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TitleFlorence
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Date Created1949
DescriptionUnidentified author. Discussion of Florence, Italy. Some history but mostly personal travel memories focusing on art; review of the Uffizi Gallery, churches and general mention of famous areas
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TitleCampbell-Strong profile
AuthorJohns, Beatrice
Date Created
DescriptionA survey of the club members, conducted by Margaret (Peg) Campbell and Dorothy Strong along with a narrative written by Beatrice Johns describing the results of the survey. This provides an...
Time PeriodIndustrial America and the Era of World War (to 1945), The Modern Age (to present)
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TitleEducation in Middlesex County
AuthorJoyce, Ann
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DescriptionA presentation by Ann Joyce to the Study Club in 1968 includes a review of the history of Middlesex County from the time of the Dutch settlers to the present. By examining the history, she draws...
Time PeriodThe Colonial Period (to 1763), The Revolution and Early National Period (to 1820), The Age of Civil War and Reconstruction (to 1870), Industrial America and the Era of World War (to 1945), The Modern Age (to present)
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TitlePine Barrens
AuthorStuart, Betty
Date Created
DescriptionA presentation by Betty Stuart describes the history, flora, fauna and state legislation governing the Pine Barrens.
Time PeriodThe Revolution and Early National Period (to 1820), The Age of Civil War and Reconstruction (to 1870), Industrial America and the Era of World War (to 1945), The Modern Age (to present)
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TitleMade in N.J.
AuthorMcCabe, Ruth
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DescriptionA presentation by Ruth McCabe in February 1978 reviews N.J.'s history and the industries that developed through time with particular emphasis on various war periods and their impact on NJ industry.
Time PeriodThe Colonial Period (to 1763), The Revolution and Early National Period (to 1820), The Age of Civil War and Reconstruction (to 1870), Industrial America and the Era of World War (to 1945), The Modern Age (to present)
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Title18th and early 19th century industry in Middlesex County
AuthorMcCabe, Ruth
Date Created1968
DescriptionThis presentation by Ruth McCabe tells the story of Middlesex County industry in the 18th and 19th century, drawing from sources such as a pamphlet entitled "New Brunswick and its industries" by A.E....
Time PeriodThe Colonial Period (to 1763), The Revolution and Early National Period (to 1820), The Age of Civil War and Reconstruction (to 1870)
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TitleBrazil
AuthorWittke, Arie
Date Created1989
DescriptionHistory of Brazil from the Portuguese settlers in 1532 to the election of 1989. Emphasis is placed on on politics and economics. The paper ends with the challenges facing Brazil in terms of...
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TitleStaten Island
AuthorDavis, Mildred
Date Created1966
DescriptionA presentation by Mildred Davis reviews the history of Staten Island including the Dutch and English settlers, up through the present period with special emphasis on the bridges of Staten Island.
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TitleWatchers of the Sky
AuthorScott, Winifred
Date Created1957-1958
DescriptionA presentation by Winifred Scott highlights the major astronomers through time and describes the planets of our solar system.
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TitleModern architecture
AuthorCampbell, Margaret
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DescriptionThe paper posits that the earliest Moslem architecture was inspired by Byzantine-Christian architecture. Highlighted are the Mosque of the Sultan Hassan in Cairo and the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul...