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Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 19th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 93 Collections and/or Records:

Newark and Essex County Yearbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Yearbooks-(Digital)
Scope and Contents

The library owns some items in our book collection, but many yearbooks were donated by schools and citizens, scanned and returned.

Dates: 1876 - 2020
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark and Essex County Yearbooks

Newark Associations Collection

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

Organized in alphabetical order in 3 Hollinger boxes, this collection consists of invitations, programs, brochures, reports, by-laws, constitutions, membership lists, etc. related to various Newark clubs, committees, and organizations.

Dates: 1815 - 1995
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Associations Collection

Newark Authors Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Authors-(Fileroom)
Abstract

This is a collection of miscellaneous materials by and about a number of writers who lived, or were connected with, Newark. It consists of several large folders devoted to material on individual writers and one folder containing items relating to a number of different individuals.

Dates: 1849 - 1996
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Authors Collection

Newark Biography Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Biography-(Main)
Dates: 1857 - 2019
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Biography Collection

Newark Birth Records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Births-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents

This collection contains an index to birth records of 1866 from L to Z. The records list the father of the baby, occupation of father, date of birth and name.

Dates: 1866
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Birth Records

Newark Business Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Business-(Main)
Scope and Contents

This collection contains miscellaneous Newark Business materials ranging from the nineteenth century to present day.

Dates: 1855 - 2020
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Business Collection

Newark Buttons and Badges Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Buttons-(Offsite)
Abstract

This collection contains pinback buttons, badges, ribbons, and other small realia on Newark and NJ.

Dates: c. 1910-2002
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Buttons and Badges Collection

Newark City Hospital Engravings

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Hospital-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents

This collection contains 2 brass engravings of Newark City Hospital (ca.1890-1901).

Dates: c. 1890-1901
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark City Hospital Engravings

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 Civil War Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG NWK Civil War -(Fileroom) 
Scope and Contents BOX #1: Lists of new recruits mustered in Newark giving the soldier's name, address, and number of dependents (book marked #11: August 6, 1862 - June 1, 1863; book #12: August 29 - September 20, 1862). Most of the soldiers mustered into unspecified 9-month regiments such as the 26th, but a 14-page list of three-year recruits into the 13th New Jersey Infantry, titled "Names of the who Received $10 from the Citizens Committee at the Post Office" (at the end of book #12). A cash book (marked...
Dates: 1861 - 1866
Found in: Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library / Newark Civil War Collection

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