How about this for a summer house? E.J. Hoyt enjoyed the view from the porch of this Lloyd Road home.
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Postcards From Montclair: Summer Vacation Home at 112 Upper Mountain Avenue
Montclair was a summer house destination way back when.
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Then and Now: Mountainside Hospital
Uncover the story behind Mountainside Hospital, founded in 1891. From a small rental property to a modern facility.
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Montclair History Center’s Historic YWCA Named New Jersey Black Heritage Site
The historic Montclair YWCA was selected for its important role in the history of Montclair’s African American community and its larger historical significance.
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Then and Now: Hart’s Livery Stable
This livery was built in 1903, and the following year, Montclair counted 12 liveries in town in all. Think of them like today’s rental and delivery trucks.
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Then and Now: Northeast Corner of Valley Road and Bellevue Avenue
At the turn of the 19th century, pharmacies such as J.H. Laubenheimer at the northeast corner of Valley Road and Bellevue Avenue were ubiquitous, and there were often multiple pharmacies within a single block.
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Then and Now: Cloverside School for Girls to the Montclair Art Museum
Before the Montclair Art Museum opened its doors at 3 South Mountain Avenue in 1914, the site was home to the Cloverside School for Girls. It was one of several prominent boarding schools in Montclair at the turn of the 20th century.
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Then and Now: St. Cassian Church
Built circa 1900, the original St. Cassian Church was said to have been built to meet the needs of the Irish “help” in Upper Montclair.
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Then and Now: Hahne’s Department Store to the Siena
Hahne & Company, commonly referred to as Hahne’s, was a department store located on Church Street in Montclair from 1929 to the 1980s.
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Then and Now: Montclair Community Hospital
The Montclair Community Hospital opened its doors in 1923 as a “Hospital open to all” and served the community until 1999.
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Then and Now: The Montclair Board of Education Building
The building at 22 Valley Road, which today houses the Montclair Board of Education central offices, was built in 1860 as a grammar school.
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Then and Now: ‘Apple Grove’ Mansion to Martin’s Home For Service
We take a look at the history of the building at 48-50 Elm Street in this edition of “Then and Now.”
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Then and Now: Washington Hose Co., No. 3 to American Legion Crawford Crews Post No. 251
We take a look at the history of the American Legion Crawford Crews Post No. 251 building on Bloomfield Avenue in this edition of “Then and Now.”
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Then and Now: Old First Presbyterian Church to Hinck Building
We take a look at the history of the Hinck Building on Church Street in this edition of “Then and Now.” The “Old First” Presbyterian Church was located on the […]
