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Urban Colored Population Commission, 1939 - 1946

 File — Multiple Containers

Scope and Contents

File Room, Annual reports: 1939 cataloged (click here), dup in file room, 1943-1945, 1946 ("Discrimination in public places also cataloged click here)

File Room, Misc: Migration and housing among the Negro population of Asbury Park 1945; Housing and health of Negro citizens in Bergen country 1945; New Jersey Negro in World War II

Drawer, Misc: Report to legislature 1939; For Employees; Industrial questionairre; Statistic report of exec director Jan 1942; Program on the conditions of the colored population Oct 1942

Dates

  • 1939 - 1946

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Created under Ch 393, 1938; existed c. 1938-1949

Extent

From the Collection: 22.5 Linear Feet (TIC Temporary Investigating Commissions) : File Room: Aisle 5, 11.25 shelves

From the Collection: 36.2 Linear Feet (PC Permanent Commissions) : File Room: Aisle 4, 14 shelves, Aisle 5, 1.1 shelves, Main: 3 shelves

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (Main, Drawers TIC/PC) : Two half drawers #2-3

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Digital Materials

Annual reports 1943, 1945 "The Negro Citizen in Democracy", 1946-1947; Asbury Park report; report on Hudson County 1942; The New Jersey Negro in World War II are digitized here by the NJ State Library

Repository Details

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

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