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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:

Tri-City Citizens Union for Progress Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier:  MG NWK TCCUP-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents The collection includes: a folder of agendas, minutes, financial reports, and related correspondence (1962-1980); a folder of proposals, progress reports, newsletters, fliers, clippings, etc. related to various TCCUP projects (1968-1981); a work management plan and reports for the Upper West Side Neighborhood Self-Help Development Project (1978-1980); a folder of West Side Neighborhood material that includes a survey of the neighborhood's residents, an assessment of buildings in the...
Dates: 1962 - 1981

UMDNJ (University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey) Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk UMDNJ-(Main)
Scope and Contents Organized in 2 Hollinger boxes: Box #1. Photocopy of stenographic transcripts of Public Hearing RE: Medical Center Urban Renewal Project Area, also known as the Blight Hearings. Book Nos. 1, 2 & 3 (1967). Box #2. RE: Medical Center Urban Renewal Project Area, Blight Hearings. Book Nos. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9 (1967). Misc. file includes "A Preview into the Political and Financial History of the College of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey at Newark" (1991), correspondence, fliers and...
Dates: 1967 - 2018

Unidentified Newark Realty Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Realty-(Offsite)
Scope and Contents

Large scrapbook volume (18 x 24) of newspaper clippings. Detached articles were removed, foldered and stored in the same box. Articles are from a range of newspapers and most focus on Newark realty, building, and architecture including Newark City Hospital and architect Frank Grad (1882-1968) and his role in designing the Newark City Hall Annex.

Dates: 1930 - 1937

Walter J. Flanigan Theater / Music Notices collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Flanigan
Scope and Contents The collection consists of 14 scrapbooks, some of which appear to have been compiled by Flanigan. Two of the scrapbooks contain programs and announcement of musical performances in Newark and New York City; many of the earlier programs include annotations regarding changes in the performances or the names of friends who accompanied Flanigan to the event (1889-1917, 1939-1957)8 scrapbooks are comprised of clippings of reviews and articles regarding concerts, recitals,...
Dates: 1883 - 1957

When Newark Was Younger

 Digital Record
Identifier: Information files and 974.932 St9

Wilbur B. Driver Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: MG Driver Co.-(Offsite)
Abstract

This collection comprises various internal documents and photographs relating to the Wilbur B. Driver Company (“WBD”), a manufacturer and developer of heat-resistant metal alloy wires, ribbons, and other materials.

Dates: Circa 1900-1920 to 1985

William Ashby Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Ashby
Scope and Contents Organized in 5 boxes :Box #1. Manuscripts of "Tales without Hate" ("Some Unimportant Incidents in the Life of An Unimportant Man Who Is Eighty and Still Alive") & "More Tales Without Hate" (2 folders)Box #2. Manuscripts of "What Are You Going To Do With Me?" "A Morning in Hell," and "Jewel Bowser" (3 folders) (1961-65), one folder of correspondance/misc. Box #3. Manuscripts of "The Harelip", "Weep 'Weep' My Beloved Land" and "Reflections on the Life of...
Dates: 1917 - 1990

William Ashby Papers & Collection

 Digital Record
Identifier: MG Ashby (Main & Offsite)

William E. Lehman Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Lehman-(Main)
Scope and Contents The material in this collection consists primarily of scrapbooks, photographs and photographic negatives related to buildings designed by Lehman architects.Box 1: (1919-1964) Contains two scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings, photographs of buildings and employees, brochures, invitations to building dedications, press releases and announcments, theatre programs, and misc. items relating to Lehman projects, particularlary urban renewal in Newark. Box 2:...
Dates: 1916 - 1977; Majority of material found within 1934 - 1959