Essex County Republican Party Collection
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence (1938-47), flyerss, convention and dinner programs, clippings, and scrapbooks related to the Republican Party in Essex County. While much of the material relates to the suburban towns of Essex County, there are also frequent mentions of chapter officers, delegates, activists, and candidates from the ward of Newark. Several of the folders are labeled, "Alfred Harris Collection." Alfred P. Harris was a graduate of Weslyan University, Vice-President of the Elmwood Company, Secretary of the Verona Board of Health, and Chairman of the Verona Republican County Committee; he served in the State Assembly from 1943.
Dates
- 1938 - 1959
Conditions Governing Use
Photocopying of materials is limited and no materials may be photocopied without permission from library staff. Researchers wishing to publish, reproduce, or reprint materials from this collection must obtain permission.
Extent
.42 Linear Feet (1 Hollinger box)
Language of Materials
English
- Author
- No finding aid, text from catalog and nap.rutgers.edu (Newark Archives Project).
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
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