BOX 13 - N: Newark Downtown District - Newspapers
Scope and Contents
BOX #13:
Newark Downtown District: Newark Downtown District: Folders of handouts
Newarks of the World: "Newarks of the World" (a booklet prepared by Public Information Office of the City of Newark, N.J., Mayor: Sharpe James), and "Other Communities Called Newark" (mimeographed material on history of Newark, SD; and postcard from the library of Newark, CA). A folder of correspondence, mostly with Douglas Eldridge, Aide to the Mayor of Newark; a list of "Newarks"; photocopies of historical material on various towns; and a pamphlet on Newark, CA, contact information for various Newarks (1987-1988); Newarks Of the World List and Trivia compiled by Brad Small, Newark Library
Newspapers – Luso Americano: Luso-Americano, Portuguese-American brochure 50th anniversary (1989); folder from Luso Americano (1996) with demographic information
Newspapers – Misc: Newspapers Newark Student, newspaper of the Newark Student Movement, Unit of American Student Movement, "under the leadership of the Central Organization of U.S. Marxist-Leninists" [Maoist] (Vol.1, no.1, Oct. 18, 1976; 2 copies, with NSU flyer); The Newark Patriot, Newspaper of Afro-Asian-Latin American Peoples Solidarity Forum [Maoist] (Vol. 2, no.1, Sept. 20, 1976); "Making Every Minute Count" (Star Ledger Newspaper Education Project")
Newspapers - Newark Ledger: Circulation Promotion Department Certificate and Envelope (1927)
Newspapers – Newark News: "The History of Newark News" (1950); : "A Memoir of The Newark News, 1883-1972," by Alan Branigan (typescript, 1985); North Jersey Local 173, American Newspaper Guild, flyers, "Support Labor's Fight against The Newark News," "Who Misses The News?" etc. (1971); "Newark's Fallen Giant: Euthanasia or Murder?" by Richard Reeves (Columbia Journalism Review, Nov./Dec. 1972); "The Rise and Fall of The Newark News: A Personal Retrospection" by Douglas Eldridge (typescript, 1984); "Newark Newspaper Repository: A Century of Record," a consultant's report by Pearce S. Grove (ca. 1985); PIC, Public Interest Committee Newsletter (1976); The Newark News Telephone Directory (Nov. 5, 1967); "Teach Yourself the Latest Dance Steps" published by Newark Evening News (1940); "Learn to Dance the Photo-Footprint Way" published by Newark Evening News (1941); Newark Evening News Telegraph for Credit Line Change (1941); Newark Evening News Blank Envelopes (c.1958, undated)
Newspapers – Newark Star / Neawrk Star Eagle / Newark Star Ledger: typescript of article by Charles Cummings on Gordon Bishop's "Gems of New Jersey" series for the Star-Ledger and accompanying exhibit at the Newark Public Library (with cover letter from CC, 1984); The Newark Evening Star, "A Book of Several Thousand Authentic English Proverbs".
Dates
- 1784-2023
Extent
.417 Linear Feet (Hollinger Box)
Language of Materials
English
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