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TitlePress Release titled "Department of the Interior Memorandum for the Press"

Date Created1933

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...

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TitleRoosevelt Oral History Committee Interview with Mel Adlerman (excerpt)

Date Created1980

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...

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TitleJersey Homesteads press release - March 10, 1935

Date Created1935

DescriptionThe press release announces the approval of "the budget and progress schedule for Jersey Homesteads" by Secretary of the Interior Ickes. Jersey Homesteads (later Roosevelt) was established in the...

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TitleLetter from Albert Einstein to Boris Drasin dated May 14, 1936

Date Created1936

DescriptionIn this letter, Albert Einstein declines an invitation to attend a celebration at Jersey Homesteads. The letter is addressed to Boris Drasin. Jersey Homesteads (later Roosevelt) was established in the...

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

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TitleRoosevelt Oral History Committee Interview with Harry Glanz (excerpt)

Date Created1960-1969

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...

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TitleRoosevelt Oral History Committee Interview with Irving Bach (excerpt)

Date Created1982

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...

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TitleRoosevelt Oral History Committee Interview with Flora Grossman

Date Created1981

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...

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TitleRoosevelt Oral History Committee Interview with Morris and Augusta Chasan

Date Created1980

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...

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TitleRoosevelt Oral History Committee Interview with Sarah Notterman Adler (excerpt)

Date Created1980

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...

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TitleRoosevelt Oral History Committee Interview with Leo Libove

Date Created1980

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...