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TitleLetter to Wm. H Seward, Secretary of State for NJ, from Theo. Frelinhuysen 1861

Date Created1861

DescriptionLetter recommending the business of Rapplyea and Co. for a government job from Theo. Frelinghuysen

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

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TitleDischarge paper of Private Stephen Selover

DescriptionPhotocopy of the discharge paper of Private Stephen Selover of Co. B, 28th New Jersey Volunteers. Stephen Selover (William S. Stryker's Record of Officers and Men of New Jersey in the Civil War,...

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

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TitleCarte de visite of Major Alexander Way

Date Created1860-1869

DescriptionThe carte de visite was a type of small photograph mounted on a thick paper card, usually the size of a calling card, making it easily tradeable among friends and visitors. It was popular through the...

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

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TitleCarte de visite of General Judson Kilpatrick

Date Created1860-1869

DescriptionThe carte de visite was a type of small photograph mounted on a thick paper card, usually the size of a calling card, making it easily tradeable among friends and visitors. It was popular through the...

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

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TitlePhoenix Engine, No. 3, New Brunswick, N. J.

DescriptionBlack and white photo postcard of Phoenix Engine No. 3. In 1798, Phoenix Engine Company No. 3 was organized on Little Albany Street. Local citizens financed the purchase of three hand engines and...

Time PeriodThe Industrial Revolution (1870-1900), Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820), The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945), Postwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleWeston's Mill, City Water Works, New Brunswick, N. J.

DescriptionIllustrated colored postcard of Weston's Mill with a postmark date of Jan 23, 1908. In 1865, the city voted to establish a fine water works at the site of Hercules Weston's mill, along the Lawrence...

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

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TitleSt. Peter's Catholic Church, New Brunswick, N. J.

DescriptionBlack and white postcard. St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church was completed in 1865 of Gothic architecture.

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

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TitleMcCormick's Railroad Hotel 1860, New Brunswick, N. J.

DescriptionBlack and white photo postcard of McCormick's R. R. Hotel circa 1860. The hotel was located on George and Somerset Streets near the Railroad Station. It was called the Stelle's Hotel (named after...

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

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TitleSt. Peter's R. C. Church, New Brunswick, N. J.

DescriptionIllustrated colored postcard of St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church. The postmark date is 1909. The church was completed in 1865 of Gothic architecture.

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930), Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

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TitleSt. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, New Brunswick, N. J.

DescriptionIllustrated colored postcard of St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church. This postcard is part of a souvenir album of New Brunswick, N. J. The church was completed in 1865 of Gothic architecture.

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)