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Called to Serve: Morristown and Morris Township and World War I
Dates: 09:00am
Morristown and Morris Township Library (1 Miller Rd., Morristown, NJ 07960, 973-538-3473, http://www.jfpl.org) North Jersey History and Genealogy Center presents Called to Serve: Morristown and Morris Township and World War I. The exhibit will be on display from April 5, 2017 through August 14 2017 in the library’s second floor Kirby Gallery.
In honor of the 100th Anniversary of World War I, The North Jersey History and Genealogy Center presents an exhibit from our library’s collections.
On April 6, 1917, the United States formally entered World War I by declaring war on Germany.
German U-Boat attacks against unarmed vessels carrying American citizens and evidence ...
Contact: James Lewis, james.lewis@mainlib.org
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1917: World War, Women's Rights, and Weaponry Sciences Exhibit
Dates: 11:00am - 04:00pm
In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the United States’ entry into World War I, Morris County Historical Society offers a provocative exhibit highlighting The Great War’s impact on Morris County. The new exhibit 1917: World War, Women’s Rights, and Weaponry Sciences, displayed throughout Acorn Hall, will be available from Sunday, February 19 through Sunday, June 25, 2017. Stories of Morris County’s brave men and women during the WWI era will be complimented by authentic WWI uniforms, weaponry and militaria, period clothing, and ephemera.
Focusing on sacrifices of Morris County residents, the exhibit honors the men and women who gave their ...
Contact: 973-267-3465
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InfoAge WWI 100th Anniversary Event at Camp Evans
Dates: 01:00pm - 05:00pm
InfoAge WWI 100th Anniversary Event at Camp Evans
Sunday, April 9, 2017 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
InfoAge's Marconi Hotel building, 2201 Marconi Road, Wall, NJ 07719
Admission: $5 per person
We invite all those interested in WWI to come learn the role that New Jersey played that led to ultimate victory in the “Great War.” A series of presentations by technical experts are sure to enlighten the audience and stimulate conversation. The day will feature: WWI artifacts, WWI Dioramas, and lectures on role of New Jersey and Monmouth County. There will be a book signing by Richard Connors, author of “New Jersey ...
Contact: Mike Shaw, (973)-228-5722
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New Jersey and the Great War
Dates: 01:00pm - 05:00pm
The First World War, also known as the Great War, was fought from July 28, 1914 to November 11, 1918. The United States officially entered the war on April 6, 1917.
Joe Bilby will give an overview of the events leading up to the war, the war itself, and the impact of the conflict on New Jersey and local communities. There are two presentations of the talk, at 1 p.m. and at 3 p.m.
Joe Bilby is part-time Assistant Curator of the new Jersey National Guard and Militia Museum in Sea Girt, New Jersey and a freelance writer and historic consultant. He ...
Contact: Register at 732-745-3030 ext. 310
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World War I Happened Here: Morris County
Dates: 01:00pm - 05:00pm
Morris County Historical Society to Participate in World War I Happened Here Free Multi-Site Event on April 9th
When the United States entered WWI on April 6, 1917, residents of Morris County came together as one community to support Allied efforts and defeat the Central Powers in Europe. Discover the depth of Morris County’s commitment, contributions, and sacrifices by its men and women at World War I Happened Here, Sunday, April 9 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., an admission-free and joint event of Morris County Historical Society (Acorn Hall), Macculloch Hall Historical Museum, and the Morristown and Morris Township Library. ...
Contact: Amy Curry, 973-267-3465
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A History of World War I and the American Civilian Contribution
Dates: 02:00pm - 04:00pm
Morristown and Morris Township Library (1 Miller Rd., Morristown, NJ 07960, 973-538-3473, http://www.jfpl.org) presents William Paterson University history professor, George Robb, on Sunday, April 9th at 2 p.m. in the library’s lower level Meeting Room.
Robb is a professor of British, Irish and Modern European history at William Paterson University. He received his B.A. from the University of Texas and his Ph.D. from Northwestern University. He teaches courses in British and Irish history and the history of crime. Professor Robb has published numerous articles on British social and cultural history, and is the author of the books: White-Collar Crime in Modern ...
