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Underground Railroad
PHOTOS: CAMDEN COUNTY UNDERGROUND RAILROAD TROLLEY TOUR
Where Locals Once Hid Runaway Slaves
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Hispanic seamstresses
STITCHING HISPANIC CULTURE TOGETHER
Exhibit Honors Dresses and Dressmakers in Camden County's Latino Community
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mansion dressing
'DRESSING' AN 18TH-CENTURY MANSION FOR SUMMER
Colonial Methods of Keeping Cool and Battling Glue-Eating Bugs
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hadrosaurus foulkii
HADDONFIELD DINOSAUR GETS NEW EXHIBIT
Celebrating The World of Paleo-Art and Artists
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nipper window
NIPPER WINDOW IS HIGHLIGHT OF RUTGERS ART EXHIBIT
The Original Icon of Camden's Industrial Glory
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trolley tour
PHOTO PAGE: CAMDEN COUNTY'S HISTORIC FALL TROLLEY TOUR
2012 Jaunt Visits Historic Mansions, Tavern and Graveyard
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ancora kids
OF INNOCENCE & INSANITY: 'ANCORA KIDS' LOOK BACK ON THEIR 100-HOME VILLAGE
Memories of an 'Erased' Pinelands Community
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funeral biscuits
FIVE GENERATIONS OF LOCAL QUILTS
Historical Society Exhibit Spotlight's One Family's Needlework
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funeral biscuits
THE STORY OF VICTORIAN FUNERAL COOKIES
Revisiting a Centuries' Old Mourning tradition
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Ancora hospital cemetery
THE ANCORA HOSPITAL CEMETERY YOU NEVER KNEW ABOUT
Exploring the Unknown History of a Fabled Psychiatric Facility
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Faison Reception
PHOTO PAGE: GWENDOLYN FAISON RECEPTION
Historical Society Event Honors Former Camden Mayor
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Faison shovels Includes Audio
GWENDOLYN FAISON: 'DISRESPECTED' BUT SHOVELING ON IN CAMDEN
The Former Mayor Looks Back
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Civil War Memorial Photo Feature
AFRICAN-AMERICAN CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL PHOTO PAGE
Honoring Union Army Veterans of New Jersey and Other States
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trolley tour Photo Feature
A TROLLEY TOUR INTO CAMDEN COUNTY HISTORY
Three-Trolley Historical Society Fundraising Junket a Sellout
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Behind Ropes Tour Photo Feature
PHOTO TOUR OF A HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S HIDDEN SPACES
Behind the Ropes in a Colonial Mansion's Cellars and Attics
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Nipper Building Centennial Photo Feature
UNCRATING AN ORIGINAL RCA NIPPER WINDOW
1916 Work of Art Was Symbol of Camden's Industrial Might
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Nipper Building Centennial Article and Photos
THE GANG THAT KILLED ABRAHAM LINCOLN
A Kidnap Conspiracy That Turned Into Murder
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Nipper Building Centennial Includes Photo Page
A HUNDRED YEARS OF CAMDEN'S RCA BUILDING 17
Former RCA Employees Pack Centennial Event in Famed "Nipper" Landmark
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Philadelphia slavery New Video
SLAVE SHIPS ON THE DELAWARE
The Waterborne Slave Trade of 18th-Century Camden
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RCA Victor Historical Photo Feature
A PHOTO HISTORY OF RCA'S GOLDEN YEARS IN CAMDEN
Pioneering The Technology of Recorded Music and TV
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New York Ship Historical Photo Feature
ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF CAMDEN'S NEW YORK SHIPBUILDING CORP.
