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Date Created1996
DescriptionFritz Schade, a German immigrant and a member of the Free Acres community in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, is interviewed about his memories at Free Acres. He recalls that many of his fellow Germans...
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Date Created1950
DescriptionThe Seabrook Community House was originally a USO center during World War II. After interned Japanese Americans relocated to Seabrook, the Community House was used as a central site for parties,...
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Date Created1976
DescriptionThis poster, in the colors of the American flag, invited families to an American heritage festival that was to occur at the Garden State Arts Center on Saturday, October 9, 1976. This event, which...
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Date Created1928
DescriptionEdison, built in 1896 in Germany as the Konigin Luse (Queen Louise) by the North German Lloyd Line and operated until 1920, when it was purchased by the Orient Line and renamed Omar. In 1924, the...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1885
DescriptionThe Friedrich and Graessle Families papers consist of documentation of the families' emigration to, and life in Newark, New Jersey. Wilhelm Friedrich (b. 1854) emigrated with his wife, Mary (b. 1850)...
Time PeriodThe Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)
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Date Created1909-02
DescriptionLeaflet giving the program for the celebration of Lincoln's 100th birthday sponsored by the Deutsch Amerikanischen Central Verein of Middlesex County, at the Braga Hall in Perth Amboy, on February 12,...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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Date Created1976
DescriptionPostage Stamps commemorating Clara Maass. Ms. Maass was a New Jersey-born daughter of German immigrants who served as a contract nurse with the United States Army. She died in 1901, in Cuba, while...
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Date Created2011
DescriptionIn 1740 the Palatine family immigrated to North America from the Palatine through Port Philadelphia, colony of Pennsylvania. In 2011 the Philhower family is holding its 95th annual Family Reunion in...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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Date Created2011
DescriptionThe Palatine family immigrated to North America in 1740 from the Palatine through Port Philadelphia, colony of Pennsylvania. In 2011 the Apgar family still holds family reunions in Hunterdon County,...
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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Date Created1890-1900, 1900
DescriptionPictured are Samual G. Apgar born in 1872, married in 1892 and died in 1942; Elmer A. Apgar born in 1885, married in 1908, died in 1954; Jacob Wilson born in 1875, married in 1894; and George born in...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)