Contact: James Lewis, james.lewis@mainlib.org
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Called to Serve: Morristown and Morris Township and World War I
Dates: 09:00am
Morristown and Morris Township Library (1 Miller Rd., Morristown, NJ 07960, 973-538-3473, http://www.jfpl.org) North Jersey History and Genealogy Center presents Called to Serve: Morristown and Morris Township and World War I. The exhibit will be on display from April 5, 2017 through August 14 2017 in the library’s second floor Kirby Gallery.
In honor of the 100th Anniversary of World War I, The North Jersey History and Genealogy Center presents an exhibit from our library’s collections.
On April 6, 1917, the United States formally entered World War I by declaring war on Germany.
German U-Boat attacks against unarmed vessels carrying American citizens and evidence ...
Contact: James Lewis, james.lewis@mainlib.org
382
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Over Here: Newark Mobilizes for World War I Exhibit
Dates: 09:00am - 05:00pm
“Over Here: Newark Mobilizes for World War I” is an exhibit prepared by Dr. George Robb and will be at the Newark Public Library, 5 Washington Street. Dr. Robb is a widely published historian and Newark resident, and also a professor of history at William Paterson University.
This outstanding WWI exhibit, will contain historic photographs, sheet music, pamphlets, posters, and other materials from the Library’s and his personal collections. It’s well worth seeing! It will be available for viewing in the Main Library’s third floor gallery from April 6 throughout the rest of the year.
For more information contact The Newark Historical Society at NewarkHistorySociety@verizon.net or by calling 973.376.8273.
Contact: Thomas Ankner, 973-733-7775
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WWI Remembrance of Legacy Exhibit
Dates: 10:00am
The Library Company of Burlington will join many other libraries throughout New Jersey, exhibiting various aspects of World War I as the nation commemorates the Centennial of World War I. While exhibit space is somewhat limited at the Library Company, historian Erik L. Burro and Library Director, Sharon Vincz, decided to honor the American Doughboy, in a photo tribute to those who contributed to the ultimate victory “over there”. The images in the series will be derived from the photographic survey Erik Burro had recently completed of the major WWI monuments around the state and within the Delaware Valley. Librarian ...
Contact: Sharon Vincz, 609-386-1273 or Erik Burro, 609-387-3636
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Called to Serve: Morristown and Morris Township and World War I
Dates: 09:00am
Morristown and Morris Township Library (1 Miller Rd., Morristown, NJ 07960, 973-538-3473, http://www.jfpl.org) North Jersey History and Genealogy Center presents Called to Serve: Morristown and Morris Township and World War I. The exhibit will be on display from April 5, 2017 through August 14 2017 in the library’s second floor Kirby Gallery.
In honor of the 100th Anniversary of World War I, The North Jersey History and Genealogy Center presents an exhibit from our library’s collections.
On April 6, 1917, the United States formally entered World War I by declaring war on Germany.
German U-Boat attacks against unarmed vessels carrying American citizens and evidence ...
Contact: James Lewis, james.lewis@mainlib.org
382
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Over Here: Newark Mobilizes for World War I Exhibit
Dates: 09:00am - 05:00pm
“Over Here: Newark Mobilizes for World War I” is an exhibit prepared by Dr. George Robb and will be at the Newark Public Library, 5 Washington Street. Dr. Robb is a widely published historian and Newark resident, and also a professor of history at William Paterson University.
This outstanding WWI exhibit, will contain historic photographs, sheet music, pamphlets, posters, and other materials from the Library’s and his personal collections. It’s well worth seeing! It will be available for viewing in the Main Library’s third floor gallery from April 6 throughout the rest of the year.
For more information contact The Newark Historical Society at NewarkHistorySociety@verizon.net or by calling 973.376.8273.
Contact: Thomas Ankner, 973-733-7775
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Brothers in Arms: Memories of the Great War
Dates: 10:00am - 03:00pm
Liberty Hall Museum will be commemorating the 100th anniversary of the United States entering with World War I with an exhibit entitled, “Brothers in Arms: Memories of the Great War”, in which the museum will look at the service of Captain John Kean, his brother Congressman, Robert W. Kean, as well as their three Roosevelt cousins, George, John and Philip. The exhibit, using firsthand accounts from their letters and postcards sent home, as well as, photographs and personal objects, will allow visitors to walk in their footsteps as they were sent off to basic training in 1917 to fighting overseas ...
