Elizabeth, since 1665

Elizabeth is a city in and the county seat of Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. We’re gathering its old postcards, photos and papers from public archives right now.

Photo: Quintin Soloviev

361 years of Elizabeth

Every find lands on the timeline as it comes in. Gaps show where the archives go quiet, and where neighbors can help.

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