Newark Objects Collection

Collection

Identifier: MG Nwk Objects-(Main)

Staff Only

Abstract

This collection consists of objects relating to the city of Newark. The items in this collection originate from Newark organizations, businesses and entities, or they were created to commemorate Newark in some way.

Dates

1916 - 1990
Majority of material found within 1916 - 1966

Conditions Governing Use

Researchers wishing to publish, reproduce, or reprint materials from this collection must obtain permission.

Extent

2.92 Linear Feet (2 Boxes) : 1 Paige Box, 1 Oversized Drop Front Flat Box ; Paige Box: 12" x 15" x 10"; Drop Front Flat Box: 12.5" x 9.5" x 3"

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Object donations in this collection come from June Fischer, Steven Passner, Sam Convissor, Herman Cohen, and Ted and Anita Lieb.

Related Materials

Newark Business Collection

Trade Cards, Matchbooks, and Advertisements Collection

Donald M. Karp Collection

Processing Information

Originally, some of the items in this collection were stored in the Newark Business Collection and the Newark Nationality Groups Collection. These items, along with newer donations, were merged into this existing collection in late 2024.