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Yoland Skeete-Laessig Collection

 Collection
Identifier:  MG Nwk Skeete-Laessig
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of various materials resulting from Yoland Skeete-Laessig’s work on the book “When Newark Had a Chinatown: My Personal Journey”, as well as her fight to save the historical area of Chinatown from being redeveloped as an arena. There is also some material from her career as one of the founders of the art gallery Sumei Multidisciplinary Arts Cente.



Dates: 1960-2017, photocopies of earlier material and artifacts from earlier period; Majority of material found within 2000 - 2008

YWCA Newark Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier:  MG NWK YWCA -(Main)
Scope and Contents The collection consists of 7 scrapbooks of newspaper clippings related to the YWCA of Newark. Subjects of the clippings include staff, funding and fund-raising, programs, and activities. A small number of articles cover the national YWCA, and women's issues in general. The clippings are primarily from Newark papers (the Newark News, the Newark Sunday Call, the Evening Star), but also include a few from New York papers (New York Herald Tribune and the New York Times). Scrapbook 1...
Dates: 1907 - 1936

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Repository
Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library 364
Puerto Rican Community Archives, New Jersey Hispanic Research & Information Center 50
Special Collections, Newark Public Library 30
James Brown African American Room 4
Philip Roth Personal Library 3
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Subject
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century 198
Photographs 111
Clippings (information artifacts) 107
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
Papers (documents) 38
Reports 38
African Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark 35
New Jersey -- History -- 19th century 32
Manuscripts (documents) 30
Fliers (printed matter) 28
Minutes (administrative records) 24
Associations, institutions, etc. -- New Jersey -- Newark 21
Documents 21
Pamphlets 20
Schools -- New Jersey -- Newark 20
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 21st century 19
Music -- New Jersey -- Newark 18
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
Business -- New Jersey -- Newark 15
Women -- New Jersey -- Newark 15
Financial records 14
Press releases 14
Publications 14
Industry -- New Jersey -- Newark 13
Newspapers 13
Newsletters 12
Newspapers -- New Jersey -- Newark 12
Photocopies 12
World War, 1939-1945 12
Booklets 11
Articles 9
Associations, institutions, etc. -- New Jersey 9
Authors, American -- New Jersey -- Newark 9
Invitations 9
New Jersey -- History -- 18th century 9
Churches -- New Jersey -- Newark 8
Civil rights -- New Jersey -- Newark 8
Digital collection 8
Ledgers 8
Police -- New Jersey -- Newark 8
Postcards 8
Transcripts 8
Women -- New Jersey 8
Activism -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Cities and towns -- New Jersey 7
Clubs -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Housing -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Italian Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Music -- New Jersey 7
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 18th century 7
Newspapers -- New Jersey 7
Nonprofit organizations -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Theaters -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Universities and colleges -- New Jersey -- Newark 7
Architecture -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
Books 6
Community organization -- New Jersey -- Newark 6
Ethnic groups -- New Jersey -- Newark 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
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
Audiovisual materials 5
Authors, American -- New Jersey 5
Born digital 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
Poetry 5
Police Brutality -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Riots -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Students -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Surveys (documents) 5
Teachers -- New Jersey -- Newark 5
Theaters -- New Jersey 5
Account books 4
African American authors -- New Jersey -- Newark 4
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Language
English 451
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 (N.J.). Police Department 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
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
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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