DescriptionSteel engraving of the Grimshaw Brothers Silk Mills on the corner of Slater Street and Dale Avenue, circa 1880. The company was established by three brothers, John, George J. and David H., from...
DescriptionShifman Brothers is a bedding manufacturer established in Newark in 1893. The company moved to the location depicted in the photograph (One Mott Street) in 1918.
DescriptionWhen this photograph was taken this building was referred to as the Nurre Mirror Company plant building. This building replaced the Liberty Cut Glass factory after it burned down. The Nurre Mirror...
DescriptionDrasin works as an operator in the garment factory at the same wage as the other operators. There are several racks of full length coats hanging in the background. Source:
Farm Security Administration...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
DescriptionPhotograph shows a seated man, hand stiching a small piece of fabric. Source:
Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
DescriptionIndustrial building with glass windows and loading dock.Source:
Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
DescriptionSidewalk constructed by the Allentown Feed Company and bearing the company's name and signature lettering along its length, believed to be laid circa 1855.
Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763)