DescriptionThis F.B.I. memo discusses the information given by an unnamed informant regarding possible Communist Party activity in the Farmingdale, Lakewood and Toms River areas of New Jersey. The memo describes...
Description'During the late summer and fall of 1958, a research study of the total cost of Puerto Rican farm workers to New Jersey farmers was carried out by the Department of Agricultural Economics. A large...
DescriptionThe Bureau of Service to the Foreign Born, founded in 1917 and conducted by the Newark Section, National Council of Jewish Women, provided aid to immigrants and aliens, especially information and...
DescriptionThe Council for Human Services in New Jersey, formerly known as the New Jersey Welfare Council, was an umbrella group for social welfare agencies and social workers in the state. After the Second...
DescriptionThese minutes from the May 13, 1949, meeting of the Displaced Persons Committee, review the Committee's plans for assisting the New Jersey Governor's office with the establishment of the New Jersey...
DescriptionThis November 1949, report from the recently formed Displaced Persons Committee recounts the Committee's process and ultimate success in lobbying the Governor to appoint a State Commission on...
DescriptionThis report of minutes from the October 28, 1949, Displaced Persons Committee meeting in Newark, records the Committee's plans for lobbying the New Jersey state government to create a State Commission...
DescriptionAfter the Soviets suppressed the Revolution in Hungary in 1956, approximately 200,000 Hungarians fled the country. Many Hungarian refugees came to New Jersey, some of whom were housed at Camp Kilmer,...
DescriptionBenjamin Franklin Howell (1844-1933) was a member of Congress from New Jersey. While in Congress, he served on the Immigration Commission Subcommittee on Northern Italy, which traveled around Europe,...