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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

Hughes Allison Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Allison-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents The contents of the collection are as follows:Box 1: a folder entitled "Playbills and Theater Programs" consists mostly of material on New York productions, but also includes a program for a concert by Kirsten Flagstad at the Mosque Theatre (December 21, 1938) and the "Symphony Magazine" of the Essex County Symphony Society, Stadium Festival Concerts series (June 1940), announcing the program for the first concert, which featured Marian Anderson (June 3, 1940); a small folder of...
Dates: 1930 - 1981

Lincoln-Douglass Memorial Association Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG NWK Lincoln-Douglass -(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of fliers, photos, postcards, meeting minutes, receipts, correspondence, and other materials related to the Lincoln-Douglass Memorial Association, an African American political organization.

Dates: c. 1925-1934

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

Newark African Americans Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG Nwk AF AM-(Main)
Scope and Contents This collection of miscellaneous material includes the following:"The Arrow" (Black Urban Alliance Newsletter, 1996);"Baraka, Amiri" (clippings);"Black New-ark" (Newspaper Issues: January, May-June, August, November 1973)"Black Power" (1967 Black Power conference: articles, correspondence, etc.); "Black Perspective" (Publication of the Communications Committee of the Black Organization of Students, 1973)"Blacks"...
Dates: 1800s-2017

Newark Community Photos

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Community -(Digital)
Abstract

This open collection of photos of Newark families was collected mostly during Newark's 350th anniversary.

Dates: 1887 - 2017

Newark Eagles Records

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Eagles-(Main)
Abstract

The Newark Eagles Records consist of correspondence, minutes, player contracts, team schedules and results, publicity material and financial records related to the Newark Eagles, a professional baseball team owned by Abe and Effa Manley. The Newark Eagles, based in Newark, New Jersey, played in the second Negro National League from 1936 through 1948. The records also include material related to the Manley’s involvement with the Negro National League.

Dates: 1935 - 1947

Newark Rebellion Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Rebellion Coll.-(Main)
Abstract

The Newark Rebellion Collection contains materials relating to the July 1967 civil disturbances in Newark, known as the Newark Riots or Newark Rebellion. The materials includes presentments, reports, affidavits, miscellaneous printed and manuscript items, published articles, fliers, photographs and ephemera.

Dates: 1967 - 2017; Majority of material found within 1967 - 1968

Pamela E. Goldstein Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Goldstein-(Offsite)
Abstract

The collection covers the first few terms of the Sharpe James mayoralty, 1986-2002. Pamela E. Goldstein was the press spokeswoman for Mayor James.

Dates: c. 1986-2002

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Photographs 16
Clippings (information artifacts) 9
Letters (correspondence) 9
Newark (N.J.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 9
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Civil rights -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 21st century 5
Reports 5
Fliers (printed matter) 4
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 19th century 4
Press releases 4
Women -- New Jersey -- Newark 4
Activism -- New Jersey -- Newark 3
Financial records 3
Mayors -- New Jersey -- Newark 3
Minutes (administrative records) 3
Politicians -- New Jersey -- Newark 3
Programs (documents) 3
African American authors -- New Jersey -- Newark 2
African American poets -- New Jersey -- Newark 2
Architecture, Domestic -- New Jersey -- Newark 2
Baseball teams -- New Jersey -- Newark 2
Brochures 2
Churches -- New Jersey -- Newark 2
Digital collection 2
Education -- New Jersey -- Newark 2
Families -- New Jersey -- Newark 2
Historic preservation -- New Jersey -- Newark 2
Jazz -- New Jersey -- Newark 2
Manuscripts (documents) 2
Police -- New Jersey -- Newark 2
Publications 2
Race discrimination -- New Jersey -- Newark 2
African American artists -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
African American theater -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Arts -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Associations, institutions, etc. -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Audiotapes 1
Audiovisual materials 1
Authors, American -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Black nationalism -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Books 1
Born digital 1
Bridges -- New Jersey 1
Buildings -- New Jersey 1
CD-ROMS 1
Chinese -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Clubs -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
DVDs 1
Education, Urban 1
Engineers -- Newark -- New Jersey 1
Gospel music -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Interviews 1
Jews -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Krueger Scott Mansion (Newark, N.J.) 1
Legislation (legal concepts) 1
Legislators -- New Jersey 1
Manual Training and Industrial School for Youth (Bordentown, N.J.) 1
Memorandums 1
Music -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
New Jersey -- History -- 20th century 1
New Jersey -- Politics and government -- 20th century 1
Newark (N.J.) -- Centennial celebrations, etc. 1
Newark (N.J.) -- Politics and government -- 21st century 1
Newsletters 1
Newspapers -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Nightlife -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Nonprofit organizations -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Oral histories 1
Photocopies 1
Playbills 1
Poetry 1
Police Brutality -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Race relations -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Receipts 1
Religion -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Riots -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Schools -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Scrapbooks 1
Sports -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Sydenham House (Newark, N.J.) 1
Theaters -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Transcripts 1
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 1
Vocational education -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Women -- New Jersey 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
biography files 1
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Names
Gibson, Kenneth A. 5
James, Sharpe, 1936- 4
Ashby , William M. (William Mobile), 1889-1991 2
Curvin, Robert 2
Housing Authority of the City of Newark (New Jersey) 2
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Manley, Effa, 1897-1981 2
Addonizio, Hugh J., 1914-1981 1
After Hours 1
Alford, George, 1924-2000 1
Alford, Roberta 1
Allison, Hughes 1
Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014 1
Black Mirror News 1
Bolden, Marion 1
Booker, Cory 1
Boyd, Alex, 1939- 1
Brinson, Carl J. 1
Brown, Anne Gadson 1
Burch, Mary B. 1
Byrne, Brendan T., 1924-2018 1
Community Development Block Grant (Newark, N.J.) 1
Congress of Racial Equality (Newark, N.J.) 1
Dinkins, David N. 1
Flagg, Alma 1
Frontiers International 1
Goldstein, Pamela E. 1
Gregory, Eugene Monroe, 1874-1953 1
Gregory, Musette Brooks, 1876-1921 1
Henderson, Dorland J., 1898-1996 1
Henderson, Elizabeth Baker 1
Heningburg, Gus 1
Jihad Productions 1
Kean, Thomas H. 1
Krueger-Scott Mansion Cultural Center 1
Kukla, Barbara J. 1
L. Bamberger & Co. 1
Lincoln-Douglass Memorial Association (Newark, N.J.) 1
Lipman, Wynona Moore, -1999 1
Means, Fred 1
Mussa, Mansa K. 1
National Urban Coalition (U.S.) 1
Negro National League 1
New Jersey Historic Trust. 1
New Jersey. Department of Transportation 1
New Jersey. Legislature. Senate 1
Newark (N.J.). Board of Education 1
Newark (N.J.). Business and Industrial Coordinating Council 1
Newark Eagles (Baseball team) 1
Newark Human Rights Commission 1
Newark Liberty International Airport 1
Newark Public Information Office 1
Scudder Homes (Newark, N.J.) 1
St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church (Newark, N.J.) 1
State Prison, Rahway, N.J 1
Stella Wright Homes (Newark, N.J .) 1
Theater of Universal Images 1
Trend Magazine 1
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey 1
Urban League of Essex County (N.J.) 1
Urban Voices 1
Watley, William D. 1
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