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Date Created1910
DescriptionThis landmark of old Jersey City, seemingly symbolic of Jersey City's Dutch heritage, was actually built by an English immigrant, Isaac Edge. It was located on the shores of the Hudson at the site of...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1910
DescriptionInterior shot of fireplace and furnishings of a house that was occupied by the same Dutch family from 1699 to 1926. It is believed to have been built by Nicholas Varleth (or Varlett) and/or Balthazar...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930), Colonization and Settlement (1585-1763)
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Date Created1910
DescriptionOn the site of the Native American village of Gemoenepaen, Communipaw was the site of one of the first houses built by the Dutch, in 1633. The Communipaw ferry brought goods to and from the capital...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1910
DescriptionDrawing of the building that served as Town Hall, School, and Jail for the City of Jersey City, built in 1838 during the term of its first Mayor, Dudley S. Gregory. The city was at that time consisted...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
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Date Created1913
DescriptionThe large building on the left is Orpheus Hall located at 307 Broadway.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
23
Date Created1915
DescriptionView looking down Broadway from East 18th Street. The stone building on the left side is St.Paul's Episcopal church.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1913
DescriptionThe large building on the left is Orpheus Hall located at 307 Broadway.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1915
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1910
DescriptionPaterson postcard of Cooke Locomotive Works located on the corner of Getty Street. It was later absorbed by American Locomotive Company.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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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)