Goodspeed News: Working for Big Wages
In recognition of Labor Day this weekend I thought it would be interesting to see what labor was like when
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Mission Statement: The mission of the Hunterdon County Historical Society is
to collect, preserve and share the evolving social and material history of the
entire County of Hunterdon, New Jersey. The Society will fulfill its mission through
educational programs, research and publications, and by maintaining for public
benefit the growing collections of the Society and the buildings that house them:
The HCHS Archives, the Hiram E. Deats Memorial Library and the 1845 Doric House Museum.
For questions about accessibility or for accommodations contact us at hunterdonhistoryinfo@gmail.com .
Collection Gems: September 2017
The Sanborn Fire Insurance Map website says: “Sanborn has been creating maps since 1866—longer than any other company in the
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Goodspeed Histories: The Story of Little Jim
With all the controversy over the possible demolition of the Union Hotel in Flemington, there has been a revival of
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Van Etten Family Reunion: Settlers in Hunterdon in 1712!
The Van Etten family reunion was recently held and included a visit to the Hunterdon County Historical Society and visited
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