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TitleAuthorization for 50% Off Postage-Friends of the Roseland Library
Date Created1970-1990
DescriptionAuthorization for 50% off postage on bulk 3rd class mailings for the Friends of the Roseland Library
5293
TitleFarm strike settled
Date Created1934
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
5294
Title60 injured in Seabrook Farm strike riot
Date Created1934
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
5295
TitleFarm strike broken
Date Created1934
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
5296
TitleCaged in homes
Date Created1934
5297
TitleNew Jersey farmers stone strike breakers
Date Created1934
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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TitleBridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Company houses built by Seabrook for migrant workers
Date Created1942-06
DescriptionPrefabricated houses - located in "Field no. 16" - were preferred residences at Seabrook, and in 1943 and 1944 housed white Southern migrant workers and their families. Though small and made of flimsy...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleBridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural workers' camp
Date Created1942-06
DescriptionThe Farm Security Administration, which operated the camp at Big Oaks, constructed housing using materials not affected by wartime shortages.These structures typically housed guestworkers from the...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleLetter from Mary Dyckman to NJ Dept of Health, August 11, 1944
Date Created1944-08-11
DescriptionA letter from Mary Dyckman, President of the New Jersey Consumers League, to Dr. Julius Levy, a state health official, details sanitary conditions at the camps and notes racial discrimination in the...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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TitleBridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural workers' camp. Prefabricated houses, made from materials not affected by wartime shortages, at the camp
Date Created1942-06
DescriptionToilets installed over pits were among the many sanitary concerns that surrounded living conditions in the migrant labor camps. Visitors to the camp commented on the unbearable smell that emanated...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)