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Albert R. Vogeler Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Vogeler-(Fileroom)
Abstract

This small collection consists of items related to a family that operated a leather goods and shoe fittings store in Newark from the 1890s through the first half of the 20th century. Albert R. Vogeler, Jr. (1930-2016), the grandson of the founder, was the collector of the materials.

Dates: 1893 - 2017

Alexander Mark Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Mark -(Offsite)
Scope and Contents The collection consists of documents, correspondence, clippings, and reports related to Alexander Mark's public service. It is especially rich in material that documents the history of the Mayor's Commission on Human Relations from the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s, and the unfolding history of race relations, urban renewal, and civil rights controversies in the city during the Carlin and Addonizio administrations.Box 1: contains 5 files of material on the Mayor's Commission on...
Dates: 1954 - 1966

Alford Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Alford
Abstract

A collection of photo albums and other materials on the family of George and Roberta Alford and Frontier’s International, Newark branch.

Dates: 1944 - 1995

Almon W. Johnston Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Johnston-(Main)
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of four flat boxes of black and white photographs, mostly 8" x 10" prints. A substantial number of the photographs are stamped with Johnston's name on the back. Subjects include Newark photos, photos from WNJR interviews and broadcasts, Newark Airport, military photos, sports and recreation as covered in the Newark Sunday Call, miscellaneous Associated Press photos and personal family photos, portraits and settings.

Dates: 1920-1970; Majority of material found within 1935 - 1945

American Legion of New Jersey Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG ALNJ-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents

15 volumes of the History of the American Legion of New Jersey. Box #1 : v.1-8 (1919-1935); Box #2 : v.9-15 (1935-1944)

Dates: 1919 - 1944

Amiri Baraka / Leroi Jones collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Baraka-(Main)
Scope and Contents The collection consists of 2 folders of photocopies of articles and clippings relating to Amiri Baraka (1964-1984), "A Checklist to Primary and Secondary Sources Related to Amiri Baraka" (1971), and 18 folders of printed material. The printed material consists largely of writings of Baraka published by the Newark-based Jihad Productions and other publishers, and material by others published by Jihad Productions. Items by Amiri Baraka include: "The Dead Lecturer" (1964),...
Dates: 1961 - 1984

Angelo DeCarlo: Transcripts

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG DeCarlo-(Main)
Scope and Contents

2 archival boxes contain photocopies of the transcripts of the wire taps and correspondence related to the printing of the transcripts.

Dates: 1962 - 1965

Banister Shoe Company Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Banister-(Fileroom)
Abstract

This collection consists of records from the James A. Banister Shoe Company of Newark, NJ from 1890-1935, as well as research on the company from 2016

Dates: 1890 - 1935; 2016 - 2019

Barbara J. Kukla Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Kukla
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the collected papers of Barbara J. Kukla, who has worked in Newark for over fifty years as an author and reporter. These materials were collected by Barbara, both through her work and for personal interest. Some of the significant topics represented in these files are: music, theater, poetry, fine arts, books, African-American heritage and history, African-American life, women’s issues, women’s history, public schools, charter schools, universities, colleges,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1970 - 2012; 1901 - 2018

Bierman-Kiselik Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Bierman-(Fileroom)
Abstract

A This collection consists mostly of love cards and letters from Nathan Kiselik to Dorothy Biernan. It also includes some other correspondence, mostly from or to Dorothy, and some ephemera – including ribbons.

Dates: 1918 - 1968

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Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library 198
Van Buren Branch, Newark Public Library 1
 
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Photographs 78
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Letters (correspondence) 48
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 19th century 45
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Scrapbooks 30
African Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark 27
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Brochures 21
Fliers (printed matter) 19
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 21st century 15
Newark (N.J.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 15
Business -- New Jersey -- Newark 14
Education -- New Jersey -- Newark 14
Schools -- New Jersey -- Newark 14
Associations, institutions, etc. -- New Jersey -- Newark 13
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Women -- New Jersey -- Newark 9
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New Jersey -- History -- 19th century 8
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Transcripts 6
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Students -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
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World War, 1939-1945 5
Advertisements 4
Authors, American -- New Jersey -- Newark 4
Baseball teams -- New Jersey -- Newark 4
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Italian Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark 4
Ledgers 4
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World War, 1914-1918 4
African American authors -- New Jersey -- Newark 3
Arts -- New Jersey -- Newark 3
Associations, institutions, etc. -- New Jersey 3
Audiovisual materials 3
Banks and Banking -- New Jersey -- Newark 3
Baseball -- New Jersey -- Newark 3
Born digital 3
CD-ROMS 3
Clubs -- New Jersey -- Newark 3
Corporations -- New Jersey -- Newark 3
DVDs 3
Digital collection 3
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German Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark 3
Glass plate negatives 3
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Chinese 1
 