A Look Back at South Jersey's Days as a Shipbuilding Power
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Jewish Camden Historical Photo Feature
A PHOTO HISTORY OF OLD JEWISH CAMDEN
From The Archive of the Tri-County Jewish Historical Society
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Open-hearth brunch PHOTO STORY: A CHRISTMAS BRUNCH FROM 18th-CENTURY CAMDEN
Modern History Buffs Meet 1780's Holiday Foods
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Hadrosaurus foulkii VIDEO: CAMDEN COUNTY DINOSAUR GETS NEW EXHIBIT
A Major Event at Philadelphia's Academy of Natural Sciences
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Walter Staib IN PRAISE OF OPEN-HEARTH COOKING
Celebrity Chef Walter Staib Sets Up Shop in Camden's Pomona Hall
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behind scenes tour TOURING THE SECRET PLACES AT THE CAMDEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Special Event Takes Public Behind the Barriers
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dinosaur site VIDEO: VISIT TO CAMDEN COUNTY'S DINOSAUR DISCOVERY SITE
Where Famed Hadrosaurus Foulkii Fossil Was Found
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dreamland remembered REMEMBERING DREAMLAND: CROWDS PACK PHOTO EXHIBIT OPENING
Lawnside's Vanished Musical Era Comes Back to Life for One Night
ALSO: Two Pages of Photos and Music Audio Clip
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dreamland vanished THE VANISHED ERA OF LAWNSIDE'S DREAMLAND
When Evesham Road Was an East Coast Musical Mecca
ALSO: Dreamland Era Artists, With Musical Links
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Butler Cemetery CAMDEN'S HISTORIC BUTLER CEMETERY
Burial Ground for Local African-American Civil War Soldiers
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Old Movie Houses OLD MOVIE HOUSES OF CAMDEN
Theater Historian Allen F. Hauss Tours a Vanished Urban Landscape
ALSO: Watch the Video
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Open hearth cooking INSIDE AN OPEN-HEARTH COOKING CLASS
A One-Day Experience in 18th-Century Kitchen Life
ALSO: Watch the Video
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Twelfth Night 2007 TWELFTH NIGHT IN CAMDEN
An Evening of Cakes and Molly Dance
Celebrating the Food, Traditions and Holiday Street Antics of an Earlier America
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brewing THE ART AND MYSTERY OF COLONIAL BEER BREWING IN CAMDEN
Wooden Tubs, Outdoor Fires and Craftsmen's Intuition
Also: See 10-Image Photo Feature Page
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Walt Whitman CAMDEN'S WALT WHITMAN LITERARY EXHIBIT
Celebrating the World-Famous Poet at the Camden County Historical Society
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Howard Gillette FINDING CAMDEN'S FUTURE IN ITS HISTORY
Book and Web Site Document Once-Thriving City
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Jane Peters Estes WOMEN AT THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG
Understanding the Civil War from a Completely Different Perspective
ALSO: Watch the Video
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Civil War Food A TASTE OF CIVIL WAR FOOD
Food History Event Samples Jaw-Cracking Hardtack, Hospital Gingerbread and "Idiot's Delight"
ALSO: Watch the Video
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Fred Barnum FRED BARNUM: THE ROCK STAR OF RCA HISTORY
200 People Cram Into Cherry Hill Library for His Latest Talk
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Springdale Farm SPRINGDALE FARM HONORED BY CAMDEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Ebert and Jarvis Families Receive Historic Preservation Award
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Pine Hill PHOTOS FROM THE CAMDEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S ANTIQUE GALA
Dinner, Heirloom Appraisals and Auction on County's Highest Point of Land
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Walt Whitman Arts Center "STILL STANDING" ART EXHIBIT OPENS AT CAMDEN'S WALT WHITMAN ARTS CENTER
Spotlights Local African-American History
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Indian King Dig IN MEMORY OF POMONA HALL'S SLAVES
