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I'm done cleaning up Hannah. I didn't have much to do on her, just cleared out hints and made sure there wasn't garbage on her account.... On to the next! Looks like we are grabbing 570. #genealogy #ancestry #saturdayresearch #research #familyhistory #NJhistory #nyhistory #newjersey #newyork

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Well hello grandma Hannah Holly. She's my 7xgr grandmother. Time to dig in and research/clean up her file. #genealogy #ancestry #saturdayresearch #research #njhistory #nyhistory #newjersey #newyork

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Explore New Jersey's Black Heritage The Black community in New Jersey has long been shaping our history and culture, with roots that trace back to the mid-1600s, when colonial settlers brought the first captive Africans to the Mid-Atlantic...

Dig into our state's rich Black history resources with this guide from Visit New Jersey, which maps out important sites across the state and shares the background behind each one. #NJHistory #BlackHistoryMonth visitnj.org/Black-Heritage

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"Farmhouse today at Historic Longstreet Farm in Holmdel, #NewJersey. 14room Federal-style farmhouse built in stages 1775-1840. Dutch barn c.1792, collection of 19th century outbuildings barnyard,w farm animals.Farm purchased by MonmouthCounty-1967 opened to public-1972 #njhistory #spreadthehistoru

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New Brunswick, NJ Pam’s Pictorama Post: I grabbed this up as soon as I saw this little collaged beauty. I am not sure that I immediately digested the weirdness of it entirely but being a Jersey girl at heart I…

Pams-Pictorama.com has a Jersey girl post today, looking at the New Brunswick, NJ that was I guess. Have a stroll with me and my Jersey roots today at: pams-pictorama.com/2026/01/18/n... or search Pams-Pictorama.com where there are cats, toys and of course NJ. #NewJersey #NewBrunswick #NJhistory

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Day 2 memories of myself & Monsieur Augustin Fresnel from last month's NJ Lighthouse Challenge Weekend! Such a joy to visit Tuckerton Seaport, Absecon and Cape May Lighthouses!

@uslhs.bsky.social

#lighthouses #njlighthouses #MaritimeHistory #lighthousehistory #NJHistory #lighthouselovers #fresnel

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Joseph Smith as Augustin Fresnel at Twin Lights

Joseph Smith as Augustin Fresnel at Twin Lights

Joseph Smith as Augustin Fresnel at Sea Girt Lighthouse

Joseph Smith as Augustin Fresnel at Sea Girt Lighthouse

Joseph Smith as Augustin Fresnel at Barnegat Light Museum

Joseph Smith as Augustin Fresnel at Barnegat Light Museum

I and Monsieur Augustin Fresnel had a wonderful time last month participating in the New Jersey Lighthouse Challenge Weekend! Here are some memories of Day 1 at Twin Lights, Sea Girt Lighthouse & Barnegat Light Museum.

#lighthouses #njlighthouses #maritimehistory #lighthousehistory #NJHistory

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Join Michelle Washington Wilson at the William Trent House Museum on October 4, 10 AM - 4 PM for the Tapestry of Tales Story Telling Festival. #NJHistory #History #SouthJerseyStoryTellers

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Don Newcombe was born 99 years ago today, 6/14/26. He was a very big teenager and when Effa Manley was told about him she said she wasn’t sure about his ability yet but had a feeling he’d grow into a great player. She signed him and the rest is history. #negroleagues #njhistory #dodgers

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Cranberry processing site from back in the New Jersey days of exploring the Pine Barrens.

#1980s #njhistory #abandoned #industrial #photography

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Register today for the 2025 New Jersey History and Historic Preservation Conference in Burlington County!

#NewJersey #NJ #njhistory #SpreadTheHistory #explorenj #visitnj #preservation #preservenjhistory #savingplaces #njspots #heritagetourism #conference #historylovers

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Exciting Welcoming Event for the New Jersey History and Historic Preservation Conference!

www.njpreservationconference.org/registration/

#NewJersey #NJ #njhistory #explorenj #visitnj #preservation #preservenjhistory #ExploreNewJersey #heritagetourism #tourism #tourist #paranormal #amybruni

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Monmouth County Plans 250th Anniversary Events for Historic Battle Starting July 23, Monmouth County will launch a big year of events celebrating 250 years since the Battle of Monmouth. Across 53 towns, people can

Monmouth County, New Jersey has big plans for America's 250th anniversary (1776-2026), including a special re-enactment of the Battle of Monmouth. #monmouthcountynj #ushistory #njhistory #americanrevolution wrat.com/2025/02/27/m...

