Architecture -- New Jersey

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.

Scope and Contents This collection comprises 2 Hollinger boxes : Box #1 contains bound photos titled as "L. Bamberger & Company Store Building, Morristown, N.J. (1948)," "Wor Radio Transmitter Station, Carteret, N.J. Bamberger Broadcasting Service, Inc. (1934). J.R. Popple, Chief Engineer, Voorhees, Gmeln & Walker, Architects," "30 ft. Flight Propeller Test Cells - Plant No.1. Wright Aeronautical Corporation, Paterson, N.J. Albert Kahn, Associated Architects & Engineers, Inc.," and "Moto Packing...

Scope and Contents Historic American Building Survey (The Brandt House, The Coeyman House, Dr. Samuel L. Ward House, The House of General Alexander Macomb, U.S.A., The Rose Cottage, The Daniel Dodd House, The Manse First Presbyterian Church on-the -Green, Grover Cleveland Birthplace, The John Cory House, The Peter Van Nese Farmhouse, The Jacobus House, Thomas A. Edison House; Edison National Historic Site, Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Personett House, The Peter Speer House, The Henry Osborn House, The Henry...

Abstract

The collection of consists of 15 scrapbooks of research notes, sketches, original photographs, postcards, and clippings. Most of the material relates to the history of buildings in Newark, but there is also material on other New Jersey cities, on New York architecture, and on historic preservation in other states.