Handbills, 2, about Hoboken waterfront redevelopment referendum on July 10, 1990; issued by the Coalition for a Better Waterfront.

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Hoboken Historical Museum

handbill1, side 1: map with site plans of proposed development

handbill1, side 1: map with site plans of proposed development

Name/Title

Handbills, 2, about Hoboken waterfront redevelopment referendum on July 10, 1990; issued by the Coalition for a Better Waterfront.

Entry/Object ID

2013.060.0006

Scope and Content

Handbills, two, about Hoboken waterfront redevelopment referendum on July 10, 1990; issued by the Coalition for a Better Waterfront. Each item: printed (photocopy) leaf, two-sided, 8-1/2" x 11" high. Community activist organization's campaign against (a NO vote) the scale of buildings and site coverage proposed by the City of Hoboken for the former Port Authority Piers. (Note: the proposal was defeated in the July voting.) Handbill 1: Do We Want This Monstrosity on Our Waterfront? side 1: map on one side titled as above illustrating the proposed buildings for piers and waterfront blocks west of River Street from Newark to Fourth Streets. side 2: two columns of comparison text: The Promises; The Facts. Handbill 2: Do We Want This Monstrosity on Our Waterfront? side 1: same map and title as handbill 1, side 1. side 2: full page of text titled: Support Good Development for Hoboken; Vote "No" on the Port Authority Plan. Two lines are highlighted with orange marker.

Acquisition

Accession

2013.060

Source or Donor

Hoppe, Randolph

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Randolph Hoppe.

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1990 - 1990

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1990 Date(s): 1990

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2013-09-18