SoJourn 8 - Paperback

by Tom Kinsella (Editor), Paul W. Schopp (Editor)

SoJourn Volume 8. A journal devoted to the history, culture, and geography of South Jersey, Autumn 2024. Articles in this issue include: "Unknown: A Brief History of Almshouse Life in South Jersey" by Patricia A. Martinelli, 7; "Confession of Rosan Keen," 13; "From Clam Shells to Recycling: The Ongoing Story of South Jersey Garbage" by Jim Alexander, 15;

"Mysteries of the Tuckerton Mound" by Jim Alexander, 33; "The Crab Island Fish Factory: The Development and Collapse of a City in Great Bay" by Kenneth W. Able and James Allen, 42; "Thanksgiving at Grandfather's Farm" by Dallas Lore Sharp, 53; "Ghosts of Horse Racing's Past" by Maria Verlengia, 55; "Hatfield's and Willits' Stores/Hotels on Sheepshead Meadows: Dancing with Leah Blackman's Sister-In-Law" by John H. Yates, 63; "The Barnegat Bay Sneakbox" by Bob Keeney Jr., 88; "Evanescence of Voices: The Preservation of Women of Disorderly Houses in Cumberland County, New Jersey, 1879-1890" by Brittney Pantelione Ingersoll, 101; " 'Salty' Hay from the Tidal Meadows: Saltmeadow Cordgrass or 'Spartina patens' " by Horace Somes Jr. and Grove Conrad, 108; "Strange Tracks: The Whitesbog Jersey Devil Hoax" by Paulie Wenger, 133; "Remembering a Southern New Jersey Black Enclave: Eaves Bridge" by Zachary T. Baer and Paul W. Schopp, 139; "Two Bridges and Asparagus," 153; "The Dorothy Baldadian Papers: Preserved in the Bjork Library Special Collections" selected by Mariyah Black, 155.