The New Jersey Historical Society Subject Index
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S. B. Thomas’ Baking Company, Totowa
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church
See: Bloomfield Historic Churches
Saddle Brook (Bergen County)
Saddle River (Bergen County)
Safety
Sailing
See also: Marine/Maritime; Ships; Yachts
St. Elizabeth’s College, Convent Station
St. Joseph’s Hospital, Paterson
St. Peter’s College, Jersey City
St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Alexandria Township
See: Alexandria Township
Salem
Salem County
See also: East Point Lighthouse
Salem County Historical Society
Salem Mills (Union County)
Salem Monthly Meeting (Quakers)
Salem Nuclear Generating Station
Salem Road, the Old
See: Roads
Salmon House, Flanders
Salt Works
Salvation Army
Sandoz Pharmacceuticals Corp., East Hanover
Sandy Hook (Monmouth County)
Sandy Hook Lighthouse
Sandy New
See: Leedsville
Sandystone Township (Sussex County)
SAR
See: Sons of the American Revolution
Savannah (S.S.)
Sawmills
Sayreville (Middlesex County)
Scarfo Crime Family
See also: Organized Crime
Schering-Plough Corp., Madison
Schiffli (Embroidery & Laces)
School Houses
Schools
Schooley’s Mountain (Morris County)
Science
See also: Geology; Liberty Science Center; New Jersey Academy of Science; Women – Science and Medicine
Scobeyville (Monmouth County)
Scotch Plains (Union County)
Scots in NJ
Scouts
Sculpture
Scungilli
See: Sea Shells
Sea Breeze (Cumberland County)
Sea Bright (Monmouth County)
Sea Girt (Monmouth County)
Sea
Girt Lighthouse
See
also: Lighthouses; Marine/Maritime
Sea Isle City (Cape May County)
Sea-Land Services, Inc.
Sea
Shells
Seabrook (Cumberland County)
Seabrook Farms
Seal — NJ State Seal
See: State Symbols — NJ
Seals (Animal)
See: Marine Animals
Seals (Symbols)
Seamatech Corp.
Sears Houses
See: Kit Houses
Seaside Heights (Ocean County)
Seaside Park (Ocean County)
Seaville (Cape May County)
Secaucus (Hudson County)
Secretaries
Secret Service
Seeing Eye
See also: Blindness
Selective Service
Self Mastery Colony
Senior Citizens
Sergeantsville (Hunterdon County)
Seton Hall University (South Orange)
Settlements
Sewaren (Middlesex County)
Sexism
Seymour & Whitlock (Machinery)
Shakers, The
Sharks
See also: Marine Animals; Marine/Maritime
Sharptown (Salem County)
Shaytown (Sussex County)
Shell Pile (Cumberland County)
Shells
(Sea Shells)
See: Sea Shells
Shelton College
Shiloh
Ships
See also: Atlantus (S.S. – Concrete Ship); Battleship New Jersey; Battleships; Boats and Boating; Carolina (S.S.); Elco Motor Boats; Morro Castle (S.S.); Sailing; Shipwrecks; Steamboats; Submarines; Yachts
Shipwrecks
See also: Carolina (S.S.); Sindia
Shopping Centers and Malls
Shore (NJ)
Shore (Newspaper articles by Cunningham)
Short Hills (Essex County)
See also: Cora Hartshorn Arboretum & Bird Sanctuary
Short Line Railroads
See also: Blue Comet Train; Blue River & Western Railroad; Camden & Amboy Railroad; Light Rail; Lindenwold Hi-Speed Transit Line; Morris County; Central Railroad; Morristown & Erie Railway; New York, Susquenna & Western Railroad; Pine Creek Railroad; Rahway Valley Railroad; Rockaway Valley Railroad; Whippany-Toonerville Railroad
Shrewsbury (Monmouth County)
Signers of the Constitution
Signers of the Declaration of Independence
Silver and Silversmiths
Sindia (1901 Shipwreck off Ocean City)
Singac (Passaic County)
Singer Sewing Machine Co. (Elizabeth, N.J.)
