DescriptionCertificate of naturalization issued to Frank Montesano on September 12, 1927. The American Labor Museum online collection includes historical documents and photos. The objects document the domestic...
DescriptionThis pamphlet was issued to help prepare the public in the United States for the reintegration of the Japanese Americans who had been placed in relocation camps during World War II. It describes a...
DescriptionIn this press release, the New Jersey Committee for Modernization of U.S. Immigration Law expresses its belief that the immigration laws of the time were too restrictive and outdated. After outlining...
DescriptionThis introduction, written by Bolton Hall, was included in the event program for the 20th anniversary of the establishment of Free Acres. Free Acres was inspired by Henry George, who believed that...
DescriptionBenjamin Franklin Howell (1844-1933) was a member of Congress from New Jersey. While in Congress, he served on the Immigration Commission Subcommittee on Northern Italy, which traveled around Europe,...
DescriptionJames Hood, Mayor of Bridgeton, proclaims April 19, 1865, as a day of mourning for Bridgeton citizens, in response to the assasination of President Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865, by John Wilkes...
DescriptionHarper's Weekly - July 3, 1886 - President Cleveland is depicted guarding the Treasury from fraudulent pension claims by Civil War veterans and their survivors.
DescriptionThe Hudson County Administration Building, 595 Newark Avenue, was built in 1964. Located a few blocks from Journal Square it houses a majority of the county's municipal offices.
