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Newark Yearbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Yearbooks-(Digital)
Scope and Contents

The library owns some items in our book collection, but many yearbooks were donated by schools and citizens, scanned and returned.

Dates: 1876 - 2020

Newark's California Gold Rush Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG NWK Gold Rush-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents The diary covers most of 1849, from March 1 until October 2. It is the handwritten account of Charles Hicks, a Newarker who traveled to California as part of the California Gold Rush. At the end of the diary is a list of the 22 men who traveled in this party, including Hicks. The names on the list include several with long-standing Newark and New Jersey family names, including Pennington, Kinney, Meeker, Joralemon, and Canfield.Also included in the collection are several items: a...
Dates: 1849 - 2000

Newspaper Photos of Newark's Past: Scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Photos-(Main)
Abstract The collection consists of two scrapbooks compiled by Walter Edward Blythe and Robert Arthur Illig. They contain illustrations relating to the history of Newark, clipped from local newspapers (the Newark Sunday Call, the Newark Evening News, the Newark Star-Eagle, etc.). The illustrations, cut out and neatly mounted on scrapbook pages, are annotated with the date of publication. The publication dates are mostly in the 1920s and 1930s, but many of the graphics and photographs reproduced date...
Dates: 1890 - 1938

Oversized Archival Material (NJ Collection)

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Oversized Boxes
Scope and Contents The following needs to be updated, items may have been moved.Oversize Box Nr 1 Two diplomas from Newark Schools - Chestnut Grammer 1889 and Central High 1915 Jacob Haussling award John Drier Libben. honors dinner Mahlon Pitney. Honors dinner New Jersey 1776 coloring book Plant watercolor John Cotton Dana. Honor Old Burying Ground headstones list Clark Mansion watercolor Life Magazine Newark: the predictable insurrection July 28, 1967 Curtis Lucas, Third Ward Newark, 1952 Leo P....
Dates: c. 1820-1990

Protestant Foster Home Record Book

 Collection — Container: Volume 1
Identifier: MG Nwk-PFH-(Main)
Scope and Contents The collection consists of a ledger with entries for children numbered 681 through 1151, and for three children without numbers. Each entry includes the child's name, age, dated admitted, parents' names, street address, religion, "nation," occupation, and remarks. The remarks include information regarding the child's health, parents' health (e.g., "consumptive") and habits (e.g., "drinks"), whether the parents will pay board, and dates and details of the child's discharge from the home. Most...
Dates: 1886 - 1911; 1848

R.C. Jenkinson Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Jenkinson-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents The collection includes some examples of books and pamphlets from Jenkinson's collection, as well as correspondence, manuscript material, photographs, and clippings. Some items relate to other family members, in particular Jenkinson's wife Emily and his granddaughter, Margaret B. Skillman. Box 1: contains two books, Abraham Lincoln, by John G. Nicolay (1902) and Narratives of Newark, by David L. Pierson (1917). Among the many pamphlets in Box 1, the following relate to Newark:...
Dates: 1892 - 1930

The Daily Patriot Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG NWK Daily-(Main)
Abstract

This collection consists of paper issues of The Daily Patriot.

Dates: 1865-09 - 1865-11

The Sentinel of Freedom

 Collection
Identifier: MG NWK-Sentinel
Abstract

This collection consists of paper issues of The Sentinel of Freedom newspaper.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1811-03-19 - 1881-12-13

Tomkins Notebook

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Tomkins-(Fileroom)
Abstract

This notebook, author unidentified, contains notes on the genealogy of the Tomkins family, some of the first Newark settlers.

Dates: c. 1880s-1910s

Walter J. Flanigan Theater / Music Notices collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Flanigan
Scope and Contents The collection consists of 14 scrapbooks, some of which appear to have been compiled by Flanigan. Two of the scrapbooks contain programs and announcement of musical performances in Newark and New York City; many of the earlier programs include annotations regarding changes in the performances or the names of friends who accompanied Flanigan to the event (1889-1917, 1939-1957)8 scrapbooks are comprised of clippings of reviews and articles regarding concerts, recitals,...
Dates: 1883 - 1957

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L. Bamberger & Co. 2
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company 2
Addonizio, Hugh J., 1914-1981 1
Alrutz, Thomas J. 1
Ashby , William M. (William Mobile), 1889-1991 1
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Banister, Arthur C. 1
Banister, Isaac 1
Banister, James A. , 1831-1906 1
Banister, James B., 1860-1943 1
Booker, Cory 1
Branch Brook Park Alliance 1
Bryan, James E. (James Edmund) 1
Carlin, Leo P., 1908-1999 1
Coombs, Elizabeth Lockwood 1
Cummings, Charles F. 1
Cunningham, John T. 1
Dana, John Cotton, 1856-1929 1
Essex County (N.J.). Department of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs 1
Essex County Park Commission 1
Galop, Kathleen P. 1
Gibson, Kenneth A. 1
Hahne & Co. 1
Hill, Frank P. (Frank Pierce), 1855-1941 1
James A. Banister Company 1
James, Sharpe, 1936- 1
Jenkinson, Richard C., 1853-1930 1
Kaiser, John Boynton, 1887-1973 1
Karp, Donald 1
Krueger Brewery 1
Longendyck, Catharine 1
Martland Medical Center. 1
Mattia, Peter B., 1869-1953 1
Mattia, Richard F., 1872-1961 1
National State Bank of Newark (N.J.) 1
Newark (N.J.). Board of Education 1
Newark (N.J.). Fire Department 1
Newark Cherry Blossom Festival 1
Newark City Hospital (N.J.) 1
Newark City Hospital School of Nursing 1
Newark City Hospital School of Nursing Alumni Association 1
Newark Fire Department Historical Association 1
Newark Public Library 1
Preservation Possibilities LLC 1
Protestant Foster Home (Newark, N.J.) 1
Prudential Insurance Company of America 1
Schlacter 1
Shein, Bernard 1
Tomkins family 1
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey 1
Urban League of Essex County (N.J.) 1
Urban, William L., 1939- 1
Villani, Ralph A. 1
Wack, Henry Wellington, 1869-1954 1
William A. Baker Printing and Publisher Company 1
Winser, Beatrice, 1869-1947 1
Young, Frederick E. 1
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