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Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 281 Collections and/or Records:

Ernest Erber Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG Erber-(Offsite)
Abstract

This collection consists of the personal records of Ernest Erber, which were formed while he served in the capacity as director and/or member of the executive board of several planning organizations located in Northern New Jersey.

Dates: 1949 - 1982
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Ernest Erber Papers

Essex County College Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk ECC-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents Box #1. Class guide (1970), Student handbook (1960-70), Literary magazine "Shapes of Things" (1970-1971), Inauguration of J. Harry Smith (invitation, 1971), Student regulations (1972), Room directory (1972), "Facts About Essex County College" (1973), "Agreement by and between ECC Board of Trustees and the Office Workers Association of ECC (1975), Campus map & floor plan, George D. Harris (inauguration invitation, 1978), Educational Opportunity Fund Day 10th Anniversary Celebration...
Dates: 1960 - 1975
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Essex County College Collection

Essex County Court House collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG NWK Court House -(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents

"Programme of a Competition for the Selection of an Architect for a Court House to be erected for Essex County at Newark, New Jersey by the Essex County Building Commission" (1901); Letter from Asa Whitehead to General (Isaac) Andruss requesting a copy of the proceedings of the Bd. of freeholders re the location & building of the new court house, May, 1836; Essex County Bicentennial Commission. "Law Day: Essex County Courthouse Dedication, April 30, 1976."

Dates: 1836 - 1976
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Essex County Court House collection

Essex County Institutions Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MG Essex Co Inst-(Fileroom)
Abstract

Photographs of the Essex County Overbrook Hospital, Essex County Penitentiary, Essex County roads and bridges, and Essex County Hospital for Contagious Diseases.

Dates: 1915 - 1918
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Essex County Institutions Photographs

Essex County Parks Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MG Essex Co. Parks-(Main)
Abstract

Photos of Essex County Parks.

Dates: 1899 - 1982; Majority of material found within 1931 - 1940
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Essex County Parks Photographs

Frank E. Martin Correspondence

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

The collection consists of 60 letters written by Frank Everett Martin, while stationed at Camp Dix, New Jersey, and Aignay-le-Due-Cote d'Or, France. The bulk of the letters are to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Martin, who resided at 125 South 11th Street, Newark. The collection also includes dog tags, boat passes, and 39 postcards with scenes of the occupation of, and destruction in, France.

Dates: 1916 - 1919
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Frank E. Martin Correspondence

Frank Kingdon Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Kingdon-(Main)
Scope and Contents Box 1: consists of a scrapbook of pamphlets, reprints of articles, and newspaper clippings, primarily related to Kingdon's involvement in the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies, and to his work as chairman of Emergency Rescue Committee (1941); 4 folders of Kingdon's "radio talks" on WOR (1936-1940, 1944); and 1 folder of incoming correspondence, mostly fan letters and requests for copies of his radio talks (1936-1939) Box 2: consists of 3 folders of newspaper...
Dates: 1928 - 1946
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Frank Kingdon Collection

Fred Landolphi Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Landolphi-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents The collection consists of biographical data, a hand-written draft of a memoir covering the years 1931 to 1965, professional and personal correspondence (1936-2000), an issue of the South Side High School newsletter "Hilltop Recorder" (October 31, 1951), Mayor Carlin's proclamation of Fred Landolphi Day and other material on FL's selection as "Principal of the Year" (1960), a photograph of a high school basketball team (undated), two hand-illuminated tributes to FL from his fellow teachers...
Dates: 1931 - 2000
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Fred Landolphi Papers

Fred Means Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Means-(Main)
Abstract

This collection consists of papers documenting Fred Means career and activism.

Dates: 1965 - 2018
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Fred Means Papers

Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Nwk GNCC-(Main)
Scope and Contents The Chamber of Commerce of Newark was founded in 1868 to promote business and industry in the city. The Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce Collection contains printed material related to the affairs of the Chamber of Commerce, including:Announcement of "Newark on Parade," an exposition sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce with the cooperation of the Federal Housing Administration (1935); Issues of "The Exec," the newsletter of the GNCC (1969-1976);Issues...
Dates: 1935 - 1989
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce Collection

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