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TitleJersey City, Journal Square, gate with Fallout Shelter sign
Date Created2007
DescriptionDuring the Cold War Fallout Shelters were constructed in urban areas as part of a civil defense effort to protect citizens from radioactive debris ("fallout") in the event of a nuclear war. While most...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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TitleJersey City, Journal Square, Fallout Shelter sign
Date Created2007
DescriptionDuring the Cold War Fallout Shelters were constructed in urban areas as part of a civil defense effort to protect citizens from radioactive debris ("fallout") in the event of a nuclear war. While most...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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TitleEvacuee children in Seabrook village 1944
Date Created1944-08
DescriptionFamily housing built by the Federal Public Housing Authority. Single men and women were assigned to the dormitories that the government built.
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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TitleEllen Nakamura photograph
Date Created1950-1955
DescriptionEllen Nakamura, who had been interned at the Jerome Relocation Center in Arkansas, served as a recruitment scout for Seabrook Farms. She regularly communicated with H. Leon Yager, the WRA official in...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleRepresentatives from the Jerome Relocation Commission in Arkansas
Date Created1941-1949
DescriptionEllen Nakamura, featured in the center of this photograph. The brick buildings and greenery of Seabrook Farms presented a sharp contrast to the barracks and desert-like conditions of the internment...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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Title1862 Civil War Company H, 14th New Jersey Regiment Currier and Ives company roster
Date Created1862
DescriptionThis 15 1/4 by 19 1/2 inch company roster of Company H, 14th New Jersey lists the original men of the company at the time of mustering on August 26,n 1862. This color lithograph was published by...
Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
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TitleCivil War 1862 parchment commission document for 5th Sergeant Ralph C. Witter, Company C, 14th New Jersey Regiment, signed by regimental commander, Colonel William S. Truex
Date Created1862
DescriptionThis 9 3/4 by 15 inch parchment commission document for 5th Sergeant Ralph C. Witter, dated August 23rd, 1862 is signed by the regimental commander, Colonel William S. Truex. Regimental Adjutant F....
Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
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TitleJuly 4th, 1866 State of New Jersey Civil War service testimonial document for Corporal Daniel P. Snedeker for his service with Company H, 14th New Jersey Regiment during the Civil War.
Date Created1866
DescriptionThis 14 by 17 inch July 4th, 1866 State of New Jersey Civil War service testimonial document was issued to Corporal Daniel P. Snedeker to honor his service with Company H, 14th New Jersey Regiment...
Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
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TitleMap of property of Mrs. Jane B. Demarest
Date Created1874
DescriptionProperty map showing planned subdivision
Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
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TitleHand-drawn map of Crystal City internment camp, Texas
Date Created1945
DescriptionUnlike Japanese Americans, who were detained by the military, Japanese Peruvians were detained by the Justice Department. The Justice Department incarcerated Japanese Peruvians and other Latin...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)