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Date Created1620

DescriptionPhotograph of contemporary portrait by Frans Hals of Cornelius Van Vorst, pioneering Dutch settler of the New Netherland colony. Both he and his descendants played a prominent part in the history of...

Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Many Worlds Meet (to 1620)

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TitleOff the Wall Craft Gallery

Date Created2006

DescriptionLocal Arts and crafts guild operating near the Old Mill, in the historic district of Allentown, NJ.

Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763)

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TitleFront Main Entrance to Off the Wall Craft Gallery

Date Created2006

DescriptionLocal Arts and crafts guild operating near the Old Mill, in the historic district of Allentown, NJ.

Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Contemporary America (1968-present)

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TitleOff the Wall Craft Gallery

Date Created2006

DescriptionLocal Arts and crafts guild operating near the Old Mill, in the historic district of Allentown, NJ.

Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Contemporary America (1968-present)

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TitleMrs. Mukushina explaining some of the display

Date Created1951

DescriptionMrs. Tamako Mukushina explaining some of the display at an arts and crafts expo held at Seabrook Farms. Picture taken on May 3, 1951.

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleTraditional dress and Ikebana

Date Created1958

DescriptionPictured are Dorothy Chapman of the Seabrook Community House, and Yo Yeya, an Ikebana teacher. Both women are dressed in Japanese kimonos. Ikebana is a Japanese art involving the arrangement of...

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TitleNew Jersey Multi-Ethnic Oral History Project Interview with Ms. Ila Shah

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. Ila Shah. Mrs. Shah came to the United States in...

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970), Contemporary America (1968-present)