Miscellaneous items (B) relating to New Jersey, 1889 - 1991
Scope and Contents
Box 2:
Ballet: Garden State Ballet Foundation Silver Jubilee (program, May 1, 1977).
Banks and Banking: Midlantic (annual report, 1970); National Newark & Essex Banking Company 1804-1954 (159th anniversary, booklet).
Bibliography: Abraham Clark - Bibliography (1974-75); Frank Hague: Last of the Bosses (by John O. Davies, articles appeared daily in Newark News from July 17th to Sept. 2nd, 1970).
Boats and Boating: Smithsonian's Watercraft Collection (1937, additional typed list, 1973); N.J. ships cited in boating books (typed list, 1971); Seabright skiff (photocopy of blueprint); U.S.S. New Jersey, history of, in papers of Navy Dept., 1979; a list of registered marine vessels using bay shore waters.... 1978; S.S. Agawam, launching from the Newark Bay Shipyards, May 30, 1918; Passaic Boat Club, receipts, property deed.
Business: Real estate developers - Applied Development Co., brochure; Union County Economic Development Corp., brochure; Elizabeth Development Corp., brochure; H.J. Heinz Co., brochure (1933); The Elizabeth Advantage, fliers and photocopies of newspaper clippings, 1991; Business Review of the Counties of Hunterdon, Morris and Somerset (gives brief background of town, describes major businesses, 1891); The Provident Institution for Savings in New Jersey (promotional material, 1950's; Delaware Water Gap Monroe Co., PA (by the Central Hotel, brochure, ca. 1910); August Flower and German Syrup (almanac, 1889); Lenox China: The Story of Walter Scott Lenox (brochure, ca. 1924); Fritzsche Brothers, Garfield (price list, 1895); Atlantic City restaurants (advertisements); TAD (publication of N.J. Tool, Die and Precision Machining Assoc. Bicentennial issue, July/August 1976); P.S.E.&G. ("We're keeping a promise made 75 years ago," "The New Jersey Fact Book: What, Where, Why New Jersey," 75th anniversary celebration, invitation, Oct. 3, 1978); Great Adventure (souvenir book); Single-Story Concrete Factory - A War-Inspired Innovation (Mahony Troast Construction Co.), pamphlet, 1942); Singer Sewing Machine Co. (brochures, 1900, 1908, 1928, Eckerson Company (calendar advertisements, 1917); William Necker, undertaker (letter, business cards, 1913); Ford Auto advertisements from Cranford Motor Co., ca. 1925; J.B. Hanauer & Co. (Yield Table for Refunding Bonds of Atlantic City, N.J.); Aslanian Galleries, East Orange (receipt, 1935); International Salt Co. Inc., Orange, (advertising card, undated); J.H. Schmidt & Son Inc., Millburn (Nursery brochure, undated); W.E. Blanchard Card, Bloomingdale (undated); Summit Sanitary Company shares, (1883); Fotomat Film Envelope, West Orange, (c.1990).
Dates
- 1889 - 1991
Extent
.42 Linear Feet (1 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