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1951 viewsFrom left to right. Joe, 12 years, Jacob, 8 years. Bonny, 10 yrs. Levi, 10 yrs. Teacher says Joe doesn't know anything, not even enough to be bad. He is always drowsy in class. "Jacob is "awful" in school work and conduct. He gets sleepy in class. Benny is good in school work and conduct. These three boys are brothers.

1947 viewsPretzel and gum vendors - Newsies are good customers. A boy sells a basketful of pretzels every afternoon at the "news" office, to the boys getting their afternoon papers. Henry Schertzer, (left) 14 yrs. old. Abel Schertzer, (right) 12 yrs. old. Sam Tumin, (centre) 10 yrs. old. Sam sells gum, often till 10 P.M. Taken at 8:15 P.M. Location: Newark, New Jersey.

Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

Newark City Hospital1944 viewsDutch Schultz being wheeled to the Newark City Hospital morgue. He died of wounds inflicted by two gunmen as he sat in a Newark, New Jersey, cafe.

Photo by George Rinhart

Recreation of the Assassination Scene1942 viewsDetective Michael T. Beachem reenacts the scene in the Palace Chop House where gangster Dutch Schultz and three of his aides were shot to death.

Photo by Leonard Detrick/NY Daily News

1939 views

Czomek, Al1937 views

1928 viewsSome of Newark's small newsboys. Afternoon

1927 views

1920 viewsTheodore Librizzi, 8 yrs. old. Dewey Librizzi, 10 yrs. old. Solomon Milkman, 15 yrs. old. Solomon has been selling 4 yrs. His father is dead. Asked how he liked the trade - "It keeps me in school." Taken at 4:15 P.M

Exterior of Bar1910 viewsPhoto from the NY Daily News

Buscigliorick, Rick1905 views

1898 viewsSmallest boy is Max Schwartz (8 yrs. old) and Jacob Schwartz, 163 Howard St., Newark, N.J. Sell until 10 P.M

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Czornek, Barbara1887 views

Dwarkin, Arnold1886 views(L to R) Sanford Krause, Donald Goldfarb, Melvin Schwartz, Eugene Gibbs, David Ruben, Arnold Dwarkin, on ground is Jay Goldberg.
We all hung out at Hatoff's Candy store on the corner of Clinton place and Weequahic Ave in the 50's. The group picture is of the gang on Bradley beach. I am not in the picture as I was the photographer (David Gornitzky)

1884 viewsPatsy, eight year old newsboy, Newark, N.J. Says he makes fifty cents a day.

1935 Jewish Children's Home Annual Prize Day Play1877 views

Bauerle, Joseph & Gottfried1873 viewsGottfried Bauerle(right), owner of Bauerle's Bakery & Restaurant, Newark, NJ. The photo was taken in 1911 behind the Restaurant, at their residence, 218 Mulberry Street, corner of Green Street in the back alley. His son, Joseph Bauerle is on the left.
Photo from Rob Hogan

Electrical Workers Strike1870 viewsIn front of the Court House

Baby Carriage Parade - 1920's1868 views

Ceraulo, Sal & Phil1867 views~1949

1841 views9:00 P.M. Dec. 17, 09. Newark, N.J. Nicholas Guiseppi, 65 River St. Sells until later than this

1839 viewsSome of Newark's small newsboys. Afternoon

1837 viewsSome of Newark's small newsboys. Afternoon

Newark Women1832 viewsWomen walking through snow and slush in Newark, New Jersey, to the city hall to place before Mayor Raymond a resolution calling for purchase and sale by the city of needed food.

Title: Newark women plod in snow to plea for food
Date Created/Published: [ca. 1920]
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-96179 (b&w film copy neg.)
Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.
Call Number: LOT 12354-1 <item> [P&P]

1830 viewsSmallest boy is Mike Ferinco. 75 Monroe St., 10 yrs. old. Sells until 8:30 P.M., Newark, N.J. Other is Duar Feriari, 60 Monroe St. Sells until after 9 P.M.

Elbrecht, Herman1822 viewsPhoto from Gary Gernert

Carlin Family1820 views

Removal from the Morgue1815 viewsA keg of political dynamite is what police officials say the murder of 'Dutch' Schultz has uncovered. And while his bullet torn body lies on a slab and his enemies weep crocodile tears, police hunt his slayers. With a gaping bullet an inch wide in its side, the body of Arthur Flegenheimer, thus called 'Dutch' is removed from Newark morgue while the curious stand near, gaping at a fallen dictator.

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1812 viewsTom and Jerry, 8 and 9 yrs. respectively. Tom is the "limit" in deportment at school, and Jerry had reputation as a truant until placed in ungraded class. He is in 1.A grade. The greatest sin to him is "being found out."

Wiersing, William1806 views

White, David Churchill1797 views

Czomek, Olga & Stella1796 views

Organist's Club 19281796 viewsPhoto from Scott Seligman

Frielinghaus, Arthur & Ethel - Geisheimer, Hugo & Christiane1792 viewsIn the backyard of 106 Brill Street.

Albert Stern1792 viewsAlbert Stern, petty, narcotic using gunman, suspected in the murder of Arthur Flegenheimer, shown on a slab in a Newark Morgue, only 24 hours after Schultz had a breathed his last. Stern was found strangled to death in his bed in a Newark, N.J. rooming house. He was 21 years old.

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Byron, Tom1780 views

Recreation of the Assassination Scene by Detective Michael T. Beachem.1772 views

Frielinghaus Brothers1756 views

Byron, Tom, Billy & Mary ~19471750 viewsAt St. Peter's Orphanage

Geisheimer, Frederick & Ethel1748 views

1860's Workers1741 viewsPostcard

Ellenstein, Mayor1736 views

Hagel, George1731 viewsClark Thread Company Excursion

Cummings, Charles1730 views

Spatola, Steve 19571725 views

Newspaper Headline1708 views

1707 viewsMax Schwartz (8 yrs. old) and Jacob Schwartz of 163 Howard St. selling papers in front of 224 Market Street.

Frielinghaus, Arthur & Ethel1703 views

Finnegan, Charles1699 viewsCharles Finnegan (1879-1954)
Charles was born on Pacific Street in Newark, the first son of Mary Ann Shea Finnegan and James Finnegan. Charles learned carpentry from his father and also installed electricity in Newark homes. In his later years, Charles worked as a harness maker.