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Alford Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Alford
Abstract

A collection of photo albums and other materials on the family of George and Roberta Alford and Frontier’s International, Newark branch.

Dates: 1944 - 1995

Norman-Thomas-Riot Police Records

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Thomas -(Main)
Abstract

Newark Police Department records from the investigation surrounding a riot in Military Park at a speech of Socialist Norman Thompson.

Dates: 1938

Samuel B. Finklestein Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG NWK Finklestein
Abstract

This collection was donated in March 2021 by Arthur Feller. Feller is the grandson of Samuel B. Finklestein (1894-1982), the compiler of the material. It consists of photos, clippings, plaques, diplomas and other material from the career of Finklestein, who worked for the City of Newark for 50 years before retiring in 1967. For much of the 1930s and 1940s, Finklestein was a clerk in the city's Public Safety department. After 1954, he served as Personnel Director for the City of Newark.

Dates: 1900 - 2016