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Essex County Community Resources Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG EC Resources-(Fileroom)
Abstract

The collection contains documentation and background files relating to a project initiated by the New Jersey Room of the Newark Public Library. The aim of the project was to collect data on and materials of community-based organizations in Essex County.

Dates: 1991 - 2001

Essex County Court House collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG NWK Court House -(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents

"Programme of a Competition for the Selection of an Architect for a Court House to be erected for Essex County at Newark, New Jersey by the Essex County Building Commission" (1901); Letter from Asa Whitehead to General (Isaac) Andruss requesting a copy of the proceedings of the Bd. of freeholders re the location & building of the new court house, May, 1836; Essex County Bicentennial Commission. "Law Day: Essex County Courthouse Dedication, April 30, 1976."

Dates: 1836 - 1976

Essex County Grand Jury 1868 Minute Book

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG NWK Grand Jury Minutes-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents

A minute book contains a summary of testimony given during a grand jury term. It also indicates whether cases ended in indictments (bills) or dismissals.

This minute book covers the Essex County courts during the 1868 September term.

Dates: 1868

Essex County Grand Jury Scrapbook

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG Essex Co Grand Jury-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents

This small scrapbook contains articles about the 1907 Essex County Grand Jury.

Dates: 1907

Essex County Institutions Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MG Essex Co Inst-(Fileroom)
Abstract

Photographs of the Essex County Overbrook Hospital, Essex County Penitentiary, Essex County roads and bridges, and Essex County Hospital for Contagious Diseases.

Dates: 1915 - 1918

Essex County Jail Receipt Book

 Collection
Identifier: MG NWK Jail Receipts-(Fileroom)
Abstract Mary Habstritt worked as an assistant to a photographer who took pictures of the now-closed Essex County Jail as part of the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). She found this receipt book on the floor of the office building, one of the structures that was part of the jail. It was among several such books laying about the floor. Each page holds four numbered receipts and this book holds carbon-copies of receipts 20101 through 20600, all dated in 1971, the year the jail...
Dates: 1971

Essex County Jail Records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Essex Jail-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents The collection conists of four ledger volumes from the medical records of the Essex County Jail (formerly Newark Street Jail), located at Newark and New Streets, in Newark's Science Park neighborhood. The Jail was the main detention center for Essex County until the 1970s.Pages are dated. The upper section of each page lists prisoners sent to the Hospital on any given day; the lower section lists prisoners who had medical appointments in the prison. Also noted is the specific...
Dates: 1932 - 1943

Essex County Parks Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MG Essex Co. Parks-(Main)
Abstract

Photos of Essex County Parks.

Dates: 1899 - 1982; Majority of material found within 1931 - 1940

Essex County Records

 Collection
Identifier: MG Essex Co-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents These files created by the Office of County Executive under Peter Shapiro are organized in 27 Hollinger boxes and 2 Paige boxes : Box #1. Documents dated from 1980 ; Box #2. Files labeled as "Ethics Board (1979-81)," "Fleet Management (1979)," "Freeholders," "Essex Tercentenary (1983)," "Essex County College (1982)," "Police," "Grand Prix," "Jail Annex (1981)," "JINS (1981)," "Judiciary (1979)," "Juvenile Justice (1979-82)," "Jail (1982)," "Hospital Center,"...
Dates: 1976 - 1986

Essex County Republican Party Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier:  MG Essex Co. Republicans -(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence (1938-47), flyerss, convention and dinner programs, clippings, and scrapbooks related to the Republican Party in Essex County. While much of the material relates to the suburban towns of Essex County, there are also frequent mentions of chapter officers, delegates, activists, and candidates from the ward of Newark. Several of the folders are labeled, "Alfred Harris Collection." Alfred P. Harris was a graduate of Weslyan University, Vice-President of...
Dates: 1938 - 1959

