Newark Printing and Publishing Collection

Newark-related material in the collection is as follows:

"The Rural Magazine" (publ. Newark, NJ), with stories and poems; occasional news/cultural items, obituaries, and marriage notices relate to Newark. Published in Newark (Vol. 1, 1798)

Two books published by the Carteret Book Club (Newark, NJ): ""Charles Dickens: An Appreciation," by Charles Dudley Warner (1913); and "Criticism," by Walt Whitman (1913)

"Of Interest to Advertisers," a Newark Evening News pamphlet (c. 1925)

"Sine Cera," various issues (1927-1933), published by Monroe Dreher in Newark

"Alexander G. Highton Typography and Fine Printing for Advertisers," an advertisement on an ink blotter; the company was located on Clinton St., Newark (1922)

Jihad Productions (Newark, NJ): catalogue; "Not Forever Tears," by Clarence Reed (1967); "A Black Value System," by Amiri Baraka (1969, 2 copies); "Ujamaa -- The Basis of African Socialism," by Mwalimu Nyerere (undated); "Mwanamke Mwananchi (The Nationalist Woman)," produced by Mumininas of the Committee for Unified Newark (1971); "Swahili Name Book," written under the guidance of Amiri Baraka (1971); and "Soul Session, Anthology of the B.C.D." (1969)

Joycian Court Publishers (Newark, NJ): "A Collection of Poems by Dan Mutascu," mimeographed (1969); flyer for "Raffia: A Broadsheet of Poetry and Art" (1969); "Skylore Engine: An Introduction," by James M. Kordell (mimeographed, 1969); "Generation," by Michael Redmond (1969); a page from "Poetnotes," by Dan Mutascu and Michael B. Venetsov; "The Journal of Skylore Engine," by Alex R. Weiner (1972).

"Bruce Rogers, John Cotton Dana and the Carteret Book Club's Modern Fine Printing, 1916" (article by Tim Crist, 2021)