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Prallsville Mills - Stockton NJ
It is a 10-building complex, with some buildings dating back to the 1700s. The complex began with a wooden grist mill in the early 1700s.
It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. Today, it serves as a venue. #njhistory #history #newjersey

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Interested in joining the #journeythroughjersey community? Visitor ready sites are eligible to be listed on the Journey Through Jersey website and are promoted as heritage tourism destinations. Submit a nomination for inclusion today!

www.journeythroughjersey.com.

#tourism #newjersey #njhistory

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📣 Check out this upcoming event! 📣

Washington’s Birthday Lecture, Saturday, February 22, 2025
St. John’s Parish Hall
158 West High Street, Somerville, NJ 08876
Annual Meeting, 2:30 p.m.

#newjersey #NJhistory #preservation #heritagetourism #tourism #history #historicsites

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Applications are now available for the 2025 Preserve New Jersey Historic Preservation Fund grant round.

Applicant Workshop will be held on January 30 at 1pm. Register at bit.ly/4hedaEu

#NewJersey #NJ #njhistory #explorenj #visitnj #preservation #preservenjhistory #savingplaces #heritagetourism

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Joseph Smith as Philip Freneau, 2023 performance for the Borough of Matawan

Joseph Smith as Philip Freneau, 2023 performance for the Borough of Matawan

Philip Freneau engraving by Frederick Halpin

Philip Freneau engraving by Frederick Halpin

#OnThisDay in 1752, Philip Freneau, Poet of the American Revolution, was born.
I've had the pleasure of performing as Philip Freneau for many NJ historical organizations.

Joseph Smith as Philip Freneau, 2023
Philip Freneau engraving by Frederick Halpin
#livinghistory #njhistory #poetry #poets

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The Lake in Fair Haven Near Red Bank Pam’s Pictorama Post: I stumbled on today’s find although I do search for local photos of my New Jersey area which I will ultimately decorate the house. (See my post on one of my family…

Pams-Pictorama.com has some local lore today about Fair Haven, NJ - the occasional roaming locale of Deitch Studio. Read this post at: pams-pictorama.com/2024/12/01/t... or search Pams-Pictorama.com for this and more. #NJ #MonmoutCounty #NJhistory #rppc #vintagephoto

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2 academic journal articles focusing on a NJ Warehouses fight in Upper Freehold that will destroy land that once housed Revolutionary War. Be well and Happy Thanksgiving/Indigenous Day. Sue K.

#njhistory #america250 #enslavementandfreedom #SHEAR #wenchbetty #nowarehouses #revolutionarynj250

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Please check out my #books The Psychogram and Voices from the #Asylum. #History of a patient-ran newspaper at Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital in New Jersey. #thepsychogram #occupationaltherapy #historyofmedicine #njhistory #history #medicalhistory #book #greystonepark

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Jane Scimeca on Geraldine L. Thompson YouTube video by Women's History with Professor Jane Scimeca

Take a walk with me around the Visitor Center at Thompson Park in Lincroft, New Jersey. Geraldine L. Thompson's home for over 70 years! #njhistory #womenshistory #mrsthompsonsavestheday
www.youtube.com/watch?app=de...

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Remembering Ruth Mandel, Geraldine Morgan Thompson and Beatrice Alice Hicks
Remembering Ruth Mandel, Geraldine Morgan Thompson and Beatrice Alice Hicks YouTube video by Steve Adubato

It was great to share Geraldine L. Thompson's story on
with Jacqui Tricarico @news12li.bsky.social
@njhistory.bsky.social #mrsthompsonsavesheday #njhistory www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAoj...

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Please check out The Psychogram. My first book, published by Heritage Books in 2021. It is the history of a patient-ran newspaper at Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital in New Jersey. #thepsychogram #occupationaltherapy #historyofmedicine #njhistory #history #medicalhistory #book

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If you have interest in the #history of medicine please check out my #book “Voices from the Asylum,” which is a collection of #poetry written by patients at Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital in New Jersey Voices from the #Asylum: Poetry from Patients at Greystone Park. #njhistory a.co/d/h9XUXnZ

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The most photographed #bathroom in New Jersey. #LunaParc #stainedglass #lunaparcnj #mosaic #history #njhistory

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Darkside Oddities Market in Edison, NJ. #darksideoddities #oddities #antique #odditiesmarket #edisonnj #njhistory #nj #weirdnj @weirdnj.bsky.social

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Nurses treating patients at Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital, Morris Plains NJ, 1917. Source - Morris Plains Museum Archives. #GreystonePark #GreystoneParkPsychiatricHospital #NJHistory #MedicalHistory #psychiatrichospital #nursing #morrisplainsnj

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The anterior of Luna Parc, NJ. #lunaparc #lunaparcnj #art #njhistory #njarts #nj #njart

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