Skiing
Skillman (Somerset County)
Skunk Hollow (Bergen County)
See also: African American Communities
Skylands
Skylands Botanical Garden
See: New Jersey Botanical Garden at Skylands
Slavery
See also: Abolition and Abolitionists; African Americans; Manumission; Underground Railroad; Slave Records of Morris County, New Jersey: 1756-1841, ed., David Mitros, Morris County Heritage Commission, 1991…929.3/M83sla (Reading Room); Writings and Speeches of Alvan Stewart on Slavery , ed., Luther Rawson Marsh, 1860…973.7111/S851 (Newark Stacks)
Slovaks in NJ
Small Gloucester (Gloucester County)
See: African American Communities
Smoking
Smugglers Woods
Snakes
Snow Hill
See: Lawnside
Soccer
Social Welfare
Society for the Establishment of Usefull Manufactures (S.U.M.) see Great Falls Historic District, Paterson
Society of Friends
See: Quakers
Society of Mayflower Descendents in the State of New Jersey
See also: Hereditary Societies
Society of the Cincinnati in New Jersey
See also: Hereditary Societies
Society of the War of 1812
See also: Hereditary Societies
Somers Point (Atlantic County)
Somerset
Somerset County
Somerset County College
Somerset Hospitals
Somerville (Somerset County)
See also: Duke Gardens
Songs (New Jersey)
Sons of the American Revolution
See also: Hereditary Societies
Sopranos, The (Television show)
South Amboy (Middlesex County)
South Belmar/ Lake Como (Monmouth County)
South Branch (Somerset County)
South Bound Brook (Somerset County)
South Brunswick (Middlesex County)
South Jersey
South Jersey Secession Movement
South Orange (Essex County)
See also: New Jersey Fire Museum; Seton Hall University
South Plainfield (Middlesex County)
South River (Middlesex County)
Spalding Sporting Goods
See: A.G. Spalding & Bros.
Spanish American War
Sparta (Sussex County)
Special Olympics
See also: Olympic Sports
Speedwell Village (Burlington County)
Speedwell Village (Morris County)
See: Historic Speedwell
Spinners/Spinning
See: Weaving/Spinning
Sports
See also: A.G. Spalding & Bros.; Balloons & Ballooning; Baseball; Basketball; Bowling; Boxing; Canoeing; Football; Golf; Hockey; Horseracing; Hunts; Lacrosse; Olympic Games; Racing (Car); Skiing; Soccer; Special Olympics; Tennis; Track; Winter Sports; Women – Sports
Spotswood (Middlesex County)
Spring Lake (Monmouth County)
Springdale
Springfield (Burlington County)
Springfield (Union County)
Springtown (Cumberland County)
See also: African American Communities
Squan
Inlet Lighthouse
See:
Sea Girt Lighthouse
Square
Dance (NJ State Dance)
See: Dance; State Symbols — NJ
Squibb & Co.
