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Publications

PUBLICATIONS

CIVIL DEFENSE IN HARDING
DURING WORLD WAR II

By Leslie Potashner, originally published in ‘The Review’ in Spring 2020, volume 63, number 1. On June 25, 1942, The Madison Eagle published a front-page article about civil defense in Harding. The article covered a fundraiser to pay for an aircraft observation tower built on Lee’s Hill Farm. In May of 1941, before the attacks …

WW2 poster Liberty 1778 and 1943
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WW2 Civil Defense button, aircraft spotter
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News

NEWS

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Check out our journal articles on the history of Harding township by clicking the button below.  

 

New articles are added all the time. 

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antique book and watch

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Your donation to the Harding Township Historical Society helps support historic preservation at the museum at the Tunis-Ellicks House, the Archives, our lecture series, our award fund, and programs throughout the year.

If you prefer to send us a check through regular mail, please do so at HTHS 16 VILLAGE ROAD, PO Box 1776,   NEW VERNON, NJ  07976.

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The Harding Township Historical Society is a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation.  Donations are tax deductible as allowable by law.
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Historical photo New Vernon NJ volunteer firetruck circa 1910
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