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TitleI remember Hoover Village at Seabrook

AuthorVilms, Peeter

Date Created1994

DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Peeter Vilms recalls his youth at Seabrook. Since most adults worked in the fields, children of all cultures at Seabrook were sent to nursery school and day camp. Vilms...

Time Period1949, 1958

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TitleI remember life as an Estonian at Seabrook

AuthorKangur, Helge Tanme

Date Created1966-09-08

DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Helge Kangur recalls her Estonian upbringing at Seabrook. She realizes now how fortunate she was to grow up in such a diverse community. The Seabrook Educational and...

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970), 1945, 1950

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TitleI remember school and friends at Seabrook

AuthorPillow, Shirley Stotz

Date Created1940-1955

DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Shirley Stotz Pillow recalls her childhood at Seabrook. She remembers building forts in the snow in winter; participating in a Japanese dance with her Japanese friends;...

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TitleI remember Hoover Village

AuthorAsada, Iddy Taniguchi

Date Created2010-03-10

DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Iddy Taniguchi Asada recalls arriving at Seabrook Farms from an internment camp in Poston, Arizona. Their new barracks closely resembled the living conditions at Poston,...

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

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TitleI remember life as a second-generation Estonian immigrant at Seabrook

AuthorVanderer, Tonu

Date Created1949-1960

DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Tonu Vanderer recalls his youth at Seabrook, where he participated in scouting, farm work, factory work, and construction work on the Farms. He later became an architect,...

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TitleI remember my father working at Seabrook

AuthorKimmel, Edward

Date Created1940-1949

DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Edward Kimmel recalls his childhood time at Seabrook, where his father worked as a timekeeper. He remembers playing on the farm equipment and in the fields. He also...

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TitleI remember Seabrook Farms water supply

AuthorGaspirini, Gasper

Date Created1994-03-30

DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Gasper Gasparini, a 50-year veteran of the Seabrook Engineering Department, describes the facilities and utilities that helped make Seabrook Farms self-sufficient. He...

Time Period1940, 1950

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TitleTranscripts of interview with Fritz Schade of Free Acres

Date Created1996

DescriptionFritz Schade, a German immigrant and a member of the Free Acres community in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, is interviewed about his memories at Free Acres. He recalls that many of his fellow Germans...

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TitleI remember entertainment at the Poston II internment camp

AuthorOye, Sunkie

Date Created1942-1944

DescriptionSunkie Oye, a resident of Seabrook, recalls the three years her family was interned at the Poston II internment camp in the desert out west. Because of the war, her father had been incarcerated in...

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

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TitleI remember my Estonian family at Seabrook

AuthorReinvald, Ilmar

Date Created1949-1994

DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Estonian Ilmar Reinvald recalls moving from Estonia to Seabrook Farms in 1949 at the age of 12. His best memories come from making friends in the diverse community. When...

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)