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Newark Jazz Festival

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Series 3 contains research files from Sterling's articles over the years. The bulk of topics related to music, musicians, and those in the music business and their time in Newark, with some other figures. Two key Newark figures, on whom Sterling has collected much material are Lena (Mrs. Parker O) Griffith and Jerome Kern.

Please note most of this material is copied material from the 2000s NOT original material unless otherwise marked.

Dates

  • c. 1901 -2022

Extent

From the Collection: 14.5 Linear Feet (34 archival boxes. 5 volumes & a large package of bark )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

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

Contact:
3rd Floor
Newark Public Library
5 Washington St.
Newark NJ 07102 United States
973-733-7775