America

Raritan, NJ Was the Venue Officially Ending World War I

President Harding singing the Knox-Porter Treaty at the living room desk in the "Old Mansion" in Raritan, New Jersey Somerset…

1 year ago

Take 2 Minutes and 18 Seconds to Celebrate America

It takes around two minutes and eighteen seconds to sing God Bless America. Mr. Local History took a trip to…

1 year ago

Wildwood’s Motorcycle Wall of Death is Back in New Jersey

Get yourself a piece of Jersey history - the Mr. Local History Project "Wear Jersey History Collection." Motorsports Collection -…

1 year ago

Ancestry Comes Up Short on Analytics

As a recent subscriber to Ancestry.com the first thing everyone does is they create a family tree. After you've added…

2 years ago

Hey New Jersey – Who Remembers S&H Green Stamps

Just the word S&H green stamps immediately brings you back in time to what seemed to be simpler times. No…

3 years ago

Legendary Jimmy Buff’s Italian Hot Dog – A Newark, New Jersey Invention

Those following the Mr. Local History Project know we love Jersey food and iconic food outlets. Along with the grand…

3 years ago

Honoring our Bernards Township Armed Service Veterans this Veterans Day

A reminder of whom we honor and when. Please take a moment to remember those who have served to preserve…

4 years ago

Deep Dive: Krug’s Tavern – Preserving Newark’s History

The Mr. Local History Project (MLH) has been preserving and promoting Jersey's local history since the non-profit was established in…

4 years ago

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