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TitleProposed agreement between the Worker's Aim Cooperative Association and the International Ladies' Garment Workers Union
Date Created1936
DescriptionJersey Homesteads (later Roosevelt) was established in the 1930s as an agro-industrial cooperative community. It was established specifically for urban Jewish garment workers, many of whom had...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
14361
TitleOlder migrant farm worker housing - circa 1950s
Date Created1950-1959
Description"Older on-the-farm type of housing." Caption from back of photo.
14362
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Title"Reflections on the subject of Emigration from Europe with a view to Settlement in the United States" By M. Carey.
AuthorCarey, M.
Date Created1827
Description"Reflections on the subject of Emigration from Europe with a view to Settlement in the United States: containing bried sketches of the moral and political character of those states. By M. Carey,...
14363
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TitleSix years' study of work of Committee of Service for Foreign Born
Date Created1940
DescriptionThe Bureau of Service to the Foreign Born, founded in 1917 and conducted by the Newark Section, National Council of Jewish Women, provided aid to immigrants and aliens, especially information and...
14364
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TitlePassaic: The Story of a Struggle Against Starvation Wages and for the Right to Organize
Date Created1926
DescriptionThis book provides a socialist/communist viewpoint of labor unions and strikes in various manufacturing industries throughout northeastern New Jersey. Weisbord describes the poor living and working...
14365
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TitleBylaws of the Congregation B'nai Jacob
Date Created1946
DescriptionThese pages, from the Bylaws of the Congregation B'nai Jacob in Passaic, New Jersey, show its members in the process of modifying their bylaws. For example, Article 3, Item 1, strikes out the...
14366
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TitleJersey Homesteads press release - March 10, 1935
Date Created1935
DescriptionThe press release announces the approval of "the budget and progress schedule for Jersey Homesteads" by Secretary of the Interior Ickes. Jersey Homesteads (later Roosevelt) was established in the...
14367
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TitleLetter from Boris Drasin to Max Blitzer
Date Created1934
DescriptionIn this letter, Boris Drasin expresses his interest in becoming a resident of Jersey Homesteads to Max Blitzer. Jersey Homesteads (later Roosevelt) was established in the 1930s as an agro-industrial...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
14368
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TitleLetter from Albert Einstein to Boris Drasin dated May 14, 1936
Date Created1936
DescriptionIn this letter, Albert Einstein declines an invitation to attend a celebration at Jersey Homesteads. The letter is addressed to Boris Drasin. Jersey Homesteads (later Roosevelt) was established in the...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
14369
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TitleMinutes of the meeting of the Displaced Persons Committee, June 1, 1950
Date Created1950
DescriptionThe Council for Human Services in New Jersey (formerly known as the New Jersey Welfare Council), was an umbrella group for social welfare agencies and social workers in the state. After the Second...