Urban Colored Population Commission, 1939 - 1946
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
- New Jersey. Urban Colored Population Commission. (Organization)
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
Creator
- New Jersey. Urban Colored Population Commission. (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library Repository
3rd Floor
Newark Public Library
5 Washington St.
Newark NJ 07102 United States
973-733-7775
njreference@npl.org