Contact: libertyhall@kean.edu
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WWI Remembrance of Legacy Exhibit
Dates: 10:00am
The Library Company of Burlington will join many other libraries throughout New Jersey, exhibiting various aspects of World War I as the nation commemorates the Centennial of World War I. While exhibit space is somewhat limited at the Library Company, historian Erik L. Burro and Library Director, Sharon Vincz, decided to honor the American Doughboy, in a photo tribute to those who contributed to the ultimate victory “over there”. The images in the series will be derived from the photographic survey Erik Burro had recently completed of the major WWI monuments around the state and within the Delaware Valley. Librarian ...
Contact: Sharon Vincz, 609-386-1273 or Erik Burro, 609-387-3636
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Called to Serve: Morristown and Morris Township and World War I
Dates: 09:00am
Morristown and Morris Township Library (1 Miller Rd., Morristown, NJ 07960, 973-538-3473, http://www.jfpl.org) North Jersey History and Genealogy Center presents Called to Serve: Morristown and Morris Township and World War I. The exhibit will be on display from April 5, 2017 through August 14 2017 in the library’s second floor Kirby Gallery.
In honor of the 100th Anniversary of World War I, The North Jersey History and Genealogy Center presents an exhibit from our library’s collections.
On April 6, 1917, the United States formally entered World War I by declaring war on Germany.
German U-Boat attacks against unarmed vessels carrying American citizens and evidence ...
Contact: James Lewis, james.lewis@mainlib.org
382
,
Over Here: Newark Mobilizes for World War I Exhibit
Dates: 09:00am - 05:00pm
“Over Here: Newark Mobilizes for World War I” is an exhibit prepared by Dr. George Robb and will be at the Newark Public Library, 5 Washington Street. Dr. Robb is a widely published historian and Newark resident, and also a professor of history at William Paterson University.
This outstanding WWI exhibit, will contain historic photographs, sheet music, pamphlets, posters, and other materials from the Library’s and his personal collections. It’s well worth seeing! It will be available for viewing in the Main Library’s third floor gallery from April 6 throughout the rest of the year.
For more information contact The Newark Historical Society at NewarkHistorySociety@verizon.net or by calling 973.376.8273.
Contact: Thomas Ankner, 973-733-7775
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,
Brothers in Arms: Memories of the Great War
Dates: 10:00am - 03:00pm
Liberty Hall Museum will be commemorating the 100th anniversary of the United States entering with World War I with an exhibit entitled, “Brothers in Arms: Memories of the Great War”, in which the museum will look at the service of Captain John Kean, his brother Congressman, Robert W. Kean, as well as their three Roosevelt cousins, George, John and Philip. The exhibit, using firsthand accounts from their letters and postcards sent home, as well as, photographs and personal objects, will allow visitors to walk in their footsteps as they were sent off to basic training in 1917 to fighting overseas ...
Contact: libertyhall@kean.edu
309
,
WWI Remembrance of Legacy Exhibit
Dates: 10:00am
The Library Company of Burlington will join many other libraries throughout New Jersey, exhibiting various aspects of World War I as the nation commemorates the Centennial of World War I. While exhibit space is somewhat limited at the Library Company, historian Erik L. Burro and Library Director, Sharon Vincz, decided to honor the American Doughboy, in a photo tribute to those who contributed to the ultimate victory “over there”. The images in the series will be derived from the photographic survey Erik Burro had recently completed of the major WWI monuments around the state and within the Delaware Valley. Librarian ...
Contact: Sharon Vincz, 609-386-1273 or Erik Burro, 609-387-3636
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1917: World War, Women's Rights, and Weaponry Sciences Exhibit
Dates: 11:00am - 04:00pm
In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the United States’ entry into World War I, Morris County Historical Society offers a provocative exhibit highlighting The Great War’s impact on Morris County. The new exhibit 1917: World War, Women’s Rights, and Weaponry Sciences, displayed throughout Acorn Hall, will be available from Sunday, February 19 through Sunday, June 25, 2017. Stories of Morris County’s brave men and women during the WWI era will be complimented by authentic WWI uniforms, weaponry and militaria, period clothing, and ephemera.
