New Jersey Oral History transcripts, 1972-1974.

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New Jersey Oral History transcripts, 1972-1974.

2 archival boxes contain oral history transcripts (and relevant microfilms and audio tapes) narrated by Harold Lett (1973, 1974), Paul Windels, J. David Stern, Edmund De Long, Albert L. Vreeland (1974), William Halsey Wood Jr. (on the subject of William Halsey Wood, 1972), Frank Harper (on the subject of Thomas Edison, 1973), A. Hicks Lawrence (on the subject of the Volunteer Work at Camp Meritt during World War I, 1974), Edward Brockie (on the Volunteer Work at Camp Merritt during World War I, 1974), and Alice R. Mayhew (on the history of Newark, N.J. from 1880 to 1940).

0.83 linear ft. (2 Hollinger box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7943743

Newark Public Library, Main Library

Related Entities

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Stern, J. David

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Brockie, Edward.

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Mayhew, Alice R.

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Lett, Harold A.

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In 1934, Harold A. Lett came to Newark (N.J.) as Executive Director of the New Jersey Urban League, and in 1945, he became Assistant Director of Compliance for the New Jersey Division against Discrimination. From 1959 to 1966, he served as Assistant Director of the Labor Management Relations Commission for the National Conference of Christians and Jews of New York City. Lett was also a member of Newark Housing Authority (1938-1942). Throughout his career, Lett has been active in civic affairs, d...

Harper, Frank, 1962-

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Secretary to Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), President of the United States. From the description of Letter, 1910. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435626 ...

Camp Merritt (N.J.).

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Windels, Paul, 1885-1967

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Lawyer, corporation counsel. From the description of Reminiscences of Paul Windels : oral history, 1953. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309727569 Corporation counsel. From the description of Reminiscences of Paul Windels : oral history, 1950. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309727580 ...

Wood, William Halsey, 1855-1897.

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Vreeland, Albert Lincoln 1901-1975.

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Born in East Orange, N.J., Albert E. Vreeland was a Republican Party politician, and elected to the 76th and 77th Congresses, representing New Jersey's 11th congressional district from 1939 to 1943. From the description of Albert L. Vreeland collection, 1939-1973. (Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library). WorldCat record id: 641116289 ...

De Long, Edmund.

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Wood, William Halsey, Jr.

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Edison, Thomas Alva, 1847-1931

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Thomas Alva Edison (born February 11, 1847, Milan, Ohio – died October 18, 1931, West Orange, New Jersey), American inventor and businessman who has been described as America's greatest inventor. He developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures. These inventions, which include the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and early versions of the electric light bulb, have had a widespread impact on the modern industrial...

Newark Public Library. New Jersey Reference Division

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Lawrence, A. Hicks.

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