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Cornelius Van Vorst, ca.1620; 
Jersey City Free Public Library; Grover Cleveland Political Cartoon; 
Grover Cleveland Birthplace Historical Site Collection Peter Lee, former slave, ca.1880; 
Hoboken Historical Photographs Collection; Farm Map of Hillsboro, Somerset County, 1860; 
Historical Maps of New Jersey Collection; Bathing Beauties, 1890-1930; 
American Labor Museum/Botto House National Landmark Collection; Flag Salute, 1950; 
Seabrook Farms Collection;



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Botto House Silk Walk Project 2013
The American Labor Museum Botto House National Landmark in Paterson, NJ is currently commemorating the 100th anniversary of the 1913 Paterson Silk Strike with a year long series of events.

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Winter in New Jersey
February 2013’s winter storm Nemo had us digging out, to be sure!  But as the over-hyped event fizzled, Jerseyans went about their winter ways, shoveling, snowman-building and skating.  But before the days of named storms and obsessive Weather Channel watching, what did New Jerseyans do during the winter? See our cyber-gallery [...]

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New Brunswick First Reformed Church Celebrates 200th Anniversary
This collection opens in honor of the congregation of First Reformed Church, which dedicated their second sanctuary building September 27, 1812. The collection includes historical sermons, a manuscript record book covering 1717-1794, and contemporary photographs of tombstones in the historic cemetery and of the church during a recent restoration project.

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Chinese Exclusion in New Jersey – a digital exhibit
The Chinese Exclusion Act (1882-1943) barred Chinese laborers from entering the United States.  This exhibit, “Chinese Exclusion in New Jersey: Immigration Law in the Past and Present,” documents the effects of exclusion on Chinese individuals and communities in New Jersey.

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 Digitization Basics Workshops Available

Program will help NJ institutions get started in development of a digital program. 9:30am – 3:30pm on these dates/locations: April 9, 2013 – Morris Museum, Morristown A Read more...

Posted: Tue, 19 Feb 2013
 Garden State Legacy Revealed in Cultural Artifacts

Prized Artifacts of the Garden State …  museums, archives, historical sites and libraries that have identified their most-prized, historically significant artifacts for Read more...

Posted: Thu, 14 Feb 2013
 Public History Internships and the General Internships

A new listing of Public History Internships and General Internships offered to undergraduate history majors at Rutgers.  Contact: Internships Coordinator, Gary Saretzky. Read more...

Posted: Thu, 14 Feb 2013
 Objects of our Affection: Are artifacts still necessary in a Digital Age?

Register now for the March 30th History Issues Convention! Read more...

Posted: Tue, 21 Feb 2012
 SECC trustee John Fuyuume receives the Order of the Rising Sun

John Fuyuume, Seabrook Educational and Cultural Center (SECC) trustee and former Project Director, was honored with the Order of the Rising Sun, with Gold and Silver Rays. Read more...

Posted: Tue, 03 Jan 2012
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