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John Ripton Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2010-04
Abstract John Ripton was a community organizer whose primary concern was the Hispanic farm workers of New Jersey. The collection includes correspondence, John Ripton’s writings, notes, and requests for grants to raise awareness of the issues surrounding pesticide use on farms and its negative effects on farm workers. The collection also includes senate bills, newspaper articles, press releases (including press releases from the ACLU), reports from the Department of Agriculture and other entities....
Dates: 1972 – 2008

John T. Cunningham Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Cunningham-(Offsite)
Scope and Contents

The collection consists mainly of clippings, brochures, pamphlets, photocopies, and copies of images collected by John T. Cunningham for his many books and articles, primarily about New Jersey. It includes some notes for his books and articles, and the text of many of the talks he gave, as well as typed copies of a few of his manuscripts, and published copies of about a dozen of his books.

Dates: Minimally processed, dates not determined.

John Tasker Howard Collection of 20th Century American Music

 Collection
Identifier: MG 5
Abstract

The collection consists of notes, newspaper clippings, programs, letters, biographies, obituaries, and catalogs compiled and gathered by the music historian John Tasker Howard, who also mailed a questionnaire to hundreds of musicians while preparing his publication, Our American Music. If completed, the responses contain important biographical information about influential musicians in the United States.

Dates: Majority of material found in ca. 1920-1940

Johnny Saxton Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Saxton-(Main)
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of autographed photographs, newspaper clippings, brochures, fliers, medals, plaques, and awards, pertaining to Saxton's boxing career.

Dates: c. 1947-2008

Jose Delgado Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2005-03
Abstract Jose Delgado is a member of the Camden Board of Education and an advocate for Bilingual Education. Mr. Delgado’s collection consists of reports and research on bilingual education, Limited English Proficiency students and exit criteria/programs. Represented in this collection are organizations which Mr. Delgado supported and participated in. Most of the organizations are located in the city of Camden. Represented are educational, recreational, and social organizations such as Affirmative...
Dates: 1885 – 2008, undated; Majority of material found within 1982 – 2005

Jose Hernandez Gutierrez and Blanca Alvarez Blanco Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2007-07
Abstract Blanca Álvarez Blanco (1899-1952) was born in Utuado, P.R. She studied at the University of Puerto Rico from 1914 – 1916 and worked as a teacher and editor until she moved to Jersey City, NJ in 1933 when she married Dr. José Hernández Gutiérrez. She gave birth to their only child, José, in 1935, and with a scholarship, earned an M.A. at Columbia University Teachers College in 1936. Despite trying to resume her work in Puerto Rico, she lived in Jersey City with her husband and son until her...
Dates: 1896 – 2011

Jose Villalongo Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2007-02
Abstract Jose Villalongo, Sr. was a founding member of Comité Noviembre of New Jersey and of Sociedad Cultural Borincana, Inc. of Paterson, NJ. The Comite Noviembre is a non-profit independent organization whose mission is to promote awareness of the social, cultural, economic and political contributions of the Puerto Rican community to the nation. The Sociedad Cultural Borincana is also non-profit organization focused on raising awareness of Puerto Rican contributions; additionally, it annually...
Dates: 1972 – 2006, undated

Joseph A. Stauhs Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG NWK Stauhs -(Main) 
Scope and Contents Contents of the collection are as follows:Folder 1: contains black and white photographs (nine 8" x 10" and one 4" x 6") of downtown Newark street scenes, probably taken ca. 1908. The images show street scenes, buildings, pedestrians, trolley cars, horse carts, automobiles, advertising signs, etc. Four are stamped "Wm. M. Broadwell, Commercial Photographer." One of these is captioned "Cor. Market and Washington St. new Bamberger's Empire Theatre in rear. Date 1908." ...
Dates: 1902 - c.1935?

Joseph E. Wiltrakis Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG-Wiltrakis
Abstract

This collection includes papers, photographs and artificats from Joseph Wiltrakis's work for Western Electric.

Dates: 1868 - 1965; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1965

Joseph Kalba Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Kalba-(Main)
Scope and Contents

This collection includes photographs of the family, family papers (including a high school graduation program and a biography page from John Kalba's high school yearbook (1932), military documents, an obituary for Joseph Kalba, and Joseph Kalba's World War II medals, dog-tags, and hats.

Dates: 1918 - 2015

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Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library 352
Puerto Rican Community Archives, New Jersey Hispanic Research & Information Center, Newark Public Library 46
Special Collections, Newark Public Library 30
Philip Roth Personal Library 3
James Brown African American Room 2
 
Subject
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century 195
Clippings (information artifacts) 108
Photographs 105
New Jersey -- History -- 20th century 93
Letters (correspondence) 85
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Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 19th century 61
Scrapbooks 56
Programs (documents) 42
Brochures 40
Reports 40
Papers (documents) 38
African Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark 34
New Jersey -- History -- 19th century 32
Manuscripts (documents) 31
Fliers (printed matter) 28
Minutes (administrative records) 24
Associations, institutions, etc. -- New Jersey -- Newark 21
Documents 21
Pamphlets 20
Files 17
Schools -- New Jersey -- Newark 17
Education -- New Jersey -- Newark 16
Essex County (N.J.) -- History -- 20th Century 16
Music -- New Jersey -- Newark 16
Newark (N.J.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 16
Buildings -- New Jersey -- Newark 15
Business -- New Jersey -- Newark 15
Financial records 14
Newspapers 14
Photocopies 14
Press releases 14
Publications 14
Industry -- New Jersey -- Newark 13
Newspapers -- New Jersey -- Newark 13
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 21st century 12
Newsletters 12
Women -- New Jersey -- Newark 12
World War, 1939-1945 12
Booklets 11
Civil rights -- New Jersey -- Newark 11
Authors, American -- New Jersey -- Newark 10
Articles 9
Associations, institutions, etc. -- New Jersey 9
Invitations 9
New Jersey -- History -- 18th century 9
Churches -- New Jersey -- Newark 8
Ledgers 8
Newspapers -- New Jersey 8
Transcripts 8
Women -- New Jersey 8
Cities and towns -- New Jersey 7
Clubs -- 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
Postcards 7
Theaters -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Universities and colleges -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Architecture -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
Books 6
Hospitals -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
Housing -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
Maps 6
Music -- New Jersey 6
Newark (N.J.) -- Centennial celebrations, etc. 6
Parks -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
Police Brutality -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
Posters 6
Records (documents) 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
Ethnic groups -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
German Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Historic preservation -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Jazz -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Lists 5
Magazines 5
Membership lists 5
Poetry 5
Race discrimination -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Riots -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Social action -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Students -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Surveys (documents) 5
Teachers -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Theaters -- New Jersey 5
Account books 4
Architectural drawings 4
Architecture -- New Jersey 4
Arts -- New Jersey 4
Banks and Banking -- New Jersey -- Newark 4
Baseball teams -- New Jersey -- Newark 4
Buildings -- New Jersey 4
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Language
English 432
Chinese 1
Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
Gibson, Kenneth A. 8
James, Sharpe, 1936- 6
Newark Public Library 5
Addonizio, Hugh J., 1914-1981 4
Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014 4
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Dana, John Cotton, 1856-1929 4
Newark (N.J.). Police Department 4
Newark Human Rights Commission 4
Roth, Philip 4
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey 4
Ashby, William M. (William Mobile), 1889-1991 3
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
Rockwell, Norman, 1894-1978 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
Bell, Enid, 1904- 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
Guyot, Dorothy 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 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
Ashby , William M. (William Mobile), 1889-1991 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
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