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Oversized Archival Material (NJ Collection)

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Oversized Boxes

Scope and Contents

The following needs to be updated, items may have been moved.

Oversize Box Nr 1 Two diplomas from Newark Schools - Chestnut Grammer 1889 and Central High 1915 Jacob Haussling award John Drier Libben. honors dinner Mahlon Pitney. Honors dinner New Jersey 1776 coloring book Plant watercolor John Cotton Dana. Honor Old Burying Ground headstones list Clark Mansion watercolor Life Magazine Newark: the predictable insurrection July 28, 1967 Curtis Lucas, Third Ward Newark, 1952 Leo P. Carlin campaign poster, senate resolution upon death of Mayor Thomas Raymond; Montclair's 125th anniversary supplement (Montclair Times, 1993)

Oversize Box Nr 2 Newark Sunday Call Magazine – May 1912 (incomplete, ripped), donated Linda Ellis Newark City Hall, 1900 Park Presbyterian Church Beach Haven NJ Newark street, 19th century Colonel George Thompson et alia, Park Avenue Newark, Washington Street , winter scene Newark, Court Street Bamberger Department Store, ca 1900 Governor Pennington’s house, Washington St., ca 1900, dining room and front hall St. Mary’s Abby Church Peddie Memorial Church Jackson Street Bridge 1897 Newark panoramas, 1902-05: looking NE from SW corner of High & New Playing field, unidentified Group photograph, unidentified Beth Israel Hospital 1936, aerial view Fireman’s Insurance Co, 15 Washington St

Oversize Box Nr 3 Newark panorama Mosque theater 1944 All City Ninth Year Chorus All City High School Symphony Orchestra All City High School Band All City Senior High School Chorus Mosque Theater 1942 14th annual concert of the New Jersey All State High School Chorus and Orchestra Dogs & birds, various photographs Winter scenes Boys wearing snow shoes Boys throwing snow balls Tracks through a forest Water course through the snow Women hiking Meeting of German and American former officers in peace Quarry blasting; miners Rutgers graduation- the last smoke Culberson Family, East Orange 1929 National Arch of the American Revolution, Valley Forge Pa. Kill van Kull Bridge under construction Workers riding construction hoist, ca 1920’s Tim McCann Association, St. Patrick’s Day Parade 1938 Joseph Sweeney Association Annual Outing 1935 (blowup & negatives) Staff of Newark Beth Israel Hospital 1925 Vittorio Castle Restaurant 1942-54 Italian American celebrations; Societa Santa Madre Francesca Cabrini 1948; Arthur J. Ruccia Testimonial Dinner at the Robert Treat Hotel 7 April 1946. Zanfini &Immerso Coll. “Christus Natus Est”, poem by Countee Cullen , framed together with photograph,of the author. Item part of the Hughes Allison Papers. The North Jersey Philharmonic Glee Club; An Afro-American Song Book (recording album) “View of Newark.N.J. from the north” E. Whitefield pub Park-carnival midway 1936 “Newark Knows How” Souvenir Song of 250th Anniversary Celebration. w-Smith, m-Robrecht, 1916; 19th century photo of 727 & 729 Broad St., next to Post Office, Newark (photographed by F.L. Huff, b/w, unmounted, unframed, approx. 16" x 20"). Issues of Newark News (partial) 1914-1931, Coddington Family Papers.

OVERSIZE BOX NR 4 Newark blackout 1941 Military Park Underground parking and emerging auto New Jersey Past & Present John Stevens model Working men demonstration Union Sq NY 1882 Kearny statute Orange & Newark horse drawn car First NJ street car company 1859 City alley Broad & Market Streets 1820 View Across the Newark Rooftops to New York, 1934 New Jersey Rooftops, 1938 New York Skyline from Newark, 1939 (Spanierman Gallery, NY) Court Street on a Winter Night; Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper (Nov. 16, 1867) about reclaiming the Meadows; "Once a Week" (July 21, 1891) illustrations of the Sixteenth National Saencerfest in Newark

