DescriptionThe federal government created Jersey Homesteads (later Roosevelt) as part of a New Deal initiative. It was unique because it was the only community planned as an agro-industrial cooperative that...
DescriptionResearchers from the Rutgers University's Department of Sociology and from the Institute of Management and Labor Relations, produced this June, 1954, report, on how displaced persons adjust to living...
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...