Newark (N.J.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:
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
Cory Booker and Sharpe James Photo Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk James-Booker (Digital)
Dates:
1986 - 2013
Daniel Sutherland Anthony Papers
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Anthony-(Fileroom)
Abstract
This collection consists of the administrative records and correspondence of Daniel S. Anthony pertaining to his work with the U.S. Department of War, the Muncie Community Discussion Council, and the Newark Human Rights Commission.
Dates:
1942 - 1976
Daniel Sutherland Anthony Papers
Digital Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Anthony
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
Douglas Eldridge Collection
Digital Collection
Identifier: MG Eldridge
Gus Heningburg Papers
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Heningburg
Abstract
This collection consists of documents pertaining to Gus Heningburg, a Newark , NJ, based civil rights and community activist, and former head of the Greater Newark Urban Coalition.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1968 - 1978; 1967 - 2000
Lincoln-Douglass Memorial Association Collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG NWK Lincoln-Douglass -(Fileroom)
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