Map: The City of Hoboken, New Jersey, 1881. By O. H. Bailey & A. Ward.

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Hoboken Historical Museum

Hoboken map 1881 LOC 50 pct, original color

Hoboken map 1881 LOC 50 pct, original color

Name/Title

Map: The City of Hoboken, New Jersey, 1881. By O. H. Bailey & A. Ward.

Entry/Object ID

2013.002.0004

Scope and Content

The City of Hoboken, New Jersey, 1881. By O. H. Bailey & A. Ward. Digital files only; see captions for sizes. Source: Library of Congress, citation below. An artist's bird's-eye view (panoramic map) of Hoboken with a keyed list of points of interest at the bottom with 87 places plus 14 churches and 4 schools; list is transcribed in notes. Six captioned vignette illustrations of Hoboken buildings are in a border above the listed points of interest, from left: -Der Deutsche Club [German Club] -S.M. Meyenberg Silk Works 40 Lispenard St., N.Y. [the view is of the Hoboken building - offices were in New York.] -First National Bank of Hoboken N.J. -Busch's Hotel, Hermann D. Busch, Prop.'r [Proprietor] -American Lead Pencil Co., Office 483 & 485 Broadway, New York [view is that of the Hoboken factory] -Hamburg American Packet Co. Kunhardt & Co. Gen Agts 63 Broad St., N.Y. C.B. Richard & Co. Gen. Passr. Agts. 61 Broadway N.Y. n.b.: all Hoboken street address numbers are old ones; the city changed them in 1892. Sybil's Cave and the associated tavern on River Walk can be seen at the tip of land at Hudson River below Castle Point, but it is not identified. Elysian Fields is not name or located. ==== Library of Congress citation The City of Hoboken, New Jersey, 1881. By O. H. Bailey & A. Ward. Bailey, O. H. 1843-1947. (Oakley Hoopes), CREATED/PUBLISHED Boston, O.H. Bailey & Co., 1881. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Reference: LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 517 Includes illustrations and index to points of interest. SUBJECTS Hoboken (N.J.)--Aerial views. United States--New Jersey--Hoboken. RELATED NAMES Ward, Albert, printer, joint author. O.H. Bailey & Co. MEDIUM colored map 52 x 65 cm. CALL NUMBER G3814.H9A3 1881 .B3 REPOSITORY Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA DIGITAL ID g3814h pm005170 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3814h.pm005170 ==== ====

Acquisition

Accession

2013.002

Source or Donor

Staff / Collected by

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Credit Line

Museum Collections.