Stafford Township
Stagecoaches
Stained
Glass
See: Glass
Stamps
See: Postage Stamps
Stanhope (Sussex County)
Stanton (Hunterdon County)
State
Bird (Eastern Goldfinch)
See: Birds; State Symbols — NJ
State
Colors (Buff and Jersey Blue)
See: State Symbols — NJ
State
Dance (the Square Dance)
See: Dance; State Symbols — NJ
State
Fish (Brook Trout)
See: Fish and Fishing; State Symbols — NJ
State
Flower (Violet)
See: Flowers; State Symbols — NJ
State House — Trenton, New Jersey
State
Insect (Honey Bee)
See: Bees and Beekeeping; State Symbols — NJ
State Parks
State Planning
State
Police
See: New Jersey State Police
State
Seal
See: State Symbols — NJ
State
Shell (Knobbed Whelk)
See: Sea Shells; State Symbols — NJ
State Symbols — NJ
State
Trees (Red Oak and Dogwood)
See: State Symbols — NJ ; Trees
Statue of Liberty
Statue of Liberty — Centennial 1986
Statues and Monuments
Steamboats
Stelton (Middlesex County)
Stephensburg
Stevens Castle, Hoboken
See: Castle Stevens
Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken
Stillwater (Sussex County)
Stirling (Morris County)
Stivers & Sons
See: Arnold Stivers & Sons (Coach Locks)
Stock Exchange
Stockholm (Sussex County)
Stockton
Stone House Plains Church, Bloomfield
See: Brookdale Reformed Dutch Church & Burying Ground
Stores (Retail)
See also: Shopping Centers & Malls
Stoutsburg (Somerset County)
Strathmere (Cape May County)
Streams
See : Rivers
Stuyvesant Mansion, Allendale
See: Allendale
Submarines
Substance Abuse
Suburbs
Subways
Succasunna (Morris County)
Suffrage
See also: Biography V/F – Blackwell, Antoinette Brown; Biography V/F – Stone, Lucy
See also: Civil Rights; League of Women Voters; Voting
See also: MG 572 – Mary Philbrook Papers; MG 770 – New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association Minute Book, 1894-98
See also: Reclaiming Lost Ground: The Struggle for Woman Suffrage in New Jersey; Neale McGoldrick & Margaret Crocco, 1993…324.623/M1461 (Newark Stacks);
Suicides
S.U.M. (Society for the Establishment of Usefull Manufactures) see Great Falls Historic District, Paterson
Summit (Union County)
See also: Fair Oaks Hospital; Overlook Hospital; Reeve-Reed Arboretum
Summit Historical Society
Sunfish Pond, Warren County
Superfund
Sites
See also: Hazardous Waste
Surf City (Ocean County)
Surrogate Motherhood
“Susie Q” Railroad
See: New York, Susquehanna & Western Railroad
Sussex
Sussex County
Sussex County Community College
Sussex County Historical Society
Swartswood (Sussex)
Swedes in NJ
See also: New Sweden
Swedesboro (Gloucester County)
Sweetwater
See: Pleasant Mills
Swords
Tabernacle Methodist Episcopal Church, Erma
See: Erma
Taverns
See: Hotels and Taverns
Tavistock (Camden County)
Taxes and Taxation
Taylor-Wharton Iron & Steel
Teaneck (Bergen County)
Technology
Telegraph
See also: American Telephone & Telegraph; Historic Speedwell
Telephone
See also: American Telephone & Telegraph; New Jersey Bell
Television
See also: New Jersey Network (NJN); Sopranos
Ten Pin Bowling
See: Bowling
Tenafly (Bergen County)
Tenafly Jubilee
Tennent Church, Freehold
See: Old Tennent Church Freehold
Tennis
Tercentenary Tales
Terrorism
Teterboro (Bergen County)
Tewkesbury Township (Hunterdon County)
Thanksgiving
Theater
See also: Crossroads Theater; Garden State Theatre Organ Society; George Street Playhouse; McCarter Theater; Morris Theater; New Jersey Shakespeare Festival; Papermill Playhouse; Whole Theater
Theater Organs
See: Garden State Theatre Organ Society
Theater Programs
Theaters
See: Drive-In Movie Theaters; Movie & Vaudeville Theaters; Theater
Thomas A. Edison College
Thomas J. Lipton, Inc. (Tea)
Thompson Machine Company, (Belleville)
Tiffany & Co.
Time Capsules
Tinton Falls (Monmouth County)
Titusville (Mercer County)
See also: Howell Living History Farm
Tocks Island
Tomatoes
Toms River (Ocean County)
See also: Community Memorial Hospital
Tools
Totowa (Passaic County)
Tourism
Tours
Towaco
Towers
Town Bank (Cape May County)
“Town for the Motor Age”
See: Radburn
Towns (Individual) filed under name of City/Town/Municipality
See also: African American Communities; Municipal Mergers
Toxic Waste
See: Hazardous Waste
Toys
Track
Trade Unions
Trailers
Trails
Trains
See: Railroads
Tranquility (Sussex County)
Transcontinental Gas Line Corp.
