Photocopies

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This collection consists of records from the James A. Banister Shoe Company of Newark, NJ from 1890-1935, as well as research on the company from 2016

Scope and Contents 6 Hollinger boxes contain photocopies of National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form and related material in alphabetical order according to the names of nominated places.BOX #1: 43-45 Fulton Street, row houses near Military Park (1991, 1993), Ahavas Sholom (2000), John Ballantine House (1984), Belleville Avenue Congregational Church / Clinton Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church (1986), Bethany Baptist, later Cornerstone Baptist Church (1988), Black Historic Places...

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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.

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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.

Scope and Contents Box 3: Canals: "The Electrification of the Morris Canal" by Ford Kurtz (1911); correspondence related to the Morris Canal (1912); copy of bill in state legislature to provide for state ownership of the Morris and Essex Canal ; "The Morris Canal on Postcards" compiled by C. Wolff GSPCC Hi-Lites Show Special Sept 1975Cemeteries: The Evergreen Cemetery (Dedicatory Address of The Rev. David Magie, D.D., including Certificate of Incorporation and Rules and Regulations,...

Scope and Contents Box 4: Deeds: Transfer of goods and outstanding accounts of Stephen M. Gould of Caldwell Twp. to George E. Hamlin of Newark (1849)Energy Crisis: "Special Issue: The University and the Energy Crisis (Rutgers Newsletter, Dec. 1973) Festivals: New Jersey Folk Festival 2008: Celebrate Germany! (presented by Douglas Residential College, Saturday, April 26, 2008, brochure) Fire: "Firematic Associations of New Jersey" (1968)Genealogy: Charles...

Scope and Contents BOX #1. General: "A Listing of New Jersey Associations and Executive Officers" (1971); N. J. Associations A-N: The Academy of Medicine of Northern New Jersey (20th anniversary, 1941, brochure); American Institute of Architects, New Jersey Chapter (lecture program, 1901-2); American Legion Irvington Post 16, (membership and event cards, 1919-1922); Association for Cape May Geographic Society: Six Annual Bulletin (June 1952); Children of New Jersey ("The Children's Inaugural," 1990);...

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Organized in alphabetical order in 3 Hollinger boxes, this collection consists of invitations, programs, brochures, reports, by-laws, constitutions, membership lists, etc. related to various Newark clubs, committees, and organizations.

Scope and Contents The collection includes minutes, meeting agendas, correspondence, memorandum, reports, budgets, printed material, clippings, photographs, etc. related to the work of the Newark Collaboration Group.Box 1: includes a "Funders Report" with highlights of activities and results, an overview of participation and leadership, and other material related to the Executive Committee (1986); a folder of correspondence, primarily to Gregory King and Alex Plinio, from various groups and...

Scope and Contents "The Recollection of Peter B. Mattia: Early Italian Settlers; Newark in the 1800's " (Assembled and Edited by Kenneth J. Rosa, 1985), "The Italians of Newark: the Process of Economic Victory and Social Retreat 1910-1940" by James Anthony Testa (photocopy of a manuscript, 1970), "The Italians in Newark," (Federal Workers' Project, copy of manuscript, 1941), Letter of Protest to the Bishop of Newark by citizens concerning the noise and disorder in the streets caused by Italians during a...