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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 Created1950-1959
DescriptionThis photograph portrays members of Congregation Ahavath Achim B'nai Israel Synagogue in Irvington, NJ. A handwritten caption on the back says, "Remembering 40 years back! Bottom Row: Betty Kesner,...
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Date Created1931-1969, 1958
DescriptionThe Poultryman was a newspaper for people in the poultry industry
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Date Created1930-1939
DescriptionPhotograph of the Jewish Farmers Chorus on stage.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1989-1930)
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Date Created1930-1939
DescriptionPhotograph of the Jewish Farmers Chorus.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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AuthorLitwin, A.
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...
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AuthorGolab, Catherine
Date Created1976
DescriptionThis comments paper by Caroline Golab, an Assistant Professor of History and Urban Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, is from 'New Jersey's Ethnic Heritage: Papers Presented at the Eighth...
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Date Created1935
DescriptionJersey Homesteads (later the Borough of Roosevelt) was established in the 1930s as an agro-industrial cooperative community. It was established specifically for urban Jewish garment workers, many of...
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AuthorFlicker, Irving; Epstein, Eliahu
Date Created1948
DescriptionJersey Homesteads (later the Borough of Roosevelt) was established in the 1930s as an agro-industrial cooperative community. It was established specifically for urban, Jewish garment workers, many of...
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Date Created1930-1939
DescriptionThe federal government created Jersey Homesteads as part of a New Deal initiative. It was unique because it was the only community planned as an agro-industrial cooperative that included a farm,...