Description
“WPA workers under direction of the Board of Health are engaged in eradication of poison ivy growth prevalent in outlying sections of the city [of Elizabeth], principally in the vicinity of Shelley avenue, Harding road, Coolidge road, Edgewood road and Byron avenue.”
Source notes
"The Dawn," a New Jersey WPA publication; July 1936 issue, page 5. Found at the Jersey City Public Library's New Jersey Room. Daily Journal, Elizabeth, NJ (1936)
Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 8, 2015.
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