Camden Group Performs Ritual 'Purification'
Ceremony pays homage to 14 individual slaves owned by Camden's founding family
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Indian King Dig HADDONFIELD DIG YIELDS 4,000-YEAR-OLD INDIAN ARTIFACT
Indian King Summer Archaeology Project Ends Richly
Plus two photo pages from the excavation that produced thousands of artifacts
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Asparagus STALKING THE 18TH-CENTURY ASPARAGUS
And Cooking It The Old Fashioned Way in Camden
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Dolley Madison TEA WITH DOLLEY MADISON AT THE CAMDEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
American Historical Theatre Performance Marks Women's History Month
Plus: Photo Feature on Period Foods Served by Dolley Madison
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Glass Beads THE LITTLE BEADED BAG: HISTORY'S FAVORITE FASHION ACCESSORY
An Illustrated Background to The Camden County Historical Society's Beaded Bag Exhibit
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Abraham Lincoln KEEPING ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S BLOOD ON FILE IN CAMDEN
Curious Relics in The County Historical Society's Civil War Collection
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Molly Dance RITUAL FOLK DANCERS STOMP CAMDEN
Molly Dance Performance Highlights Historical Society's Twelfth Night Revel
Plus Two Additional Photo Feature Pages
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Twelfth Night UNDERSTANDING TWELFTH NIGHT
The Jan. 6 Holiday That Time Forgot
A Look back at the 18th-Century Customs
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Evergreen Cemetery A VISIT TO CAMDEN'S MOST OVERGROWN GRAVEYARD
Exploring The Wilderness of Historic Evergreen Cemetery
Plus: A Separate Feature Page of Evergreen Photos
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Smokey Bear A Special NJ Fire Prevention Month Report
60TH ANNIVERSARY OF A HISTORIC ICON AND ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN
How Smokey Bear Battles Wildfires in the Garden State
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Dinosaur sculpture THE STORY OF CAMDEN COUNTRY'S DINOSAUR SCULPTURE
How The Borough of Haddonfield Brought Hadrosaurus foulkii Back to Life
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Jewish Camden A RETURN TO JEWISH CAMDEN
Historical Photo Exhibit Brings A Vanished Community Back to Life
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Joe Doyle/ Adams HISTORICAL PERFORMANCE ECHOES CURRENT POLITICAL DEBATE
John Adams and The Treatment of Enemy Combatants
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Beekeeper THE SWEET HISTORY OF THE DELAWARE VALLEY HONEY BEE BUSINES
Historical Society Event Explores Region's Most Important Insect Trade
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Sheep GOING SHEEP TO SHAWL AT THE CAMDEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Living History Event Spotlights a Fuzzy 18th-Century Craft
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Old Camden Cemetery DEAD AND FORGOTTEN IN OLD CAMDEN CEMETERY
The Sad Story of the City's Oldest Graveyard
Plus: Take the Photo Tour of Old Camden Cemetery
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Christmas tour CHRISTMAS AT THE HISTORIC INDIAN KING TAVERN
Reenactors, Music Mark 2003 Holiday Festival
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Christmas tour THE WARMTH OF AN OLD TIME CHRISTMAS
Photo Feature From the Candlelight & Carols Tours in Camden's Pomona Hall
Camden County Historical Society Visitors Experience an 18th-Century Holiday.
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Antique Evening A HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S ANTIQUE EVENING
An Antiques Roadshow-like Event at Tavistock Country Club
Four-page photo feature from Nov. 7's antique dinner, appraisals, auction and tribute.
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Lord Camden 'SAVE LORD CAMDEN' EFFORT LAUNCHED
Mayor's Office and Historical Society Act to Preserve Historic Portrait
One of the American Revolution's most curious heros has come to live at the Camden County Historical Society forever. But he needs help. Find out why.