Transportation
Transportation by Air
Transportation by Land
Transportation by Water
Trapping
See: Hunting & Trapping
Travel
Treasures
Trees
Trees — NJ State Trees (Red Oak and Dogwood)
See: State Symbols – NJ; Trees
Trails
Treaty of Paris, 1783
Trent House, Trenton
Trenton (Mercer County)
See also: Helene Fuld Medical Center; New Jersey State Hospital at Trenton; Trent House
Trenton Business College
See: Rider University
Trenton State College
Trials
Triangle Conduit & Cable Co.
Trips (Articles by Cunningham)
Trolley and Cable Cars
Trout — NJ State Fish (Brook Trout)
See: Fish and Fishing; State Symbols – NJ
Trucking
See also: Mack Trucks
Tuberculosis
Tubes, the
See: PATH trains
Tuckahoe (Cape May County)
Tuckerton (Ocean County)
Tunnels
Turnpike
See: New Jersey Turnpike
Turtles
Twin
Lights
See:
Navesink Twin Lights Lighthouse
Twins
U.F.O.s (Unidentified Flying Objects)
U.S. Daughters of 1812
See also: Hereditary Societies
U.S. Patent Office
U.S. Rubber, Wayne
U.S. Testing Co., Hoboken
U.S.S. New Jersey
See: Battleship New Jersey
Ukrainians in NJ
Underground
Railroad
See also: Abolition and Abolitionists; African Americans; Lawnside; Manumission; Slavery
Union City (Hudson County) Originally called West Hoboken
Union County
Union Junior College
Union Township (Hunterdon County)
Union Township (Union County)
Unions
See: Trade Unions; Labor
United Fund Drives
United States Constitution
See: Constitution, U.S.
United States Golf Association
See: Golf House Museum & Library
University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark (UMDNJ)
Universities
See: Colleges & Universities; [Individual school names]
Upper Closter
See: Alpine
Upper Deerfield Township (Cumberland County)
Upper Freehold Township (Monmouth County)
Upper Mill (Burlington County)
Upper Saddle River (Bergen County)
Upper Saddle River Historical Society
Upper Township
Upsala College
Upton (Burlington County)
Urban Problems
Urbanization
Utilities
Utopian Communities
Valentines
Van Riper-Tice Barn, Upper Saddle River
See: Upper Saddle River Historical Society
Vehicles
See: Automobiles
Vernon (Sussex County)
Verona (Essex County)
Veterans
See also: Military
Victorian Architecture/ Victoriana
Victory Gardens (Morris County)
Vietnam War
See also: Military
Vineland (Cumberland County)
Violet
(NJ State Flower)
See: Flowers; State Symbols – NJ
Vital Records
Vocational Programs
Volendam Windmill Museum
See: Holland Township
Volkswagen of America
Volunteers
Volvo, Inc.
Voting
See also: Redistricting; Suffrage
WBGO, Newark Public Radio
Wading River (Burlington County)
See also: Lower Bank
Wages
Waldwick (Bergen County)
Wallace & Tiernan, Belleville
Wallington (Bergen County)
Walnford, Allentown
See: Allentown
Walpack (Sussex County)
Walpack Historical Society
Walson Army Hospital, Fort Dix
Walt Whitman Association
See also: V/F Biography Whitman, Walt
Wampum
See: Coins & Currency
Wanaque (Passaic County)
Wantage (Sussex County)
War of 1812
“War of the Worlds” Broadcast, 1938
See: Grovers Mill
Waretown (Ocean County)
Warner-Lambert (Pharmaceuticals)
Warren County
See also: Sunfish Pond
Warren County Cemetaries
Warren County Community College
Warren County Cultural & Heritage Commission
Warren Hospital, Phillipsburg
Warren Township (Somerset County)
Wars
See: American Revolution; Civil War; Gulf War; Vietnam War; War of 1812; World War I; World War II
Washington (George) In New Jersey
Washington (Warren County)
See also: Warren County Community College
Washington Association of New Jersey
Washington Township (Bergen County)
Washington Valley
Washington’s Crossing (Mercer County)
Waste Disposal
Watches
See: Clocks and Watches
Watchung (Somerset County)
Watchung Presbyterian Church, Bloomfield
See: Historic Churches – Bloomfield
Water
See also: Floods; Hazardous Waste; Irrigation; Marine/Maritime; Rivers; Water Supply
Water Motors
Water Supply
Waterfront
Waterloo Village, Satanhope (Sussex County) (for Canal Museum at Waterloo Village, see Canal Society of New Jersey
Wayne (Passaic County)
See also: William Paterson University
Wealth
Weather
Weathervanes
Weaving/Spinning
Weddings
Weehawken (Hudson County)
Welch Grape Juice Co.
