Miscellaneous items (P) relating to New Jersey, 1903 - 1988
Scope and Contents
Box 8:
Parks: Legal brief, Ross vs. The Freeholders of Essex County - An Act to establish public parks in certain counties and to regulate the same (1903); Proposed Restoration of Branch Brook Park; A response to a letter to the editor by the director of the Essex Co. Dept. of Parks, Rec. & Cultural Affairs (1981); Essex County, Branch Brook Park (correspondence, publications, photographs); Delaware Water Gap, Weygadt Visitor Center; Weequahic Park Model Master Plan (file, 1980); Coupon for skee ball alleys at Olympic Park, Irvington [n.d.]
Photography: Letters to William Cone, to Gustav Walters; Professional Photographers Assoc. of N.J. (constitution and by-laws, 1913); Eastman School of Professional Photography (program, 1913); James Ricalton Exhibition (brochures, periodical articles).
Picatinny Arsenal: Assembly Resolution (1975); "The History of Picatinny Arsenal" (typed booklet, 1951); "Picatinny Arsenal" (n.d.); Sketches on blue print paper of the Revolutionary War iron industry in Morris County and proposals exhibits in relation to the Army's bicentennial; "This is Picatinny...." (pamphlet, n.d.).
Poetry: Genesis (Angelo Spina); Turn the Other Cheek Poems & Lyrics (by Catherine Brooks, 1979); Common Ground (collection of works from Bloomfield College, 1988); A Copy of Poems (Gilbert Ingersoll); An Inventor's Inventory (P.E. Wiberg); Holocaust (by Hirsch Silverman, 1988).
Postage Stamps: U.S. commemorative issues (1964); Nassau Hall (1756-1956); Rare issues on New Jersey themes (1955); List of N.J. philatelic writers (1955, in letters of John Bonton Kaiser); Ocean County Centennial (1950); commemorative issues envelopes (1949); Official State Bird & Flower (1982).
Prison: The Dome (prison publications, vol.1, nos.1 & 2).
Printing: "Printing in New Jersey before 1800 (lecture notes delivered on March 16, 1937).
Public Utilities: Nuclear Information Center (information kit); Jersey Central Power & Light Company ("This is Oyster Creek" (Jersey's first nuclear generating station); Board of Public Utility Commissioners, State of New Jersey (1970 Annual Report).
Dates
- 1903 - 1988
Extent
.42 Linear Feet (1 Hollinger box)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library Repository
3rd Floor
Newark Public Library
5 Washington St.
Newark NJ 07102 United States
973-733-7775
njreference@npl.org