Letters (correspondence)
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 85 Collections and/or Records:
Kenneth F. Lockwood Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Lockwood-(Main)
Scope and Contents
Box 1: contains several binders of Lockwood's correspondence, mostly relating to the League (1918-1944); a large binder of biographical material and copies of clippings on Lockwood, the League and wildlife conservation in New Jersey compiled by Elizabeth Lockwood Coombs in 1970; "Monthly Reports NJFGCL (1940, 1944, 1945)"; Lockwood's Deputy Fish and Game Warden certificate and badge (1924); a copy of the League's magazine, "The New Jersey Sportsman" (December 1922), with an article by...
Dates:
1865 - 1970
Krueger Brewery Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Krueger-(Offsite)
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of miscellaneous items discovered by John N. Ioannou, a carpenter from Madison, NJ, at the site of a demolition on Belmont Avenue, "near the old Krueger Brewery." According to an undated note from him to Charles F. Cummings, he donated them to the Newark Public Library.
The collection consists of material apparently gathered and buried or hidden on the occasion of the groundbreaking for a new stable for the Krueger Brewery, May 18, 1880. One large document consists...
Dates:
1880
Krueger-Scott Mansion Cultural Center Project records
Collection
Identifier: MG KSMCC-X-(Offsite)
Dates:
1990 - 1999
Kurt Landsberger Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG Landsberger-(Main)
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the collection relates to the Save the Mountain organization which Landsberger founded in 1981.
Save the Mountain was established by local citizens to fight to save Kips Castle on First Mountain in Verona
and Montclair, NJ. Initially, they were unsuccessful in convincing county or municipality to obtain the property
for public use. As Essex County moved to sell its former institutions (Overbrook Hospital, Essex Mountain
Sanatorium, and the Jail Annex) in Cedar Grove, Verona,...
Dates:
1977 - 2010
Lars DeLagerberg collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG DeLagerberg-(Main)
Abstract
This collection consists of material gathered by architectural historian Lars DeLagerberg for his book, "New Jersey Architecture: Colonial and Federal" (privately printed by Walter Whittum, Inc., 1956). The book consists mostly of drawings and photographs by DeLagerberg, with brief identifying captions.
Dates:
1911 - 1957
Lincoln-Douglass Memorial Association Collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG NWK Lincoln-Douglass -(Main)
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of fliers, photos, postcards, meeting minutes, receipts, correspondence, and other materials related to the Lincoln-Douglass Memorial Association, an African American political organization.
Dates:
c. 1925-1934
Mary L. Dyckman Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG Dyckman -(Main)
Scope and Contents
The Dyckman collection consists largely of reports, research files, statements, printed material, photographs, clippings, and a small amount of correspondence related to the work of the Consumers League of New Jersey and only a small amount of biographical material on Dyckman herself. Although there are some records from the 1940s and 1950s, when the League was based in Newark, the bulk of the collection dates from the 1960s-1980s, when the League had relocated to Montclair....
Dates:
1925 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1960s - 1984
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co. collection
Collection
Identifier: MG MBLI Coll.-(Offsite)
Scope and Contents
The collection is stored in 4 file cabinets and 3 boxes. Newark-related contents are as follows: File Cabinet 1, Drawer 1: company brochures and pamphlets; clippings and other material on anniversaries and company buildings; biographical files; exhibit material, including many photographs; and videotapes of speeches by Robert Van FossanFile Cabinet 1, Drawer 2: material on new building at 520 Broad St., including correspondence on opening ceremonies; biographical...
Dates:
1845 - 2001
New Jersey Authors Collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG NJ Authors- (Main)
Scope and Contents
Cunningham, John T. (Tercentenary Tales, 1962-63; Manuscript of rev. Newark History, 1987); Barbara Faith Kalik, state assembly proclamation, 1991; Sanderson, Ivan T. (1911-73, bio. material); Henderson, Daniel (editor of Good Housekeeping, personal Christmas cards, verses, 1940's, 50's); Letters of William Nelson (1910); English, Thomas Dunn (poems); NJ WPA (catalog, 1940).
Dates:
1910 - 1991
New Jersey Canals papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG NJ Canals-(Main)
Scope and Contents
File labeled as "N.J. Canals" contains booklets, "Appeal of Commodore R.F. Stockton to the People of New Jersey, in relation to the Existing Contracts between the State and the United Delaware and Raritan and Camden and Amboy Railroad Companies (1849)," and "Speech of Hon. John M.Read at the Regular Quarterly Meeting of the Joint Board of Directors of the United Delaware and Raritan Canal Company, Camden and Amboy Railroad and Transportation Company, and New Jersey Railroad and...
Dates:
1849 - 1971