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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
Librariana
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Librariana
Abstract
The records of the Newark Public Library, known as Librariana, include manuscript and printed materials, photographs and graphics, and other materials. The bulk of it covers the years from its founding in 1889 to the present. It is arranged alphabetically for the most part.
Dates:
1846 - 2019
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
Roy E. Norris Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Norris-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the material in the collection relates to Norris's work for the New Jersey Urban League, including his advocacy in the fields of race relations, employment opportunities for minorities, fair employment standards, vocational workshops, job training, etc. Contents include his resume (ca. 1949); lists, created by his wife, of material in the collection (1987); addresses by Norris regarding his work for the Urban League, including "The Negro Worker in the White Collar Fields," "The...
Dates:
1932 - 1952
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- Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century 3
- African Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark 2
- Clippings (information artifacts) 2
- Letters (correspondence) 2
- Newark (N.J.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 2
- Newsletters 2
- Activism -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
- African Americans -- New Jersey 1
- Audiovisual materials 1
- Buildings -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
- Civil rights -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
- Discrimination in employment -- New Jersey 1
- Financial records 1
- Fliers (printed matter) 1
- Librarians -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
- Libraries -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
- Library employees -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
- Mayors -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
- New Jersey -- History -- 20th century 1
- New Jersey -- Newark 1
- Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 19th century 1
- Newark Public Library -- History 1
- Politicians -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
- Press releases 1
- Race Discrimination -- New Jersey 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Speeches 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Gibson, Kenneth A. 2
- Addonizio, Hugh J., 1914-1981 1
- Alrutz, Thomas J. 1
- Bryan, James E. (James Edmund) 1
- Byrne, Brendan T., 1924-2018 1
- Cummings, Charles F. 1
- Dana, John Cotton, 1856-1929 1
- Dinkins, David N. 1
- Heningburg, Gus 1
- Hill, Frank P. (Frank Pierce), 1855-1941 1
- James, Sharpe, 1936- 1
- Kaiser, John Boynton, 1887-1973 1
- Kean, Thomas H. 1
- National Urban Coalition (U.S.) 1
- Newark Liberty International Airport 1
- Newark Public Library 1
- Norris, Roy E., 1915-1984 1
- Scudder Homes (Newark, N.J.) 1
- Shein, Bernard 1
- State Prison, Rahway, N.J 1
- Stella Wright Homes (Newark, N.J .) 1
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey 1
- Urban League of New Jersey 1
- Urban, William L., 1939- 1
- Winser, Beatrice, 1869-1947 1 ∧ less
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