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Garden Tools THE USE, VALUE AND THEFT OF 18TH-CENTURY GARDEN TOOLS
When Shovels and Dung Forks Were Among Life's Most Important Possessions
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Tugboats THE GOLDEN AGE OF CAMDEN COUNTY TUGBOATS
David Boone Captures The History of Delaware River Working Craft
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Antiques FABULOUS FINDS AND OUTRAGEOUS FAKES
Behind The Scenes With Antiques Detective Richard Pillatt
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Centennial NJ KICKS OFF HISTORIC SITES CENTENNIAL IN HADDONFIELD
Indian King Tavern Ceremony Includes 1777 Reenactment
Also: Photo Page of Centennial Ceremony and Visting VIPs
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Weddings EXPERIENCING 150 YEARS OF WEDDING DRESSES
Historical Exhibit Spotlights Uniquely Female Art Form
Also: Three Photo Pages From Wedding Tea and Exhibit
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Pomona Hall Slavery ADDING SLAVES TO POMONA HALL
Historical Society Broadens Interpretation of Mansion Site
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BLACK CIVIL WAR REENACTORS UNVEIL NEW FLAG
Peter Mott House Ceremony Marks Anniversary of Conflict's Start
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DEAD BEAR, LIVE INDIANS AND HISTORIC FOOD
Family Fun Day 2003 Spotlights Lenape Culture, Hearth Cooking and an Odd Fish
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CAMDEN COUNTY'S PROFESSOR OF PLACENAMES
Inside Historian William Farr's 40-Year Quest to Get it Right
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PHOTOGRAPHIC ART AND THE FATE OF CHILDREN
Historical Society Opens Beverly Collins-Roberts Retrospective
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LOCAL PIONEERING DINOSAUR HUNTER HONORED
Memorial Dedicated to Edward Drinker Cope of Philadelphia and Haddonfield
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HADDONFIELD AND THE 'BONE WARS'
19th-Century Paleontology in Camden County
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A LIVELY LOOK AT THE HISTORY OF DEATH
Exploring the Architecture and Rituals of Nineteenth-Century Mourning
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TEA & TOUR AT POMONA HALL
An 18th-Century Interlude at a Camden County Historic Mansion
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THE BLIND HARPIST'S ODE TO SPRING
18th-Century Music, Crafts and Cooking Highlight Camden Historical Society's Annual Family Fete
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INDUSTRIAL HISTORY, SWEET & SOUR
WHYY's Ed Cunningham Recounts 160 Years of Local Working Life
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AN ANTIQUE EXHIBIT THAT SINGS
Camden Museum Resurrects Era of Hand-Cranked Victrolas
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FROM HARLEM DANCERS TO GHANA SLAVE CASTLE
Inside the Camden County Historical Society's 'African American Experience' Art Show
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INDIAN KING TAVERN MUSEUM "MUSIC OF CHRISTMAS" 2001
DAR Children's Group Decorates 251-Year-Old Facility
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POMONA HALL CHRISTMAS 2001
Four Pages of Photos from the Candelight & Carols Tours
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DECORATING AN 18TH-CENTURY MANSION FOR A NATURAL CHRISTMAS
South Jersey's Fields and Streams Provide a Holiday Bounty of Materials
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PLANT LIFE AT AN 18TH-CENTURY MANSION
The Garden at Pomona Hall
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WAS DEATH BY FIRE COMMON IN COLONIAL KITCHENS?
No, Says an Early American Domestic Arts Authority
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HALLOWEEN CROSSED WITH HISTORY
Camden Fall Festival Glories in Ghosts, Graves and a Pinelands Devil
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LAUNCH YOUR OWN MISSILE FROM BATTLESHIP NEW JERSEY
Warship Museum Prepares New 'Interactive' Combat Control Center
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UNDERGROUND RAILROAD MUSEUM DEDICATED IN LAWNSIDE
Historic Peter Mott House Officially Opens to Public
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A GRIMIER VIEW OF HISTORY
Industrial Historian Honored for National Register Work
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NEW JERSEY'S UNDERGROUND RAILROAD MYTH-BUSTER
Giles Wright is on a Mission to Fine Tune Black History
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BACK-BREAKING HISTORY LESSONS
Docent-Interpreters Quote From Hard Experience
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PHOTO TOUR OF THE GRIFFITH MORGAN HOUSE
Celebrating Three Centuries of Family Life in Pennsauken
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AN AFTERNOON OF COLONIAL LIFE
Open Hearth Cooking and Crafts Highlight Camden County Historical Society's Family Fun Day 2001
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CHASING THE DEAD AT CEDAR GROVE
Local Graveyard Keeper Grapples with Genealogy and Ravages of Time
ALSO: Take PHOTO TOUR of Cemetery
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CAMDEN'S GOLDEN ERA OF SHIPBUILDING
'In Harm's Way' Exhibit Details Daily Life at New York Ship During World War II
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THE AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
Art Exhibit Marks New Focus for Historical Society
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SOME OF THE ARTISTS OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
Exhibit Drew Talent From Around Southern New Jersey
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RELIVING A 1969 RACIAL CLASH
The Black Students Who Changed Rutgers
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AN AFRICAN AMERICAN'S VIETNAM WAR
Emotional Personal Account Marks Black History Month
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