Browse Items (616 total)
A Negro Man For Sale
1810-05-31
Taylor, Hariot
COLORED Industrious gentleman...desires a position as a butler
1916-01-04
Teasdell, George
Tags: wanted ad
Photograph of Harry Hazelwood Jr. several years after Rutgers graduation
1945 approx.
Teele, Trevor
Thirty Dollars Reward [runaway ad for Tom]
1799-12-10
Throckmorton, William
Tags: runaway ad, Tom, William Throckmorton
TO BE SOLD, A healthy young NEGRO WENCH and her MALE CHILD
1793-01-23
Tindall, William
Tags: slave sale ad, William Tindall
Ten Dollars Reward [runaway ad for unnamed man]
1798-05-24
Trimmer, John
Tags: John Trimmer, runaway ad
Cabinet card of Sojourner Truth
1864
Truth, Sojourner
Tags: photograph, portrait, Sojourner Truth
Englehardt Henriksen, World War I draft registration card
1917-06-05
United States, Selective Service System
Englehardt Henriksen, World War II draft registration card
1942-04-25
United States, Selective Service System
John T. Chandler, World War II draft registration card
1940-10-16
United States, Selective Service System
Tags: John T. Chandler RC1937
Receipt to James Neilson for the purchase of Elizabeth
1815-01-23
Van Arsdalen, Abraham
Elizabeth was previously enslaved by John Powers. The receipt indicates that Elizabeth was sold because John Powers was in debt to Staats Van Deursen…
$1 Dollar Reward [runaway ad for apprentice James Halfpenny]
1823-04-10
Van Dorn, Cornelius
Twenty Dollars Reward [runaway ad for Peat]
1814-01-20
Vanderveer, Garret G.
Tags: Garret G. Vanderveer, Peat, runaway ad
Bill of Sale for Prince, to John Neilson
1815-05-25
Vermeule, Cornelius C.
For want of Employ, will be Sold Cheap...Negro Girl
1793-10-23
Vickers, Mary
City Icon Recalled at Funeral
2002-12-24
Waters, Sharon
Remembering Alice Jennings Archibald on Women's Day 2011
2011
Watson, B. Joyce
WANTED Two colored housemaids at Wells Memorial Hospital
1910-10-06
Wells Memorial Hospital
Tags: wanted ad
WANTED—At Wells Hospital, a competent colored maid
1911-04-01
Wells Memorial Hospital
Tags: wanted ad
SIXTEEN DOLLARS REWARD [runaway ad for Stephen]
1793-05-22
Wescoat, Richard
Tags: Richard Wescoat, runaway ad, Stephen
Woodbridge Mayor's Proclamation Honoring Rev. Henry A. Hildebrand
1998-03-21
Woodbridge Township Mayor
Seventy Dollars Reward [runaway ad for Dick and John]
1822-10-24
Woodmansee, Daniel
Tags: Daniel Woodmansee, Dick, John, runaway ad
Eight Dollars Reward [jailbreak notice for Jack]
1802-01-19
Wrighter, David
TO BE SOLD, The TIME of a NEGRO BOY
1792-11-14
Tags: slave sale ad
FOR SALE, Or to be exchanged for a black Girl, A NEGRO BOY
1814-01-20
Tags: slave sale ad
FOR SALE. A BLACK GIRL
1816-08-08
Tags: slave sale ad
FOR SALE, A HEALTHY ACTIVE, Black Boy
1819-06-10
Tags: slave sale ad
For Sale, A Pair of Mules, Waggon, & Wood-Sled. Likewise, A BLACK MAN
1822-01-03
Tags: slave sale ad
Portrait of William Livingston (1723-1790)
Portrait of John Henry Livingston (1746-1825)
1800
Rutgers Honors James Neilson
1923-11-22
Manumission of Miller by slaveholder Abraham S. Neilson of the firm of James H. Neilson, original certificate
1822-05-18
Colonel James Neilson Portrait
1940
City of New Brunswick, New Jersey / Packard & Butler Lith. Philada.
