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

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 270 Collections and/or Records:

Newark Programs Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Programs-(Main)
Scope and Contents This is a collection of programs, invitations, and announcements for theatrical performances, festivals, art exhibits, and other public events in New Jersey. This is a collection of collection of programs, invitations, and announcements for theatrical performances, festivals, art exhibits, and other public events in New Jersey. Newark-related organizations and institutions represented in the collection include: Columbus Day Celebration Committee of New Jersey (1961); Newark...
Dates: 1961 - 2023
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Programs Collection

Newark Public Library (CFCNJIC) Picture and Poster Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Main & Offsite
Scope and Contents Cataloged Photos (onsite, c. 35,000 photos): searchable at http://catalog.npl.org:81/ -- the cataloged photos include photocopied or cut out paper photos, postcards (2 full file drawers) and photos in books but are mostly glossy photos.Posters: Posters are offsite and are also cataloged at http://catalog.npl.org under location code "Main NJ Ref Posters", call number "Poster" and Fiction Call Number "Poster"...
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk 1880-1995, some before and after
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Public Library (CFCNJIC) Picture and Poster Collection

Newark Public Library Maps Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Card file
Scope and Contents The Newark Public Library has many historical Newark Maps. The majority of Newark large flat maps have been digitized.The library also has many historical maps of New Jersey which are searchable via card file in the New Jersey room (Basement).The library also has a collection of folded and street maps, viewable in the NJ Room (Map Dreawer, 500 Broad).The library also has a collection of NJ atlases (Wooden cabinet, and 500 Broad).Newark atlases...
Dates: Representing the town in 1666 - 2000s (actual documents no older than 19th century)
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Public Library Maps Collection

Newark Rebellion Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Rebellion Coll.-(Main)
Abstract

The Newark Rebellion Collection contains materials relating to the July 1967 civil disturbances in Newark, known as the Newark Riots or Newark Rebellion. The materials includes presentments, reports, affidavits, miscellaneous printed and manuscript items, published articles, fliers, photographs and ephemera.

Dates: 1967 - 2017; Majority of material found within 1967 - 1968
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Rebellion Collection

Newark Rebellion Collection

 Digital Record
Identifier: MG Nwk Rebellion Coll.
Dates: 1967 - 2017
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library

Newark School Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk School Photos
Abstract

Newark School Photographs, originally a Newark Board of Education collection, consists of 18 boxes of prints, plus four drawers of small-format prints, most with matching negatives.

Dates: 1888-1967, additional material added to digital collection through 2018
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark School Photographs

Newark Schools Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Schools-(Main)
Scope and Contents This artificial collection consists of a variety of materials relating to public, private, and religious schools in Newark.Box #1: Newark Public Schools Ledger (1904-13), Newark High Schools Scrapbook (1903-07, newspaper articles, typed reports, etc.). A ledger with inventories of sewing supplies by school, including the colored school (1904-1913); and a scrapbook of material relating to Newark's Board of Trade and schools, with reports on students in commercial courses and manual...
Dates: 1809 - 2021
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Schools Collection

Newark Senior Citizens Oral Histories

 Digital Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Valle (Digital)
Dates: 2019
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library

Newark Senior Citizens Oral Histories

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Valle (Digital)
Abstract

These collection consists of 6 oral histories recorded by Rutgers students.

Dates: 2019
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Senior Citizens Oral Histories

Newark Subway Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG NWK Subway -(Main)
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Newark City Subway Emergency Ventilation Project plan, NERL Lighting Design Options drawing (2000), NERL fact sheets, and Newark City Subway Accessibilities Improvements-Washington Street Station 60% Submission papers (1997), and other architectural drawings.

Dates: 1997 - 2000
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Subway Collection

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