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TitleMemo about Disappearance of Barbadian Workers

Date Created1945-08-11

DescriptionDuring the war, the War Manpower Commission (WMC) coordinated the recruitment of migrant guestworkers from the British West Indies. Because guestworkers entered the United States with specific...

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleRenewal of Contracts Memo

Date Created1944-11-15

DescriptionWorking conditions, housing, and wages at Seabrook Farms often failed to meet the expectations of migrant guestworkers. As this memo from November 1944 details, of the 97 Barbadian workers at Seabrook...

Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)

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TitlePublicity photo (Thomas Costello)

Date Created1950

DescriptionThomas Costello, Field Sales Manager for Seabrook Farms poses for a publicity photo.

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleSales department staff all ears to Courntey's instructions

Date Created1950-1955

DescriptionSales department staff all ears to Courntey Seabrook's instructions. Picture taken at Seabrook Farms in the early 1950s.

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleChronicle (Paterson, NJ), Vol. 29, No. 3, Jan. 20, 1957

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)