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Harry C. Dorer Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Dorer-(Main)
Scope and Contents

The negatives were rehoused and reindexed c. 2013. An new index was created in Nov 2013 to 1000 items, but may be incomplete. There is also a card file index.

Four files of prints are housed in the Oversized cabinet.

Dates: 1916-1950s

Hazel Bliss Finlay Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Finlay-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials related to Miss Townsend's School, a private secondary school for girls in Newark. Included are copies of the Sphinx, the school's literary magazine, from 1908 and 1909. Also included are commencement programs and invitations (1906-1909), programs from school plays and recitals, and a booklet of songs written for the school by Frances Leavitt.

Dates: 1905 - 1909

Hellenic Heritage Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Hellenic
Abstract

This collection consists of photographs, certificates, passports, clippings, ephemera, and oral histories reflecting the Greek-American community of Newark, NJ during the 20th century.

Dates: c. 1906-2007; Majority of material found within 1925 - 1950

Henry F. Mutschler Manuscript

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier:  MG Nwk Mutschler-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents This typescript history, compiled by Henry Mutschler during his retirement, is filled with detailed accounts of the music teachers of Newark and surrounding towns, of music festivals, music clubs and societies, virtuoso performances, music promoters like Joseph Fuerstman, music in the schools, Works Progress Administration (WPA) music programs, theaters and vaudeville houses, and of the craze for movie theaters, with their hard-working piano accompanists. It includes photographs of the...
Dates: 1954

Henry G. Francisco Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Francisco
Abstract

This collection was donated in three batches. The original donation, in August 2016, consists of papers related to the World War I military service of late Newark resident Henry G. Francisco. A later donation, in August 2017, contains genealogical information about the Francisco family. In March 2021, a third donation contained miscellaneous materials mostly related to Francisco's life after World War I.

Dates: 1903 - 2016

Henry W. Wack Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MG Wack-(Offsite)
Scope and Contents The collection consists of 9 scrapbooks of clippings and ephemera related to the 250th Anniversary. celebrations. Subjects include planning, the poster competition, exhibits of the posters in cities across the country, church services, speeches by local and national figures, participation by local organizations, placement of historical tablets, pageants, parades, theatrical and musical performances, sports competitions, etc. Box 1 contains:Volumes labeled 1-3:...
Dates: 1915 - 1916

Herman Kreitler Papers and Tools

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Kreitler-(Fileroom)
Abstract

This is a collection of tools and papers from Herman Kreitler, Newark tax surveyor.

Dates: c. 1914-1959

Historic American Building Survey (HABS) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG HABS-(Offsite)
Scope and Contents This collection consists of 3 boxes and 3 file drawers of material related to historic buildings in New Jersey, including completed survey forms (1934-1942) and completed worksheets (1961); 1 volume: "Descriptive Narrative Report of the Historic American Buildings Survey in New Jersey"; and a small amount of correspondence, clippings, notebooks, and photographs.The three file cabinet drawers contain photocopies of architectural drawings of historic New Jersey buildings. The...
Dates: 1934 - 1971

Home News Tribune Negatives

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Home News-(Main)
Abstract

This is a collection of photo negatives about Newark from the Home News Tribune archives.

Dates: 1994 - 1998

Hughes Allison Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Allison-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents The contents of the collection are as follows:Box 1: a folder entitled "Playbills and Theater Programs" consists mostly of material on New York productions, but also includes a program for a concert by Kirsten Flagstad at the Mosque Theatre (December 21, 1938) and the "Symphony Magazine" of the Essex County Symphony Society, Stadium Festival Concerts series (June 1940), announcing the program for the first concert, which featured Marian Anderson (June 3, 1940); a small folder of...
Dates: 1930 - 1981

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Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library 196
Van Buren Branch, Newark Public Library 1
 
Subject
Photographs 78
Clippings (information artifacts) 62
Letters (correspondence) 48
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 19th century 45
New Jersey -- History -- 20th century 37
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Scrapbooks 30
African Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark 27
Papers (documents) 26
Reports 24
Programs (documents) 23
Brochures 21
Fliers (printed matter) 19
Newark (N.J.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 15
Education -- New Jersey -- Newark 14
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 21st century 14
Schools -- New Jersey -- Newark 14
Associations, institutions, etc. -- New Jersey -- Newark 13
Manuscripts (documents) 13
Buildings -- New Jersey -- Newark 12
Business -- New Jersey -- Newark 12
Documents 11
Industry -- New Jersey -- Newark 11
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Pamphlets 11
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Minutes (administrative records) 10
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Women -- New Jersey -- Newark 9
Booklets 8
Financial records 8
New Jersey -- History -- 19th century 8
Churches -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Newsletters 7
Activism -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
Architecture -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
Civil rights -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
Essex County (N.J.) -- History -- 20th Century 6
Invitations 6
Newspapers -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
Parks -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
Postcards 6
Theaters -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
Transcripts 6
Universities and colleges -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
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Articles 5
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Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 18th century 5
Students -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Teachers -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Urban renewal -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
World War, 1939-1945 5
Advertisements 4
Authors, American -- New Jersey -- Newark 4
Baseball teams -- New Jersey -- Newark 4
Historic preservation -- New Jersey -- Newark 4
Italian Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark 4
Ledgers 4
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Music -- New Jersey 4
Newark (N.J.) -- Centennial celebrations, etc. 4
Nonprofit organizations -- New Jersey -- Newark 4
Oral histories 4
Police -- New Jersey -- Newark 4
Real estate -- New Jersey -- Newark 4
Soldiers -- New Jersey -- Newark 4
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
Certificates 3
Clubs -- New Jersey -- Newark 3
Corporations -- New Jersey -- Newark 3
DVDs 3
Ethnic groups -- New Jersey -- Newark 3
German Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark 3
Glass plate negatives 3
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Language
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 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
Geyer, Donald W., 1924-1980 1
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