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Charles McGrath donated 6 maps he drew showing Newark, Livingston, Lyons Farm, woodruff, the Passaic River and Millburn in the 17th- early 19th centuries.

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These maps donated by the City of Newark, digitally, show specific corners with outlines of houses, etc. Some are sewer or water maps. They must be viewed in-library due to possible sensitive information.

These maps are VERY bare bones and largely undated. See example under External Documents.

Scope and Contents Librariana I: History A People's Library: Frank P. Hill and the Making of Newark Library Fifty Years: 1889-1939 My Newark Story: Youth Writing Contest, 2022 The Newark Public Library: A Brief History Newark Public Library History The Nine Branches of the Newark Public Library, 1930 Incorporation Papers, 1888 Robb, Propaganda, Censorship, and Book Drives: The Newark Public Library in World...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Newark Public Library has many historical Newark Maps. The majority of Newark large flat maps have been digitized.The library also has many historical maps of New Jersey which are searchable via card file in the New Jersey room (Basement).The library also has a collection of folded and street maps, viewable in the NJ Room (Map Dreawer, 500 Broad).The library also has a collection of NJ atlases (Wooden cabinet, and 500 Broad).Newark atlases...

Scope and Contents These born-digital items have been archived and organized but have not been uploaded to our public portal. They are organized by Department. Generally they include any reports or annual reports, minutes, agendas, etc. that have been digitized by the City of Newark.Economic DevelopmentEducationFinance (c. 2015-2023) Contains city Budgets etc.HealthHousing Authority (c. 2015-2023) Subfolders: Annual Plans, Annual Reports, Board...

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Digital items include photographs and written memories.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: These documents represent reports and publications (and sometimes smaller documents) for Newark quasi-governmental and private organizations including clubshospitals, organizations and institutions in the arts, business, education, civic, medicine, philanthropy, religion, and sports among other areas.SEE ALSO Archives: MG Nwk Associations, MG Nwk Churches MG Nwk Public Health MG Nwk-NJ Programs MG Nwk-NJ Invitations MG Nwk Nationality GroupsThey also contain a small...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The CFCNJIC owns hard copy and microfilm city directories from roughly 1835-1980s. Additionally the CFCNJIC owns NJ Bell Telephone Directories on microfilm covering the entire state from roughly 1900-1990 depending on location.The CFCNJIC has hard copy Newark phonebooks through 2019. The CFCNJIC also owns reverse address directories for Newark and Suburban Essex through 2019 (these start in the city directories in the 1920s, and become separate volumes c. 1972). ...

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Digital material includes photos of all schools, mostly in the 2000s, as well as historical research into the Newark Public Schools and Newark African Americans, oral history interviews, videos and audio from the schools and more.

Some of these materials are public on our digital archive, other materials are kept in storage.