Booklets

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.

Scope and Contents

This very small collection contains contracts and an anniversary program from the Newark Stereotypers Union, as well as union records for the stereotypers at the Passaic Herald News.

The second folder contains misc. Herald News, Daily Record and typographical union material.

Scope and Contents Box 6: Immigration: Certificate of Naturalization (Alois Czvornyek, 1942); Indians: "The Indians of Bergen County" by Frances A. Westervelt;Interstate Transportation: "The Port of New York Authority Dedication of Lincoln Tunnel" (invitations, Dec. 21, 1937), Dedication of the George Washington Bridge (Oct. 24, 1931, program), The Holland Tunnel: Toll Rates, Traffic Regulations, Description of Tunnel (brochure, 1927), Port Preparedness Dedication Luncheon...

Scope and Contents Box 7: Jackson Whites: "Antecedents of the Ramapo People" (by Coombs, unpublished study, 1968) Jail: Essex County Jail Photographs (c. 1930's) - Interior desk; Group of men outside; Exterior of building; Interior hallway men at a desk; Interior clinic; Interior scene of prison cells; Interior work area; Incarcerated people standing in a line; Interior kitchen; Interior machinery.Jersey: Altantus photo newspaper by the Jersey Contemporary photo project of...

Scope and Contents Box 9: Radio: CB Radio Call Cards and QSL Card for C. Wilson Norwood, Caldwell NJ (c. 1936, undated); Summation of research by W. Santner relating to A. Frederick Collins, his life and work (1973); The Collins Wireless Bulletin (July, Oct. 1909); various periodicals; New Jersey 1510 (Randolph) Stationery; "A Souvenir of RCA Cherry Hill" (c. 1955).Railroads: "North Jersey Electric Railway Historical Society: 2000 Report of Activities," and "1860-1960 ...and still...

Scope and Contents Box #12Radio:"Newark Sunday Call...1930 Radio Guide"WAAT: WAAT Newark Program Souvenir Card with photo of Perry Como (undated); Souvenir photo of WAAT J.W. Greene's 5:30 Request Club, Paul Brenner and Sammy Kaye, (c. 1939). WBGO: WBGO (Program Guide, April 1979-June 1982; "When Newark was younger" (1950); "WBGO Radio Series to Highlight Newark Collaboration Group Efforts"; WBGO Scripts #1-5: "Paradise for...

Scope and Contents Box 11: Telephones: N.J. Bell headquarters at 540 Broad St. Newark, 50th anniversary (program, 1979); "How to Use the Dial Phone" (pamphlet, 1932). Television: A script on the Revolutionary War in New Jersey presented by the N.J. Highway Authority; tee shirt promoting establishment of channel 13; Caucus NJ Tourism & the New Jersey Economy (flyer, June 18, 2005). Trade: N.J. World Trade Conf. (brochure, 1978). Tunnels: Holland Tunnel...

Scope and Contents Box 1: Armstrong Cork Co. Millville NJ, (c. 1948); Bayonne Oil Refinery, Bayonne NJ, (undated); Beattie Carpets, Little Falls NJ, (c. 1956); Bergen Iron Works, (1814-1888); Breweries in “American Breweriana Journal”, (1993); Campbell Soup Co, Camden NJ, (1952); Colt Mills, (undated); Continental Paper Co. and Alford Cartons, Ridgefield Park NJ, (c.1945); Crocker-Wheeler Ampere NJ, in Powerfax Magazine, (1951); Curtiss-Wright Corp, Wood-Ridge NJ, (c. 1954); Edgewater Assembly Plant Ford...

Scope and Contents Box #1: "The Italians of New Jersey: A Research Guide" (1983), "History of Ethnic and Racial Groups in Trenton, New Jersey: 1900-1960" (by Dennis J. Starr, submitted to the New Jersey Committee for the Humanities by the Trenton Free Public Library in partial fulfillment of a grant entitled "Ethnic Groups of Trenton, New Jersey: an Index to Source Materials in the Trenton Library with a Brief History and Chronology."), Spanish Speaking (New Jersey En Sus Manos: Directorio Comercial...

Abstract

This collection consists of service bulletins, guides, programs, brochures, and other material related to Newark churches.