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TitleScale house at Seabrook Farms
Date Created1950-1959
DescriptionPictured is a plant truck parked at the scale house at Seabrook Farms. John Fuyuume explains: 'The trucks would drive onto the platform scale to be weighed fully loaded, and [then] after discharging...
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TitleCrop elevators at Seabrook Farms
Date Created1950-1959
DescriptionAfter samples were taken of freshly harvested crops, produce was delivered by elevators, or ladle chains, to the third floor for processing. Here, crops were washed, blanched, and sorted.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleJohn Emmons, Seabrook Farms
Date Created1950-1960
DescriptionJohn Emmons was one of the supervisors of the Freezing Department at Seabrook Farms. After produce was packaged, wrapped, and sorted on the marathon line, the cartons would then be moved to the giant...
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TitleThe Henry Ford of Agriculture: Charles F. Seabrook 1881-1964 and Seabrook Farms 1893-1959
AuthorSeabrook, John M.
Date Created1995
DescriptionJohn Seabrook, son of Charles F. Seabrook, writes about the personal and professional life of his father, and the company his father owned, Seabrook Farms. The Appendix contains the company's annual...
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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