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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

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

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

C. Durand Chapman collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Chapman-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents The collection is comprised of correspondence, photographs, sketches, cut-out picture books, reproductions of art work, clippings, book plates, address books, travel souvenirs, and ephemera related to the Cyrus Chapman's life and career. Also present are family papers and photographs, most of them associated with Caroline Holbrook Chapman.Box 1: contains a copy of a handwritten biographical sketch of Chapman; mock-ups, sketches, and copies of cut-out children's games; a box of...
Dates: c. 1896-1913

Catherine Zehner Diaries

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG NWK Zehner-(Main)
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the two diaries she kept during those years, as well as material inserted into those diaries. The sales receipts, church programs, news clippings, theater programs, and other items have been removed from the diaries and placed in folders. Included are receipts from Bamberger's, L.S. Plaut, Morrison's, Seguine, Empire Shoe, Stevens & Co., Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, Shartenberg's, Goerke Co., W. W. Oppenheim, Fain Knitting Mills, David Straus...
Dates: 1922 - 1923

CFCNJIC Information Files

 Collection
Identifier: IF Files
Abstract

These subject files of newspaper clippings have been prepared by NJ Room Staff.

Dates: c. 1900-Current

D.J. Henderson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk DJ Henderson-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents

In addition to personal correspondence and papers, the collection reflects the breadth of the Hendersons’ interests with materials on engineering, the preservation of their house, and many organizations with which they were involved.

A copy of an earlier inventory of the collection can be found in Box 10.

Dates: 1936 - 1994; Majority of material found within 1970s & 1980s

Douglas Eldridge Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Eldridge-(Main)
Scope and Contents The collection consists of research or background files and general material relating to the United Community Corporation (UCC) and to the Newark riots of 1967. Boxes 1 and 2, United Community Corporation: contain transcripts of testimony before the City Council's investigating committee; the committee's report; a minority report by Councilman Irvine I. Turner; the full UCC statement in response to the Council's critique; and UCC documents, including statements, by-laws, reports,...
Dates: 1965 - 1969

Edward J. White Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG White-(Fileroom)
Abstract

Collection of financial records, photographs and personal correspondence of Edward J. White, an electrical contractor and his company, based in Newark, N.J.

Dates: 1913 - 1958

Elaine Hausmann Collection

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

This collection consists of correspondence, clippings, programs, and other items related to Hausmann's singing career. It includes programs from the Griffith Auditorium and the Mosque Theatre (Symphony Hall), as well as other venues.

Dates: 1944 - 1950

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Gibson, Kenneth A. 4
James, Sharpe, 1936- 3
Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014 2
Berg, Samuel, ca. 1898-1990. 2
Hahne & Co. 2
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L. Bamberger & Co. 2
Newark (N.J.). Board of Education 2
Newark Garden Club 2
Young Women's Christian Association (Newark, N.J.) 2
A.K. DeLemos and Company Store 1
AHEPA (Organization) 1
Adams, Adam A. 1
Addonizio, Hugh J., 1914-1981 1
Albert M. Greenfield & Co 1
Allison, Hughes 1
Aloupis, James A. 1
American Association for the United Nations. Newark Chapter 1
American Institute of Planners 1
Antonius, Nicholas 1
Ashby , William M. (William Mobile), 1889-1991 1
Berg, Ethel 1
Berg, Moe, 1902-1972 1
Bodian, Nat G., 1921-2010 1
Bolden, Marion 1
Boyd, Alex, 1939- 1
Branch Brook Park Alliance 1
Burch, Mary B. 1
Byrne, Brendan T., 1924-2018 1
Carlin, Leo P., 1908-1999 1
Chapman, C. Durand (Cyrus Durand), 1856- 1
Chirgotis, William G., 1910- 1
Community Development Block Grant (Newark, N.J.) 1
Cunningham, John T. 1
Curvin, Robert 1
Dinkins, David N. 1
Duffy, William T. 1
Eldridge, Douglas 1
Episcopal Church. Diocese of Newark 1
Erber, Ernest 1
Essex County (N.J.). Department of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs 1
Essex County Park Commission 1
Francisco 1
Francisco, Henry G., 1892-1983 1
G.A.P.A. 1
GOYA (Organization) 1
Galop, Kathleen P. 1
Geyer, Donald W., 1924-1980 1
Goldstein, Pamela E. 1
Greenfield, Albert M., 1887-1967 1
Hartshorne, Richard, 1888-1975 1
Hausmann, Elaine 1
Henderson, Dorland J., 1898-1996 1
Henderson, Elizabeth Baker 1
Heningburg, Gus 1
Housing Authority of the City of Newark (New Jersey) 1
Imperiale, Anthony, 1931-1999 1
Ironbound Community Corporation 1
Jenkinson, Richard C., 1853-1930 1
Jihad Productions 1
Kean, Thomas H. 1
Kingdon, Frank, 1894-1972 1
Kresge Department Store (Newark, N.J.) 1
Krueger-Scott Mansion Cultural Center 1
Kukla, Barbara J. 1
L.S. Plaut & Company (Newark, N.J.) 1
Lampros family 1
Landolphi, Fred 1
Lehman, William E. 1
Longendyck, Catharine 1
Maids of Athena 1
Manley, Effa, 1897-1981 1
Mark, Alexander 1
Markos, Peter 1
Martland, Harrison S. 1
Means, Fred 1
Mutschler, Henry F. 1
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company 1
National Urban Coalition (U.S.) 1
Negro National League 1
New Jersey Historic Trust. 1
New Jersey. Department of Transportation 1
Newark (N.J.). Planning Division. 1
Newark Bicentennial Commission (N.J.) 1
Newark Cherry Blossom Festival 1
Newark Eagles (Baseball team) 1
Newark Human Rights Commission 1
Newark Liberty International Airport 1
O'Neill , Juan , 1957 1
Osborne, William Hamilton, 1873-1942 1
Preservation Possibilities LLC 1
Rachlin 1
Rachlin and Company 1
Rachlin, Albert C., 1912-1992 1
Regional Plan Association (New York, N.Y.). New Jersey Committee 1
Sabine, Julia E., 1905-1990 1
Schwedes, Henry A. 1
Scudder Homes (Newark, N.J.) 1
Sonn, Ione M. 1
Sons of Pericles 1
Spiridakis, George 1
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