1880
Van Harlingen House
Tags: photograph
Georgia Frees Negro Who Feared Mob Rule
1925-12-13
Tags: NAACP, Silas Parmore
Klan Open-Air Initiation Was Great Publicity Stunt; Declare Local Branch 400 Strong; Hobbs Not a Member
1923-05-04
Tags: KKK
12,000 of Klan Out at Jersey Meeting: Hold Heavily Guarded Initiation on a Lonely Farm Near New Brunswick
1923-05-03
Tags: KKK
10,000 Klansmen Gather in Great Klan Ceremony; New Brunswick Is Scene of One of the Greatest Ku Klux Demonstrations; Gigantic Cross Is Burned as Almost One Thousand Candidates Are Initiated
1923-05-11
Tags: KKK
Colored Boarders Not Wanted
1890-05-06
Tags: Bishop Turner
White and Black Married. How a Young Farmer Wooed and Won an Old Negro's Daughter
1887-04-09
A Bethel Treat; Rutgers College Students as Minstrels and Actors
1889-11-23
Tags: blackface, Rutgers College
Elections in New Jersey; Rioting between Whites and Blacks in New Brunswick
1895-04-10
The Rice Industrial and Literary Institute advertisement
1915-08-26
Tags: Berkley A. Mills, Ella M. Rice, Rice School
Negro Girls Win Heritage Award: Alumnae Honor Two Seniors as Interracial Pioneers at New Jersey College
1949-06-05
Resigns from Board
1949-06-16
Award for First Negroes Living on N.J.C. Campus
1949-06-07
Choral Club Plans Recital
1948-06-04
Veronica Henriksen Secretary of NJC Club
1944-02-28
Miss Henriksen Attends Dance Session
1951-08-20
Recital Here Tuesday By Montclair Chorus
1940-12-07
Veronica Henriksen Receives Scholastic Honors at NJC
1943-05-19
Obituary of Veronique Henriksen
1999-01-17
Photograph of Evelyn Sermons singing in the choir
1947
Photograph of Veronica Henriksen with fellow Bees club officers
1944
1930 US Census record for Veronica Henriksen
1930
WANTED—COLORED WAITER MAN
1887-06-14
Tags: wanted ad
Advertisement for The Clansman: A Story of the Ku Klux Klan
1908-03-25
Tags: advertisement, KKK
WANTED—TWO GOOD COLORED GIRLS, cook and nurse
1887-04-05
Tags: wanted ad
COLORED BOY WHO CAN DRIVE
1889-05-03
Tags: wanted ad
WANTED—Competent chambermaid and waitress
1903-03-24
Tags: wanted ad
YOUNG COLORED GIRL WANTED as chambermaid and waitress
1903-04-25
Tags: wanted ad
WHITE AND COLORED WOMEN...Employment Agency
1903-08-06
Tags: wanted ad
50 COLORED GIRLS from Virginia want positions
1903-08-07
Tags: wanted ad
COLORED young man wants work
1903-11-13
Tags: wanted ad
WANTED Bright colored boy...to wait on table
1903-12-28
Tags: wanted ad
YOUNG MAN (colored) wants position at general housework
1904-03-09
Tags: wanted ad
COLORED WOMAN wants washing and ironing to do at home
1904-11-02
Tags: wanted ad
SITUATION wanted by competent colored girl at general housework
1905-02-04
Tags: wanted ad
COLORED WOMAN wants washing to take home
1909-11-10
Tags: wanted ad
COLORED GIRL wants situation
1910-09-12
Tags: wanted ad
WANTED—Strong, capable colored woman for laundry work
1911-10-17
Tags: wanted ad
WANTED—A competent chambermaid and waitress, colored preferred
1911-10-31
Tags: wanted ad
COLORED WOMAN wants washing to do
1913-02-22
Tags: wanted ad
Colored woman wants day's work
1914-01-06
Tags: wanted ad
YOUNG colored woman with a little child wants situation for general housework
1916-05-22
Tags: wanted ad
WANTED—Two colored girls at once...waitress
1918-01-05
Tags: wanted ad
WANTED—Experienced colored maid as chambermaid and waitress
1918-10-24
Tags: wanted ad
COLORED GIRL wanted to do laundry...go to shore for summer
1922-06-10
Tags: wanted ad
Advertisement for The Birth of a Nation
1916-03-04
Tags: advertisement, KKK
Map of the New Jersey College for Women (later Douglass College) showing land donated by James Neilson
1929
Ku Klux Cross Near J. & J. Plant; South River Also
1923-08-10
Tags: KKK
Jersey Klan Adds 1,000 New Members; Exercises Held Between Farmingdale and Adelphia Last Night
1923-08-25
Tags: KKK
Jolly Kleagle from Middle West Intimates There Are Over 9,000 Klansmen in Middlesex County
1924-08-10
Tags: KKK
Charter Granted to Local Klan; Rutgers Klan Title of Local Chapter of the Ku Klux Klan
1926-03-07
Tags: KKK, Rutgers Klan No. 44
Cross Burned by Rutgers Klan at Local Cemetery
1926-06-01
Tags: KKK, Rutgers Klan No. 44
Ebenezer Baptist Church
1922-03-04
Tags: Ebenezer Baptist Church, NAACP
Colored People to Have Uplift Work Under New Branch
1922-03-07
New Association of Colored People Wants Hall of Own
1922-03-14
Society for Advancement of Colored People Here
1922-04-03
Colored People to Have Mass Meeting at the High School
1922-04-14
Tags: NAACP
Walter White to Be Principal Speaker for Colored People
1922-04-19
Tags: NAACP, Walter F. White
Mass Meeting for Advancement of the Colored People
1922-04-24
Tags: NAACP, Walter F. White
Mass Meeting to Present View of the Colored Race
1922-04-26
Tags: NAACP, Walter F. White
Racial Animosities Deplored by Speakers at Mass Meeting Here
1922-04-27
Colored People to Elect This Evening
1922-05-03
Tags: Ebenezer Baptist Church, NAACP
Treatment of Negroes
1922-05-06
Tags: NAACP
Negroes to Hold Big Newark Convention
1922-05-20
Tags: NAACP