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Joseph J. White and Smithville Connection
Joseph J. White featured at Whitesbog Village Gazette
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Nov 13, 2011
The Whitesbog-- Smithville Connection
Click Here Smithville Historic Postcards
The Smithville Conservancy
Joseph J. White and Smithville Connection
Joseph J. White featured at Whitesbog Village Gazette
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Fenwick Manor home of J. J. White creator of Whitesbog
Elizabeth C. White daugther of Joseph J. White lived at Fenwick Manor until 1923 when she had her home Suningive built on North Whitesbog Road.
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Fenwick Manor is currently the home of the New Jersey Pinelands Commission">Currently the home of the New Jersey Pinelands Commission ( Click Here to visit)
Fenwick Manor, New Lisbon, New Jersey Photographs (Click here to see)
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Nov 10, 2011
The Farmers Trust, Mt Holly
Title: Farmer's Trust Company Bank Building, 21 Mill Street, Mount Holly, Burlington, NJ
J.J. White Board Member of the Farmer's Trust in Mt. Holly
The home of Franklin S. Chambers in New Lisbon, N.J.
Franklin S. Chambers was Elizabeth C. White's brother in law who was in charge of Whitesbog after her father Joseph J. White died in 1924. Click Here to read about Franklin S. Chambers and his role at Whitesbog.
The home of Stanley Coville in New Lisbon, New Jersey
Dr. Stanley Coville was one of the 1927 founding directors of the Blueberry Cooperative Association. He was also the son of Frederick and Elizabeth Coville. Frederick V. Coville initiated the domestication of the highbush blueberry with his research published in Experiments with Blueberry Culture (1910). Stanley like his mother and father were graduates of Cornell University. In 1931 Stanley was elected to the Rotary Club of Pemberton. Click here for more information.
Upton Station -- the Whitesbog Railroad Connection to the Nation
From Bog to Table
At Upton Station seasonal workers would arrive from Philadelphia to pick cranberries at Whitesbog and the berries they picked would be shipped to the Nation via the railroad.
Greet the Seasonal Cranberry Workers making their way from Upton Station to Whitesbog. Click Here
Click her for a Train Schedule for Upton Station.
Holly Haven Inc.
Nov 9, 2011
Fenwick Hall
A large Holly tree behind Fenwick Hall
Nov 1, 2011
Grower's Cranberry Company located at 120 Hanover Street, Pemberton Borough, New Jersey
Joseph J. White and the Grower's Cranberry Company
Learn More About the Area
Click Here to read about the Buds who lived across the street.
Click Here to read about Franklin S. Chambers, President of the Grower's Cranberry Company
Click here to read about Mayor Morris who also lived across the street in Morris Mansion
Oct 31, 2011
The Cranberry Substation from Whitesbog to Pemberton Borough
Behind the house on 37 Elizabeth Street is a carriage house at 38 Elizabeth Street where the
Cranberry Substation setup shop in 1927.
Click Here for the Cranberry Substation Tour
The Pemberton Borough Cranberry Substation facility was where the Blueberry Cooperative held their first meeting in 1927. Elizabeth White was one of the directors that started this organization. Read more about the Blueberry Cooperative by Clicking Here!
Oct 1, 2011
Men using the scooping method of picking cranberries in field at Whitesbog, NJ.
Date: No date
Location: Whitesbog, Burlington County, NJ
Notes: ca. 1930s-1950s
Format: 8x10 B&W print
Photographer:
Corporate Names:
Subjects: Field Crops; Farm Workers, Labor, Harvesting and Operations; Cranberries; Farms and Rural Scenes; Produce (Fruits and Vegetables)
Box 9: Cranberries (1 of 5)
National Cranberry Association
Plant of the National Cranberry Association, Bordentown, NJ.
Date: October 8, 1947
Location: Bordentown, Burlington County, NJ
Notes:
Format: 8x10 B&W print
Photographer: Jimmy Taylor (Flemington, NJ) and Calvin Solliday (Pennington, NJ)
Corporate Names: National Cranberry Association
Subjects: Cranberries; Produce (Fruits and Vegetables); Buildings
Box 9: Cranberries (3 of 5)
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