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TitleWashstands in the factory at Jersey Homesteads factory
Date Created1936-11
DescriptionInside view of Tripod garment factory. Racks of garments, sewing models, and rows of sinks can be seen. This factory was one of many worker co-ops throughout New Jersey and New York State. Tripod...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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TitleCloseup of man working sewing machine in garment factory
Date Created1936-11
DescriptionMan in dress shirt and tie using a sewing machine to make a coat. There are several racks of full length coats hanging in the background. Source: Farm Security Administration - Office of War...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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TitleMan with glasses using sewing machine
Date Created1935-1970
DescriptionA man wearing glasses is bent over a sewing machine, working on a piece of dark cloth.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleAIM list of 50 approved applicants and their employers
Date Created1935
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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TitleNational cooperative organizations list
Date Created1930-1939
DescriptionThe federal government created Jersey Homesteads as part of a New Deal initiative. It was unique because it was the only community planned as an agro-industrial cooperative that included a farm,...
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TitleRubin Pizer's application to Jersey Homesteads
Date Created1935
DescriptionJersey Homesteads (later the Borough of Roosevelt) was established in the 1930s as an agro-industrial cooperative community. It was established specifically for urban Jewish garment workers, many of...
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TitleTelegram from Irving Flicker, with response from Eliahu Epstein, regarding the Israeli Government
AuthorFlicker, Irving; Epstein, Eliahu
Date Created1948
DescriptionJersey Homesteads (later the Borough of Roosevelt) was established in the 1930s as an agro-industrial cooperative community. It was established specifically for urban, Jewish garment workers, many of...
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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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TitleMural, Roosevelt Public School, panel 1
Date Created1937-1938
DescriptionThe mural, of which this image shows one part, represents immigrants entering through Ellis Island. The most recognizable figure is Albert Einstein who arrived as a refugee in 1933. The panel also...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)