Focusing on sacrifices of Morris County residents, the exhibit honors the men and women who gave their ...
Contact: 973-267-3465
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Called to Serve: Morristown and Morris Township and World War I
Dates: 09:00am
Morristown and Morris Township Library (1 Miller Rd., Morristown, NJ 07960, 973-538-3473, http://www.jfpl.org) North Jersey History and Genealogy Center presents Called to Serve: Morristown and Morris Township and World War I. The exhibit will be on display from April 5, 2017 through August 14 2017 in the library’s second floor Kirby Gallery.
In honor of the 100th Anniversary of World War I, The North Jersey History and Genealogy Center presents an exhibit from our library’s collections.
On April 6, 1917, the United States formally entered World War I by declaring war on Germany.
German U-Boat attacks against unarmed vessels carrying American citizens and evidence ...
Contact: James Lewis, james.lewis@mainlib.org
382
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Monmouth University WWI Exhibit
Dates: 09:00am - 05:00pm
Join us for the opening of a WWI Exhibit curated by the Monmouth University Department of History and Anthropology’s Spring 2017 Museums and Archives Management Basics Students! The opening will take place starting at 5pm on Thursday, April 13 at the Guggenheim Library on our campus. Light refreshments will be served. The exhibit opening will be followed by author Geoff Dyer’s 7pm talk at Pollak Theatre. Mr. Dyer is the author of several books, including The Missing of the Somme Contact Professor Melissa Ziobro for more information: mziobro@monmouth.edu. For updates, follow the Department on social media at https://www.facebook.com/MUHistoryAndAnthropology/. For library parking infromation, see http://library.monmouth.edu/main/content/parking-directions.
Contact: Melissa Ziobro, mziobro@monmouth.edu
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Over Here: Newark Mobilizes for World War I Exhibit
Dates: 09:00am - 05:00pm
“Over Here: Newark Mobilizes for World War I” is an exhibit prepared by Dr. George Robb and will be at the Newark Public Library, 5 Washington Street. Dr. Robb is a widely published historian and Newark resident, and also a professor of history at William Paterson University.
This outstanding WWI exhibit, will contain historic photographs, sheet music, pamphlets, posters, and other materials from the Library’s and his personal collections. It’s well worth seeing! It will be available for viewing in the Main Library’s third floor gallery from April 6 throughout the rest of the year.
For more information contact The Newark Historical Society at NewarkHistorySociety@verizon.net or by calling 973.376.8273.
Contact: Thomas Ankner, 973-733-7775
455
,
Brothers in Arms: Memories of the Great War
Dates: 10:00am - 03:00pm
Liberty Hall Museum will be commemorating the 100th anniversary of the United States entering with World War I with an exhibit entitled, “Brothers in Arms: Memories of the Great War”, in which the museum will look at the service of Captain John Kean, his brother Congressman, Robert W. Kean, as well as their three Roosevelt cousins, George, John and Philip. The exhibit, using firsthand accounts from their letters and postcards sent home, as well as, photographs and personal objects, will allow visitors to walk in their footsteps as they were sent off to basic training in 1917 to fighting overseas ...
Contact: libertyhall@kean.edu
309
,
WWI Remembrance of Legacy Exhibit
Dates: 10:00am
The Library Company of Burlington will join many other libraries throughout New Jersey, exhibiting various aspects of World War I as the nation commemorates the Centennial of World War I. While exhibit space is somewhat limited at the Library Company, historian Erik L. Burro and Library Director, Sharon Vincz, decided to honor the American Doughboy, in a photo tribute to those who contributed to the ultimate victory “over there”. The images in the series will be derived from the photographic survey Erik Burro had recently completed of the major WWI monuments around the state and within the Delaware Valley. Librarian ...
Contact: Sharon Vincz, 609-386-1273 or Erik Burro, 609-387-3636
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1917: World War, Women's Rights, and Weaponry Sciences Exhibit
Dates: 11:00am - 04:00pm
In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the United States’ entry into World War I, Morris County Historical Society offers a provocative exhibit highlighting The Great War’s impact on Morris County. The new exhibit 1917: World War, Women’s Rights, and Weaponry Sciences, displayed throughout Acorn Hall, will be available from Sunday, February 19 through Sunday, June 25, 2017. Stories of Morris County’s brave men and women during the WWI era will be complimented by authentic WWI uniforms, weaponry and militaria, period clothing, and ephemera.
