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TitleTown Hall, School and Jail
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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TitleOriginal Fireplace in the Sip Homestead
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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TitleBergen Reformed Dutch Church
Date Created1910
DescriptionPainting of the second church building on the current site of the Bergen Reformed Church, which replaced the older "octagonal church." It was built in 1773, and served the congregation until the...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)
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TitleCommunipaw Ferry
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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TitleIsaac Edge's Windmill
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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TitleMarket Street 1907
Date Created1907
DescriptionDowntown shopping district, Hamilton Trust at the end of the road.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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TitleMain Street, Paterson, NJ 1913
Date Created1913
DescriptionPaterson downtown shopping district
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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TitleTanner's Corner Postcard
Date Created
DescriptionPhotographic postcard of Tanner's Corner, South River. Postcard shows the intersection of Main Street and Hillside Avenue. [circa 1910] Titled on the bottom, "529 - Tanner's Corner South River, N.J."
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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TitleBoardwalk, Atlantic City, N.J.
DescriptionThis postcard is postmarked 1907. The world's first permanent boardwalk, a structure of plank boards built on posts raised over the beach is credited to Atlantic City, 1870 (Encyclopedia of New...
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TitleAC-6-U.S. Naval Planes Flying in Formation, Langley Field, VA/Thank-You Card from Stephen Tury to the Hungarian Defense Council.
AuthorTury, Stephen
Date Created1942
DescriptionThis postcard, which depicts U.S. Naval planes flying in formation, was sent to the Hungarian Defense Council by Private Stephen Tury. The Council was organized in New Brunswick by leaders of local...