Names
Gibson, Kenneth A. 7
James, Sharpe, 1936- 5
Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014 3
Berg, Samuel, ca. 1898-1990. 3
Karp, Donald 3
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L. Bamberger & Co. 3
Newark (N.J.). Board of Education 3
Newark Human Rights Commission 3
Young Women's Christian Association (Newark, N.J.) 3
Addonizio, Hugh J., 1914-1981 2
Ashby , William M. (William Mobile), 1889-1991 2
Booker, Cory 2
Carlin, Leo P., 1908-1999 2
Curvin, Robert 2
Essex County (N.J.). Department of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs 2
Hahne & Co. 2
Henderson, Elizabeth Baker 2
Housing Authority of the City of Newark (New Jersey) 2
Jihad Productions 2
Manley, Effa, 1897-1981 2
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company 2
New Jersey. Department of Transportation 2
Newark Bears (Baseball team) 2
Newark Garden Club 2
Newark Public Library 2
Rutgers--Newark 2
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey 2
Villani, Ralph A. 2
Winser, Beatrice, 1869-1947 2
Zak, Nancy, 1948- 2
A.K. DeLemos and Company Store 1
AHEPA (Organization) 1
AMAX Specialty Metals Corporation 1
Adams, Adam A. 1
After Hours 1
Albert M. Greenfield & Co 1
Alford, George, 1924-2000 1
Alford, Roberta 1
Allison, Hughes 1
Aloupis, James A. 1
Alrutz, Thomas J. 1
American Association for the United Nations. Newark Chapter 1
American Institute of Planners 1
American Insurance Company. 1
American Legion 1
Angelo, John, 1922- 1
Anthony, Daniel S. 1
Antonius, Nicholas 1
Banister, Arthur C. 1
Banister, Isaac 1
Banister, James A. , 1831-1906 1
Banister, James B., 1860-1943 1
Berg, Ethel 1
Berg, Moe, 1902-1972 1
Bishop, Gordon, 1938-2018 1
Black Mirror News 1
Bodian, Nat G., 1921-2010 1
Bolden, Marion 1
Boyd, Alex, 1939- 1
Branch Brook Park Alliance 1
Brinson, Carl J. 1
Brown, Anne Gadson 1
Bryan, James E. (James Edmund) 1
Burch, Mary B. 1
Byrne, Brendan T., 1924-2018 1
Carteret Book Club 1
Chapman, C. Durand (Cyrus Durand), 1856- 1
Chirgotis, William G., 1910- 1
Cohen, Arnold L., 1948 1
Community Development Block Grant (Newark, N.J.) 1
Cone, William F. , 1874-1966 1
Congress of Racial Equality (Newark, N.J.) 1
Coombs, Elizabeth Lockwood 1
Cummings, Charles F. 1
Cunningham, John T. 1
Dana College (Newark, N.J.) 1
Dana, John Cotton, 1856-1929 1
DeCarlo, Angelo 1
Dinkins, David N. 1
Dorer, Harry, 1885-1962 1
Driver, Wilbur B. 1
Duffy, William T. 1
Dust, Donald T. 1
Eldridge, Douglas 1
Episcopal Church. Diocese of Newark 1
Erber, Ernest 1
Essex County College 1
Essex County Hospital for Contagious Diseases (Belleville, N.J.) 1
Essex County Jail (N.J.) 1
Essex County Overbrook Hospital 1
Essex County Park Commission 1
Farrell, Dorothy, 1912-2008 1
Farrell, Vincent, 1908-1989 1
Flagg, Alma 1
Francisco 1
Francisco, Henry G., 1892-1983 1
Frontiers International 1
G.A.P.A. 1
GOYA (Organization) 1
Galop, Kathleen P. 1
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