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News clippings to 1940s, bulk: 1930 - 1949

 Item — Box: 2.

Scope and Contents

Folder 4: clippings (most 1930s-1940s). (Could be used to date some photos.) Clippings on radio programs re: police work; picture of Samuel Finklestein in attendance, with police officials, at a Norman Thomas speech in Washington Park (Jun 1938); Samuel Finklestein installed as president of Optimists Club (Apr 1939); J. Edgar Hoover speaking at opening Police and Fire Academy (Oct 1936); Funeral of Commissioner Michael P. Duffy (1940); many pictures of city officials and civil servants.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1930 - 1949

Extent

From the Collection: 5.75 Linear Feet (4 Hollinger boxes, 1 oversize box) : Hollingers - Fileroom; Ovsz box - Offsite and Basement Map Case (Fileroom)

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library Repository

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