Welfare
Welsh in NJ
West Atlantic City (Atlantic County)
West Creek (Ocean County)
West Deptford (Gloucester County)
West Hoboken (Hudson County)
See: Union City
West Jersey (Province)
West Long Branch (Monmouth County)
See also: Monmouth University
West Milford (Passaic County)
West New York (Hudson County)
West Orange (Essex County)
See also: Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation; Pals Cabin Restaurant
West Paterson (Passaic County)
West Portal (Hunterdon County)
West Trenton (Mercer County)
West Windsor (Mercer County)
Western Electric Co.
Westfield (Union County)
Westhampton (Burlington County)
Westinghouse
Westminster Choir College
See also: Rider University
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Bloomfield
See: Bloomfield Historic Churches
Weston (Somerset County)
Weston Instruments, Inc.
Westwood (Bergen County)
Wetlands
Weymouth (Atlantic County)
Whales and Whaling
See also: Marine/Maritime
Wharton (Morris County)
Wheaton Village, Millville
Wheatsheaf
See: Linden
Whippany (Morris County)
Whippany Railway Museum
Whippany-Toonerville Railroad
White House (Hunterdon County)
White Township (Warren County)
Whitesboro (Cape May County)
See also: African American Communities
Whole Theater (Montclair)
Whole Theater (New Brunswick)
Wickatunk (Monmouth County)
Wildwood (Cape May County)
William Paterson University, Wayne
William Trent House
See: Trent House, Trenton
Williamsville
Willow Grove
Willowwood Arboretum, Chester Township
Wills
Winchester
Windmills
See also: Holland Township (Voelendam Windmill Museum)
Wines & Wines
Winfield (Union County)
Winter Sports
Wiss Jewelers
Witches
Women
See also: African American “Firsts”; African American Women; Suffrage
Women — Arts
Women — Business and Industry
Women — Careers
Women — Education
Women — “Firsts”
See also: African American “Firsts”
Women — Historical
Women — Organizations
See also: New Jersey State Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs
Women — Politics and Government
Women — Science and Medicine
Women — Sports
Women — Works Progress Administration/Work Projects Administration (WPA)
Woodbine (Cape May County)
Woodbridge (Middlesex County)
Woodbury (Gloucester County)
Woodland Cemetery, Newark
See also: MG 1230, Woodland Burial Card File
Wood-Ridge (Bergen County)
See also: Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Woodside-Coeyman Family Cemetery, Newark
See: Essex County Cemeteries
Woodstown (Salem County)
Woolrich Township (Swedesoro–Gloucester County)
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
World War I
See also: Camp Merritt; Miltary
World War II
See also: Military
World’s Fair 1939
World’s Fair 1964-1965
Worthington Corp., Harrison
Wrightstown (Burlington County)
Writing & Literature
See also: Authors; Poetry; Poets
Wyckoff (Bergen County)
Wykertown (Sussex County)
Y.M.C.A. — Y.W.C.A.
Yachts
Yardville (Mercer County)
Zarephath (Somerset County)
Zoning
Zoos
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