Schools -- New Jersey -- Newark

Scope and Contents The collection is comprised of 23 binders containing newspaper clippings, correspondence, awards, photographs, game schedules, fliers, varsity letters, etc., collected by Robert A. Illig (CHS, 1950), compiler of a two-volume collection of photocopied Central High School memorabilia, "Our Lady on the Hill." These volumes, which are described in a separate entry, reproduce some of the material found in these binders.Volumes 1-4, "Letters," consist of correspondence, primarily...

Scope and Contents These 3 scrapbooks probably came from Bob Illig's Central High School research (see: MG Central H.S. and 373.74932 Ou71 v.l-5). There is a note on one scrapbook to "Bob". However, as provenance is not specifically noted, these scrapbooks were kept separately. These are different than Illig's binders as they are PAPER scrapbooks that appear to be created in the 1930s and 1940s. Illig's scrapbooks under MG Central High are created in the 1990s and are in binders. The 3 scrapbooks...