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TitleThe Lobby, Woodrow Wilson Hotel, New Brunswick, N. J.

DescriptionIllustrated colored postcard of the lobby of Woodrow Wilson Hotel. It has a postmark date of April 26, 1934. The hotel was opened in 1929 on Livingston Avenue and Schureman Street (Monument Square)....

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

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TitleWoodrow Wilson Hotel, New Brunswick, N. J.

DescriptionIllustrated colored postcard of Woodrow Wilson Hotel. The hotel was opened in 1929 on Livingston Avenue and Schureman Street (Monument Square). It was the pride of The Hub City. It had banquet rooms,...

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

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TitleMcCormick's Railroad Hotel 1860, New Brunswick, N. J.

DescriptionBlack and white photo postcard of McCormick's R. R. Hotel circa 1860. The hotel was located on George and Somerset Streets near the Railroad Station. It was called the Stelle's Hotel (named after...

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

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TitleJersey City, Journal Square, Canton Chinese-American Restaurant

Date Created2007

DescriptionThe Canton Chinese-American Restaurant was a Jersey City institution from 1930 to 2004. Originally called The Hudson Royal, it adopted the Canton name in 1932. Known to many locals as the Canton Tea...

Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)

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TitlePostcard of Ideal Diner, Egg Harbor City, NJ

Date Created1960-1970

DescriptionThis is a post card of the second Ideal Diner on White Horse Pike in Egg Harbor City, NJ. It was built on the site of the former Joe's Diner. This card is from the mid-1960s. The diner was later sold...

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitlePostcard of Ideal Diner, White Horse Pike, Egg Harbor City, NJ

Date Created1929-1955

DescriptionThis is an unused half-tone dot-matrix printed post card showing the Ideal Diner in Egg Harbor City, NJ. Advertising on post card: The Ideal Diner: White Horse Pike, Egg Harbor, NJ. "For a delicious...

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleIdeal Diner, White Horse Pike, Egg Harbor, NJ

Date Created1950-1955

DescriptionThis is a photograph of the Ideal Diner in Egg Harbor City, NJ. The original Ideal Diner was located at the NW corner of 5th terrace and the White Horse Pike. It was first known as the Ideal Grill...

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleDining Room, Hotel Klein, Klein Bros., New Brunswick, N. J.

Descriptionllustrated colored postcard of the dining room of Hotel Klein. Hotel Klein, at 12 Albany Street, was on the Lincoln Highway and was a stopping place for 20 to 30 bus lines. In 1937, the hotel...

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

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TitleHotel Klein [Bar and dining area]

DescriptionIllustrated colored postcard of Hotel Klein with a postmark date of September 6, 1916. Hotel Klein, at 12 Albany Street, was on the Lincoln Highway and was a stopping place for 20 to 30 bus lines. In...

Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945), The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleTavern rates

Date Created1864

DescriptionThe Inferior Court of Common Pleas at Freehold was directed every spring session to set the price rates for liquors, food, lodging, provender, and stabling or pasturing of horses for every licensed...