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The following publications are available at the Tuckerton Historical Society. Prices reflect the pick up price at the Society's Museum. Please call for postage and handling charges if you want the items shipped.

PARKERTOWN - A HISTORY

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Published August 15, 2009 by the Publishing Committee of the Tuckerton Historical Society. Soft cover. Plastic binding. $20.00

A 71 page book which presents the story of Parkertown in words and photos. Sections of the book include: Parkertown Maps; the History of Parkertown; The War Years; People, Past and Present; Parkertown Businesses; Parkertown Homes; and Parkertown News From The Past.


DOWNSHORE FROM MANAHAWKIN TO NEW GRETNA:

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by the Publications Committee of the Ocean County Historical Society, Arcadia Press, 1997, paperback, 128 pages. $19.99.

A pictorical history, with informative captions, of the downshore towns: Manahawkin, West Creek, Tuckerton, and New Gretna.


THE PRICE SISTERS' DIARIES:

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Edited by Steve Dodson, Tuckerton Historical Society, 1999, paperback, photos, 190 pages. $19.95.


Contains the 1915-1935 diary of Eleanor Browning Price, the 1905 diary of Florence Price, and the 1809 diary of Sarah Thompson.


LEAH BLACKMAN'S OLD TIMES AND OTHER WRITINGS:

p-oldtimes.jpg Edited by Steve Dodson, Tuckerton Historical Society, 2000, hardcover, photos, 255 pages. $22.50.



A compilation of Leah Blackman's writings, circa 1880. Includes her memories of the Little Egg Harbor area around 1830 on topics such as: County Homes and How We Lived In Them, Farming And Gardening, Woman's Work, Customs, The Country School House, Fashions, Social Amusements, and much more. Mostly a narrative of the history of the area but contains some genealogy.


HISTORY OF LITTLE EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP:

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by Leah Blackman. A reissue of the 1880 original by The Great John Mathis Foundation, 1963, hardcover, 295 pages. $50.00. A limited number of copies are available.


A classic "must have" book for those interested in the history and genealogy of the Little Egg Harbor area.


Also available from The Great John Mathis Foundation c/o Pete Stemmer, P.O. Box 135, New Gretna, N.J. 08224


REMEMBERING THE BUSINESSES AND PEOPLE OF TUCKERTON'S PAST:

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by Sam Leifried, Tuckerton Historical Society, 2007, soft cover, plastic binding. $15.00.



A collection of photos, business cards, postcards, tickets, etc. illustrating the history of Tuckerton businesses and people.


A BUSINESS TRIP ALONG Rt 4/9: NEW GRETNA to MANAHAWKIN

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by Sam Leifried, Tuckerton Historical Society, 2008, soft cover, plastic binding. $15.00.



A collection of photos, business cards, postcards, tickets, etc. illustrating the history of businesses in the towns from New Gretna to Manahawkin. A companion book to Sam's "Remembering the Businesses and People of Tuckerton's Past".


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