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Newark Public Library

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1898-

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Irish Exhibit , 2007

 File
Scope and Contents This small collection consists of material relating to an exhibit on the history of Irish-American in Newark held at the Newark Public Library, March 14-May 21, 2007. The collection consists largely of mounted exhibit captions, with biographical sketches, information on buildings, organizations, and events central to the Irish experience in Newark. Captions are filed by exhibit case. Box 1 contains captions for 5 cases of material, plus one file of background material, including lists of...
Dates: 2007
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / MG Nwk Librariana, Librariana / Librariana IX: Publications / Series V: Exhibits

Librariana

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Librariana
Abstract

The records of the Newark Public Library, known as Librariana, include manuscript and printed materials, photographs and graphics, and other materials. The bulk of it covers the years from its founding in 1889 to the present. It is arranged alphabetically for the most part.

Dates: 1846 - 2019
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Librariana

Librariana - Human Rights Commission 25th Anniversary Exhibits, fully digitized

 Digital Record
Identifier: Librariana - Exhibits - HRC
Dates: 1963 - 1977
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library

Newark Glass Negatives Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Glass-(Main)
Abstract

Glass plate negatives showing the Newark Library (and one school library) in the early 20th century, then misc. glass negatives, then several negatives by William F. Cone.

Dates: 1886-1926, undated
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Glass Negatives Collection

Newark Holiday Cards Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Holiday -(Main)
Abstract

This collection contains holiday cards from New Jersey residents, businesses, organizations, and politicians. Some of the cards depict artwork by New Jersey artists or scenes of New Jersey history and architecture.

Dates: 1923 - 1999; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1994
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Holiday Cards Collection

Newark Library Scrapbooks, 1889 - 1958

 File — Container: Microfilm Cabinet: Drawer 10
Scope and Contents

Reel 1: 1889-1922, Reel 2: 1924-1954, Reel 3: 1954-1958, Reel 4: March - December 1954

Dates: 1889 - 1958
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Microfilm cabinets, CFCNJIC Archival Collections on Microfilm

Richard C. Jenkinson Information Files

 Collection
Identifier: MG RCJ1
Abstract

The collection consists of articles, printing samples, announcements of publications, printing specimens, etc. of various fine presses, printers and various subjects tied into the history of printing.

Dates: Majority of material found in ca. 1800 - present
Found in: Special Collections, Newark Public Library / Richard C. Jenkinson Information Files

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