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TitleI remember project - table of contents

Date Created2005

DescriptionThe Seabrook Educational and Cultural Center has been soliciting current and past residents of Seabrook Farms for an "I remember" project. Residents are asked to create narratives regarding their...

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TitleSeabrook children and the green bus

Date Created1950-1960

DescriptionPictured is a Seabrook green bus. Seabrook residents used the green buses for transportation. In the photo, children are taking the green bus home after their outing at Parvin.

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TitleBuddist wedding at Seabrook

Date Created1920-1994

DescriptionThis photograph shows a Buddhist wedding party. The wedding took place at the recreation center in Hoover Village.

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930), The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945), Postwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleA truck of asparagus

Date Created1939-1945

DescriptionA truck of asparagus being weighed at scale house. During asparagus season.

Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)

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TitleI remember teaching English at Seabrook

AuthorWaugh, Isabelle

Date Created1996

DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Isabell Waugh, a former teacher at Seabrook, compares and constrasts the different groups of students she taught. She remembers that native-born American teenagers tended...

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TitleI remember sports at Bridgeton High School

AuthorTsufura, Satoru

Date Created1945-1946

DescriptionAlthough Satoru Tsufura only lived at Seabrook for a year, he still contributed to Seabrook's reputation of producing outstanding athletes. In fact, Sat was the only 4-letter athlete in his graduating...

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TitleI remember summertime

AuthorSasaki, Barney

Date Created1944-1965

DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Barney Sasaki recalls games that Seabrook children would play on hot, muggy summer nights. Although they played games that were similar to those played by children...

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TitleI remember the Korean War

AuthorHeitur, Valdmar

Date Created1944-1951

DescriptionFor the "I remember" project, Estonian immigrant and former Seabrook resident, Valdmar Heiter, sent photos of himself in uniform during the Korean War; a copy of his mandatory Selective Service card;...

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TitleMichi Nishiura's apartment

Date Created1945

DescriptionThis photo of Michi Nishiura's apartment was taken during the spring of 1945. Michi was the music disc jockey at the plant on Seabrook Farms. She also attended college, and then worked as the...

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TitleI remember living at Seabrook as an Estonian

AuthorSikkemae, Reet

Date Created1952-1961

DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Estonian Reet Sikkemae recalls arriving at Seabrook in the early 1950s. Reet's family had been relocated to a displaced person's camp in Germany, and then had emigrated...

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)