New Jersey Cities and Towns Collection

BOX 1:

Amwell Township: Ledger of Town Collector (1797-99)

Asbury Park: Midsummer exposition souvenir program (1895)

Atlantic City: Atlantic City Casino Guide Map and Directory (c. 1988); souvenir sticker (undated)

Bernards: General Statement Of Accounts and Financial Condition (1902-1903, 1907)

Blairstown: Poplar Hill Farm Picture (undated)

Bound Brook: George Washington Bicentennial Celebration, Souvenir Program (1932)

Budd Lake: Stereograph Card (c.1900)

Burlington County: Directory (1929); Direction 2020 Newsletter (1994)

Cap May: Typed Poem "Confidential" in Daisy Dell's Stories" 1887 (undated)

Chatham: 200th Anniversary Commemoratioin Letter and Envelope with Bicentennial Stamp (1973)

East Orange: 75th Anniversary program (1938)

Elizabeth: "Bi-Centenary of the First Episcopal Service Held in Elizabeth Town, N.J., Nov. 3, (1703); "Recollections of Elizabeth's Main Street by the Late Chancellor Magie,"(1882); "Butt O' The Quill, The Scribe Talks About Home for Aged Women" (1903); "Elizabethtown Patriot and Hero Lieutenant Colonel Francis Barber, Rector of Old Academy" both by Callahan J. McCarthy, (1932); Excerpts from Phillipp Waldeck's Diary of the American Revolution translated by Gertrude L. Calhoun, (1932); Historic Elizabeth 1664-1932 George Washington Bicentennial Edition Program (1932); "Major-General Elias Dayton 1737-1807" by Abner S. Coriell (undated); Miscellaneous Articles (undated)

BOX 2:

Harding Township: Summary and Observations on Harding Township Report (c. 1962)

Harrison: Autograph Book Presented to Emily Laura Smith of South Market Street School (1888); Lizzie Morrow School Receipts and Report Cards, 201 South 3rd St (1891-1892)

Hightstown: 2nd Annual Walking Tour of Old Hightstown (1975)

Hoboken: Time Machine Magazine (1976)

Irvington: Irvington Day - Grand Celebration Program (1895); Sprinkling Assessment, (1908); Board of Trade Bulletins (1912-1913); Miscellaneous Articles including "Irvington's New Municipal Building," Newark Sunday Call (1939-1943); Recollections on Irvington Schools (c. 1943); Fall and Winter Recreation Program (1951-1952)

Jersey City: "Ceremonies Attending the Unveiling of the Bergen Monument Commemorating the Founding of the Village of Bergen in 1660," (1913); Historic Hamilton Park House Tour Program (1981), Destination: Jersey City Brochure (2010)

Kearny: Photos of homes by Kearny Photo Engraver Theodore Stendel of 745 Kearny Ave (c. 1915); Kearny History Tid Bits by Town Historian Jessie Hipp (1981); History of Highland Hose #4 (1987)

Lakewood: Historical and genealogical index, notes on Geography, population and bibliography, compiled by Paul Axel-Lute, (1974-75)

Lawrence: Tercentenary Program and Articles (1964)

Levittown: Letter to Mr. William Levitt from Burlington Cty Human Relations Council re: "Negro families in Levittown" (1960)

Livingston: "The History of Livingston 1699 to 1813" by Charles W. De Marco Jr. (1976); Riker Hill: An Opportunity for Your Input in Creating a Craft Village, Booklet (1981); History and Maps (undated)

BOX 3:

Maplewood: Fourth of July Celebration Committee Blank Letterhead (1958); Matters Magazine Fall Issue (2023)

Montclair: Envelopes with Montclair addresses (1945-1955); Town of Montclair directory (1960); Photocopies of the exhibition, "Montclair 1840-1905" (undated)

Morristown: Brochure by National Historical Park (c.1977)

New Brunswick: The First Settlers of New Brunswick by William H. Benedict (1912); New Brunswick Brochure (2007)

North Arlington: North Arlington Newsletter Fall - Spring Issues (2023-2025)

Nutley: Police Force Ordinance Booklet (1928)

Oakland: Corner Stone Laying of Ponds Memorial Program (1936); Dedication Program of Ponds Memorial Municipal Building (1937)

Ocean Grove: History of Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association Buildings by David H. Fox (2020)

Oranges: Handwritten manuscript "On Weaving in Early Times Here in the Oranges" by unknown author, (undated); Photo of Forest Street School (undated)

BOX 4:

Passaic: Blueprints of Second Street Bridge (1929); Photos of Market Street Bridge (c.1944); Market Street Bridge Trial, documents and clippings (1944-1946)

Paterson: Labor Age Magazine, including "Paterson Silk Workers Strike" (1931), "Post-Strike Paterson" (1932), "Paterson Can Feed Her Own" (1932); "City of Paterson, Its Past Present and Future" 1856 Lecture, by Passaic County Historical Society (1967); "The City of Paterson, NJ" (c. 1967-1971); Great Falls Historic District Materials (c. 1978-1988); Life and Times in Silk City Exhibition (1984); "Silk Trains to Paterson" by David A. Anterton (1989); Plain Words Newsletter, includes "Police Riot In Passaic" (1993); Lambert Castle Restoration Newsletter (1996); Paterson: An Industrial History" by Giacomo de Stefano, Paterson Museum (undated)

Perth Amboy: The Royal Governor's Mansion Winter Newsletter (1997)

Piscataway: East Jersey Olde Towne, Independence Day Celebration Program and Evnvelope (1977)

Red Bank: Centennial Plan of Action agenda and stickers (1970)

Short Hills: Greenwood Gardens Programs Calendar (2022)

Springfield: Richard French family's documents including wills from 1747 and 1872), a copy of Resolution providing for the exempting from taxation of the old burial ground, letters relating to French-Richard Cemetery (c. 1970)

Verona: Diamond Jubilee Parade Program (1982); Verona Cedar Grove Times 75th Anniversary Supplement (1982)

West Caldwell: Theresa Grotta Service League "Evening in Camelot" at Mountain Ridge Country Club Program (1974)