Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 270 Collections and/or Records:
Herman Kreitler Papers and Tools
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Kreitler-(Fileroom)
Abstract
This is a collection of tools and papers from Herman Kreitler, Newark tax surveyor.
Dates:
c. 1914-1959
Historic American Building Survey (HABS) Papers
Collection
Identifier: MG HABS-(Offsite)
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 3 boxes and 3 file drawers of material related to historic buildings in New Jersey, including completed survey forms (1934-1942) and completed worksheets (1961); 1 volume: "Descriptive Narrative Report of the Historic American Buildings Survey in New Jersey"; and a small amount of correspondence, clippings, notebooks, and photographs.The three file cabinet drawers contain photocopies of architectural drawings of historic New Jersey buildings. The...
Dates:
1934 - 1971
Home News Tribune Negatives
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Home News-(Main)
Abstract
This is a collection of photo negatives about Newark from the Home News Tribune archives.
Dates:
1994 - 1998
Hughes Allison Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Allison-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents
The contents of the collection are as follows:Box 1: a folder entitled "Playbills and Theater Programs" consists mostly of material on New York productions, but also includes a program for a concert by Kirsten Flagstad at the Mosque Theatre (December 21, 1938) and the "Symphony Magazine" of the Essex County Symphony Society, Stadium Festival Concerts series (June 1940), announcing the program for the first concert, which featured Marian Anderson (June 3, 1940); a small folder of...
Dates:
1930 - 1981
Hughes Allison Collection
Digital Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Allison
I-280 Records
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG I-280-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents
This collection includes maps of I-280, and documents and studies about property ownership of the blocks and lots related to I-280.
Dates:
c. 1988
Irish Exhibit , 2007
File
Scope and Contents
This small collection consists of material relating to an exhibit on the history of Irish-American in Newark held at the Newark Public Library, March 14-May 21, 2007. The collection consists largely of mounted exhibit captions, with biographical sketches, information on buildings, organizations, and events central to the Irish experience in Newark. Captions are filed by exhibit case. Box 1 contains captions for 5 cases of material, plus one file of background material, including lists of...
Dates:
2007
Ironbound Community Corporation Collection
Digital Collection
Identifier: Digital ICC
Found in:
Van Buren Branch, Newark Public Library
Ironbound Environmental Justice History and Resource Center
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk ICC-(Van Buren)
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of materials donated by the Ironbound Community Corporation, a group located in
the Ironbound section of Newark. Founded in 1969, ICC works “on a range of neighborhood issues --
from affordable housing and economic development to safe streets, clean air, and educational
opportunities for adults and children,” according to its Web site. ICC is funded by foundations,
government agencies, and contributions from the community.
The Environmental Justice History and Resource...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1978 - 2001
Ironbound : Newark, New Jersey, an urban portrait
Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Lokuta-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents
9 copies of Donald Lokuta's Ironbound Photo Portfolio
Dates:
1980