Digital collection

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Ronald L. Rice was the map archivist of the Canal Society of New Jersey when he donated this material in 2022. Rice has a long-standing interest in the history of the Morris Canal, which ran through Northern New Jersey for 102 miles for a century, until being decommissioned in 1924.Rice conducts walking tours of the former canal path. Much of this material was used as research for these tours. The material was also used for a book Rice co-authored, Field Guide to the Morris Canal...

Scope and Contents This artifical digital collection is composed of the following newsletters:From New Community Corporation: Intercom New Community Clarion New Community News-HighlightsFrom Ironbound Community Corporation: Ironbound Voices Tenant Action NewsOther: Grafrica Information: a paper for the people of Newark Twin...

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This open collection of photos of Newark families was collected mostly during Newark's 350th anniversary.

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This collection consists of items donated by the Newark Water Coalition concerning their organizing work in Newark.

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This consists of digitized papers, photographs and videos donated to the library as digital files (see each section for direct links).

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Series III includes born digital materials including photos of Newark Public Schools, as well as historical research on the schools, Newark African Americans, Newark politicians, New Jersey Jazz musicians, oral history interviews, videos and audio from Newark Public Schools.

A selection of these materials are accessible at digital.npl.org

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