Music -- New Jersey -- Newark

A.K. DeLemos Scrapbooks

Collection

Identifier: MG DeLemos-(Main)

Scope and Contents The five scrapbooks, compiled by Henry F. Mutschler, contain newspaper clippings (including many obituaries), flyers, programs, correspondence, and articles relating to A. K. DeLemos and Co. and to musical news and events in Newark and New York; also included are notes and published articles by and about Mutschler. The contents are arranged roughly chronologically within the volumes, but there is considerable overlap in dates between volumes. The contents are as follows: Vol. 1...

Dates: 1887 - 1948

Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / A.K. DeLemos Scrapbooks

Al Henderson Photographs

Collection

Identifier: MG Henderson, Al-(Offsite)

Scope and Contents The major portion of the Henderson photograph collection consists of 24 large boxes containing more 20,000 negatives. Negatives and proof prints are filed in individual envelopes, each representing a commercial job. The envelopes are labeled with the order number, the customer's name and address, and the date of the sitting. Envelopes typically contain several negatives, with proof-prints. The subjects are mostly individual studio portraits, but some events (especially weddings) are also...

Dates: 1930s-1987

Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Al Henderson Photographs

Barbara J. Kukla Papers

Collection

Identifier: MG Nwk Kukla

Scope and Contents This collection consists of the collected papers of Barbara J. Kukla, who has worked in Newark for over fifty years as an author and reporter. These materials were collected by Barbara, both through her work and for personal interest. Some of the significant topics represented in these files are: music, theater, poetry, fine arts, books, African-American heritage and history, African-American life, women’s issues, women’s history, public schools, charter schools, universities, colleges,...

Dates: Majority of material found within 1970 - 2012; 1901 - 2018

Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Barbara J. Kukla Papers

Bob Poeschl Photograph Collection

Collection

Identifier: MG Nwk Poeschl-(Digital)

Abstract

This collection of photos is related to music teacher, Bob Poeschl. He is featured in many of the photos, however, that photographer is unknown.

Dates: c. 1969-1979

Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Bob Poeschl Photograph Collection

CFCNJIC Archival Collections on Microfilm

Collection

Identifier: Microfilm cabinets

Scope and Contents Black Power Movement Part 1 - includes Amiri Baraka (9 reels) See index in External Documents. Churchman Funeral Home Records, 1902-1934 (2 reels) See Newark Archives Project in External Documents for more information on this collection. From NJHS Collection. Plus index to volume 2 in Oversized Books collection under title "Churchman". City of Newark Engineering Drawings (6...

Dates: 1723 - 1997

Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / CFCNJIC Archival Collections on Microfilm

Club Zanzibar Photos

Collection

Identifier: MG Nwk Zanzibar-(Digital)

Abstract

This collection consists of photos of Club Zanzibar donated by Larkie Rucker, former assistant manager of Zanzibar, and Vincent Bryant, former photographer of Zanzibar.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1979 - 1993; 1979 - 2024

Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Club Zanzibar Photos