DescriptionPhotograph of contemporary portrait by Frans Hals of Cornelius Van Vorst, pioneering Dutch settler of the New Netherland colony. Both he and his descendants played a prominent part in the history of Jersey City. WIth newspaper article by a local historian that details how the painting's subject was identified as Van Vorst. Article and photograph from 1936.
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