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Kurt Landsberger Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG Landsberger-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the collection relates to the Save the Mountain organization which Landsberger founded in 1981.
Save the Mountain was established by local citizens to fight to save Kips Castle on First Mountain in Verona
and Montclair, NJ. Initially, they were unsuccessful in convincing county or municipality to obtain the property
for public use. As Essex County moved to sell its former institutions (Overbrook Hospital, Essex Mountain
Sanatorium, and the Jail Annex) in Cedar Grove, Verona, and...
Dates:
1977 - 2010
New Jersey Land Survey
Collection — Container: Volume 1
Identifier: MG NJ Land Survey-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents
This volume includes ca. 60 maps of various neighborhoods, and towns in Essex County. Most of the maps are photostats or other reproductions, and many are either tax maps or maps of lots owned by realty companies. More than half of the maps are of the Town of Bloomfield. Newark-related maps include: a photostat of an 1896 map, overlaid with another map and notes regarding the Union Building; lots owned by the Knickerbocker Life Insurance Company (1905); Clinton Avenue Heights...
Dates:
c. 1920-1925
Newark Evening News Morgue & Materials
Collection
Identifier: Microfilm & Indexes
Scope and Contents
The library was given the archives of the Newark Evening News at its closing. This includes:1. Newark News Morgue Subject File (bulk 1920s-1970s, some earlier): 100,000+ subjects of microfilmed clippings files (11 file drawers of microfilm).See "External Links" section below for links to subject file index. 2. Newark News Photo Collection (Bulk offsite, bulk 1930s-1970s, but some earlier):...
Dates:
c. 1900-1972
The Central Tangent
Collection
Identifier: MG NWK-Tangent
Abstract
The Central Tangent is a biweekly pulication that keeps its readers informed of what occurred in Central C. and M. T. High Schools of Newark, New Jersey.
Dates:
1930-03-14 - 1947-12-20
USO Campaign: Essex County, Scrapbook
Collection — Container: Volume 1
Identifier: MG Essex USO-(Main)
Scope and Contents
The scrapbook is comprised of clippings documenting the USO Campaign of June-July 1941.
Dates:
1941
West Essex Scrapbooks
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Essex West-(Main)
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 4 scrapbooks with newspaper clippings related to West Essex of Essex County, N.J. : v. 1 (10/1952-10/1953), v. 2 (07/1954-03/1955), v. 3 (10/1959-06/1961), and v. 4 (01/1963-04/1965)
Dates:
1952 - 1965
Filtered By
- Subject: Essex County (N.J.) -- History -- 20th Century X
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- New Jersey -- History -- 20th century 7
- Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century 6
- Clippings (information artifacts) 5
- Letters (correspondence) 4
- Photographs 4
- Scrapbooks 4
- Cities and towns -- New Jersey 3
- Files 3
- Belleville (N.J.) 2
- Essex County (N.J.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 2
- Minutes (administrative records) 2
- Newspapers 2
- Newspapers -- New Jersey -- Newark 2
- Papers (documents) 2
- Vital records 2
- Articles 1
- Clubs -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
- Courts -- New Jersey 1
- Education -- New Jersey -- Essex County 1
- Education -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
- Essex County (N.J.) -- History -- 18th century 1
- Essex County (N.J.) -- History -- 19th century 1
- Essex County (N.J.) -- History -- 21st century 1
- Financial records 1
- Historic preservation -- New Jersey -- Essex County 1
- Hospitals -- New Jersey -- Essex County 1
- Indexes 1
- Jails -- New Jersey -- Essex County 1
- Manuscripts (documents) 1
- Maps 1
- Microfilms 1
- Music -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
- New Jersey -- History -- 18th century 1
- New Jersey -- History -- 19th century 1
- Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 18th century 1
- Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 19th century 1
- Nutley (N.J. : Township) 1
- Parks -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
- Press releases 1
- Reports 1
- Surveys (documents) 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Essex County (N.J.) County Executive. 1
- Essex County (N.J.). Department of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs 1
- Essex County Adult Education Council (Newark, N.J.). 1
- Essex County Hospital for Contagious Diseases (Belleville, N.J.) 1
- Essex County Jail (N.J.) 1
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