park203 viewsPhoto from Gonzalo AlbertoFeb 01, 2018
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224 viewsPostcardJan 23, 2018
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214 viewsPostcardJan 16, 2018
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Feeding the Geese201 viewsPostcardDec 27, 2017
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1904205 viewsPhoto from Gonzalo AlbertoDec 07, 2017
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Nineteen Ducklings on Weequahic Lake407 views1908Nov 08, 2017
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209 viewsHammond MapsApr 22, 2017
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250 viewsPostcardFeb 16, 2017
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Feeding the Swans223 viewsPostcardFeb 16, 2017
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230 viewsPostcardFeb 15, 2017
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268 viewsPostcardFeb 15, 2017
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Tennis260 viewsPhoto from "Sightseeing in Newark, N. J. by John H. Dunnachie: 1926"Jan 16, 2017
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Tennis239 viewsPhoto from "Sightseeing in Newark, N. J. by John H. Dunnachie: 1926"Jan 16, 2017
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Golf219 viewsPhoto from "Sightseeing in Newark, N. J. by John H. Dunnachie: 1926"Jan 16, 2017
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Golf207 viewsPhoto from "Sightseeing in Newark, N. J. by John H. Dunnachie: 1926"Jan 16, 2017
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267 viewsPhoto from "New Jersey; Life, Industries and Resources of a Great State:1926"Jan 08, 2017
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270 viewsPostcardJan 08, 2017
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Boat House244 viewsSeptember 5, 1909Jan 06, 2017
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Race Track252 viewsSeptember 5, 1909Jan 06, 2017
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Swans and Geese at Weequahic409 viewsApril 4, 1909Jan 06, 2017
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How the Weequahic Park Extension will be Laid Out419 viewsMay 8, 1910Jan 06, 2017
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Twenty Fine Sheep Will be Placed in Weequahic Park Next Month403 viewsJune 26,1910Jan 06, 2017
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Race Track264 viewsPhoto from Gonzalo AlbertoDec 02, 2016
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Waverly (Weequahic) Race Track Tower269 views1904
Photo from Gonzalo Alberto
Dec 01, 2016
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Golf Links are Urged for Weequahic Park403 views1912Nov 30, 2016
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A Weequahic Park Lamb Proud Mother of Triplets407 views1912Nov 30, 2016
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Weequahic Ducks go to Market; Children are Heartbroken397 views1913Nov 24, 2016
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Boy Scouts226 viewsBoy Scouts of Newark receive Government medals for successful sale of Thrift Stamps
Photo from the National Archives
Oct 08, 2016
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228 viewsPostcardApr 18, 2016
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Divident Hill243 viewsPostcardNov 30, 2015
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Canoeing on the Lake221 viewsPostcardNov 30, 2015
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1912 Map218 viewsSep 20, 2015
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