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New Jersey -- History -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 102 Collections and/or Records:

New Jersey Oral History - Silk Workers Transcripts

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG NJ Silk-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents

1 archival box contains oral history transcripts regarding silk industries in New Jersey, narrated by Fred Hoelscher, head of the Associated Silk Workers (1924).

Dates: 1975
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / New Jersey Oral History - Silk Workers Transcripts

New Jersey Oral History Transcripts

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG NJ Oral History-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents 1 archival box contains oral history transcripts (and relevant microfilms and audio tapes) narrated by Harold Lett (1973, 1974), Paul Windels, J. David Stern, Edmund De Long, Albert L. Vreeland (1974), William Halsey Wood Jr. (on the subject of William Halsey Wood, 1972), Frank Harper (on the subject of Thomas Edison, 1973), A. Hicks Lawrence (on the subject of the Volunteer Work at Camp Meritt during World War I, 1974), Edward Brockie (on the Volunteer Work at Camp Merritt during World War...
Dates: 1972 - 1974
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / New Jersey Oral History Transcripts

New Jersey Physicians Records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG NJ Physicians-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents

1 archival box contains manuscripts of "The Knife is Not Enough (1968)" written by Dr. Henry Howard Kessler and "The Negro Physician in North Jersey and the Early History of the New Jersey Medical Society" by A. A. Phillips, M.D., and a reprinted article "Traumatic Neurasthenia (1899)" by John D. McGill, M.D.; "African American Physicans Breaking Down Barriers in NJ", Sandra Moss (2005)

Dates: 1898 - 1968
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / New Jersey Physicians Records

New Jersey Postcard Albums Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG NJ Postcards-(Main)
Scope and Contents The nineteen catalogued albums in this collection contain postcards of New Jersey towns collected by Mr. K. Landsberger of Verona. The cards are arranged geographically, with two albums devoted to Verona, two to West Orange, and smaller numbers representing other locales. One album, "Scrapbook 19 - Newark," contains over 200 postcards of Newark, arranged roughly by subject. Most of the cards date from the first two decades of the 20th century and most are photochrom (or photochrome) -- that...
Dates: c. 1900-1990
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / New Jersey Postcard Albums Collection

New Jersey Public Health Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG NJ Health-(Main)
Scope and Contents

Health Insurance (Blue Cross / Shiled - history), "New Jersey Medicine in the Revolutionary Era 1763-1787" (1976), "Flu 1976-77" (Flyer, distributed by ShopRite), "Dr. Spargue's Role in the Early History of MSP" by Irving P. Borsher (1966), "Caring: East Orange General Hospital" (1978), .

Dates: 1966 - 1978
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / New Jersey Public Health Collection

New Jersey Railroads Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG NJ Railroads-(Main)
Scope and Contents

This collection includes Communication Tickets (1857-58), Timetables (1901, 1951), General Plan of Yards and Waterfront (Jersey City, N.J.), Acts incorporating The New Jersey Southern Rail Road Co., The Long Branch and Sea Shore Rail Road Co., and Acts Supplementary Thereto (1870), files labeled as "The Nine-County Public Transportation Crisis (1964)" and "Erie-Lackawana (1964-71)," and publications and brochures of NJ Transit.

Dates: 1870 - 1971
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / New Jersey Railroads Collection

New Jersey Seal Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG NJ Seals-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of examples of seals and logos of governmental entities and public and private organizations and companies throughout New Jersey. Some of the logos have been cut from stationary or envelopes; others are on business cards. There are ca. 150 examples of seals and logos in the collection; a few are of Newark-based entities.

Addition 2019: "A New Design for the Seal of the County of Essex" folder 1990.

Dates: c. 1970-1995
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / New Jersey Seal Collection

New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Programs

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG NJ Orchestras-(Main)
Scope and Contents

New Jersey Symphony Orchestra (programs, 1926/27, 1968/69, 1969/70, 1970/71, 1971/72, 1972/73, 1973/74, 1974/75, 1975/76, 1976/77, 1977/78). Many performances in Newark.

Dates: 1926 - 1978
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Programs

New Jersey Theaters Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Theaters-(Main)
Scope and Contents

This collection includes files labeled as "The East Lynne Company, Inc., Secaucus, N.J., (1995-96)," "Papermill Playhouse, Millburn, N.J. (1963-74)," "Maplewood Theatre, Maplewood, N.J. (1938-42)," "Stanley Theatre, Jersey City, N.J. (1928)," "Theatre Intime, Princeton, N.J. (ca. 1969)," "Theatre at Upsala (1969-70)," and "McCarta Theatre of Princeton University (1968-82)." (McCarter); Program "The Little Theatre Guild of the Oranges Inc.", "The Nut Farm" (1931)

Dates: 1938 - 1996
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / New Jersey Theaters Collection

New Jersey Water Color Society Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG NJ Water Color-(Offsite)
Scope and Contents The collection is comprised of correspondence, exhibition catalogues, notices, invitations and posters, membership lists, and published articles and reviews. Also included is a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, correspondence, and exhibit brochures. Although some artists are not identified as to their place of residence or place of work, Newark venues and individuals with Newark connections, are well represented. A binder of detailed biographical information on members (ca.1940-1952)...
Dates: 1939 - 1992
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / New Jersey Water Color Society Collection

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