Raritan Landing: A Permanent Exhibit at East Jersey Old Town Village

Abstract

This review inaugurates a new section in New Jersey Studies: Exhibit Reviews.  The intent of this section is to provide readers with timely information about new exhibits relating to New Jersey history and related fields, and to assess the scholarship behind and potential impact of those exhibits.

Raritan Landing: A Permanent Exhibit at East Jersey Old Town Village, 1050 River Road, Piscataway, N.J. Open M-F 8:30 to 4; Sunday 1-4. The exhibit is provided by the Middlesex County Cultural & Heritage Commission and Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders, with funding from the New Jersey Historical Commission/Division of the Department of State, the New Jersey Department of Transportation, and the Federal Highway Administration. Curated by Mark Nonesteid, then Director of Exhibits and Programs with Guest Curator, Rebecca Yamin.