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Grandstand543 viewsImage from the Dec 16, 1942 Harness Horse magazine (defunct).
"Road Horse Association of NJ" (aka Gentleman's Driving Club).

Courtesy of Don Daniels
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2009541 viewsThe newly restored Branch Brook Park bridge which crosses over Bloomfield Ave.
Photo from Jule Spohn
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2009522 viewsPhoto from Jule Spohn
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520 viewsPhoto from Jule Spohn
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2009520 viewsPhoto from Jule Spohn
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Grandstand519 viewsImage from the Dec 16, 1942 Harness Horse magazine (defunct).
"Road Horse Association of NJ" (aka Gentleman's Driving Club).

Courtesy of Don Daniels
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Lions at Entrance (larger format)518 viewsPostcard
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2001497 viewsPhoto from Glenn G Geisheimer
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Grandstand491 viewsImage from the Dec 16, 1942 Harness Horse magazine (defunct).
"Road Horse Association of NJ" (aka Gentleman's Driving Club).

Courtesy of Don Daniels
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2007488 viewsPhoto from Jule Spohn
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Postcard487 views
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Postcard477 views
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Baseball Game 1909476 viewsPostcard from Kevin Olvaney
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The Bridge over the Lake (larger format)474 viewsPostcard
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Paddock Area466 viewsPostcard
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1872 Map464 views
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464 viewsHonor Roll Page from early 1930's school newspaper at Monmouth Street School, "The Monmouth Chatter", listing Louis Schleifer and Nat Bodian as two of the four students on the 8A Honor Roll.
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Flowerbed (larger format)461 viewsPostcard
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Matinee Finish457 views Image from the Dec 16, 1942 Harness Horse magazine (defunct).
"Road Horse Association of NJ" (aka Gentleman's Driving Club).

Courtesy of Don Daniels
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Disobeyed a Park Rule, Four Were Nearly Drowned457 views1908
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2007451 viewsPhoto from Jule Spohn
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1874 Map450 views
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448 viewsPostcard from Gonzalo Alberto
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1914 - City Playground Opened in Vailsburg444 views
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437 viewsPostcard
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428 viewsPhoto from Newark NJ Memories
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1915 - Vailsburg Park will be Opened on May 29428 views
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Miss Anna C. Ward's Old Home Yielding to the Wreckers423 viewsOctober 31, 1909
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1915 - Want Park in Vailsburg422 views
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How the Weequahic Park Extension will be Laid Out422 viewsMay 8, 1910
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Balantine Gateway421 viewsPostcard
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Race Track & Lake420 viewsPostcard
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Golf Links are Urged for Weequahic Park415 views1912
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Swans and Geese at Weequahic411 viewsApril 4, 1909
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A Weequahic Park Lamb Proud Mother of Triplets410 views1912
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Nineteen Ducklings on Weequahic Lake409 views1908
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Twenty Fine Sheep Will be Placed in Weequahic Park Next Month406 viewsJune 26,1910
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1913 - Wants Public Park in Vailsburg404 views
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ShirleyTemple (Carpenter), StraightShot (Caton)403 viewsImage from the Dec 16, 1942 Harness Horse magazine (defunct).
"Road Horse Association of NJ" (aka Gentleman's Driving Club).

Courtesy of Don Daniels
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Flower Bed402 viewsPostcard
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Weequahic Ducks go to Market; Children are Heartbroken400 views1913
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1912 Map394 views
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Will Soon Begin Work on Riverbank Park392 viewsSeptember 26,1909
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Will Start to Dismantle Ward House on Thursday387 viewsOctober 10, 1909
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Boating on the Lake385 views
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1915385 viewsPhotos from "Comprehensive Plan of Newark 1915"
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1921-1926377 viewsPhoto from NNJM
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The Ballantine Parkway Gate377 viewsMarch 11, 1900
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Field House375 views
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Field House375 views
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Entrance to Military Park374 viewsPostcard
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1873374 viewsAlso known as Liberty Park
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Flower Crescent371 viewsPostcard
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Statue365 viewsPostcard
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