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New Jersey -- History -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 93 Collections and/or Records:

Elaine Hausmann Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier:  MG NWK Hausmann-(Main)
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

Elizabeth Daily Journal minutes

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Elizabeth Journal-(Main)
Scope and Contents

1 archival box contains 2 minute books titled as "Minutes of a Special Meeting of the Stockholders of Elizabeth Daily Journal (1923-1944)" and "Minutes - Elizabeth Daily Journal (Elizabeth, N.J., 1944-53)."

Dates: 1923 - 1959

Ernest Erber Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG Erber-(Offsite)
Abstract

This collection consists of the personal records of Ernest Erber, which were formed while he served in the capacity as director and/or member of the executive board of several planning organizations located in Northern New Jersey.

Dates: 1949 - 1982

Gerard Zanfini and Michael D. Immerso First Ward Italian Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Immerso-(Main)
Scope and Contents by Newark Archives Project (http://nap.rutgers.edu)The boxes consist of research files and original materials used in the preparation of three related projects, all based on the research and collecting efforts of Michael Immerso: the exhibit, "The Vanished First Ward: Newark's Little Italy," held at the Newark Public Library, November 13-December 31. 1996; a PBS documentary on the subject, narrated by Steve Adubato (1997); and Immerso's book, "Newark's Little Italy: The Vanished...
Dates: c. 1870s-1996

Grand Army of the Republic collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Grand Army-(Main)
Scope and Contents

Divided into six folders: Folder #1: Rules and Regulations (1869), Folder #2: Manual (1881), Folder #3: Rules and Regulations (1890), Folder #4: General Orders (1890-1891), Folder #5: General Orders--Headquarters Department of New Jersey (1891-1910), Folder #6: General Orders--Grand Army of the Republic (1908-1910).

Dates: 1869 - 1910

Guy Sterling Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Sterling
Abstract

This is a collection of papers, theater programs, and epherema donated by Guy Sterling.

Dates: c. 1924 -2020

Harry C. Dorer Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Dorer
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

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

Jerseyana scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MG Jerseyana-(Main)
Scope and Contents The collection consists of 8 scrapbooks of "Jerseyana" that contain clippings of Beck's and Augustine's articles (1957-1968), and an additional volume, entitled "New Jersey Newspaper Clippings" (1949-1952). Volumes 1-8 contain very little, if any, material on Newark. Newark-related material in the ninth volume includes articles, by a variety of authors, on: the Passaic River between Newark and Passaic, band concerts in Branch Brook Park, trolley cars, baseball, breweries,...
Dates: 1949 - 1968

John T. Cunningham Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Cunningham-(Offsite)
Scope and Contents

The collection consists mainly of clippings, brochures, pamphlets, photocopies, and copies of images collected by John T. Cunningham for his many books and articles, primarily about New Jersey. It includes some notes for his books and articles, and the text of many of the talks he gave, as well as typed copies of a few of his manuscripts, and published copies of about a dozen of his books.

Dates: Minimally processed, dates not determined.