DescriptionThis oyster knife would have been used to shuck oysters. The tip of the knife is pointed so that it can pry open the tightly closed shell, but is dull enough so it won’t cut the oyster’s flesh.
DescriptionJohn Witchlaw, directing traffic on Parsonage Road to stop coming traffic so truck can bring fresh products to the front platform at Seabrook Farms.
DescriptionWooden butter ladles were used to handle freshly churned butter and also to mold the butter into squares or circles. Using this ladle to mold the butter would ensure that pockets of air or liquid in...
DescriptionLetter from Anna H. Shaw, President of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, in response to Miss McCoy's letter asking for assistance.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionTells the personal memories of the Civil War. Item found in mylar, originally in three pieces.
(Stryker’s Record of Officers and Men of New Jersey in the Civil War reveals no sign of a 2nd...
Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Description"A disapproved camp but so well constructed that it could be made liveable with general repairs and a cleaning up." Caption from back of photo.
DescriptionM. T. Brite, one of a group of American dentists who relocated to Argentina, describes the hardships the dentists have gone through while trying to open their businesses. He also writes personal...
DescriptionPictured is John Nakamura loading packaged produce into the giant Amerio freezers at Seabrook Farms. Freezing was so important at the Farms, that the entire process capacity of the plant depended on...
DescriptionSchool Teachers at the Seabrook School. The original school building was renamed the "Elizabeth Moore School," in honor of the administrator of that name, pictured here, 1st row, 1st at right, who...
DescriptionPostmarked Peapack, July 19, year obscured. Addressed to Mrs. John Watts, Box 409 Bayshore, Long Island. Inscribed “Dear Mrs. Watts, I rec’d your letter but I’m so [busy?] this week I haven’t...
