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Samuel B. Finklestein Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG NWK Finklestein
Abstract

This collection consists of documents, photos, and ephemera relating to the life and career of Samuel B. Finklestein, and several members of his family.

Dates: 1900 - 2016

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

Samuel H. Libby Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MG Libby-(Main)
Scope and Contents This collection consists of 7 scrapbooks : v. 1 (1896-1930). Manuscripts of "Torch Bearers of Civilization," and biographical sketches of 30 engineers including Frank J. Sprague ; v. 2. Photographs of hoists, rails, street car equipments (1892), street cars from G.E. Co. (1895), and photographs of mechanical drawings ; v. 3 (1890-1933). Newspaper clippings about electricity, electrical and mechanical engineering and correspondence ; v. 4 (1920-49). Newspaper clippings and short biographies ;...
Dates: 1890 - 1949

Schaffer Baurer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG-Schaffer
Abstract

This collection consists of papers of Alvin Schaffer and Anita Baurer Schaffer.

Dates: 1933 - 1984

Schlesinger Collection of Theatre History

 Collection
Identifier: MG 4
Abstract

The collection consists of autographed theatrical photographs which once decorated the lobby and corridors of the Broad Street Theatre (Newark, NJ). After the theater became a movie house, Morris Schlesinger donated the collection to the Library. Additional photographs were later added to this collection.

Dates: 1887 - 1932

School News from Newark Newspapers (1)

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Identifier: MG Nwk School Photos-(Offsite)
Scope and Contents Part 1 of the School News from Newark Newspapers scrapbook collection consists of 39 scrapbooks, arranged in chronological order, of local newspaper clippings reporting issues, events, activities, and announcements of the Board of Education and of individual schools in Newark. In most of the volumes artcles are grouped by topic. Some volumes also contain original correspondence, notes, and memos. Volume 1 (1903-1907), for example, is largely devoted to school reform and expansion and the...
Dates: 1903 - 1946

School News from Newark Newspapers (2)

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk School News-(Main)
Abstract

Part 2 of the School News Scrapbook Collection consists of 26 scrapbooks of local newspaper clippings reporting issues, events, activities, and announcements of relating to Newark schools and to the Board of Education. Each volume, or group of volumes, covers a date-span (usually 2-3 years). Within many of the scrapbooks, clippings are grouped alphabetically by topic.

Dates: 1915 - 1916; 1946 - 1976

Sewing Classes Scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Sewing-(Main)
Scope and Contents This collection consists of three scrapbooks created by the Home Economic Department of the Newark Schools: One scrapbook includes materials relating to sewing classes sponsored by the Newark Board of Education from 1912 through 1922. The volume includes patterns and instructions for embroidery; samples of fabric and embroidery thread; and lists of schools, teachers, classes taught, and items sewed.A scrapbook, entitled "Sewing Exhibit, Vol. II" contains samples of...
Dates: 1912 - 1922

Sgt. William T. Duffy Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Duffy-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents This small collection consists of two folders of photographs, newspaper clippings, and printed material, all possibly removed from a scrapbook.A folder entitled "Photographs" (ca. 1890s-1918) includes candid shots of Duffy, from childhood, with family and friends; photographs of Duffy in training and with his army buddies, and one formal, full-length portrait of Duffy in uniform. A folder entitled "Clippings" (1918-1933) contains clippings and a few cards related to...
Dates: 1918 - 1924

Shahn Estate Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG 2
Abstract

The collection consists of various works by and related to artists Ben Shahn and Bernarda Bryson Shahn.

Dates: ca. 1951-1976

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Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library 363
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Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century 198
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African Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark 35
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Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014 4
Dana, John Cotton, 1856-1929 4
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University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey 4
Berg, Samuel, ca. 1898-1990. 3
Essex County Jail (N.J.) 3
Hahne & Co. 3
Karp, Donald 3
L. Bamberger & Co. 3
Leyendecker, J. C. (Joseph Christian), 1874-1951 3
Newark (N.J.). Board of Education 3
Newark Human Rights Commission 3
Newark Public Library 3
Rockwell, Norman, 1894-1978 3
Roth, Philip 3
Villani, Ralph A. 3
Winser, Beatrice, 1869-1947 3
Young Women's Christian Association (Newark, N.J.) 3
A.K. DeLemos and Company Store 2
Ashby , William M. (William Mobile), 1889-1991 2
Bell, Enid, 1904- 2
Booker, Cory 2
Borglum, Gutzon, 1867-1941 2
Byrne, Brendan T., 1924-2018 2
Carlin, Leo P., 1908-1999 2
Central High School (Newark, N.J.) 2
Clinton Hill Neighborhood Council. 2
Cole, Timothy, 1852-1931 2
Consumers League of New Jersey 2
Coombs, Elizabeth Lockwood 2
Cummings, Charles F. 2
Curvin, Robert 2
Dyckman, Mary L. 2
Elizabeth Daily Journal 2
Essex County (N.J.). Department of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs 2
Gasser, Henry M., 1909-1981 2
Grolier Club 2
Henderson, Elizabeth Baker 2
Hobbie, Lucille 2
Housing Authority of the City of Newark (New Jersey) 2
Ironbound Community Corporation 2
Jenkinson, Richard C., 1853-1930 2
Jihad Productions 2
Kingdon, Frank, 1894-1972 2
Konrad, Adolf, 1915-2004 2
Landsberger, Kurt 2
Manley, Effa, 1897-1981 2
Murphy, Vincent J., 1893-1976 2
Mutschler, Henry F. 2
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company 2
New Jersey. Department of Transportation 2
Newark (N.J.). Police Department 2
Newark Bears (Baseball team) 2
Newark City Hospital (N.J.) 2
Newark College of Engineering 2
Newark Garden Club 2
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 2
O'Neill , Juan , 1957 2
Rabin, B. M. (Bernard M.) 2
Republican Party (Essex County, N.J.) 2
Rutgers--Newark 2
Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969 2
Urban League of New Jersey 2
Vas, Joseph 2
Wack, Henry Wellington, 1869-1954 2
Zak, Nancy, 1948- 2
AHEPA (Organization) 1
AMAX Specialty Metals Corporation 1
AdTek Engineering, Inc. 1
Adam, (Biblical figure) 1
Adams, Adam A. 1
After Hours 1
Alajalov, Constantin, 1900-1987 1
Albert M. Greenfield & Co 1
Alford, George, 1924-2000 1
Alford, Roberta 1
Allison, Hughes 1
Alma-Tadema, Lawrence, 1836-1912 1
Aloupis, James A. 1
Alrutz, Thomas J. 1
American Association for the United Nations. Newark Chapter 1
American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey 1
American Institute of Graphic Arts 1
American Institute of Planners 1
American Legion 1
Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 1
Angelo, John, 1922- 1
Anthony, Daniel S. 1
Antonius, Nicholas 1
Arion Press 1
Art Libraries Society of North America 1
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750 1
Bacher, Otto H. (Otto Henry), 1856-1909 1
Badillo, Herman, 1929-2014 1
Baker, Jacob (1895-1967) 1
Baker, Mildred (1905-1998) 1
Banister, Arthur C. 1
Banister, Isaac 1
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