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Librariana IV: Financial Records

 Collection

Scope and Contents

These financial records consist of auditor’s reports, budgets and budget reports, financial reports and statements, treasurer’s reports, contracts, and information on bequests.

Dates

  • 1846 - 2019

Biographical / Historical

The financial health of the institution (Newark Public Library) has always been important. The director is responsible for preparing a budget, which is submitted to the Board of Trustees for its approval. Ultimately, however, it is the Mayor and the City Council that appropriates funds for the Library. Various kinds of reports are made to the director, to the Board of Trustees, and to the Mayor and the City Council.

Extent

7.5 Linear Feet (17 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

These financial records consist of auditor’s reports, budgets and budget reports, financial reports and statements, treasurer’s reports, contracts, and information on bequests.

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