Focusing on sacrifices of Morris County residents, the exhibit honors the men and women who gave their ...
Contact: 973-267-3465
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Free Talk: WWI Author at Monmouth University
Dates: 07:00pm - 09:00pm
Celebrated author Geoff Dyer will speak at Monmouth University about his highly acclaimed book on war and remembrance, The Missing of the Somme, on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at 7 pm in Pollak Theatre. The event, sponsored by the Department of History and Anthropology, is free and open to the public.
Geoff Dyer is the author of four novels: Paris Trance, The Search, The Colour of Memory, and, most recently, Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi; two collections of essays, Anglo-English Attitudes and Working the Room; and five genre-defying titles: But Beautiful, The Missing of the Somme, Out of Sheer Rage, ...
Contact: mziobro@monmouth.edu
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Called to Serve: Morristown and Morris Township and World War I
Dates: 09:00am
Morristown and Morris Township Library (1 Miller Rd., Morristown, NJ 07960, 973-538-3473, http://www.jfpl.org) North Jersey History and Genealogy Center presents Called to Serve: Morristown and Morris Township and World War I. The exhibit will be on display from April 5, 2017 through August 14 2017 in the library’s second floor Kirby Gallery.
In honor of the 100th Anniversary of World War I, The North Jersey History and Genealogy Center presents an exhibit from our library’s collections.
On April 6, 1917, the United States formally entered World War I by declaring war on Germany.
German U-Boat attacks against unarmed vessels carrying American citizens and evidence ...
Contact: James Lewis, james.lewis@mainlib.org
382
,
Monmouth University WWI Exhibit
Dates: 09:00am - 05:00pm
Join us for the opening of a WWI Exhibit curated by the Monmouth University Department of History and Anthropology’s Spring 2017 Museums and Archives Management Basics Students! The opening will take place starting at 5pm on Thursday, April 13 at the Guggenheim Library on our campus. Light refreshments will be served. The exhibit opening will be followed by author Geoff Dyer’s 7pm talk at Pollak Theatre. Mr. Dyer is the author of several books, including The Missing of the Somme Contact Professor Melissa Ziobro for more information: mziobro@monmouth.edu. For updates, follow the Department on social media at https://www.facebook.com/MUHistoryAndAnthropology/. For library parking infromation, see http://library.monmouth.edu/main/content/parking-directions.
Contact: Melissa Ziobro, mziobro@monmouth.edu
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Over Here: Newark Mobilizes for World War I Exhibit
Dates: 09:00am - 05:00pm
“Over Here: Newark Mobilizes for World War I” is an exhibit prepared by Dr. George Robb and will be at the Newark Public Library, 5 Washington Street. Dr. Robb is a widely published historian and Newark resident, and also a professor of history at William Paterson University.
This outstanding WWI exhibit, will contain historic photographs, sheet music, pamphlets, posters, and other materials from the Library’s and his personal collections. It’s well worth seeing! It will be available for viewing in the Main Library’s third floor gallery from April 6 throughout the rest of the year.
For more information contact The Newark Historical Society at NewarkHistorySociety@verizon.net or by calling 973.376.8273.
Contact: Thomas Ankner, 973-733-7775
455
,
Brothers in Arms: Memories of the Great War
Dates: 10:00am - 03:00pm
Liberty Hall Museum will be commemorating the 100th anniversary of the United States entering with World War I with an exhibit entitled, “Brothers in Arms: Memories of the Great War”, in which the museum will look at the service of Captain John Kean, his brother Congressman, Robert W. Kean, as well as their three Roosevelt cousins, George, John and Philip. The exhibit, using firsthand accounts from their letters and postcards sent home, as well as, photographs and personal objects, will allow visitors to walk in their footsteps as they were sent off to basic training in 1917 to fighting overseas ...
