(online excerpt from The Fragile Bridge: Paterson Silk Strike of 1913)
Steve Golin
“Leon Abbett”
In The Governors of New Jersey, 1664-1974: Biographical Essays
Edited by Paul A. Stellhorn and Michael J. Birkner.
Richard A. Hogarty. Trenton: New Jersey Historical Commission, 1982 (online publication), pp. 149-154
Workers in New Jersey History
Joseph Gowaskie. New Jersey History Series. Trenton: New Jersey Historical Commission, 1996
New Jersey Legacy Teachers Guides
Program 8,Technology in the Garden
David Steven Cohen. Trenton: NJN Public Television and the New Jersey Historical Commission, 2004
Technology in the Garden
Program 8 in the New Jersey Legacy televisions series.
A co-production of NJN Public Television and the New Jersey Historical Commission, 2003
Narrated by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., a one-hour radio documentary, contains a segment on the 1934 strike at Seabrook Farms. A co-production of the New Jersey Historical Commission and public radio station WWFM, 1995. (Real Audio).
Featuring Philip Bosco and Alison Fraser, a one-hour radio documentary about the 1926 woolen workers strike in Passaic. A co-production of the New Jersey Historical Commission and NJN Public Radio, 2006.
Excerpt on the Paterson Silk Strike
(Streaming Video)
Select: “Enter”
Select: “Progressive Era”
Select: “Silk Strike”
Select: “Video-Silk Strike”
New Jersey Legacy Teachers Guides
Program 8, Technology in the Garden
David Steven Cohen. Trenton: NJN Public Television and the New Jersey Historical Commission, 2004.
John Reed, "The War in Paterson", pp. 111-112
Words That Make New Jersey History
Edited by Howard L. Green. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1995.
The Workingmen's Union of Trenton (1858), pp. 132- 134
A Vision of Industrial Harmony, Newark (1872), pp. 163-164
Child Labor (1884), pp. 165-167
Conditions at Oxford Furnace (1892), pp. 168-169
The Paterson Silk Mills(1913), pp. 191-193
Race and the Labor Movement (1923), pp. 211-214
Technology in the Garden
Program 8 in the New Jersey Legacy televisions series.
A co-production of NJN Public Television and the New Jersey Historical Commission, 2003
Narrated by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., a one-hour radio documentary, contains a segment on the 1934 strike at Seabrook Farms.
A co-production of the New Jersey Historical Commission and public radio station WWFM, 1995. (Real Audio).
Featuring Philip Bosco and Alison Fraser, a one-hour radio documentary about the 1926 woolen workers strike in Passaic.
A co-production of the New Jersey Historical Commission and NJN Public Radio, 2006.
Excerpt on the Paterson Silk Strike
(Streaming Video)
Select: “Enter”
Select: “Progressive Era”
Select: “Silk Strike”
Select: “Video-Silk Strike”