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DescriptionPeg Campbell presents an overview of Chinese and Japanese immigration into the United States from a 1930 point of view. She highlights America's need for both of these pools of labor but notes that...
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AuthorDavis, Mildred
Date Created1966
DescriptionA presentation by Mildred Davis reviews the history of Staten Island including the Dutch and English settlers, up through the present period with special emphasis on the bridges of Staten Island.
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AuthorMcCabe, Ruth
Date Created
DescriptionA presentation by Ruth McCabe on the New Jersey wetlands in March 1972, with a particular focus on the Wetlands Act passed in 1970.
Time PeriodThe Modern Age (to present)
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AuthorStrong, Dorothy
Date Created
DescriptionPresentation by Dorothy Strong in December 1937 of several colonial homes: the house of Cornelius Low, Buccleuch Mansion, and the home of Henry Guest.
Time PeriodThe Colonial Period (to 1763)
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AuthorMcCabe, Ruth
Date Created
DescriptionA presentation by Ruth McCabe in February 1978 reviews N.J.'s history and the industries that developed through time with particular emphasis on various war periods and their impact on NJ industry.
Time PeriodThe Colonial Period (to 1763), The Revolution and Early National Period (to 1820), The Age of Civil War and Reconstruction (to 1870), Industrial America and the Era of World War (to 1945), The Modern Age (to present)
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AuthorJohns, Beatrice
Date Created
DescriptionAn overview of New Jersey interspersed with the author's reminiscences of her life in the state.
Time PeriodThe Modern Age (to present)
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AuthorJoyce, Ann
Date Created
DescriptionA presentation by Ann Joyce to the Study Club in 1968 includes a review of the history of Middlesex County from the time of the Dutch settlers to the present. By examining the history, she draws...
Time PeriodThe Colonial Period (to 1763), The Revolution and Early National Period (to 1820), The Age of Civil War and Reconstruction (to 1870), Industrial America and the Era of World War (to 1945), The Modern Age (to present)
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AuthorStrong, Dorothy
Date Created
DescriptionA presentation by Dorothy Strong focuses on womens' clothing in China, Japan and India with details on outer garments as well as shoes and underclothing.
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AuthorCampbell, Margaret
Date Created1935-1936
DescriptionA comprehensive look at Sweden in the mid 1930s, with a review of economic experiments in education, currency, control, divorce and co-operatives. 4 pages are devoted to liquor control.
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AuthorStuart, Betty
Date Created
DescriptionA presentation by Betty Stuart describes the history, flora, fauna and state legislation governing the Pine Barrens.
Time PeriodThe Revolution and Early National Period (to 1820), The Age of Civil War and Reconstruction (to 1870), Industrial America and the Era of World War (to 1945), The Modern Age (to present)