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Efrain Feliciano Papers

 Series
Identifier: 2006-02
Abstract

Political and civic activist. Founder of South Jersey Latino and Friends, and the New Jersey State Hispanic Task Force. Resource for studying the life of a Puerto Rican/ Latino activist in Southern New Jersey. Collection consists of by-laws, calendars, correspondence, directories, financial records, legislations, minutes, newsletters, newspaper clippings, photographs, press releases, programs, publications, and reports.

Dates: 1975 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1994 - 2005

Ernest Erber Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG Erber-(Offsite)
Abstract

This collection consists of the personal records of Ernest Erber, which were formed while he served in the capacity as director and/or member of the executive board of several planning organizations located in Northern New Jersey.

Dates: 1949 - 1982

Fred Means Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Means-(Main)
Abstract

This collection consists of papers documenting Fred Means career and activism.

Dates: 1965 - 2018

Gus Heningburg Papers

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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

Hilda A. Hidalgo, PhD - Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-02
Abstract Community activist, LGBT advocate, educator, social worker, and Rutgers professor. Cofounder of both the Experimental Master of Social Work for Bilingual/Bicultural Hispanics and of the Master in Public Administration for Hispanic Administrators at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. The bulk of the collection is comprised of academic writings, including numerous articles for publication, monograph manuscripts, a doctoral dissertation, speeches, keynote addresses and case studies....
Dates: circa 1920s - 2010, undated; Majority of material found within 1968 - 1999

Nancy Zak and Arnold Cohen Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Zak-Cohen
Abstract

This collection consists of material from Arnold Cohen and Nancy Zak's careers in community organizing including the Ironbound Airplane Noise Committee, newsletters, photographs, and emphemera. Though there is some overlap this personal material is separate from the Ironbound Community Corporation Collection, part of which exists at Van Buren Branch and the rest of which is set to be archived in 2022.

Dates: c. mid-1970s to 2000s

Newark Water Coalition Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Water -(Digital)
Abstract

This collection consists of items donated by the Newark Water Coalition concerning their organizing work in Newark.

Dates: 2016 - 2022

Robert Curvin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Curvin-(Main)
Abstract

This collection consists of papers of historian Robert Curvin.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1954-2015, some copies of earlier material

Shahn Estate Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG 2
Abstract

The collection consists of various works by and related to artists Ben Shahn and Bernarda Bryson Shahn.

Dates: ca. 1951-1976

Yoland Skeete-Laessig Collection

 Collection
Identifier:  MG Nwk Skeete-Laessig
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of various materials resulting from Yoland Skeete-Laessig’s work on the book “When Newark Had a Chinatown: My Personal Journey”, as well as her fight to save the historical area of Chinatown from being redeveloped as an arena. There is also some material from her career as one of the founders of the art gallery Sumei Multidisciplinary Arts Cente.



Dates: 1960-2017, photocopies of earlier material and artifacts from earlier period; Majority of material found within 2000 - 2008

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Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library 7
Puerto Rican Community Archives, New Jersey Hispanic Research & Information Center, Newark Public Library 2
Special Collections, Newark Public Library 1
 
Subject
Photographs 8
Activism -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century 6
Clippings (information artifacts) 5
Letters (correspondence) 4
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Papers (documents) 4
African Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark 3
Reports 3
Activism 2
Brochures 2
Civil rights -- New Jersey -- Newark 2
Community organization -- New Jersey -- Newark 2
Minutes (administrative records) 2
Newark (N.J.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 2
Newsletters 2
Publications 2
ASPIRA, Inc. of New Jersey 1
Airports -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
American Orthopsychiatric Association 1
Art museums -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Audiocassettes 1
Autograph books 1
Bilingual Education 1
Black Panthers 1
Blake, María DeCastro 1
Born digital 1
Burlington County -- New Jersey 1
Bylaws (administrative records) 1
CD-ROMS 1
Caraballo, Wilfredo [Assemblyman -- NJ] 1
Castellanos, Diego, PhD 1
Catholic University 1
Child Service Association (Newark, N.J.) 1
Chinatowns -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Chinese -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Civic Activism -- New Jersey, Southern 1
Civil Rights 1
Corrections -- Department of -- New Jersey 1
Corrections -- Organizations -- Hispanics -- New Jersey 1
Corrections -- Parole -- Jails -- County -- New Jersey 1
DVDs 1
Digital collection 1
Directories 1
Drawings (visual works) 1
Education -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Education, Urban 1
Environmental Justice -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
F.O.C.U.S. 1
Feminism 1
Financial records 1
Fliers (printed matter) 1
Girl Scouts 1
Higher Education 1
History -- Gloucester County College Board of Trustess 1
Hockey arenas -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Illustrators -- United States 1
Intergroup relations -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Ironbound (Newark, N.J.) 1
LGBT Rights 1
La Casa de Don Pedro 1
LaMay, Cheryl, MD 1
Latino Advocacy 1
Latinos -- New Jersey 1
Lithography 1
Manuscripts (documents) 1
Martínez, Carmen 1
Memorabilia 1
Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity 1
N.A.S.W. Council on Social Work Education 1
National Association of Social Workers (N.A.S.W.) 1
National Democratic Party 1
New Jersey -- History -- 20th century 1
New Jersey Department of Education 1
Newark (N.J.) 1
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 21st century 1
Newark (N.J.) -- Public schools 1
Newark Public Schools 1
Photograph albums 1
Political Activism -- New Jersey -- United States 1
Political Organizations -- New Jersey, Southern -- New Jersey 1
Politicians -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Politicians -- New Jersey, Southern -- New Jersey -- United States 1
Politics and government -- United States 1
Posters 1
Press releases 1
Printing plates 1
Printmakers -- United States 1
Prints 1
Programs (documents) 1
Public Administration 1
Puerto Rican Congress of New Jersey 1
Puerto Rican Convention 1
Puerto Ricans -- New Jersey 1
Puerto Ricans -- United States 1
Race relations -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
Realia 1
Regional planning 1
Resolutions -- Gloucester County College Board of Trustees 1
Resolutions -- Zoning -- Deptford Township -- New Jersey 1
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 1
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Language
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Names
Gibson, Kenneth A. 3
Byrne, Brendan T., 1924-2018 2
Curvin, Robert 2
James, Sharpe, 1936- 2
Addonizio, Hugh J., 1914-1981 1