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Ellenstein, Meyer - 1930130 viewsPhoto from Joseph BilbyDec 22, 2021
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Ellenstein, Meyer144 viewsApproximately 400 federal officials engaged in directing emergency activities in New Jersey, gave President Roosevelt a rousing welcome when he stopped off in Newark en route to New York to attend their semi-annual meeting at the Robert Treat Hotel. Left to right, Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Charles Edison (son of the late electrical wizard), State Director of the National Emergency Council, Mayor Ellenstein of Newark, President Roosevelt and Gus Gennerich, Secret Service Man.
January 18, 1936
Photo from Joseph Bilby
Dec 22, 2021
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Al Smith116 viewsWith the crowd that filled the Newark, N. J. Armory wildly cheering and waving their flags, former Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York slowly worked his way to the platform where he made his first campaign talk in behalf of the Roosevelt/Garner ticket. Here he is making an impromptu talk before a microphone that was hastily thrust in front of him before he ascended the platform 10/24/1932

Photo from Joseph Bilby
Dec 22, 2021
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144 viewsOctober 11, 1885Apr 29, 2021
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Asleep in the Tomb170 viewsMay 24, 1885Apr 29, 2021
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Newark Celebrates Boyden228 viewsNovember 7, 1909Dec 30, 2019
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242 viewsMarch 18, 1906Sep 15, 2019
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Bertl, Robert201 viewsAug 21, 2019
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215 viewsFrom “Industrial Interests of Newark” 1874Aug 04, 2019
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Refuses to Part with Home to Make Room for Playgrounds189 viewsApril 4, 1909Mar 02, 2019
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Anna Ward245 views1884Mar 02, 2019
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Miss Anna C. Ward's Old Home Yielding to the Wreckers256 viewsOctober 31, 1909Mar 02, 2019
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Will Start to Dismantle Ward House on Thursday161 viewsOctober 10, 1909Mar 02, 2019
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Miss Anna C. Ward's Old Home Yielding to the Wreckers190 viewsOctober 31, 1909Mar 02, 2019
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Women Recluse Besieged in Home145 viewsMay 10, 1909Mar 02, 2019
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Recluse Driven from Home at Last172 viewsSeptember 27, 1909Mar 02, 2019
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For Five Weeks She was in a Trance190 viewsUniversalist Quarterly and General Review, Volumes 37-38
January 1881
Mar 02, 2019
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Fook Sang Tong240 viewsFirst Chinese Doctor in NewarkNov 11, 2018
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Herbert, William Henry144 viewsNov 04, 2018
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30 Orange Street280 views1868 MapNov 03, 2018
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1916376 viewsPhoto from "Official Programme Newark's Anniversary Industrial Exposition 1916"Feb 19, 2018
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Frankie Valli783 viewsWith Frank DePaulaFeb 12, 2018
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414 viewsFeb 10, 2018
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355 viewsPhotos from "Essex County Illustrated 1897"Feb 09, 2018
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533 viewsPhoto by Bob PetersonDec 23, 2017
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479 viewsThomas Edison siting in Market Street Station waiting room before leaving for Florida.

Photo by Fred Morgan/NY Daily News
Dec 15, 2017
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276 viewsOct 17, 2017
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318 viewsOct 17, 2017
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"Inhaler" Patent282 viewsJan 05, 2017
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This Newarker's Inventions of Value to Science376 viewsDecember 17, 1911Jan 05, 2017
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272 viewsDec 27, 2016
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St. Agnes Academy453 viewsPhoto from Judy L. ThomasDec 02, 2016
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498 viewsThis is about 20% of a larger photo from July 4, 1915 showing Mr. & Mrs Thomas Edison and their employees from the Edison Laboratories on a field day at Olympic Park.

From “Library of Congress”
Mar 22, 2016
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Statue in Weequahic Park447 viewsMar 14, 2016
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Inauguration399 viewsMar 14, 2016
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1910381 viewsMar 14, 2016
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1890345 viewsMar 14, 2016
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Lieutenant Franklin Murphy339 viewsMar 14, 2016
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Enlistment Document393 viewsMar 14, 2016
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Father Divine547 viewsImage from Gonzalo AlbertoDec 25, 2015
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John Fairfield Dryden572 viewsFounder of Prudential Insurance Company
1909
Apr 09, 2015
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Aronson, Louis V.1067 viewsApr 06, 2015
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Maass, Clara Stamp324 viewsApr 24, 2014
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Maass, Clara340 viewsNurse in German Hospital
Volunteered for Yellow Fever Tests in Cuba
Died 1901 from tests
Buried in Fairmount Cemetery

Photo from "Clara Maass" by John Cunningham
Oct 27, 2013
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