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5423
TitleDavid Burgess to Mary Dyckman, President of the Consumers League of New Jersey
Date Created1944-04-06
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
5424
TitleSeabrook Farms Cookbook
Date Created1950-1959
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
5425
TitlePicker and farmhand who lives by himself in the corner of an old barn by himself on a farm.
Date Created1942-07
DescriptionIn 1943, 516 Jamaican men employed by Seabrook lived in the Big Oaks Farm Security Administration camp. Guestworkers entered the US under government contracts that prohibited them from changing jobs.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
5426
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TitleTrial Leave with Train Fare Advanced
Date Created1950
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
5427
TitleDeputized individuals place a striking worker in a chokehold
Date Created1934
DescriptionIn July 1934, Seabrook's attempts to break a newly-formed union and a reduction in wages led workers to strike.
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
5428
Title60 injured in Seabrook Farm strike riot
Date Created1934
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
5429
TitleFarm strike broken
Date Created1934
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
5430
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)
5431
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)
5432
TitleBridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural workers' camp. Picker and farmhand who lives in the corner of an old barn by himself on a farm
Date Created1942-06
DescriptionA worker stands outside of a barn in the Big Oaks FSA migrant labor camp in Bridgeton, NJ.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)