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AV Collection

 Digital Collection
Identifier: DVD Collection

Dates

  • dates of public material 1975-2010, archived videos through present

Summary

Few digitized:

AV (originally on DVD and CD)

  • A Day in the Life of Newark Students (originally a PPT slideshow from CD)
  • Beautiful downtown Newark
  • Fellows and Elite's Brick City Ball
  • Honoring Amiri Baraka: Part I
  • Honoring Amiri Baraka: Part II
  • Newark and the riots
  • Newark It's My Home
  • Sightseeing in Newark / photographed by John H. Dunnachie. [This is Newark]. [Newark's 300th anniversary parade]
  • Oral History of Mt. Zion Baptist Church
  • Prudential Arena Opening: Invite and Program (Originally from CD)
  • Charles Cummings, two interviews
  • Essex County Sanitorium


Our DVD collection is cataloged and includes Newark videos as well as library programs and Newark History Society Programs.. You can search our catalog of DVDs at: https://catalog.npl.org/

We do not have much original Newark footage, for some sources of original Newark video see: https://www.npl.org/photosandvideos

New library programs are not burned to DVD but, if recorded, can be found on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/newarklibrary .

All Newark History Society programs have been digitized and new programs are not burned to DVD. They can be viewed at https://www.youtube.com/c/NewarkhistorysocietyOrg .

Backup copies of Newark Library and Newark History Society Youtube videos are kept on the Z Drive in the Archives, also includes digitized copies of other videos including Newark's Little Italy and Bricks, Mortar Memories and Pride: The James Street Commons Reconsidered

Extent

5.179 Gigabytes (8 videos [15 files], public files)

376 Gigabytes (692 files ) : Internal use, see note