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Mayor Kenneth A. Gibson Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Gibson-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents
Box 1: contains 1 folder of copies of 3 personal photographs of Gibson: as a young child with his brother, as a young child with his mother, and in his Army uniform; and 4 folders (ca. 1970-ca. 1980) of mostly black and white, 8" x 10" publicity photographs of Kenneth Gibson, members of his administration, and events in Newark. The bulk of the photographs reflect his official duties. Subjects include ground-breaking, swearing-in, and award ceremonies, and other events; group photographs of...
Dates:
c. 1930s-1986
Mayor Ralph A. Villani Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Villani-(Main)
Abstract
The collection consists largely of photographs, documenting both Villani's personal and family life and his public activities. There is also some film of family holidays and leisure pursuits. A series of scrapbooks contain clippings, ephemera, and election records.
Dates:
c. 1934-1966
McLeary Postcard Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG NWK McLeary-(Main)
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of ca. 350 postcards, in two ring binders. All but one or two of the images are of Newark. Topics include street scenes, public buildings, commercial and industrial buildings, schools, hospitals, churches, theaters, parks, monuments, railroad and other stations, street scenes, and souvenir images. There are very few interiors (of restaurants, public buildings, etc.), views of private residences, or scenes featuring people. The Library does not have further information...
Dates:
c. 1900s-1950s
Meier Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Meier-(Fileroom)
Abstract
Two items from the Meier family who lived in Newark.
Dates:
1930 - 1970
Michael Fernandez Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2003-02
Abstract
Michael Fernandez, a Rutgers graduate and Ph.D. candidate in comparative labor history, studied the immigration patterns of Puerto Ricans, specifically those who moved to Perth Amboy, New Jersey, for his doctoral dissertation. Michael Fernandez’s work includes the migration and labor of Puerto Ricans in Perth Amboy, NJ and the many challenges faced in order to incorporate to their new surroundings. His research covers the various issues any new migrant community faces upon entrance to an...
Dates:
1949 – 1989
Miguel E. “Don Mike” Rodriguez Papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2016-01
Abstract
Miguel E. “Don Mike” Rodriguez was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico in 1934. He moved to New York City in 1957. Three years later, he married and moved to Newark. In 1968, Rodríguez worked for the New Jersey Department of Labor. A year later, he started at the Model Cities Program and became the North Newark Regional Director. Through the efforts of the Black and Puerto Rican Coalition and as a result of the Newark Rebellion (1967), Mr. Rodríguez became the Deputy Mayor of Community Affairs for...
Dates:
1971-2008
Mildred Baker Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG9
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1935 - 1950
Mount Carmel Guild Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Mount Carmel Guild-(Main)
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of 405 35mm film negatives and 12 contact sheets containing 408 images. Journalist Richard Conniff took the images in August of 1970 while his father, James C.G. Conniff, was working with the Guild. The photographs include clients, staff, and clergy of the Mount Carmel Guild. The images also feature Mount Carmel Guild’s work with disabled youth and were likely used in brochures. Mark Conniff, Richard Conniff’s brother, modeled for some of the photographs (contact...
Dates:
1970
Mount Pleasant Cemetery Interment records
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Mt. Pleasant -(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of printouts from a database compiled by Scott Willman, divided into three binders: A-F, G-M, and N-Z. Entries are arranged alphabetically by name, and each entry contains the following: name, interment number, date of interment, Lot number, and Section number.
The Library also holds 3 disks labeled as Interment Records A-F, G-M, and N-Z, from which the printouts were made.
Dates:
1844 - c. 2000
Multicultural Radio Broadcasting Records
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Radio WNWK-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of correspondence, applications, and supporting documents for hearings before the Federal Communications Commission, on behalf of Arthur Liu, owner of Multicultural Radio Broadcasting, which operated Newark's radio station WNWK (FM). Liu's applications were primarily for the construction permits for a new radio station in New York City. Included in the material are annual employment statistics that list employees in Newark, by job title, sex, and race (1993).
Dates:
1936
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