Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 267 Collections and/or Records:
Newark United Nations Day Scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk UN-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents
The earliest scrapbook (1958-1967) includes clippings and other printed material, including dinner and conference programs, flyers, press releases, newsletters, correspondence, invitations, and a few photographs related to the programs, events, and outreach work of the AAUN of Newark.The remaining 5 scrapbooks (1967, 1969, 1971-1973) focus solely on United Nations Week in Newark. These volumes contain clippings, press releases, memos, correspondence, programs, menus, recipes, and...
Dates:
1958 - 1973
Newark Wards and Sections Collection
Digital Record
Identifier: MG Nwk Wards (Main)
Dates:
1931 - 1988
Newark Yearbooks
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Yearbooks-(Digital)
Scope and Contents
The library owns some items in our book collection, but many yearbooks were donated by schools and citizens, scanned and returned.
Dates:
1876 - 2020
Newark Yearbooks Collection
Digital Record
Identifier: Newark Yearbooks (CFCNJIC Book Collection & Digital collection)
Dates:
1876 - 2020
Newspaper Photos of Newark's Past: Scrapbooks
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Photos-(Main)
Abstract
The collection consists of two scrapbooks compiled by Walter Edward Blythe and Robert Arthur Illig. They contain illustrations relating to the history of Newark, clipped from local newspapers (the Newark Sunday Call, the Newark Evening News, the Newark Star-Eagle, etc.). The illustrations, cut out and neatly mounted on scrapbook pages, are annotated with the date of publication. The publication dates are mostly in the 1920s and 1930s, but many of the graphics and photographs reproduced date...
Dates:
1890 - 1938
Newwork Real Estate Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Newwork-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents
Box #1: files labeled as Newark Landmark Sites and Historic Districts (2006), Newark Maps, Program Survey, Newark Downtown District, and other material relating to Newark, NJ. Box #2: Newark Foundation, Newark Museum, Newark Cyber Notes. Broad Street, Urban Enterprise Zone Program. Box #3: CAC of NJ, CACNJ Facilities, Bedminster Medical Plaza, Bedminster, N.J. (2006-2009), Passaic River.The Newark-related contents of the collection are as follows:Box 1: flyers,...
Dates:
c. 1990-2010
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
Office of Planning, Zoning and Sustainability Files Clippings Files
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Planning-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents
These binders were in the Office of Planning, Zoning and Sustainability. Clippings, however, are not limited to planning but cover many events, mostly Newark, from 1980-1997.
There are a small amount of planning documents such as a newsletter and a budget mixed in with the clippings. Additionally articles were often pasted on the backs of planning department documents (presumably no longer needed).
Dates:
1980 - 1997
Oversized Archival Material (NJ Collection)
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Oversized Boxes
Scope and Contents
The following needs to be updated, items may have been moved.Oversize Box Nr 1 Two diplomas from Newark Schools - Chestnut Grammer 1889 and Central High 1915 Jacob Haussling award John Drier Libben. honors dinner Mahlon Pitney. Honors dinner New Jersey 1776 coloring book Plant watercolor John Cotton Dana. Honor Old Burying Ground headstones list Clark Mansion watercolor Life Magazine Newark: the predictable insurrection July 28, 1967 Curtis Lucas, Third Ward Newark, 1952 Leo P....
Dates:
c. 1820-1990