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Box 3.

 Container

Contains 16 Results:

Miscellaneous Items

 Item — Box: 3.
Scope and Contents

Folder 16: South Side High School Class of January 1939 40th reunion program (1979); letter from Barbara Bassano (Jul 15, 2021) on her donation of additions to the collection and family history, especially of the generations after Samuel Finklestein, a perpetual calendar and other assorated items.

Dates: 1926 - 1992

Newark Optimist Club, 1939 - 1942

 Item — Box: 3.
Scope and Contents

Folder 1: Includes correspondence related to Finklestein's membership in the Optimist Club and newsletter (1939-1942)

Dates: 1939 - 1942

Tickets, bulk: 1926 - 1962

 Item — Box: 3.
Scope and Contents

Folder 2: Includes tickets to events, including a White House reception in 1953, a Newark City Inauguration ceremony in 1962, a World Series game in 1952, a reception for President Truman at the Mosque Theatre in 1948, and a rain check for a fight in 1926.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1926 - 1962

John Boynton Kaiser, 1953 - 1958

 Item — Box: 3.
Scope and Contents

Folder 3: Three items related to John Boynton Kaiser, a fellow stamp collector and Director of the Newark Public Library from 1943 to 1958: a copy of NPL News, a Library publication, dated June 1958; a bibliography of Kaiser's writings published between 1911 and 1958, and a copy of "Bibliography: The Basis of Philatelic Research" dated 1953.

Dates: 1953 - 1958

50th Anniversary and Retirement, 1967

 Item — Box: 3.
Scope and Contents

Folder 5: Clippings, cards, and correspondence related to Finklestein's 50th anniversary as an employee of the City of Newark, as well as his retirement (Jan 1, 1968)

Dates: 1967