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TitleBrooklyn Bridge: Sinking of the New York Caisson
Date Created1872
DescriptionIn February 1872, Washington Augustus Roebling looked on as a caisson for the New York and Brooklyn Bridge (later known as the East River Bridge and subsequently the Brooklyn Bridge for short) was...
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TitleEdiphone voice writing. Vol. 6, No. 7 (August 1937)
Date Issued1937
DescriptionIn August 1937, the Edison Business Phonograph, later known as the Ediphone Voice Writing or "Ediphone" for short, celebrated its Diamond Jubilee on the occasion of its 60th Anniversary. The...
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TitleFralinger's original since 1885: Atlantic City's most famous confection, salt water taffy
Date Created1930-1939
DescriptionEstablished in 1885, Fralinger's is located in Atlantic City, New Jersey, serving the NJ/PA/NY commuter crowds that travel to the Jersey Shore each summer. Fralinger's is the largest manufacturer of...
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TitleEdison-Lalande medical batteries: manufactured by Edison Manufacturing Company
Date Issued1890
DescriptionEdison cautery batteries were specially designed to meet the large and increasing demand of physicians and surgeons for a reliable battery capable of furnishing a very heavy current for cautery work. ...
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TitleDescription, to make James Ten Eyck's patent reaping, cutting and gathering machine, is as follows
DescriptionBorn May 2, 1773 in North Branch, New Jersey, James Ten Eyck passed his days as a farmer in Somerset County. As a farmer, Ten Eyck understood the importance of farm machinery, which led Ten Eyck to...
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TitleExcelsior feed for horses and cattle
Date Issued1877
DescriptionIn the late 1870s, Peter Stillwell, Agent for Monmouth County, Marlboro, New Jersey for Marshall & Websters commissioned a broadside of Excelsior Feed for horses and cattle. Within the advertisement,...
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TitleA. Hall's patent brick machine: three hundred millions of brick
DescriptionCirca 1848 broadside of Hall’s Brick Machine. In it, Hall claims his machine has produced three hundred million bricks in the last five months. The Brick Machine was on exhibit during the Fair at...
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TitleGroup portrait of the Rutgers College Class of 1889 football team featuring Matsukata Kōjirō
Date Created1885
DescriptionMatsukata Kōjirō son of Count Matsukata, entered Rutgers College in 1885 through the Rutgers College Grammar School. While at Rutgers College, he was a member of the Delta Upsilon fraternity and a...
Time PeriodThe Industrial Revolution (1870-1900), Meiji period, (1868-1912)
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TitleScarlet Letter (Rutgers College)
Date Created1901
DescriptionStudent yearbook for Rutgers College.
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TitlePortrait of Matsudaira Tadanari
Date Created1879
DescriptionMatsudaira Tadanari (松平忠礼) came to Rutgers College in 1875 from a Japanese samurai family. He became head of the family after his father's early death. He graduated from Rutgers College in...
Time PeriodThe Industrial Revolution (1870-1900), Meiji period (1868-1912)