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Artifacts

 Series — Box: PB 2-6

Scope and Contents

Most of the material here was retrieved from buildings demolished when the Prudential Center was being built. Much of it reflects the Chinese ancestry of the people who had once lived and worked in those buildings. One box contains newer material received as gifts for Skeete-Laessig's work preserving items from the neighborhood.

Dates

  • 1960-2017, photocopies of earlier material and artifacts from earlier period
  • Majority of material found within 2000 - 2008

Extent

From the Collection: 26.59 Linear Feet (6 Hollinger boxes, 6 Paige boxes, 1 oversize box, and a 16-foot long model of a street) : Main & Offsite

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

From the Series: Chinese

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library Repository

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