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Postcard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG8
Abstract

A collection of cards, mostly from Europe and the United States. Many vintage cards were collected beginning in 1900 to form a historic record. A Hollinger box of Information Files accompanies the collection.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1890 - 1940

Rabin and Krueger Gallery Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG 3
Abstract

Collection of papers, correspondence photographs, etc. pertaining to artists represented by the Cooperative Gallery and later the Rabin and Krueger Gallery in Newark, New Jersey. PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT OWN ANY PAINTINGS or most of the artwork by the artists in the collection. These are simply information files.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1935 - 1961; 1903 - 2003

Richard C. Jenkinson Information Files

 Collection
Identifier: MG RCJ1
Abstract

The collection consists of articles, printing samples, announcements of publications, printing specimens, etc. of various fine presses, printers and various subjects tied into the history of printing.

Dates: Majority of material found in ca. 1800 - present

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

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

Wallpaper Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG10
Dates: Majority of material found within 1970 - 1980

William J. Dane Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG 8
Dates: Majority of material found in 1923 - 2019

World War I Poster Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG11
Abstract

A collection of approximately 150 posters. In 2017, guest curator George Robb organized an exhibit of selected posters entitled “Over Here: Newark in World War I, 1917-1918.” Selected posters subsequently were loaned to William Paterson University. Catalogues were produced to accompany each exhibition.

Dates: 1914 - 1918

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Dana, John Cotton, 1856-1929 3
Leyendecker, J. C. (Joseph Christian), 1874-1951 3
Rockwell, Norman, 1894-1978 3
Bell, Enid, 1904- 2
Borglum, Gutzon, 1867-1941 2
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Cole, Timothy, 1852-1931 2
Gasser, Henry M., 1909-1981 2
Grolier Club 2
Konrad, Adolf, 1915-2004 2
Rabin, B. M. (Bernard M.) 2
Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969 2
Adam, (Biblical figure) 1
Alajalov, Constantin, 1900-1987 1
Alma-Tadema, Lawrence, 1836-1912 1
American Institute of Graphic Arts 1
Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 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
Baker, Jacob (1895-1967) 1
Baker, Mildred (1905-1998) 1
Bernhardt, Sarah, 1844-1923 1
Biden, Jill 1
Biden, Joseph R. 1
Birmelin, Robert, 1933- 1
Booker, Chakaia, 1953- 1
Bower, Maurice L., 1889-1980 1
Bryson, Bernarda 1
Burli͡uk, David, 1882-1967 1
Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946- 1
Bush, Laura Welch, 1946- 1
Calder, A. A. (Andrew Alexander) 1
Cantor, Eddie, 1892-1964 1
Carter, Clarence Holbrook, 1904-2000 1
Chapman, Frederick Augustus, 1818-1891 1
Christy, Howard Chandler, 1873-1952 1
Church, Frederick S. (Frederick Stuart), 1842-1924 1
Citron, Minna, 1896-1991 1
Clinton, Hillary Rodham 1
Cole, Willie, 1955- 1
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990 1
Crews, Donald 1
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878 1
Delson, Elizabeth, 1932-2005 1
Dick, Archibald L., approximately 1805-approximately 1855 1
Donatello, 1386?-1466 1
Durand, A. B. (Asher Brown), 1796-1886 1
Dwiggins, W. A. (William Addison), 1880-1956 1
Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934 1
Eve, (Biblical figure) 1
Falter, John Philip, 1910- 1
Farber, Manny 1
Fischer, Anton Otto, 1882-1962 1
Fisher, Harrison, 1875-1934 1
Flagg, James Montgomery, 1877-1960 1
French, Edwin Davis, 1851-1906 1
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 1
Goudy, Frederic W. (Frederic William), 1865-1947 1
Gutenberg, Johann, 1397?-1468 1
Hartman, C. Bertram, 1882-1960 1
Hayes, Helen, 1900-1993 1
Hobbie, Lucille 1
Hopson, William 1
Howard, John Tasker, 1890-1964 1
Hunter, Frances Tipton 1
Hutt, Henry, 1875-1950 1
Ives, Charles, 1874-1954 1
Jenkinson, Richard C., 1853-1930 1
Kaley, Harriet 1
King, Francis Scott, 1850-1913 1
Kingsley, Elbridge, 1842-1918 1
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 1
Kollwitz, Käthe, 1867-1945 1
Kruell, Gustave, 1843-1907 1
Lakeside Press (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Lankes, Julius J., 1884-1960 1
Lorenzetti, Ambrogio, 1285-approximately 1348 1
Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891 1
Lozowick, Louis, 1892-1973 1
Macdonald, Arthur Nelson, 1866-1940 1
Marchbanks Press 1
Maverick Family 1
Maverick, Catharine 1
Maverick, Peter Rushton 1
Maverick, Peter, Jr. 1
Maverick, Samuel 1
McCain, John, 1936- 1
Mehta, Zubin 1
Morris, William, 1834-1896 1
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 1
Murray, Thomas C. 1
Nauman, Bruce, 1941- 1
Newark College of Engineering 1
Newark Public Library 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
Oakley, Annie, 1860-1926 1
Obama, Barack. 1961- 1
Obama, Malia, 1998- 1
Obama, Michelle, 1964- 1
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