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...
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...
DescriptionEdith Elizabeth Lowry was born on March 23rd, 1897 in Plainfield NJ. After her graduation from Wellesley College in 1920, Lowry was involved with several organizations that promoted the health and...
DescriptionThis report from the State of New Jersey Emergency Relief Administration focuses on African American transients within the New Jersey Transient Bureaus in the early 1930s. This report presents answers...
DescriptionHenry Crippen Neer worked as a physician 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 page...
DescriptionThis political broadside promotes Jim McGreevey, a candidate in the 1997 New Jersey Governor elections, and his efforts in establishing bonds with Asian American communities in New Jersey. These...
