Newark Audio Collection
Collection — Container: In Oversized Photo Drawer, Bottom Second from Left
Identifier: MG Nwk Audio-(Main)
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 33.5 rpm and 45rpm vinyl records in 7", 10" and 12" formats. The collection also consists of audio reels.
Records - Box 1
- John L. Brown - "My True Love"; "Baby, Baby" - Moondog Records, Clifton Records, Clifton NJ. 1975, Undated, 7"/45rpm (2 copies)
- Traveling Thru New Jersey - Bob Lockwood & Anne McDonagle - "New Jersey - The Beautiful, New Jersey - The Great!", "Traveling Thru New Jersey", - Kim Scott Record Co. Paterson NJ. Undated, 7"/45rpm
- Thomas Elwood Volker - Poems by Thomas Elwood Volker Recorded at Hertz Studios Newark NJ, - RCA Victor. 1953, 10" Record
- Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Newark NJ - Choir Soloists and Organ, Robert MacDonald Director of Muisic and Organist - Gothic Records.1979, 12" Record (2 copies)
- Lander Coleman - "Keep In the Middle of The Road" feat. Lander (Milky White Way) Coleman - Golden Records, Newark NJ. 1978, 12" Record.
- Stephen Crane - A Selection from "The Red Badge of Courage", The Poetry, and the Story, "The Veteran" - Folkways Records, New York. 1961, 12" Record
- Stephen Crane - Stories of War read by Salem Ludwig - CMS Records, New York. 1969, 12" Record.
- Marian McPartland - Lullaby of Birdland - Savoy Records, Newark NJ. 1962, 12" Record.
- Raymond Moody - Slum Flower: Original Poems written and spoken by Raymond Moody - Independent Pressed by Sadie Matthews, Newark NJ. 1969, 12" Record.
- Newark Gospel Quartets - Gospel Heritage including The Silver Echo Quartet, Afro Quintette, Coleman Brothers and The Hightower Brothers - Gospel Heritage Records, Nashville TN. 1990, 12" Record
Records - Box 2
- North Jersey Philharmonic Glee Club - An Afro-American Songbook, Narration by Gil Noble - Audio International Records, Scotch Plains NJ. Undated, 12" Record (2 copies)
- Charlie Parker - The Charlie Parker Story - Savoy Records, Newark NJ. 1956, 12" Record.
- The Princeton Nassoons - Princeton's Oldest and Foremost Singing Group - Self Released. 1972, 12" Record.
- Trenton State College Bicentennial Singers - Yankee Doodle Fought Here: A Musical Narrative, New Jersey In The American Revolution - DPR Publishers, Newfield NJ. 1975, 12" Record.
- "What Makes This City: The Story of Newark, New Jersey ", Self Released, Newark NJ. 1968, 12" Record (6 copies)
Audiotape reels
- 100 year Rededication of North Reformed Church Sept 30, 1956
- Opening Ceremony Library Essex County Correctional Center Caldwell, Jan 29, 1975
- Mayor Reports Aug 15, 1976
- Founder's Day Ceremony at Robert Treat Hotel May 18, 1966
- Dunnachie, John T. Sightseeing in Newark
- Labelled "Edison - George Sheugfellow (?)"
Dates
- c. 1950s-1970s
Conditions Governing Access
The NJ Room has no equipment to play the files. Users would need to provide equipment or digitization.
Extent
1 Linear Feet (2 boxes of records and 6 audiotape reels (multiple copies of several))
Language of Materials
English
- Author
- Beth Zak-Cohen
- Date
- 2019
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library Repository
Contact:
3rd Floor
Newark Public Library
5 Washington St.
Newark NJ 07102 United States
973-733-7775
njreference@npl.org
3rd Floor
Newark Public Library
5 Washington St.
Newark NJ 07102 United States
973-733-7775
njreference@npl.org