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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

Sheet Music Covers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: M987
Dates: Majority of material found within 1860 - 1900

Shopping Bag Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG 5
Abstract

This special collection was founded in 1970 due to tremendous popular public interest in shopping bags in the 1960s. Shopping bags are frequently referred to as “portable art.” They originate from leading commercial firms, shopping malls, deluxe retail stores, and all sorts of merchandising outlets in the United States, and from stores all over the world. The collection contains over 2,000 bags.

Dates: Majority of material found in ca. 1975 - present

Sigfredo Carrion Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2014-04
Abstract

Sigfredo Carrion attended Rutgers – Newark, where he co-founded the student organization, Puerto Rican Organization (P.R.O.). He was actively involved as a community activist in Newark, where he served on the People’s Committee, one of the negotiation committees that met with Mayor Gibson at the on-set of the 1974 Newark Puerto Rican riots. The collection consists of 14 photographs of ASPIRA’s lead poisoning screening campaign and clothing drive in 1971.

Dates: 1971

Sonn Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Sonn-(Main)
Abstract

The collection of consists of 15 scrapbooks of research notes, sketches, original photographs, postcards, and clippings. Most of the material relates to the history of buildings in Newark, but there is also material on other New Jersey cities, on New York architecture, and on historic preservation in other states.

Dates: c. 1936-1962

Soroptimist Club of Newark Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Soroptimist-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents Organized in 2 boxes: Box #1. Minutes and Annual reports (1951-78), Treasurers' reports (1958-77), folders labeled as "50th Anniversary of American Federation of Soroptimist Clubs (1970)," "SIA / Club relations, correspondence, conferences, reports," "Correspondence-Special," "Committee reports (partial)"; Box #2. "Soroptimist Laws (1988-1990)," "Constitution and By-Laws (1955-79)," "Installion Procedures," "Other Community Activity (1960-75)," "Membership lists...
Dates: 1944 - 1994

St. James AME Church Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk St. James AME-(Fileroom)
Abstract

This collection consists of event programs, journals, and photographs of St. James’s AME Chur

Dates: 1944 - 2011

St. John’s Lutheran Church Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk StJohns-(Main)
Abstract

The St. John’s Lutheran Church Scrapbook contains a scrapbook related to St. John’s Lutheran Church in Newark, New Jersey. It focuses on Frederick Kilgus, a member fo the church who erected its Avon Avenue location.

Dates: 1934; Majority of material found within 1934

Stanley Winters Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Winters-(Main)

Stefanelli Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG NWK Stefanelli (Main)
Abstract

This small collection was donated by the Stefanelli family. It contains material related to Louise M. Stefanelli, a co-founder of Newark's Columbus Hospital, and her daughter, Louise K. Stefanelli.

Dates: 1980 - 2005

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Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library 380
Puerto Rican Community Archives, New Jersey Hispanic Research & Information Center 50
Special Collections, Newark Public Library 30
James Brown African American Room 5
Philip Roth Personal Library 3
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Subject
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century 202
Photographs 112
Clippings (information artifacts) 109
New Jersey -- History -- 20th century 95
Letters (correspondence) 85
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Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 19th century 62
Scrapbooks 59
Programs (documents) 42
Brochures 40
Papers (documents) 37
Reports 37
African Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark 36
New Jersey -- History -- 19th century 34
Manuscripts (documents) 30
Fliers (printed matter) 28
Minutes (administrative records) 24
Associations, institutions, etc. -- New Jersey -- Newark 22
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 21st century 22
Documents 21
Schools -- New Jersey -- Newark 21
Pamphlets 20
Music -- New Jersey -- Newark 19
Business -- New Jersey -- Newark 17
Education -- New Jersey -- Newark 17
Files 17
Newark (N.J.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 17
Buildings -- New Jersey -- Newark 16
Essex County (N.J.) -- History -- 20th Century 16
Newspapers -- New Jersey -- Newark 15
Women -- New Jersey -- Newark 15
Financial records 14
Industry -- New Jersey -- Newark 14
Press releases 14
Publications 14
Newsletters 12
Newspapers 12
Photocopies 12
World War, 1939-1945 12
Booklets 11
New Jersey -- History -- 18th century 11
Newark (N.J.) 11
Activism -- New Jersey -- Newark 9
Articles 9
Associations, institutions, etc. -- New Jersey 9
Authors, American -- New Jersey -- Newark 9
Churches -- New Jersey -- Newark 9
Invitations 9
Postcards 9
Civil rights -- New Jersey -- Newark 8
Digital collection 8
Ledgers 8
Music -- New Jersey 8
Newspapers -- New Jersey 8
Transcripts 8
Women -- New Jersey 8
Cities and towns -- New Jersey 7
Clubs -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Community organization -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Ethnic groups -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Housing -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Italian Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 18th century 7
Nonprofit organizations -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Police -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Theaters -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Universities and colleges -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
ASPIRA, Inc. of New Jersey 6
Architecture -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
Audiovisual materials 6
Books 6
Born digital 6
Hospitals -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
Maps 6
Newark (N.J.) -- Centennial celebrations, etc. 6
Oral histories 6
Parks -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
Posters 6
Speeches 6
Urban renewal -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
World War, 1914-1918 6
Advertisements 5
Architecture, Domestic -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Arts -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Authors, American -- New Jersey 5
Drawings 5
German Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Historic preservation -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Jazz -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Lists 5
Magazines 5
Mayors -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Membership lists 5
Newark Public Library -- History 5
Poetry 5
Records (documents) 5
Riots -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Students -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Surveys (documents) 5
Teachers -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Theaters -- New Jersey 5
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Language
English 468
Chinese 1
Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
Gibson, Kenneth A. 8
James, Sharpe, 1936- 7
Addonizio, Hugh J., 1914-1981 5
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 City Hospital (N.J.) 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
Courier News 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
Martland Medical Center. 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 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 Insurance Company. 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
Babies' Hospital (Newark, N.J.) 1
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750 1
Bacher, Otto H. (Otto Henry), 1856-1909 1
Badillo, Herman, 1929-2014 1
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