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Date Created2015-11-18
DescriptionA November 2015 statement issued by David Bowers, the Democratic Mayor of Roanoke, Virginia, justifies barring Syrian refugees from resettlement in the city on the grounds that like Japanese...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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Date Created1943-11-06
DescriptionIn this letter, a white woman residing at Seabrook writes that although she and other workers had been promised free housing at Seabrook, the company was now attempting to charge them. The company's...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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Date Created1944-08-11
DescriptionA letter from Mary Dyckman, President of the New Jersey Consumers League, to Dr. Julius Levy, a state health official, details sanitary conditions at the camps and notes racial discrimination in the...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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Date Created1909
DescriptionPostcard of Raritan River bridge at Kline's Mill Road, postmarked Feb. 9, 1909 and addressed to William Waldron, Jr. New Germantown, New Jersey. Inscription reads "Dear uncle: Wish you could write...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1910
DescriptionPostcard of the North Branch River at Far Hills, postmarked Aug. 3, 1910 and addressed to Miss Lillian Davenport of Verona, New Jersey. Inscription: "Are you going to learn bookkeeping. Have you...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1908
DescriptionView of one of the mountains outside Pluckemin postmarked Feb. 5, 1908. Much of the writing in this letter is illegible. It was addressed to the Taylor residence, 445 E. 5th St., Plainfield NJ.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1909
DescriptionA 1909 Black River Falls postcard, postmarked Pottersville, Aug. 5, 1909 and addressed to Mrs. G. E. Conover, Chester, New Jersey.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1909
DescriptionA 1909 color tinted postcard of a trout stream in Pottersville, postmarked Pottersville, Aug. 5, 1909, and addressed to Mrs. G. E. Conover, Chester, New Jersey.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1906
DescriptionPostcard of Echo Lake in Pluckemin, postmarked May 8, 1906 and addressed to Mrs. Caleb Peelle, 845 Gates Ave., Brooklyn NY. Text reads "This lake is at the end of the golf links just a few minutes...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1906
DescriptionPostcard of the Kenilworth Inn, Pluckemin, postmarked Sept. 20, 1906 addressed to Mrs. A. L. Field, Ave. E & 48 St., Bayonne, New Jersey. Text on front reads "Compliments of Mrs. J. D. Field. Wishes...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)