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TitleBridgeton, New Jersey. Migrant who lives alone in a barn on the farm where he works

Date Created1942-07

DescriptionMigrant workers like the man living in this barn often did not have adequate food storage or cooking facilities.

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleTyped transcript of letter to Helen Sater, U.S. Dept. of Labor, November 6, 1943

Date Created1943-11-06

DescriptionIn this letter, a white woman residing at Seabrook writes that although she and other workers had been promised free housing at Seabrook, the company was now attempting to charge them. The company's...

Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)

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TitleBridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural workers' camp. Wash day. In the near future the camp will have a completely modern laundry unit

Date Created1942-07

DescriptionSpecial laundry stations were created by the FSA at Big Oaks, and were served by pumped-in cold water.

Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)

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TitleTitle page of Documents tending to prove the superior advantages of rail-ways and steam-carriages over canal navigation.

AuthorStevens, John

Date Issued1812

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TitlePortrait of Colonel John Stevens.

Date Created1800-1900

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TitleFolded plate from Mr. Sullivan's description of a cheap, durable rail road, and certain routes, in the states of New York and New-Jersey.

Date Issued1827

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TitleAn act to incorporate a company to erect a rail-road from the river Delaware, near Trenton, to the river Raritan, at or near New-Brunswick.

Date Issued1815

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TitleCoal burning freight engine built by the Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works, Paterson, N.J.

Date Issued1861

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TitleThe first American locomotive on rails at Castle Point, Hoboken.

Date Issued1928

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TitleTitle page of Acts of the Thirty-ninth General Assembly of the State of New Jersey ... being the second sitting.

Date Issued1815