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TitlePine Barrens
AuthorStuart, Betty
Date Created
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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TitleSterling silver
AuthorDey, Mary Gray
Date Created1967
DescriptionA presentation by Mary Gray Dey focuses on the early silversmiths in America, from the colonial era up through the early 1800's.
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TitleWatchers of the Sky
AuthorScott, Winifred
Date Created1957-1958
DescriptionA presentation by Winifred Scott highlights the major astronomers through time and describes the planets of our solar system.
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TitleModern architecture
AuthorCampbell, Margaret
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DescriptionThe paper posits that the earliest Moslem architecture was inspired by Byzantine-Christian architecture. Highlighted are the Mosque of the Sultan Hassan in Cairo and the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul...
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TitleMade in N.J.
AuthorMcCabe, Ruth
Date Created
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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TitleWetlands of New Jersey
AuthorMcCabe, Ruth
Date Created
DescriptionA presentation by Ruth McCabe on the New Jersey wetlands in March 1972, with a particular focus on the Wetlands Act passed in 1970.
Time PeriodThe 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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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.