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Date Created1950-1959
DescriptionWhen they initially began arriving, Estonian and other refugees were initially housed in Hoover Village, which the company had built in 1944 when the federal housing complex had proved insufficient...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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Date Created1952
DescriptionIn the early 1950s, to accommodate the workforce, which had reached its peak, Seabrook's construction firm began assembling 80 prefabricated Gunnison Houses. These opened for occupancy in 1952. As F....
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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AuthorPoldma, Milli
Date Created1995
DescriptionThis booklet, subtitled "From Displaced Persons Camp to Success in America", offers an overview of the work and social lives of Estonians who immigrated in 1949 and 1950 to the United...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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Date Created1957
DescriptionAfter the Soviets suppressed the Revolution in Hungary in 1956, approximately 200,000 Hungarians fled the country. Many Hungarian refugees came to New Jersey, some of whom were housed at Camp Kilmer,...
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AuthorAtwood, Jr., Wallace W; Trytten, M.H.
Date Created1957
DescriptionAfter the Soviets suppressed the Revolution in Hungary in 1956, approximately 200,000 Hungarians fled the country. Many Hungarian refugees came to New Jersey, some of whom were housed at Camp Kilmer,...
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AuthorSikkemae, Reet
Date Created1952-1961
DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Estonian Reet Sikkemae recalls arriving at Seabrook in the early 1950s. Reet's family had been relocated to a displaced person's camp in Germany, and then had emigrated...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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AuthorRichards, Marguerite L.
Date Created1956
DescriptionAfter the Soviets suppressed the Revolution in Hungary in 1956, approximately 200,000 Hungarians fled the country. Many Hungarian refugees came to New Jersey, some of whom were housed at Camp Kilmer,...
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Date Created1950
DescriptionFirst aid building at Seabrook Farms, New Jersey, being overshadowed by two forklifts moving fresh corn to processing lines.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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AuthorHeitur, Valdmar
Date Created1949
DescriptionThis photograph was featured in an album by Valdmar Heitur entitled "Estonians from Seabrook: first years starting from 1949". It was part of a chapter on the first week in Seabrook.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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Date Created1955-01-03
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)