Article: HOBOCAN HACKINGH. Resort; Turtle Club; Colonade. Extract from Winfield, published in Hoboken newspaper, Jan. 22, 1896.
Entry/Object ID
2012.029.0010
Scope and Content
Newspaper article: HOBOCAN HACKINGH
The City's Prosperous Days as a Pleasure Resort
Were Between 1820 and 1850
Its Beauties and Attractive Features - Description of "The Green" - The Origin of "The Hoboken Turtle Club" - The Erection of the Colonade.
(Extracts from Winfield's History of Hoboken.)
Published Wednesday, January 22, 1896 in a local newspaper (name not known, but display ads on reverse are Hoboken businesses.) A full height single column (scanned image is in overlapping sections.)
The clipping was part of series of at least 14 extracts taken from Winfield's history and credited in the title as "Extracts from Winfield's History of Hoboken." This one is probably the tenth. They were all published in published in January and dated by the collectors, Matthias H. and May Georgia Taylor of 525 Garden St., in pencil or ink.
This source text was: Hopoghan Hackingh. Hoboken, A Pleasure Resort for Old New York. This work was an 80-page history of the city written by Charles H. Winfield and published by Caxton Press, New York in 1895. See library catalog 2004.056.0001 for the original source.
The article may be considered as promotion for the volume.
