Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 281 Collections and/or Records:
Newark Bears Photos
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Bears-(Main)
Scope and Contents
Snapshots of Newark Bears players and coaches (often clipped) c. 1937-1939 with IDs (may be sometimes signatures?) incl: George Washburn; Marcus Beddingfield; Bennie Bengough (coach); Joe Beggs; Bob Kahle; Ivy Andrews; Merrill May; Pete Suder; Frankie Kelleher; Leo Norris; Joe Mack; Tommy Holmes; Buddy Rosar; Lee Stine; Hal Wagner; Pete Sivess; Ham Schulte; Charley Stanceu; Buster Mills; Jack Fallon; Ed Levy; Wall Judnich; John Haley; Norman Branch; Mary Lordy; Marius Russo; Les Scarsella...
Dates:
c. 1937-1939
Newark Blueprints Collection
Collection — Case Blueprints Case 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Blueprints-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of Newark blueprints. The majority are library blueprints.An incomplete list of blueprints includes: A plan of a Collonade apartment by Mies Van Der Rohe "Hahnes Griffiths Buildings - Cogswell Realty Group" "Feigenspan Mansion Plans" "Residence for Mr. Wallace M. Scudder" "Proposed Museum Mall" "Essex County College Megastructure" "Map of Mount Pleasant Cemetery" "Housing Types" "Housing Types" "Plan of Mr. James Blake's House - No. 88 North 6th Street"...
Dates:
1850 - 2000
Newark Board of Education Scrapbooks
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk BOE
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 4 scrapbooks of material relating to the Newark Board of Education and to individual schools in Newark. The contents are as follows: Scrapbooks 1 (1923-1925) and 2 (1925-1934): arranged in chronological order, contain local newspaper clippings related to issues, events, activities, and announcements of individual schools, and of the Newark Board of Education. Topics include, but are not limited to, the suitability of hiring married women as teachers...
Dates:
1910 - 1934
Newark Broadsides Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG NWK Broadsides -(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of eight boxes of broadsides.The documents consist primarily of flyers and notices, interspersed with occasional press releases or statements. The bulk of the items are printed, or are photocopies of typed or hand-written documents; most items are in English, but a few are in Spanish.Organizations represented in the Newark-related portion of the collection include, but are not limited to: educational institutions such as Essex Community...
Dates:
1974 - 2021
Newark Bumper Stickers Collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Bumper Stickers-(Main)
Scope and Contents
This is a miscellaneous collection of bumper stickers. They include political candidates, protest messages (including environmental), messages of city pride, and more. Stickers of note for Newark include the 1970s "Love Newark" Campaign, "Save Kea's Ark" and Kenneth Gibson.
Dates:
c. 1970s-1990s
Newark Business Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Business-(Main)
Scope and Contents
This collection contains miscellaneous Newark Business materials ranging from the nineteenth century to present day.
Dates:
1855 - 2020
Newark Business Scrapbook
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Business Scrapbook-(Main)
Abstract
This scrapbook contains postcards of Newark paired with ads for local businesses and other entities.
Dates:
1919
Newark Buttons and Badges Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Buttons-(Offsite)
Abstract
This collection contains pinback buttons, badges, ribbons, and other small realia on Newark and NJ.
Dates:
c. 1910-2002
Newark Calendars Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Calendars-(Main)
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of calendars with New Jersey connections. Some are multi-page, illustrated examples; others are simple one-page advertising or souvenir calendars. A number of calendars in the collection have some Newark content or associations. Box 1: Newark Board of Education (1989-1990); Congressman Donald Payne (1989); "A Look Back Honoring the Tercentenary Celebration of Essex County, New Jersey" (1982); PSE&G "1984/1985 Program Planning...
Dates:
1962 - 1993