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TitleGerman language program for Lincoln's 100th Birthday

Date Created1909-02

DescriptionLeaflet giving the program for the celebration of Lincoln's 100th birthday sponsored by the Deutsch Amerikanischen Central Verein of Middlesex County, at the Braga Hall in Perth Amboy, on February 12,...

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleChurch of the Holy Cross Bulletin

Date Created1970-07-05

DescriptionSunday leaflet for The Church of the Holy Cross, Trenton, NJ. This July 5, 1970, bulletin from the Church's pastor, Rev. Thad. Wojciehowski, is printed in both English and Polish. It provides news...

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TitleJim McGreevey and Asian Americans

Date Created1997

DescriptionThis political broadside promotes Jim McGreevey, a candidate in the 1997 New Jersey Governor elections, and his efforts in establishing bonds with Asian American communities in New Jersey. These...

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TitleOrdnung des Gottesdienstes

Date Created1934-11

DescriptionGerman Language leaflet giving the order of worship for the 75th Anniversary of the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church of Egg Harbor City on November 18, 1934.

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

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TitleFilipino Americans Priority Message

Date Created1983-09-07

DescriptionBroadside calling for attendance at a rally on 14 September 1983 in Dag Hamnmerskjold Plaza, NYC.

Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)

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TitleSome Jersey Dutch Genealogy: An Address at the Annual Meeting of the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, at Philadelphia, March 5, 1906

AuthorNelson, William

Date Created1912

DescriptionDiscussion of the naming practices of Dutch immigrants, with examples from those who settled throughout New Jersey. Challenges in deciphering how spellings changed over time, and patronymics versus...

Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763)

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TitleLunch time

Date Created1950-1959

DescriptionAlice Okino, Jeffrey Mitsui, Ayako Murakami, Yoshi Ida, and Kiyomi Mukoda are enjoying lunch with their teacher.

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleScale house at Seabrook Farms

Date Created1950-1959

DescriptionPictured is a plant truck parked at the scale house at Seabrook Farms. John Fuyuume explains: 'The trucks would drive onto the platform scale to be weighed fully loaded, and [then] after discharging...

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TitleNew Amsterdam Family Names and Their Origin

AuthorFernow, Berthold

Date Created1898

DescriptionBeginning with a comparison of Native American and European naming customs, this booklet discusses the derivations of the patronymics found in the index to the "Records of New Amsterdam." Several of...

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TitleNegro housing in Trenton

Date Created1953

DescriptionThis is a report on a self-survey of the Housing Committee in the early 1950s. This report demonstrates the problems within the African American community in Trenton, New Jersey, including real...