DescriptionAlthough identified beneath the photograph as depicting Israel Acrelius, this image reportedly matches a portrait of Peter Tranberg that is owned (2021) by the Old Swedes Historic Site in Wilmington,...
DescriptionThis November 1949, report from the recently formed Displaced Persons Committee recounts the Committee's process and ultimate success in lobbying the Governor to appoint a State Commission on...
DescriptionDepartment of Commerce, Bureau of the Census Report, dated July 13, 1924, reporting on the "Population of New Brunswick, New Jersey, by sex, color or race, age, and country of birth for the...
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...
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...
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...
DescriptionHenry Crippen Neer worked as an obstetrician in New Jersey in the late 1800s. He recorded the births he attended, and included information about the birthplaces (nativity) of the parents. As this...
DescriptionLute Pease joined the Newark Evening News in 1914 at the beginning of World War I. Pease remained with the Newark Evening Post for 30 years and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1949. This particular cartoon...
DescriptionMaria De Castro Blake is the dean advocate for the educational advancement of Puerto Ricans in New Jersey. A resident of New Jersey since 1946, she has organized many of the struggles that Puerto...
