Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 205 Collections and/or Records:
CFCNJIC Information Files
Collection
Identifier: IF Files
Abstract
These subject files of newspaper clippings have been prepared by NJ Room Staff.
Dates:
c. 1900-Current
CFCNJIC Periodical Collection
Collection
Identifier: Periodicals
Scope and Contents
Our periodicals collection includes three distinct parts, Unbound Periodicals, Bound Periodicals and Government Periodicals. Periodicals are searchable via the catalog.Here is a PARTIAL list of some of the titles (does not include Unbound, or full list of Government):Air Pollution AdvisoryAir Pollution NotesAir SanBulletin of the Archaeological Society of New Jersey.Architecture New JerseyAtlantic...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1900s-Current
Charles L. Hedden Diary
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Hedden-(Main)
Scope and Contents
Includes folded budget of C. M. Hedden Company, Newark hat manufacturer.Entries in diary include daily activities, law work, some travel etc. Diary written when Charles was age 29-32 (depending on date of birth sometimes listed 1889 or 1890).Typical entries: "Friday spent all morning at office and downtown home for lunch and search for books and library card, whole afternoon at Public Library reading History and Anthropology and Commerce"...
Dates:
1919 - 1921
Charles P. Ross records
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Ross-(Main)
Scope and Contents
The Charles P. Ross business records consist primarily of general financial ledgers of daily transactions, and also include lists of real estate for sale, rental records, and bills. The contents are as follows:Box 1 (4 ledgers, and assorted loose records): 1 ledger listing rents received, with an index of the individual accounts (ca. 1897-1905); 2 general ledgers of daily transactions that record rents and payments received and bills paid (1904-1908); a list of "Building Lots,...
Dates:
1887 - 1910
Daniel Sutherland Anthony Papers
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Anthony-(Main)
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
D.J. Henderson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Henderson, D.J. -(Main)
Scope and Contents
In addition to personal correspondence and papers, the collection reflects the breadth of the Hendersons’
interests with materials on engineering, the preservation of their house, and many organizations with which
they were involved.
A copy of an earlier inventory of the collection can be found in Box 10.
Dates:
1936 - 1994; Majority of material found within 1970s & 1980s
Donald Dust Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Dust -(Main)
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...
Dates:
1971 - 2005
Donald Karp Postcard Collection
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: Donald Karp Postcard Collection-(Main)
Dates:
c. 1900s-1950s
Donald M. Karp Collection of U.S. Bank Reports
Collection
Identifier: MG Banks-(Offsite)
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of records from 384 banks in the United States, of which 194 records belong to banks in New Jersey. Organized in 44 Hollinger boxes in alphabetical order by bank names (except articles), the bank records include annual reports, articles, correspondence, documents, and press releases. Following is a list of the New Jersey banks. For dates, types of records, and out-of-state banks, see finding aid below.
Box #1. A : Action Savings Bank SLA, Somers Point, N.J.;...
Dates:
1926 - 2009; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2008
Donald M. Karp Newark Miscellaneous Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Karp -(Main)
Abstract
This small collection consists of an eclectic mix of Newark-related documents, photographs and ephemera amassed by Donald Karp, a history buff and long-time Newark booster, who spent the bulk of his career as an attorney and banker in Newark.
Dates:
c. 1850s - c. 2012