New Jersey Historic photos, documents, and people

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Day scene. Wheaton Glass Works, Millville, N.J. This is typical of night shifts. Location: Millville, New Jersey.

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Cherry pickers near Millville, New Jersey. The cherry crop is harvested by local families, men, women and children

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Cherry pickers near Millville, New Jersey. The cherry crop is harvested by local families, men, women and children

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Woodbury Bottle Works. Woodbury, N.J. Noon hour. Woodbury, N.J. All are workers. Location: Woodbury, New Jersey.

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3 P.M. Teddy and Lester (on right) - both 9 yrs. old - and sell until 8 P.M. Location: Jersey City, New Jersey.

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Julia came to America at 15 years old, with her sister Catherine. They came by ship all alone, in steerage.

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Berry pickers. Southern New Jersey. These pickers are African-Americans brought in by truck from Delaware

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Young negroes working in Cape May Glass Co., N.J. Been there some time. Location: Cape May, New Jersey.

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Hightstown, New Jersey. Type house for two families (incomplete). Will be ready for occupancy July, 1936