DescriptionDeed for parcel of land in the Township of Bergen, now part of Jersey City. The property is described in relation to neighbors and a "white oak tree" rather than streets or lot numbers, indicating how...
DescriptionDeed for parcel of land in the Township of Bergen, now part of Jersey City. The property is described in relation to neighbors and a "Cedar Swamp," indicating how undeveloped the area still was. But...
DescriptionDocument closing the settlement of the estate of John Van Winkle, and receipts of payments to heirs from sale of two properties. Two of the six heirs sign with an "X" mark, indicating the level of...
DescriptionLooking down Straight Street towards Ellison Street. The old Harding Paper Box Company building was now the home of Newton R. Krantz's New and Used Office Furniture Company which removed to the 200...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionParades and public gatherings, on June 6, 1914, Paterson held the Sunday schools parade. The city was home to sixty-five individual schools form 16 denominations. The parade participants are passing...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionDelivery truck for the Ribbon and Ticker Company, 200-206 Railroad Avenue, manufacturers of ribbon ticker paper and twine dealers, circa 1917. Photographed by Charles Heinrichs.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionChildren pose at the corner of Hamilton Avenue and Carroll Street. They are standing across from Public School No. 6. Circa 1935. Glass latern slide.
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
DescriptionSpencer Business College, 160 Market Street, main office. The group photograph hanging on the wall shows "The Champion Typists of the World." Photographed March 1918.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)