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Date Created1931

DescriptionPhotograph was taken on May 1931, my mother Athanasia, my brother Michael and me George, before we left from Newark, NJ USA to Athens Greece. I was dressed with Navy clothes. My big brother John is...

Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)

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TitleGeorge and Victoria Petropoulos arrive in New York

Date Created1929

DescriptionGeorge Petropoulos (a naturalized American citizen and Newark businessman) with Victoria (his wife) upon their arrival in New York prior to settling in Newark, c. 1929. Courtesy of Helen Peters Cap

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930), The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)

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TitleGeorge Petropoulos proprietor outside the Central Coffee Pot Restaurant

Date Created1936

DescriptionGeorge Petropoulos, proprietor, outside the Central Coffee Pot Restaurant located in the Newark Farmer's Market c. 1936. Courtesy of Helen Peters Cap

Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)

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TitleJohn Jolas, owner of the Dreamland Bar and Grill with his son Gus and a bartender

Date Created1940

DescriptionJohn Jolas, owner of the Dreamland Bar and Grill with his son Gus and a bartender, c. 1940. Courtesy of The Jolas Family

Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)

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TitleHungarian picnic, 1938

Date Created1938

DescriptionThe "Bugac Puszta" was a one week charity camp established on a farm in Dayton, New Jersey in the 1930s by the New York Children's Charitable Association for Hungarian children from New York City.

Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)

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TitleTony Vlahakis delivering milk

Date Created1940-1949

DescriptionTony Vlahakis delivering milk and food products, c. 1940's. Courtesy of The Vlahakes Family

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TitleView of the town of Gythion

Date Created1964

DescriptionView of the town of Gythion from the island of Kranae on a postcard sent from Greece on Jan. 12, 1964.

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleView of the church on the island of Kranae

Date Created1940

DescriptionA view of the church on the island of Kranae on a postcard of Gythion, c. 1940.

Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)

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TitleDedication of Antonius Pavilion

Date Created1961

DescriptionDedication of the Antonius Pavilion Intensive Care Unit Recovery Room, February 1, 1961. Courtesy of Angelina and Nick Demas

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleHellenic Transatlantic Line ship named Athinai

Date Created1915

DescriptionAthinai, built in 1908 in England for the Hellenic Transatlantic Line, established in 1905 by the Greek ship-owner D.G. Moraitis of Andros. This company was actually the first Greek owned...

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)