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Effa Manley Private Business Papers
Collection
Identifier: MG Manley
Overview
The Effa Manley Private Business papers consist primarily of correspondence, but also include lists, and a few bills and receipts. The bulk of the material is related to an apartment building owned by Effa Manley and members of her family in Germantown, Pennsylvania, and property owned by Abe Manley in Camden, New Jersey.
Dates:
1933 - 1946; Majority of material found within 1938 - 1942
Newark Baseball Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Baseball-(Main)
Overview
This collection consists of materials related to Newark baseball.
Dates:
1932 - 1999
Newark Bears Photos
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Bears
Scope and Contents
Snapshots of Newark Bears players and coaches (often clipped) c. 1937-1939 with IDs (may be sometimes signatures?) incl: George Washburn; Marcus Beddingfield; Bennie Bengough (coach); Joe Beggs; Bob Kahle; Ivy Andrews; Merrill May; Pete Suder; Frankie Kelleher; Leo Norris; Joe Mack; Tommy Holmes; Buddy Rosar; Lee Stine; Hal Wagner; Pete Sivess; Ham Schulte; Charley Stanceu; Buster Mills; Jack Fallon; Ed Levy; Wall Judnich; John Haley; Norman Branch; Mary Lordy; Marius Russo; Les Scarsella...
Dates:
c. 1937-1939
Newark Eagles Records
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Eagles
Overview
The Newark Eagles Records consist of correspondence, minutes, player contracts, team schedules and results, publicity material and financial records related to the Newark Eagles, a professional baseball team owned by Abe and Effa Manley. The Newark Eagles, based in Newark, New Jersey, played in the second Negro National League from 1936 through 1948. The records also include material related to the Manley’s involvement with the Negro National League.
Dates:
1935 - 1947