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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:

Newark Cemeteries Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Cemeteries-(Main)
Scope and Contents This small collection consists of miscellaneous material relating to Newark cemeteries. Contents are as follows:Folder 1, Notes on Potters Field: contains a 14-page manuscript entitled, "A Place to Bury Strangers in; Newark's City Cemetery from Its beginning up to 1936," by Everett W. Otto. Accompanying the manuscript are a photocopy of a sketch of the "Old Garabrant Mansion in Waverly"; a photocopy of an article regarding the Garabrant house (Aug 31, 1887); 3 maps noting the...
Dates: 1936 - 2002
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Cemeteries Collection

Newark Churches Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Churches-(Main)
Abstract

This collection consists of service bulletins, guides, programs, brochures, and other material related to Newark churches.

Dates: 1857 (copied) - Current
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Churches Collection

Newark City Employee Salary Ledger

 Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: MG Nwk City Ledger-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents This collection consists of one ledger kept by the City of Newark, which contains employee records. Each two-page spread is lined and pre-printed with column headings for Name, Position, Salary per year, Salary per month, When Appointed, How Appointed, Term of Office, Salary Increase, Sworn, and Remarks. The name of the relevant City Hall department is written in red in a very clear secretarial hand at the top of the left page. The ledger is organized in sections by year (1907, 1908, 1909,...
Dates: 1907 - 1913
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark City Employee Salary Ledger

Newark City Hospital School of Nursing Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk NCHSN-(Offsite)
Abstract

This collection contains photographs of Newark City Hospital School of Nursing students, staff, patients, and facilities from 1886-1968.

Dates: 1886 - 1968; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1909; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1939; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1959
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark City Hospital School of Nursing Collection

Newark Collaboration Group Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk NCG-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents The collection includes minutes, meeting agendas, correspondence, memorandum, reports, budgets, printed material, clippings, photographs, etc. related to the work of the Newark Collaboration Group.Box 1: includes a "Funders Report" with highlights of activities and results, an overview of participation and leadership, and other material related to the Executive Committee (1986); a folder of correspondence, primarily to Gregory King and Alex Plinio, from various groups and...
Dates: 1984 - 1992
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Collaboration Group Papers

Newark Colleges Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG NWK Colleges -(Fileroom) 
Abstract

The collection consists of documents, including clippings, commencement programs, course bulletins, fundraising material, etc. mostly relating to University of Newark, Newark College of Engineering, Rutgers University, and New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Dates: 1889 - 2020
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Colleges Collection

Newark Community Photos

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Community -(Digital)
Abstract

This open collection of photos of Newark families was collected mostly during Newark's 350th anniversary.

Dates: 1887 - 2017
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Community Photos

Newark Community Project for People with AIDS collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Nwk AIDS-(Main)
Scope and Contents

The collection contains Project minutes, bylaws (1989), correspondence (mostly by Derek Winans), press releases, photocopies of newspaper clippings, reports, financial reports, memos, flyers, proposals, and a Sept 1990 newsletter created by the organization. Also included are some materials produced by other organizations, such as GALA, the Gay Lesbian Alliance (Rutgers-Newark) and the Organization of Black Faculty and Staff (Rutgers-Newark).

Dates: 1988 - 1990
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Community Project for People with AIDS collection

Newark Department Store Catalogs Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG NWK Dept. Cat-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of advertisements and catalogues of Newark department stores, including: two folders of advertisements cut from the pages of the Newark City Directory (1882) and the New Jersey State Gazetteer and Business Directory (1885), with ads for many Newark businesses; two folders of Bamberger's catalogues (1977-1978); two folders of Haynes' catalogues (1977-1982); and a number of loose catalogues for Haynes' and Bamberger's (1983- 1984, and undated).

Dates: 1882 - c. 1984
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Department Store Catalogs Collection

Newark Department Stores Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Dept. Stores-(Main)
Scope and Contents Box #1. Hahnes folder: "My little red Indian book" (children's booklet); Gallery of Fame (leaflet of American heroes); Catalog (1976); KRESGE: Christmas catalogs (1954, 1963); various issues of magazine (1945-46); ad for Christmas folders [n.d.]; L.S. PLAUT: Pocket calendar and stamp case (1 1/2" x 2", 1916); Urban League "nigger brown" case (William Ashby memoirs and letter from L. S. Plaut, 1921); "Home Talk" (July 1899 issue); 40th anniversary celebration, The Bee Hive Musical Monthly...
Dates: 1896 - 1976
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Department Stores Collection

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