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TitleFashion is Born, Egypt, Greece and Rome
AuthorHowarth, Florence
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DescriptionA presentation by Mrs Howarth journeys through time in Egypt, Greece and Rome, describing the basic clothing of early man in each area up through the elaborate costumes of their ancient civilizations.
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TitleSome of New Brunswick's colonial homes
AuthorStrong, Dorothy
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DescriptionPresentation by Dorothy Strong in December 1937 of several colonial homes: the house of Cornelius Low, Buccleuch Mansion, and the home of Henry Guest.
Time PeriodThe Colonial Period (to 1763)
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TitleMade in N.J.
AuthorMcCabe, Ruth
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DescriptionA presentation by Ruth McCabe in February 1978 reviews N.J.'s history and the industries that developed through time with particular emphasis on various war periods and their impact on NJ industry.
Time PeriodThe Colonial Period (to 1763), The Revolution and Early National Period (to 1820), The Age of Civil War and Reconstruction (to 1870), Industrial America and the Era of World War (to 1945), The Modern Age (to present)
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TitleNew Jersey ... unknown, known, should be known and will be known
AuthorJohns, Beatrice
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DescriptionAn overview of New Jersey interspersed with the author's reminiscences of her life in the state.
Time PeriodThe Modern Age (to present)
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TitleEducation in Middlesex County
AuthorJoyce, Ann
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DescriptionA presentation by Ann Joyce to the Study Club in 1968 includes a review of the history of Middlesex County from the time of the Dutch settlers to the present. By examining the history, she draws...
Time PeriodThe Colonial Period (to 1763), The Revolution and Early National Period (to 1820), The Age of Civil War and Reconstruction (to 1870), Industrial America and the Era of World War (to 1945), The Modern Age (to present)
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TitleWomens' dress of the Orient, China, Japan, India
AuthorStrong, Dorothy
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DescriptionA presentation by Dorothy Strong focuses on womens' clothing in China, Japan and India with details on outer garments as well as shoes and underclothing.
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TitleSweden, economic experiments
AuthorCampbell, Margaret
Date Created1935-1936
DescriptionA comprehensive look at Sweden in the mid 1930s, with a review of economic experiments in education, currency, control, divorce and co-operatives. 4 pages are devoted to liquor control.
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TitlePine Barrens
AuthorStuart, Betty
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DescriptionA presentation by Betty Stuart describes the history, flora, fauna and state legislation governing the Pine Barrens.
Time PeriodThe Revolution and Early National Period (to 1820), The Age of Civil War and Reconstruction (to 1870), Industrial America and the Era of World War (to 1945), The Modern Age (to present)
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TitleStaten Island
AuthorDavis, Mildred
Date Created1966
DescriptionA presentation by Mildred Davis reviews the history of Staten Island including the Dutch and English settlers, up through the present period with special emphasis on the bridges of Staten Island.
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TitleImpressions of China
AuthorStrong, Dorothy
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DescriptionPresentation by Dorothy Strong in January 1949 on her trip to China, combining travelogue and personal impressions. Includes brief descriptions of Honolulu and Hong Kong.