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"In the Old Dutch Church" as Depicted by Schoolchildren, 1910. Retrieved from https://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3086612
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Title"In the Old Dutch Church" as Depicted by Schoolchildren, 1910
NameJenkins Studio (New York, N.Y.), School #11 (Jersey City, N.J.)
Date Created1910
SubjectAnniversaries, Children, Dutch Americans, Schools, Church, Bergen Reformed Church (Jersey City, N.J.)
DescriptionSchoolchildren in colonial period dress enact a scene from the Bergen Reformed Church, the congregation of the Dutch settlement which dates back to 1660.

In October, 1910 Jersey City celebrated the 250th Anniversary of its founding as the town of Bergen by the Dutch in 1660. Children from Public School # 11, on the oldest continual school site in New Jersey, presented tableaux commemorating the early events in the city's history. The exercises were presented at Bergen Square, the heart of the original settlement, to an audience numbering over 15,000.
Genrephotographs
Persistent URLhttps://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3086612
LanguageEnglish
CollectionDutch Immigration Experience
Organization NameJersey City Free Public Library
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