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Scrapbooks

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 56 Collections and/or Records:

School News from Newark Newspapers (2)

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk School News-(Main)
Abstract

Part 2 of the School News Scrapbook Collection consists of 26 scrapbooks of local newspaper clippings reporting issues, events, activities, and announcements of relating to Newark schools and to the Board of Education. Each volume, or group of volumes, covers a date-span (usually 2-3 years). Within many of the scrapbooks, clippings are grouped alphabetically by topic.

Dates: 1915 - 1916; 1946 - 1976

Sewing Classes Scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG Nwk Sewing-(Main)
Scope and Contents This collection consists of three scrapbooks created by the Home Economic Department of the Newark Schools: One scrapbook includes materials relating to sewing classes sponsored by the Newark Board of Education from 1912 through 1922. The volume includes patterns and instructions for embroidery; samples of fabric and embroidery thread; and lists of schools, teachers, classes taught, and items sewed.A scrapbook, entitled "Sewing Exhibit, Vol. II" contains samples of...
Dates: 1912 - 1922

Sonn Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Sonn-(Main)
Abstract

The collection of consists of 15 scrapbooks of research notes, sketches, original photographs, postcards, and clippings. Most of the material relates to the history of buildings in Newark, but there is also material on other New Jersey cities, on New York architecture, and on historic preservation in other states.

Dates: c. 1936-1962

The Illustrated History of Union County Scrapbook

 Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: MG Union Co.-(Main)
Scope and Contents

This scrapbook contains the comic strip of "The Illustrated History of Union County" published in the Elizabeth Daily Journal in 1950.

Dates: 1950

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

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

Van Court Railroad Manuscript

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Van Court-(Fileroom)
Scope and Contents This post binder contains typed pages, index cards, drawings and at least one letter. The material concerns New Jersey railroads. It includes maps, company histories, line histories, and various facts (gauge, line length in miles). Lines/companies are roughly sorted by region. Latest dates are 1948, and "Hoboken Manufacturing Railroad" is listed, which ended in 1954, so it can be placed around 1950. Inclues every railroad in New Jersey from Absecon & Bay to Jersey City to Lackawanna to...
Dates: c. 1950

W Eugene Turton Scrapbook

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

This scrapbook has many empty pages. It includes newsclippings and a few glossy photos on the W. Eugene Turton. Photos are generally of landscapes, matching article, not of people.

Dates: c. 1919-1932

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