Contact: libertyhall@kean.edu
309
,
WWI Remembrance of Legacy Exhibit
Dates: 10:00am
The Library Company of Burlington will join many other libraries throughout New Jersey, exhibiting various aspects of World War I as the nation commemorates the Centennial of World War I. While exhibit space is somewhat limited at the Library Company, historian Erik L. Burro and Library Director, Sharon Vincz, decided to honor the American Doughboy, in a photo tribute to those who contributed to the ultimate victory “over there”. The images in the series will be derived from the photographic survey Erik Burro had recently completed of the major WWI monuments around the state and within the Delaware Valley. Librarian ...
Contact: Sharon Vincz, 609-386-1273 or Erik Burro, 609-387-3636
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Called to Serve: Morristown and Morris Township and World War I
Dates: 09:00am
Morristown and Morris Township Library (1 Miller Rd., Morristown, NJ 07960, 973-538-3473, http://www.jfpl.org) North Jersey History and Genealogy Center presents Called to Serve: Morristown and Morris Township and World War I. The exhibit will be on display from April 5, 2017 through August 14 2017 in the library’s second floor Kirby Gallery.
In honor of the 100th Anniversary of World War I, The North Jersey History and Genealogy Center presents an exhibit from our library’s collections.
On April 6, 1917, the United States formally entered World War I by declaring war on Germany.
German U-Boat attacks against unarmed vessels carrying American citizens and evidence ...
Contact: James Lewis, james.lewis@mainlib.org
382
,
Monmouth University WWI Exhibit
Dates: 09:00am - 05:00pm
Join us for the opening of a WWI Exhibit curated by the Monmouth University Department of History and Anthropology’s Spring 2017 Museums and Archives Management Basics Students! The opening will take place starting at 5pm on Thursday, April 13 at the Guggenheim Library on our campus. Light refreshments will be served. The exhibit opening will be followed by author Geoff Dyer’s 7pm talk at Pollak Theatre. Mr. Dyer is the author of several books, including The Missing of the Somme Contact Professor Melissa Ziobro for more information: mziobro@monmouth.edu. For updates, follow the Department on social media at https://www.facebook.com/MUHistoryAndAnthropology/. For library parking infromation, see http://library.monmouth.edu/main/content/parking-directions.
Contact: Melissa Ziobro, mziobro@monmouth.edu
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Over Here: Newark Mobilizes for World War I Exhibit
Dates: 09:00am - 05:00pm
“Over Here: Newark Mobilizes for World War I” is an exhibit prepared by Dr. George Robb and will be at the Newark Public Library, 5 Washington Street. Dr. Robb is a widely published historian and Newark resident, and also a professor of history at William Paterson University.
This outstanding WWI exhibit, will contain historic photographs, sheet music, pamphlets, posters, and other materials from the Library’s and his personal collections. It’s well worth seeing! It will be available for viewing in the Main Library’s third floor gallery from April 6 throughout the rest of the year.
For more information contact The Newark Historical Society at NewarkHistorySociety@verizon.net or by calling 973.376.8273.
Contact: Thomas Ankner, 973-733-7775
455
,
Brothers in Arms: Memories of the Great War
Dates: 10:00am - 03:00pm
Liberty Hall Museum will be commemorating the 100th anniversary of the United States entering with World War I with an exhibit entitled, “Brothers in Arms: Memories of the Great War”, in which the museum will look at the service of Captain John Kean, his brother Congressman, Robert W. Kean, as well as their three Roosevelt cousins, George, John and Philip. The exhibit, using firsthand accounts from their letters and postcards sent home, as well as, photographs and personal objects, will allow visitors to walk in their footsteps as they were sent off to basic training in 1917 to fighting overseas ...
Contact: libertyhall@kean.edu
309
,
WWI Remembrance of Legacy Exhibit
Dates: 10:00am
The Library Company of Burlington will join many other libraries throughout New Jersey, exhibiting various aspects of World War I as the nation commemorates the Centennial of World War I. While exhibit space is somewhat limited at the Library Company, historian Erik L. Burro and Library Director, Sharon Vincz, decided to honor the American Doughboy, in a photo tribute to those who contributed to the ultimate victory “over there”. The images in the series will be derived from the photographic survey Erik Burro had recently completed of the major WWI monuments around the state and within the Delaware Valley. Librarian ...
Contact: Sharon Vincz, 609-386-1273 or Erik Burro, 609-387-3636
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