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Date Created2002
DescriptionThis interview was conducted as part of the New Jersey Historical Commission Grant-funded Multi-Ethnic Oral History Project. The interviewee is Mrs. Vo thi Thu Lan, a Vietnamese American, who came to...
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AuthorHasuike, Robert Yutaka
Date Created1994-05-15
DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Robert Yutaka Hasuike recalls the dormitories that Japanese, Estonian, Latvian, and Hungarian workers lived in at Seabrook Farms. In the dorms, each family had their own...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970), 1944, 1950
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Date Created1940-1941
DescriptionThis collection of Whittier House Boy's Club membership cards records children's names, parent's names, places of birth, nationalities, family members, occupations, church affiliations, and addresses....
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AuthorWaugh, Isabelle
Date Created1996
DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Isabell Waugh, a former teacher at Seabrook, compares and constrasts the different groups of students she taught. She remembers that native-born American teenagers tended...
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AuthorVreeland, Nicholas Garretson
Date Created1909
DescriptionHistory of one of the prominent families in Hudson County history. Begins with an overview of Netherlands history, then of the Dutch settlements on the west bank of the Hudson. Contrasts Dutch and...
Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), Colonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)
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Date Created1957
DescriptionLocal information pertaining to Paterson, N.J. and surrounding Passaic County. Issues may include events, government, business, political cartoons, engagement and marriage announcements, and birth...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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AuthorNelson, William
Date Created1892
DescriptionHistory of the church which was located at what is now Ryle Avenue, Paterson. Description of the church buildings and historical anecdotes. Biography of first pastor, Dominie David Marinus, who was...
Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)
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AuthorWilliams, C. S.; Irving, Washington
Date Created1911
DescriptionDetailed listing of marriages and children descending from the 1666 marriage of Joris Jansen (of Hoorn) and Maria Rutgers (of Amersfoort). Introduction and early entries describe communities in...
Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), Colonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820), The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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AuthorVersteeg, Dingman
Date Created1889
DescriptionHistory of the Reformed Dutch Church of Bergen, which served the colonial populations of what is now Hudson and Bergen counties as well as Staten Island. Describes growth of the church in economic...
Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)
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Date Created1950
DescriptionEnglish class attentive to Mary Behnke as she instructs them at Seabrook Farms.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)