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Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library 364
Puerto Rican Community Archives, New Jersey Hispanic Research & Information Center 50
Special Collections, Newark Public Library 30
James Brown African American Room 4
Philip Roth Personal Library 3
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Subject
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century 198
Photographs 111
Clippings (information artifacts) 107
New Jersey -- History -- 20th century 93
Letters (correspondence) 85
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Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 19th century 61
Scrapbooks 56
Programs (documents) 42
Brochures 40
Papers (documents) 38
Reports 38
African Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark 35
New Jersey -- History -- 19th century 32
Manuscripts (documents) 30
Fliers (printed matter) 28
Minutes (administrative records) 24
Associations, institutions, etc. -- New Jersey -- Newark 21
Documents 21
Pamphlets 20
Schools -- New Jersey -- Newark 20
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 21st century 19
Music -- New Jersey -- Newark 18
Education -- New Jersey -- Newark 17
Files 17
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Buildings -- New Jersey -- Newark 16
Essex County (N.J.) -- History -- 20th Century 16
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Women -- New Jersey -- Newark 15
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World War, 1939-1945 12
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Associations, institutions, etc. -- New Jersey 9
Authors, American -- New Jersey -- Newark 9
Invitations 9
New Jersey -- History -- 18th century 9
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Civil rights -- New Jersey -- Newark 8
Digital collection 8
Ledgers 8
Police -- New Jersey -- Newark 8
Postcards 8
Transcripts 8
Women -- New Jersey 8
Activism -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Cities and towns -- New Jersey 7
Clubs -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
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Italian Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
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Newark (N.J.) -- Centennial celebrations, etc. 6
Oral histories 6
Parks -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
Posters 6
Records (documents) 6
Speeches 6
Urban renewal -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
World War, 1914-1918 6
Advertisements 5
Architecture, Domestic -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Arts -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
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Lists 5
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Poetry 5
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Language
English 451
Chinese 1
Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
Gibson, Kenneth A. 8
James, Sharpe, 1936- 7
Addonizio, Hugh J., 1914-1981 5
Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014 4
Dana, John Cotton, 1856-1929 4
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University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey 4
Berg, Samuel, ca. 1898-1990. 3
Essex County Jail (N.J.) 3
Hahne & Co. 3
Karp, Donald 3
L. Bamberger & Co. 3
Leyendecker, J. C. (Joseph Christian), 1874-1951 3
Newark (N.J.). Board of Education 3
Newark (N.J.). Police Department 3
Newark Human Rights Commission 3
Newark Public Library 3
Rockwell, Norman, 1894-1978 3
Roth, Philip 3
Villani, Ralph A. 3
Winser, Beatrice, 1869-1947 3
Young Women's Christian Association (Newark, N.J.) 3
A.K. DeLemos and Company Store 2
Ashby , William M. (William Mobile), 1889-1991 2
Bell, Enid, 1904- 2
Booker, Cory 2
Borglum, Gutzon, 1867-1941 2
Byrne, Brendan T., 1924-2018 2
Carlin, Leo P., 1908-1999 2
Central High School (Newark, N.J.) 2
Clinton Hill Neighborhood Council. 2
Cole, Timothy, 1852-1931 2
Consumers League of New Jersey 2
Coombs, Elizabeth Lockwood 2
Cummings, Charles F. 2
Curvin, Robert 2
Dyckman, Mary L. 2
Elizabeth Daily Journal 2
Essex County (N.J.). Department of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs 2
Gasser, Henry M., 1909-1981 2
Grolier Club 2
Guyot, Dorothy 2
Henderson, Elizabeth Baker 2
Hobbie, Lucille 2
Housing Authority of the City of Newark (New Jersey) 2
Ironbound Community Corporation 2
Jenkinson, Richard C., 1853-1930 2
Jihad Productions 2
Kingdon, Frank, 1894-1972 2
Konrad, Adolf, 1915-2004 2
Landsberger, Kurt 2
Manley, Effa, 1897-1981 2
Murphy, Vincent J., 1893-1976 2
Mutschler, Henry F. 2
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company 2
New Jersey. Department of Transportation 2
Newark Bears (Baseball team) 2
Newark City Hospital (N.J.) 2
Newark College of Engineering 2
Newark Garden Club 2
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 2
O'Neill , Juan , 1957 2
Rabin, B. M. (Bernard M.) 2
Republican Party (Essex County, N.J.) 2
Rutgers--Newark 2
Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969 2
Urban League of New Jersey 2
Vas, Joseph 2
Wack, Henry Wellington, 1869-1954 2
Zak, Nancy, 1948- 2
AHEPA (Organization) 1
AMAX Specialty Metals Corporation 1
AdTek Engineering, Inc. 1
Adam, (Biblical figure) 1
Adams, Adam A. 1
After Hours 1
Alajalov, Constantin, 1900-1987 1
Albert M. Greenfield & Co 1
Alford, George, 1924-2000 1
Alford, Roberta 1
Allison, Hughes 1
Alma-Tadema, Lawrence, 1836-1912 1
Aloupis, James A. 1
Alrutz, Thomas J. 1
American Association for the United Nations. Newark Chapter 1
American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey 1
American Institute of Graphic Arts 1
American Institute of Planners 1
American Legion 1
Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 1
Angelo, John, 1922- 1
Anthony, Daniel S. 1
Antonius, Nicholas 1
Arion Press 1
Art Libraries Society of North America 1
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750 1
Bacher, Otto H. (Otto Henry), 1856-1909 1
Badillo, Herman, 1929-2014 1
Baker, Jacob (1895-1967) 1
Baker, Mildred (1905-1998) 1
Banister, Arthur C. 1
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