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TitleDeclaration of principles of the Workers Aim Cooperative Association
Date Created1935-1939
DescriptionJersey Homesteads (later Roosevelt) was established in the 1930s as an agro-industrial cooperative community. It was established specifically for urban Jewish garment workers, many of whom had...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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TitleLetter from Albert Einstein to Boris Drasin dated May 14, 1936
Date Created1936
DescriptionIn this letter, Albert Einstein declines an invitation to attend a celebration at Jersey Homesteads. The letter is addressed to Boris Drasin. Jersey Homesteads (later Roosevelt) was established in the...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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TitleJapanese dignitaries Abbot and Lady Ohtani visit Seabrook, New Jersey
Date Created1952
DescriptionAbbot and Lady Ohtani, head of the Nishi Hongwanji in Kyoto, Japan, visit Seabrook Farms. Picture taken on October 19, 1952.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleDeed, Richard and Effie Lyon to Jacob D. Van Winkle, 1820
Date Created1820
DescriptionDeed for parcel of land in the Township of Bergen, now part of Jersey City. The property is described in relation to neighbors and a "Cedar Swamp," indicating how undeveloped the area still was. But...
Time PeriodExpansion and Reform (1801-1861)
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TitleMap of New Jersey, 1872.
Date Created1872
DescriptionMap of the State of New Jersey from 1872. Directions are given for how to draw an accurate map of the State.
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TitleMartin Klein Article
Date Created1921
DescriptionNewspaper article about the Klein family in New Brunswick. Martin Klein, a German immagrant, founded a hotel in New Brusnwick in 1863. At the time of this article, his sons, Martin and Peter, owned...
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TitleMap of New Jersey, 1903
Date Created1903
DescriptionMap of the State of New Jersey. This map shows the growth of cities and roads on the State compared with maps from the 19th Century.
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TitleMap of Paterson
Date Created1908
DescriptionMap of Paterson, New Jersey, 1908.
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TitleWhittier House Fundraising Letterhead - February 1928
Date Created1928
DescriptionWhittier House scrapbooks document Whittier House programs, events, and anniversary celebrations through newspaper clippings, lecture fliers, newsletters, event programs, and ticket stubs. Newspaper...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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TitleBoy's Club.
Date Created1920-1929
DescriptionThe Whittier House collection of photographs caputures the facilities, staff, programs, services, and neighborhood adults and children. The Whittier House Social Settlement, the first settlement...