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Fred Means Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Means-(Main)
Abstract

This collection consists of papers documenting Fred Means career and activism.

Dates: 1965 - 2018

Gus Heningburg Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Heningburg
Abstract

This collection consists of documents pertaining to Gus Heningburg, a Newark , NJ, based civil rights and community activist, and former head of the Greater Newark Urban Coalition.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1968 - 1978; 1967 - 2000

Harold A. Lett Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG Lett-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents This collection consists of correspondence, addresses, articles, reports, clippings, and audio related to Lett's career.Box #1:One folder of biographical information including a list of selected addresses and papers, a list of federal agencies served, transcripts of Newark News articles, and biographical sketches (1940s-1973). Also included is a report of Lett's activities, March-April 1960.Two folders of addresses and articles by Lett regarding police and...
Dates: 1927 - 1973

Harrison S. Martland Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Martland-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents Box 1: includes a folder of typed copies of correspondence to and from Martland, some of it relating to radioactive fallout (1945-1960); research materials, consisting of articles and notes on radioactivity (1960s-1972); an article, "Occupational Poisoning in the Manufacture of Luminous Watch Dials," by Harrison S. Martland (Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 92, no. 9, 1929); 4 rolls of film; and a draft of a book-length manuscript by Samuel Berg entitled "Harrison Stanford...
Dates: 1929 - 1979

Newark Schools Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Schools-(Main)
Scope and Contents This artificial collection consists of a variety of materials relating to public, private, and religious schools in Newark.Box #1: Newark Public Schools Ledger (1904-13), Newark High Schools Scrapbook (1903-07, newspaper articles, typed reports, etc.). A ledger with inventories of sewing supplies by school, including the colored school (1904-1913); and a scrapbook of material relating to Newark's Board of Trade and schools, with reports on students in commercial courses and manual...
Dates: 1809 - 2021

Roy E. Norris Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Norris-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents The bulk of the material in the collection relates to Norris's work for the New Jersey Urban League, including his advocacy in the fields of race relations, employment opportunities for minorities, fair employment standards, vocational workshops, job training, etc. Contents include his resume (ca. 1949); lists, created by his wife, of material in the collection (1987); addresses by Norris regarding his work for the Urban League, including "The Negro Worker in the White Collar Fields," "The...
Dates: 1932 - 1952

Samuel Berg Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Berg -(Offsite)
Scope and Contents This collection consists of 15 boxes, 12 are archival cartons, 3 are flat boxes.Series 1 contains correspondence. The first subseries is Sam Berg's correspondence by date, followed by specific files Berg kept on specific correspondants. The remainder of Series 1 contains correspondence by Ethel and Mote, as well as unsigned letters and letters not involving any family member. The correspondence series makes up a powerful story of the lives of the three siblings. There are many...
Dates: 1898 - 1993

Tri-City Citizens Union for Progress Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier:  MG NWK TCCUP-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents The collection includes: a folder of agendas, minutes, financial reports, and related correspondence (1962-1980); a folder of proposals, progress reports, newsletters, fliers, clippings, etc. related to various TCCUP projects (1968-1981); a work management plan and reports for the Upper West Side Neighborhood Self-Help Development Project (1978-1980); a folder of West Side Neighborhood material that includes a survey of the neighborhood's residents, an assessment of buildings in the...
Dates: 1962 - 1981

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Berg, Samuel, ca. 1898-1990. 2
Gibson, Kenneth A. 2
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Addonizio, Hugh J., 1914-1981 1
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