Newark Architecture collection (N.J.), 1903-1993.

ArchivalResource

Newark Architecture collection (N.J.), 1903-1993.

BOX #1: William E. Lehman: "William E. Lehman, David J. Lehman, architects" (1920) and scrapbooks, catalogs, photographs, newspaper clippings, etc. BOX #2. Historic American Building Survey (photographs, written descriptions, and information); Gateway (Floor plans and maps in folder; "It's All At The Mall," 1972; "Gateway," 1973); Newark Post Office ("Newark's new post office," 707 Broad St. floor plans); Historic Buildings ("Historic (Dwelling) Houses of Newark 1666-1833," list, 1934; Historic American Buildings Survey, 1 sheet, 1941; "Historic Sites Connected with the Newark Leather Industry," list, 1961; Sydenham House: notes describing history of the house (typed mss, 1972); Preliminary Plan for a Newark Botanical Garden ("A Proposal for a Botanical Garden in Newark" by Dr. Sydney S. Greenfield, including plans, 1962); Newark ("Grant USA Tower 26 Exhibits"); Nomination for National Register of Historic Places (Essex Club, 1990; Glencoe, 1991; South Park Calvary United Presbyterian Church, 1971; The James Street Commons Historic District, 1970-75), etc. BOXES #3 & #4: Sabine notes on Historic Building in Newark, N.J. (Mounted captions from an exhibit on Newark architecture: Houses, Schools, Churches, Banks, Architecture; "Grace Church, an architectural study with notes"). BOX #5: "A Survey of Ecclesiastical Architecture built in Newark from 1810-1865" (by K.B. Schnall, thesis, 1965); Newark City Hall: Corner stone laying (1903, invitation, program, etc,); New Jersey Performing Arts Center (Schematic Design Revision, 1992); "Reconnaissance Studies: Grace Church, House of Prayer, & Trinity and St. Philip's Cathedral and Master Plan for Broad Street Episcopal Churches, Newark, N.J." (1993). BOX #6: Fox-Lance Bill (newspaper articles & editorials, 1960-1961); Cultural Resource Consulting Group (CRCG) (Eden Wooley House Historic Structures Report, Ocean Township, Monmouth County; Woodrow Wilson Hall - Monmouth University National Historic Landmark, West Long Branch, Monmouth County; Union County Park System, Union County; Poor Clare's Monastery Federal Historic Preservation Tax Credit, Bordentown, Burlington County); Krueger-Scott Mansion (reports, fliers, photographs, drawings, etc.); Misc. BOX #7: Geyer Historical Architectural Survey (1965-67: Recapitulation of study (1966); Master lists of buildings by subject and title (1967); Photos and descriptions of surveyed buildings; Rating sheet and guide. 1968: Landmarks of historic or architectural interest with key to numbering system; Coded maps with location of buildings in survey. 1969: Landmarks of Historic or architectural interest by Urban Renewal Projects... 1975-76: Landmark and Preservation Priorities; City of Newark, preliminary proposals (handwritten notes, with detailed information of a few buildings. National Register of Historic Places Inventory (1972-): nomination forms (detailed information on Newark churches; Churches - works listed by architects; N.J. Catholic Churches (cathedrals, chapels, etc.) Architectural Data File (architects, dates, other data - tabular); Detailed fact sheets and photographs (photocopies) of Newark Public Library, City Hall, Newark Airport, Port Newark, Second River Shot Works, Truck Terminal). BOX #8: Historic Sites Commission 1960-62 (Committee meeting minutes; Inventory, Recommendations, Photographs; Worksheets; Rough Worksheets (handwritten); Mimeographed and printed material: Life boat stations (list - 1960); Shipwrecks (worksheets - 1960); "Historic sites connected with the Newark leather industry" (list - 1960); "Selected bibliographies for N.J. local history" (1961); "Architectural types from an historic viewpoint" (1961); Historic house of Newark; Memorial tablets in Newark; Misc. general articles on preservation.

3.33 linear ft. (8 Hollinger boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8204558

Newark Public Library, Main Library

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Newark Public Library. New Jersey Reference Division

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Lehman, William E. (William Eckart), 1821-1895

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