Gibson, Kenneth A.
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1932-05-15 - 2019-03-29
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Barbara J. Kukla Papers
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Kukla
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the collected papers of Barbara J. Kukla, who has worked in Newark for over fifty years as an author and reporter. These materials were collected by Barbara, both through her work and for personal interest. Some of the significant topics represented in these files are: music, theater, poetry, fine arts, books, African-American heritage and history, African-American life, women’s issues, women’s history, public schools, charter schools, universities, colleges,...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1970 - 2012; 1901 - 2018
Fred Means Papers
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Means-(Main)
Abstract
This collection consists of papers documenting Fred Means career and activism.
Dates:
1965 - 2018
Gus Heningburg Papers
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Heningburg
Abstract
This collection consists of documents pertaining to Gus Heningburg, a Newark , NJ, based civil rights and community activist, and former head of the Greater Newark Urban Coalition.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1968 - 1978; 1967 - 2000
Hilda A. Hidalgo, PhD - Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2009-02
Abstract
Community activist, LGBT advocate, educator, social worker, and Rutgers professor. Cofounder of both the Experimental Master of Social Work for Bilingual/Bicultural Hispanics and of the
Master in Public Administration for Hispanic Administrators at Rutgers, the State University of New
Jersey. The bulk of the collection is comprised of academic writings, including numerous articles for
publication, monograph manuscripts, a doctoral dissertation, speeches, keynote addresses and case
studies....
Dates:
circa 1920s - 2010, undated; Majority of material found within 1968 - 1999
Mayor Kenneth A. Gibson Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Gibson-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents
Box 1: contains 1 folder of copies of 3 personal photographs of Gibson: as a young child with his brother, as a young child with his mother, and in his Army uniform; and 4 folders (ca. 1970-ca. 1980) of mostly black and white, 8" x 10" publicity photographs of Kenneth Gibson, members of his administration, and events in Newark. The bulk of the photographs reflect his official duties. Subjects include ground-breaking, swearing-in, and award ceremonies, and other events; group photographs of...
Dates:
c. 1930s-1986
Mayor Kenneth A. Gibson Collection and Publicity Office Photographs
Digital Collection
Identifier: MG Gibson and MG Gibson PO
Dates:
1970 - 1985
Newark American Revolution Bicentennial Commission collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG NWK Bicentennial
Scope and Contents
Box 1: contains 3 folders of correspondence (1975-1977), much of it consisting of routine letters soliciting donations or proposing projects; some folders of material relating to national celebrations; folders labeled "Newark Bicentennial-Scrapbook," "Bicentennial-Proposals," "Charles F. Cummings," and "Bicentennial Newsletters-Newark"; 7 folders of material related the Freedom Train; and 3 folders of budget material Box 2: contains 2 folders of correspondence (1973-1974); Newark...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1973 - 1977; 1916 - 1998
Newark Elections Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Elections
Abstract
The collection consists of miscellaneous materials relating to Newark municipal elections, and to Newark involvement in state and national elections.
Dates:
c. 1865-2021
Photos from Mayor Gibson's Publicity Office
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Gibson PO-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents
Boxes 1 and 2 contain 6 unlabelled folders (ca. 1970-ca. 1989) containing mostly 8" x 10" black and white publicity photographs of Kenneth A. Gibson, members of his administration, and events in Newark. The bulk of the photographs were taken during Gibson's mayoralty, and in ocnnection with his official duties. Subjects include ground-breakings, inaugurations, swearing-in and award ceremonies, and other events; group photographs of the mayor with dignitaries, council members, and prominent...
Dates:
1970 - 1989