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1881 - 1881

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1881 Date(s): 1881

General Notes

Note

Notes: 2013.002.0004 Transcription of key to points of interest as printed in the bottom border. (NOTE: street address numbers are "old" ones; streets renumbered circa 1892.) ==== 1. City Hall, Washington, Newark, 1st and Bloomfield sts. 2. First National Bank of Hoboken, N.J., Newark and Hudson sts. 3. Stevens Institute of Technology, 5th, Hudson and River sts. 4. German Club [Der Deutscher Club], Hudson and 6th sts. 5. Busch Hotel, Hudson and 4th sts., H.D. Busch, Proprietor 6. Park Hotel, Hudson and 4th sts., F. Bruckbauer, Proprietor 7. Hamburg American Packet Co., foot 3rd st., Kunhardt & Co., Gen'l Agts., New York. C.B. Richard & Co., Gen'l Passenger Agts. 8. U.S. Bonded Warehouse, " Hoboken Stores," foot 3rd st. 9. North German Lloyd S.S., Piers, foot 3rd st. 10. Residence Capt. R. Hoffman, Supt. Bremen Piers, River, near 2nd st. 11. National Line S.S., Pier, foot 1st st. 12. Hoboken Riding Academy and Livery Stable, 103 to 107 Hudson st., P. Hexamer, Proprietor 13. J.M. Niver & Co., Hay and Grain Dealers, foot Newark st. 14. New Jersey Ice Co.'s Office and Barges, foot Newark st. 15. North Hudson R.R. Co.'s Offices, Stables and Car Elevator. 16. Office of London and Lancashire Fire Ins. Co., of Liverpool, England, Newark and Hudson sts. 17. The Hoboken Coal Co.'s Pier. Gen'l Office, Newark and Hudson sts. 18, 19 and 20. Niver Co.'s Coall Office and Yards. Gen'l Office, S.W. cor. Newark and Hudson sts. 21. Chas. Clinton's Real Estate and Insurance Office, 16 Hudson st. 22. Weber's Germania Garden Theatre, 68 to 70 Hudson st. 23. Meyer & Steneck, Passage Ticket Agts. and Money Brokers, 84 River st. (Passage and Wechsel Geschaft) 24. J.C. Evans' International Hall, 48 Bloomfield st. 25. H. Engelke, Butcher, 50 Garden st. 26. C.S. Harrison, Furniture Dealer, 76 1st st. 27. Klein Bro.'s, Wagon Manufactory, Newark st. and Park Avenue 28. N.Y. Roofing Co.'s Office, 28 1st st. 29. J.G. Connelly Sons, Produce Barrels, 109 Newark st. 30. Chas. Mihm, Carriage and Wagon Maker, 146 Newark st. 31. J.B. Miller, Carriage and Wagon Manufacturer, 112 Bloomfield st. 32. R.P. Francis, Lumber Dealer, 1st, Willow and Newark sts. 33. Monroe Whitmore's Planing Mill, 81 to 83 Newark st. 34. Wm. F. Rusch & Co., Furniture Dealer and Justice, 91, 96 & 102 1st st. 35. H. Kruse, Central House, 1st and Willow sts. 36. P. Wending, Caterer, Boarding, __ [street number illegible] Washington Terrace. 37. Office " Hoboken Advertiser, " Washington and Newark sts., Moyer & Luchs, Proprietors. 38. Office " Hudson Co. Democrat, " (English) and " Hudson Co. Journal, " (German), Bayer & Kaufmann, Proprietors, 77 Washington st. 39. Crane's Building, B.N. Crane, Undertaker, 80 and 82 Washington st. 40. Wiggins & Abell, Hardware, iron and Steel, 108 Washington st. 41. H. Struckmann, Butcher, 90 Washington st. 42. Jacob Schmidt's Livery Stable, 111 Washington st. 43. H.A. McKee, Dry & Fancy Goods and Millinery, 114 Washington st. 44. R.A. Anderson, Paints, Paper-hanging, &c., 126 Washington st. 45. E.A. Condit & Bros., House Furnishing Goods, 136 Washington st. 46. G. Hirschberg, Hatter and Furrier, 158 Washington st. 47. F.J. Drescher, Groceries, 159 Washington st. 48. A. Himmel, Mechanical Bakery, 165 Washington st. 49. U.S. Laundry Co., 167 Washington st. 50. Gaff, Fleischmann & Co.'s Yeast Agency, 177 Washington st. 51. Hamman & Sieberg, German Apothecaries, 184 Washington st. 52. Louis M. Stein's Real Estate & Insurance Office, 188 Washington st. 53. Hugh Smiley's Boot and Shoe Store, 192 Washington st. 54. H.F. Brandis, Florist, 209 Washington st. 55. John D. Bischoff's Sample Rooms, 224 Washington st. 56. John N. Becker, Upholstery and Furniture Dealer, 225 Washington st. 57. H.H. Hankins, Hardware and Lumber, 229 Washington st. 58. J. Ritter, Practical Watch-maker and Jeweler, 232 Washington st. 59. A. Tanner, Carpenter and Builder, residence, 246 Washington st. 60. Chas. G. AmEnde, Apothecary & Manuf'g Chemist, 268 Washington st. 61. T.W. Griffiths Pharmacy, 270 Washington st. 62. Res. of Dr. Frank Nichols, 297 Washington st. 63. Res. of C.F. Holtz, President of German Club 64. The Hoboken Academy, 5th and Willow sts. 65. F.H.W. Schlesier's Ger., Eng. & French Academy, 272 Bloomfield st. 66. Res. of F.G. Himpler, Architect, 340 Bloomfield st. Patent Improvements in Wooden Partitions. 67. Res. of F.J. Emmerich, Optical Instruments, &c., 418 Bloomfield st. 68. Res. of Col. E.P.C. Lewis, River and 5th sts. 69. J.C. Farr, Lumber, Timber and Mason Materials, 5th st. dock. 70. Chas. B. Schultz, Timber and Mason Building Materials, 5th st. dock. 71. Castle Point Coal Co.'s Pier and Office, near 5th st. dock. 72. Steamer " Marion, " Rockaway Boat, Capt. J.A. Carnie, Proprietor. Res. 182(?) Bloomfield st. 73. Steamer " Long Branch, " J. Myers, Proprietor. 74. Atlantic Boat Club House, foot 4th st. 75. Mansfield & Fagan's Architectural Iron Works, 232 to 238 Willow st. 76. The American Lead Pencil Co.'s Manufactory, Clinton and 5th sts. 77. J.B. Page's Silk Dyeing Works, 99 to 101 Adams st. 78. S.M. Meyenberg's Silk Manufactory, Clinton, 3rd and Grand sts. 79. The Fontaine Pin Manufacturing Co.'s Works, 4th and Madison sts. 80. Geo. Focht Iron Works and Focht's Building, Adams and 1st sts. 81. I. Ingleson, Patent Bundle Kindling Wood Manuf'y, Jefferson and 1st sts. 82. John Kennedy, Gravel Roofer, 10 Clinton st. 83. Wm. Henn's Bakery, 4th st. and Park Ave. 84. John Schmalz's Bakery, 193 Park Ave. 85. Claus H. Jagel's, Groceries, Willow and 10th sts. 86. P. Baumann, Florist, Spring st., W. Hoboken. 87. P. Archdeacon, Florist, Palisade Ave. Churches A. St. Mathews [Matthews], Lutheran, Hudson and 8th sts. B. Trinity, Episcopal, Washington and 7th sts. C. St. Pauls, Episcopal, Hudson near 9th st. D. Holy Innocents, Episcopal, 6th and Willow st. E. 1st [First] Presbyterian, Hudson and 6th sts. F. 1st United Presbyterian, Bloomfield and 7th sts. G. 1st Reformed, Hudson near 5th st. H. 1st Baptist, Bloomfield and 3rd sts. I. German Methodist Episcopal, Garden, near 2nd st. J. German Evangelical, Garden and 6th sts. K. M.E. [Methodist Episcopal] Free Tabernacle, Park Ave., near 6th st. L. Lady of Grace [Saint Mary], Catholic, Willow, opp. [Church] Square. M. St. Josephs, Catholic, Monroe st. N. St. Michael's Passionists Church, and Monastery, W. Hoboken. &(?) Public Schools 1, 2, 3 and 4 ==== ==== Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2013-04-18