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Sports -- New Jersey -- Newark

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Central High School Scrapbooks

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Central H.S. A-(Main)
Scope and Contents These 3 scrapbooks probably came from Bob Illig's Central High School research (see: MG Central H.S. and 373.74932 Ou71 v.l-5). There is a note on one scrapbook to "Bob". However, as provenance is not specifically noted, these scrapbooks were kept separately. These are different than Illig's binders as they are PAPER scrapbooks that appear to be created in the 1930s and 1940s. Illig's scrapbooks under MG Central High are created in the 1990s and are in binders. The 3 scrapbooks...
Dates: 1932 - 1943

Guy Sterling Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Sterling-(Main)
Abstract

This is a collection of papers, theater programs, and epherema donated by Guy Sterling.

Dates: c. 1901 -2022

Newark Eagles Records

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Eagles-(Main)
Abstract

The Newark Eagles Records consist of correspondence, minutes, player contracts, team schedules and results, publicity material and financial records related to the Newark Eagles, a professional baseball team owned by Abe and Effa Manley. The Newark Eagles, based in Newark, New Jersey, played in the second Negro National League from 1936 through 1948. The records also include material related to the Manley’s involvement with the Negro National League.

Dates: 1935 - 1947