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TitleBridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural workers' camp
Date Created1942-06
DescriptionThe Farm Security Administration, which operated the camp at Big Oaks, constructed housing using materials not affected by wartime shortages.These structures typically housed guestworkers from the...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleBridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Company houses built by Seabrook for migrant workers
Date Created1942-06
DescriptionPrefabricated houses - located in "Field no. 16" - were preferred residences at Seabrook, and in 1943 and 1944 housed white Southern migrant workers and their families. Though small and made of flimsy...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleBridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural workers' camp. Picker and farmhand who lives in the corner of an old barn by himself on a farm
Date Created1942-06
DescriptionA worker stands outside of a barn in the Big Oaks FSA migrant labor camp in Bridgeton, NJ.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleI remember girls sports at Seabrook Village
AuthorAsada, Iddy
Date Created1948-1949
DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Iddy Asada recalls the years that she played on the Seabrook girls' softball and girls' basketball teams, both of which traveled to other cities to play opponents. The...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleI remember Seabrook School
AuthorWoodruff, J. Alan
Date Created2000-03-03
DescriptionIn this "I remember," memoir, J. Alan Woodruff of Bridgeton, New Jersey, recalls his experiences of attending Seabrook schools and living near the Seabrook community. He believes that the influx of...
Time Period1944, 1949
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TitleI remember Seabrook, 5th grade, 1944-45
AuthorLaws, Elaine Glendon
Date Created1994
DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Elaine Glendon Laws recalls when elementary-aged Japanese students first arrived at Seabrook. Two fifth-grade classes were created to accommodate everyone. She remembers...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945), 1945, 1945
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TitleI remember sports at Bridgeton High School
AuthorTsufura, Satoru
Date Created1945-1946
DescriptionAlthough Satoru Tsufura only lived at Seabrook for a year, he still contributed to Seabrook's reputation of producing outstanding athletes. In fact, Sat was the only 4-letter athlete in his graduating...
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TitleI remember my mother at Seabrook
AuthorRitchey, Hazel Okino
Date Created1994
DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Hazel Okino Ritchey remembers her mother, Alice Oda Okino. After Hazel's family moved to Seabrook from the Arkansas camp they were interned at, her mother began teaching...
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TitleFrank Hemenway, Seabrook Farms
Date Created1950-1960
DescriptionFrank Hemenway was a Production Manager at Seabrook Farms. He was involved with shift timekeeping and acted as a checker supervisor.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleRuth Murray, Seabrook Farms
Date Created1950-1960
DescriptionRuth Murray was a plant timekeeper at Seabrook Farms. She is affectionately remembered as the 'plant timekeeper with personality.' Plant timekeepers manned various stations around the Farms, and...