Rubinstein collection, 1964-1988, 1967-1970.

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Rubinstein collection, 1964-1988, 1967-1970.

This collection contains a variety of different items including posters, newspapers, and other printed materials. The smaller printed materials in this collection include a high school ID and program of study, flyers and announcements, as well as a program from the National Association of Accountants. Also included are numerous posters advertising concerts, protests, plays and other social functions. There are also four newspapers that contain anti-war rhetoric and satirical cartoons, music reviews, announcements for concerts and social engagements, as well as editorials covering the Vietnam War, police brutality, juvenile rights and justice, and civil rights. There are also several copies of a poster produced for an auto show, in 1969, at the Teaneck Armory. There are some articles related to The Howard Savings Bank, as well as the road and highway schematics from the NJ State Highway Department. One of the posters in this collection is a handwritten announcement for the activities at Essex County College in regards to the nationwide Vietnam Moratorium held in 1969. Also of interest are some of the music reviews and bullet news written for the newspapers in this collection that reference the Woodstock Music and Peace Festival, as well as acts such as Derek and the Dominos, The Beatles, and Jim Morrison of The Doors.

1.18 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7761166

New Jersey Historical Society Library

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Rutgers University

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From July 12 to July 17, 1967, the city of Newark, New Jersey, was wrecked by racial violence. In six days of rioting, 23 people were killed, 725 were injured and nearly 1,500 were arrested. Property damage was estimated at over $10 million. While the riots were still in progress, sixty community leaders formed a Committee of Concern with the following aims: to help restore calm to the city, to study the causes of racial unrest, and to formulate goals for social and economic improve...

Essex County College (N.J.)

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Rubinstein family.

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This collection contains student anti-war newspapers and protest announcement posters relating to the Vietnam War during the 1960s and 1970s. The escalation of U.S. military presence in Vietnam, coupled with the increasing number of American casualties, began a rift in American public opinion regarding our presence there. In 1965, colleges and universities held teach-ins to protest our involvement in Vietnam. Rutgers University, in fact, was one of the first universities to hold a teach-in (in 1...

New Jersey. State Highway Department

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Gladys Knight and the Pips

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Howard Savings Institution (Newark, N.J.)

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Bond, Horace Julian, 1940-2015

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Civil rights activist, state representative, and state senator Julian Bond was born on January 14, 1940 in Nashville, Tennessee. He and his family moved to Pennsylvania, where his father, Horace Mann Bond, was appointed president of Lincoln University.In 1957, Julian Bond graduated from the George School, a Quaker school in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and entered Morehouse College. In 1960, Julian Bond was one of several hundred students who helped form the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Commit...