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Gus Heningburg Papers
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Heningburg
Abstract
This collection consists of documents pertaining to Gus Heningburg, a Newark , NJ, based civil rights and community activist, and former head of the Greater Newark Urban Coalition.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1968 - 1978; 1967 - 2000
Harold A. Lett Papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MG Lett-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of correspondence, addresses, articles, reports, clippings, and audio related to Lett's career.Box #1:One folder of biographical information including a list of selected addresses and papers, a list of federal agencies served, transcripts of Newark News articles, and biographical sketches (1940s-1973). Also included is a report of Lett's activities, March-April 1960.Two folders of addresses and articles by Lett regarding police and...
Dates:
1927 - 1973
Newark Rebellion Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Rebellion Coll.-(Main)
Scope and Contents
Box #1: Draft of history of the rebellion by Essex Catholic High School students; local press accounts [SEE ALSO IF and Newark News Morgue files]; Essex County Grand Jury, "Findings and action taken in their investigation of 26 deaths occurring during the civil disturbances in Newark, July 13 through July 18, 1967."; "Riot in their Hearts," by John Winslow (Suburban Life, 1967, 3 copies); Fliers; Rev. Estelle David, "How My Life Changed in 1967," a reminiscence of Newark in the 1960s and the...
Dates:
1967 - 2017
Newark Rebellion Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Rebellion-(Main)
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 3 archival boxes containing photocopies of presentments, reports and affidavits related to death and police abuse that occurred during the civil disturbances in Newark from July 13 through July 18, 1967. Box #2 duplicate of Box #1 not for public use. Box #3 includes files labeled as "Rose Lee Abraham," "Tedock Bell," "Rebecca Brown," " Hatti Gainer," "Raymond Gilmer," "Ike Harrison," "Jesse Mae Jones," "RUFUS Council," "William Furr, Joey Bass," "Albert Mersier,"...
Dates:
1968
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- Clippings (information artifacts) 3
- Black nationalism -- New Jersey -- Newark 2
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- Photocopies 2
- Police Brutality -- New Jersey -- Newark 2
- Riots -- New Jersey -- Newark 2
- Activism -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
- Housing -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
- Industrial relations -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
- Letters (correspondence) 1
- Newark (N.J.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 1
- Photographs 1
- Politicians -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
- Race relations -- New Jersey -- Newark 1
- Speeches 1 ∧ less
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- Addonizio, Hugh J., 1914-1981 1
- Byrne, Brendan T., 1924-2018 1
- Dinkins, David N. 1
- Gibson, Kenneth A. 1
- Heningburg, Gus 1
- James, Sharpe, 1936- 1
- Kean, Thomas H. 1
- Lett, Harold A. 1
- National Urban Coalition (U.S.) 1
- Newark (N.J.). Police Department 1
- Newark Liberty International Airport 1
- Scudder Homes (Newark, N.J.) 1
- State Prison, Rahway, N.J 1
- Stella Wright Homes (Newark, N.J .) 1
- United States. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders. 1
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey 1
- Urban League of New Jersey 1 ∧ less
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