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Date Created1900-1930

DescriptionThis photograph shows six men outdoors holding bottles. They are all dressed formally in suits, ties and hats. The American Labor Museum online collection includes historical documents and photos....

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TitleDeeds from Van Vorst to Colgate, 1827 to 1849

Date Created1827-1849

DescriptionSeries of deeds and emendations, from 1827 to 1849, by which Cornelius Van Vorst sold additional land to William Colgate, adjoining the "new factory now erecting." The Colgate Company was among the...

Time PeriodExpansion and Reform (1801-1861)

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TitleSeabrook Farms, Maintenance Shop

Date Created1950

DescriptionSeabrook Farms, Maintenance Shop.

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitlePhilip Goldstein, assistant cutter in the cooperative garment factory at Jersey Homesteads

Date Created1936, 1936

DescriptionMan on the garment factory floor pulling with his hand an electric cutting machine over patterns drawn on the flat laid fabric. Source: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information...

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

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TitleNew recruits at Seabrook Farms

Date Created1950-1955

DescriptionNew plant recruits in front of employment office-- Southern whites and African Americans

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

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TitleRoosevelt Oral History Committee Interview with Sarah Brown (excerpts)

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 Gustave Alef (excerpt)

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 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 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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TitleLetter of concern from Boris Drasin, President of the Jersey Homesteads Industrial Cooperative Association

AuthorDrasin, Boris

Date Created1939

DescriptionJersey Homesteads (later renamed the Borough of Roosevelt) was established in the 1930s as an agro-industrial cooperative community. It was established specifically for urban Jewish garment workers,...