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Date Created1935-1939
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...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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Date Created1936
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...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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Date Created1934
DescriptionIn this letter, Boris Drasin expresses his interest in becoming a resident of Jersey Homesteads to Max Blitzer. Jersey Homesteads (later Roosevelt) was established in the 1930s as an agro-industrial...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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Date Created1936
DescriptionIn this letter, Albert Einstein declines an invitation to attend a celebration at Jersey Homesteads. The letter is addressed to Boris Drasin. Jersey Homesteads (later Roosevelt) was established in the...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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Date Created1952
DescriptionAbbot and Lady Ohtani, head of the Nishi Hongwanji in Kyoto, Japan, visit Seabrook Farms. Picture taken on October 19, 1952.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
22
Date Created1986
DescriptionPhoto collage of the "Puttin' On The Ritz" Fundraiser to benefit the new Library and community center in Roseland, NJ. The event was held on November 8, 1986 at Bellemead Corporation's Eagle Rock...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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Date Created1970
DescriptionDevelopment plan for the City of Plainfield with color coded residential, commercial, industrial, office, utility, recreational, and public zones. The preparation of this report was financed in part...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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Date Created1820
DescriptionDeed for parcel of land in the Township of Bergen, now part of Jersey City. The property is described in relation to neighbors and a "Cedar Swamp," indicating how undeveloped the area still was. But...
Time PeriodExpansion and Reform (1801-1861)
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Date Created1975
DescriptionThe Newark Redevelopment and Housing Authority 1974 Annual Report addresses the issues of housing development, industrial development, commercial development, public housing management, higher...
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Date Created1903
DescriptionMap of the State of New Jersey. This map shows the growth of cities and roads on the State compared with maps from the 19th Century.