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

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 271 Collections and/or Records:

St. James AME Church Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk St. James AME-(Fileroom)
Abstract

This collection consists of event programs, journals, and photographs of St. James’s AME Chur

Dates: 1944 - 2011
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / St. James AME Church Collection

Sydenham House Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Sydenham
Abstract

Photo albums and photographs of the Sydenham House, along with a small group of clippings and notes.

Dates: 1955 - 1979
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Sydenham House Photographs

The Newark Garden Club's Civic Project of the House of Prayer Episcopal Church and Rectory scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG NWK Garden Project -(Fileroom) 
Scope and Contents

1 scrapbook contains photographs, planting lists, correspondence, newspaper clippings, etc., relating to the Project.

Dates: 1962 - 1963
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / The Newark Garden Club's Civic Project of the House of Prayer Episcopal Church and Rectory scrapbook

Tiny Prince Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Prince
Abstract

This collection consists of the personal records of publisher, writer, promoter, talent scout and Newark city employee Carl Brinson, known as “Tiny Prince”.

Dates: 1939 - 20111
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Tiny Prince Collection

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
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Tri-City Citizens Union for Progress Collection

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
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / UMDNJ (University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey) Collection

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
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Unidentified Newark Realty Scrapbook

Vincent Bryant Photos

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Bryant-(Digital)
Abstract

This collection consists of photos of Club Zanzibar donated by Larkie Rucker, former assistant manager of Zanzibar, and Vincent Bryant, former photographer of Zanzibar.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1979 - 1993; 1979 - 2024
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Vincent Bryant Photos

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
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Walter J. Flanigan Theater / Music Notices collection

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
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Wilbur B. Driver Company Records

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