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8x10 negatives (all Newark)

 Series
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The first series of negatives are 8x10.Negatives 1-6 are of Newark Public Library departments at the main branch on March 26, 1913. #1 is the Popular Reading Room, #2, Lending Department,. #3 Catalog Dept, #4-5 Children's Room, #6 Art DeptThe next negatives include three of a staff play at a staff party in 1913, one of the Springfield branch (exterior), one of the Business Branch (exterior, label indicates this identification is not firm), and one of the Lafayette...
Dates: 1886-1926, undated

9 Maintenance Service Building – Blueprints, 1947

 File — Box: B 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The papers dealing the construction of the Main Library on Washington Street in the 1890s are included in the Frank P. Hill Papers (see separate finding aid for Librariana VI.a). The papers dealing with the Main Library since its opening in 1902 are included here. Its renovation (or ‘modernization”) in the late 1940s makes up a large part of these materials. Additional information on this renovation is also contained in the James E. “Ned” Bryan Papers (see separate finding aid for Librariana...
Dates: 1947

11 negatives of Branch Brook and Weequahic Park, 1898 - 1900

 File — Case: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The first series of negatives are 8x10.Negatives 1-6 are of Newark Public Library departments at the main branch on March 26, 1913. #1 is the Popular Reading Room, #2, Lending Department,. #3 Catalog Dept, #4-5 Children's Room, #6 Art DeptThe next negatives include three of a staff play at a staff party in 1913, one of the Springfield branch (exterior), one of the Business Branch (exterior, label indicates this identification is not firm), and one of the Lafayette...
Dates: 1898 - 1900

11 North End – Construction, Costs, etc…, c. 1920s & 1930s

 File — Box: B 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The papers dealing the construction of the Main Library on Washington Street in the 1890s are included in the Frank P. Hill Papers (see separate finding aid for Librariana VI.a). The papers dealing with the Main Library since its opening in 1902 are included here. Its renovation (or ‘modernization”) in the late 1940s makes up a large part of these materials. Additional information on this renovation is also contained in the James E. “Ned” Bryan Papers (see separate finding aid for Librariana...
Dates: c. 1920s & 1930s

12 Roseville and Springfield – Rehabilitation, 1974

 File — Box: B 12
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The papers dealing the construction of the Main Library on Washington Street in the 1890s are included in the Frank P. Hill Papers (see separate finding aid for Librariana VI.a). The papers dealing with the Main Library since its opening in 1902 are included here. Its renovation (or ‘modernization”) in the late 1940s makes up a large part of these materials. Additional information on this renovation is also contained in the James E. “Ned” Bryan Papers (see separate finding aid for Librariana...
Dates: 1974

15 Washington St., 1999

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The first series contains reports that were either unbound or too small to catalog as books. These reports are from various agencies including the planning department and Port Authority. Of note is a 1971 report on Inner City Playgrounds in Newark, as well as a report on walkable communities from 2006 (Newark), and another (statewide) on bicycles and pedestrians from 1995.The second series consists of items related to specific proposals, projects and buildings. The first three...
Dates: 1999

16 Black History Month, Celebration 2002, Motown Review, 2002-02-22

 File — Box: P16
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of photographs of the Newark Public Library, including its buildings, branches, departments, directors, staff members, trustees, patrons, programs, exhibits, etc… Some of the photographs were used in three major publications: "More Power: Report of the Newark Public Library, 1946-1952," “At Your Service: Report of the Newark Public Library, 1943-1957,” and "This Is To Be a People's Library," another report written by John C. Cunningham and published in honor of the...
Dates: 2002-02-22

1‐6 Letters– general – 1888-1902.

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents From the Series: The collection consists of 15 boxes of reports, correspondence, and contracts, all located off site.The first box contains biographical information, including some general correspondence. Other series of correspondence follow.The first series of correspondence (1888-1902) (Boxes 1-6) is primarily to Frank P. Hill as Librarian of the Library, with a small amount of correspondence to Beatrice Winser. The correspondence is arranged alphabetically; subjects include book...
Dates: 1846 - 2019

18th century Newark, 1996

 File — Box: Cummings 11, Folder: 23
Identifier: MG Cummings
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries consists primarily of itineraries, handouts, and research materials related to bus and walking tours conducted by Cummings; and a small amount of correspondence regarding arrangements for the tours including suggestions for lunch, with Forno’s being recommended most frequently. The tours were often associated with a conference or particular event in Newark. Many of the files are quite brief, including little more than the name of the organization and the date of tour, but they...
Dates: 1996

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Ashby , William M. (William Mobile), 1889-1991 2
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Sterling, Guy, 1948- 2
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Alrutz, Thomas J. 1
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Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014 1
Berg, Samuel, ca. 1898-1990. 1
Booker, Cory 1
Brinson, Carl J. 1
Bryan, James E. (James Edmund) 1
Burch, Mary B. 1
Clinton Hill Neighborhood Council. 1
Community Hospital (Newark, N.J.) 1
Congress of Racial Equality (Newark, N.J.) 1
Cummings, Charles F. 1
Curvin, Robert 1
Dana, John Cotton, 1856-1929 1
Diebboll, Ize Green 1
Eldridge, Douglas 1
Erber, Ernest 1
Esgrow, Dean 1
Essex County College 1
Essex County Court House (Newark, N.J.) 1
Family Service Bureau of Newark, New Jersey 1
Fuld, Felix, 1868-1929 1
Gibson, Kenneth A. 1
Gregory, Eugene Monroe, 1874-1953 1
Gregory, Musette Brooks, 1876-1921 1
Henderson, Al 1
Henderson, Dorland J., 1898-1996 1
Heningburg, Gus 1
Hill, Frank P. (Frank Pierce), 1855-1941 1
Ironbound Community Corporation 1
James, Sharpe, 1936- 1
Kaiser, John Boynton, 1887-1973 1
Kukla, Barbara J. 1
Lett, Harold A. 1
Lipman, Wynona Moore, -1999 1
Lowe, Al, 1938- 1
Manley, Effa, 1897-1981 1
Mark, Alexander 1
May, William W. 1
New Community Corp. 1
New Jersey Herald News Pub. Co. 1
New Jersey Public Policy Research Institute 1
Newark (N.J.) Community Project for People with AIDS, Inc. 1
Newark (N.J.). Board of Education 1
Newark (N.J.). Business and Industrial Coordinating Council 1
Newark Bears (Baseball team) 1
Newark Eagles (Baseball team) 1
Newark Public Information Office 1
Norris, Roy E., 1915-1984 1
Phillips, A. A. 1
Picatinny Arsenal (1907-1977) 1
Shein, Bernard 1
Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998 1
Skeete-Laessig, Yoland 1
St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church (Newark, N.J.) 1
Tri-City Citizens Union for Progress, Inc. 1
Tucker, Donald, 1938-2005 1
U.S. Census Bureau 1
United Community Corporation (Newark, N.J.) 1
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey 1
Urban League of New Jersey 1
Urban, William L., 1939- 1
Willman, Scott 1
Winser, Beatrice, 1869-1947 1
Winters, Stanley B. 1
Young Men's Christian Association (Newark, N.J.) 1
Zhang, Myles, 1996- 1
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