OVERSIZE BOX NR 5 Arrival of the 78th Division Bush Terminal Ice skating on the Passaic River Folio Americana Revolutionary War Newark Charter Centennial 1936 State Asylum for the Insane 1875 Joseph M. Smith & Bros. 1912 Fairchild Aerial Survey First Universalist Church Fair St (Lafayette) 1866 Lyons Avenue near Clinton ca. 1909 Mt Pleasant Cemetery various scenes New Jersey Famous Firsts Washington Place Clinton Avenue exhibit posters: Hollywood Nostalgia; The Spirit of ’69;The People of New Jersey; Portugal to Newark; Newarks of the World Houdini 1922 photo by Dorer- blow up The Game of Down town Newark New Jersey Nabisco Brands Inc 1989 South Orange birds eye view 1877 NJ Institute of Technology views of Newark Shagback hickory at 95 Clinton Avenue 1828 “Working Everyday Two Hundred Years Ago” Afton Publication political poster: “It takes grit to remove grime” General view of the fortifications for the defense of the City of New York, Harpers Weekly Dec 8 1860 political poster: “state Republican caucus, do not disturb”, 1950 Woodrow Wilson ,Governor Pa RR Station at Market St. Newark Panorama, Port Newark Calendar 1931 Prints: Newark Post Office, Pennsylvania RR Station, Early Print Shop, Lasky Co Inc. “Road to Trenton” Early football game Paterson, Main & Market Streets 1928 Paterson, Bldgs-Industrial-Wright Aeronautical NJ State Assembly, Dec 1937

OVERSIZE BOX NR 6 Newark Daily Advertiser Newark Daily Journal Newark Daily Mercury Asbury Park Press 9 Sept 1934 New Jersey Mirror anniversary issue 1893 Leslie’s Illustrated Pennsylvania Packet New Jersey Eagle Aug 17, 1827, July 18, 1828 Weekly New Jersey Eagle June 13 1848 The Bayonne Daily Times 40th Anniversary Edition (1910) Short Hills-Buildings-Houses-Redstone home of William Russell (Amer. Architect & Building News Sept. 2, 1882) Three Rings The Ballantine Newspaper 1960-19640 The Tangent (Central High School) The Roseville Weekly August 11, 1899

OVERSIZE BOX NR 7 Wilson avenue school students First regiment NJ co.E Barringer H.S. students Newark Normal School 1905 Newark Normal School 1910 Life Insurance Underwriters Dinner 1926 Painter’s Union Dinner 1949 Highway low level lighting Veterans of the Civil War before Newark City Hall ca. 1917 Barringer H.S. 1916 NJ Performing Arts Center poster Theater 329 poster (1933) Newark the Land and the Vision (poster) 1989 The North Ward (poster); Indenture Capt John Crane to John Major (1790); Dorothy Bierman Coleman Business College diploma (1922)

OVERSIZE BOX NR 8 New Jersey Afro-American The Sentinal of Freedom The Newark Ledger Sunday The New Jersey Eagle Newark Monitor Newark Star Eagle Newark Daily Advertiser The Daily Patriot The Evening Post The Newark Morning Eagle The Newark Sunday Call Centennial Supplement

OVERSIZE BOX NR 9 Newark Sunday Call--80th anniversary of Firemen’s Insurance Company (Dec. 1, 1935—12 pages) Newark Sunday News—New Jersey Tercentenary (May 24, 1964—96 pages) Certificate for Isaac Edwards as member of Newark Fire Department (April 4, 1879) Newark Sunday Call—40th anniversary edition (May 12, 1912—10 pages) Newark Sunday Call—March 29, 1936 (4 pages—21, 22, 33, 34) Land indenture from David Blair to John Blair in Belleville (1839); Museum Mall Schematic Illustration ; Buyers and travelers report. Volume 3, number 4, Newark, New Jersey (contains many many images of Newark buildings April 1912), two oversized maps of NJ Transit rail lines; Mayor's Policy and Development Office of Urban Policy Binder Cover

Newark Map Drawer (Aerial Photographs): Photo 2nd pres church Every Woman's Bible Class Apr 1935, High Street Presbyterian Church basketball team with Arthur Bopp 1922-1923

Dates

  • c. 1820-1990

Extent

2.25 Linear Feet (9 oversized boxes)

Language of Materials

English