The New Jersey Historical Society Subject Index
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Ice Harvesting
Image (Perceptions of New Jersey)
Imco Container Corp. Belvedere
Imlay Mansion
See: Allentown
Imlaystown (Monmouth County)
Immaculate Conception Junior College
See: Felician College
Immaculate Conception Seminary, Darlington
Immigration & Naturalization
See
also: African American Immigration to New Jersey; Ellis Island; Ethnic Groups
Inaugurals
Independence (Warren County)
Indian Lore
Indians (Indian Sub-Continent, Asia) in NJ
Indians (Native Americans)
See: Native Americans, Indian Lore, Lenape Indians
Industrial Parks
See also: Lincoln Industrial Park
Industries (Cunningham articles)
Industries 1969 (Newspaper series)
Industry
See: Business; Chemical Industry; Belleville, NJ; Economic Conditions; Employment; Industrial Parks; Industrial Relations; Iron Industry
See also: [Individual Company Names]
Insects
See also: Bees & Beekeeping; Butterflies; Mosquitos
Insurance
See also: Prudential Insurance Co.
Intellectual Freedom
Interchemical Corporation, Clifton
International Association of Jazz Educators
See: Jazz
International Business Machines
International Relations
Inventors & Inventions
See also: Patents; U.S. Patent Office
Iraq War, 2003-
Irish in NJ
Iron Industry
See also: Allaire Village (Howell Iron Works); Hay Foundry & Iron Works; Historical Speedwell; Mines & Mining; New Jersey Zinc & Iron Company
Irrigation
See also: Farming; Water
Irvington (Essex County)
Irvington Hospitals
Iselin (Middelsex County)
Islam
See: Muslims
Island Beach
Island Heights (Ocean County)
Islands
See also: Ellis Island; Jersey, Isle of
Israel Crane House, Montclair
See also: Montclair Historical Society
Italians in NJ
ITT Avionics, Nutley
J.B. Cryer & Co., Newark (Engineers)
Jackson Township (Ocean County)
Jackson Whites, a.k.a. Ramapo Mountain People
See also: Cohen, David Steven The Ramapo Mountain People. New Brunswick, NJ. Rutgers University Press, 1974. (974.9/ C66 Reading Room)
Jacksonville
James H. Birch, Burlington (Jinrickshas)
Jamesburg (Middlesex County)
Jazz
See also: Rutgers Institute of Jazz Studies
Jefferson Township (Morris County)
Jersey (Isle of)
Jersey (Prison Ship)
Jersey Central
See: Central Railroad of New Jersey
Jersey Central Power & Light
Jersey City
Jersey City Museum
Jersey City (Paulus Hook)
Jersey City Waterfront
Jersey Devil
“Jersey Homesteads”
See: Roosevelt
“Jersey Lightning”
See: Apple Jack
Jerseyana
Jetport Controversy
Jewelry
Jewish Cemeteries
“Jewish Colony”
See: Woodbine
Jewish Farm Communities
See also: Alliance; Farmingale; Roosevelt; Woodbine
Jewish Historical Society of New Jersey (New Brunswick, N.J.)
Jobstown (Burlington County)
“John Bull” Locomotive
See: Camden & Amboy Railroad
Johns-Manville Corporation
Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick (Pharmaceuticals & Medical Supplies)
Johnsonburg (Warren County)
Joseph Dixon Crucible Company (Pencils)
Joseph Hensler Brewing Company
Judaism & Jews in NJ
See also: Jewish Cemetaries; Jewish Farm Communities
Judges
See also: Criminal Justice
Kalmucks in NJ
Kean College
Keansburg (Monmouth County)
Kearney Solders Home
Kearny (Hudson County)
Kenilworth (Union County)
Kevil (Morris County)
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, West Orange
Keswick Grove (Ocean County)
Key-East Beach
See: Avon-by-the-Sea
Keyport (Monmouth County)
“King” Crane House, Montclair
See: Israel Crane House
King’s Road, the (South Jersey)
See: Roads
Kingston (Middlesex County)
Kingwood (Hunterdon County)
Kinnelon (Morris County)
Kirchoff Patent Co.
Kit Houses
Knight Electric Co. (Electrical Contracting)
Knights of Columbus
Knobbed
Whelk (NJ State Shell)
See: Sea Shells
See: State Symbols — NJ
Knowlton Township (Warren County)
Krueger Brewing Company, Newark (Brewery)
Kosciuszko Foundation
Ku Klux Klan
Labor
See also: American Labor Museum; Business; Day Laborers; Labor Day; V/F Bio Matthew Macquire; Migrant Labor; New Jersey Department of Labor and Industry
Labor Day
See also: V/F Bio Matthew Macquire
Lackawanna Railroad
See also: Erie Lackawanna Railroad
Lacrosse
Lafayette (Sussex County)
Laird & Company, Scobeyville (Apple Jack)
Lake Hopatcong
See also: Betrand Island Picnic Park; Nolan’s Point Amusement Park
Lake Mohawk (Sussex County)
Lakehurst (Ocean County)
Lakewood (Ocean County)
Lakes and Ponds
Lambertville (Hunterdon County)
Lamington (Somerset County)
Landfills
Land Titles
Language
Lanoka Harbor (Ocean County)
Laurel Springs (Camden County)
Laurelton (Ocean County)
Lavalette (Ocean County)
Lawn Bowling
See: Bowling
Lawnside (Camden County)
See also: African American Communities; Underground Railroad
Lawrence Township
Lawrenceville (Mercer County)
Laws
See also: Criminal Justice
Lawyers
See also: Criminal Justice
Layton (Sussex County)
Lead
Leaders
League of Historical Societies of New Jersey
See also: Historical Societies
League of Women Voters in New Jersey
See also: MG 573 Mary Philbrook Papers
Leather
See also: Max Hertz Leather
Lebanon Township (Hunterdon County)
Ledgewood (Morris County)
Leeds Point (Atlantic County)
Leedsville (Monmouth County)
See also: Lincroft
Leeks Landing
See: Lower Bank
Legislature
Lenape Indians
Lenni-Lenape Indians
See: Lenape Indians
Lenox China
Leonia (Bergen County)
Levittown (Burlington County)
Libert Corner (Somerset County)
Liberty Science Center, Jersey City
Liberty State Park, Jersey City
Liberty Township (Warren County)
Libertyville (Sussex County)
Libraries
Life Saving
Lifestyles
Light Rail
Lighthouses
See
also: Absecon Lighthouse (Atlantic City, Atlantic County); Ambrose Lightship/Ambrose Lightstation/Ambrose Light-Tower (7.4 miles east of Sandy Hook); Barnegat Lighthouse (Barnegat Light, Ocean County); Cape May Lighthouse (Cape May Point, Cape May County); East Point Lighthouse (Heislerville, Cumberland County); Finns Point Lighthouse (Pennsville, Salem County); Hereford Inlet Lighthouse (North Wildwood, Cape May County); Navesink Twin Lights Lighthouse (Atlantic Highlands, Monmouth County); New Jersey Lighthouse Society; Sandy Hook Lighthouse (Sandy Hook, Monmouth County); Sea Girt Lighthouse (Sea Girt, Monmouth County)
Lighting
Lignum Vitae (Gavels & Police Clubs)
Lincoln Industrial Park
Lincoln Park (Morris County)
Lincroft (Morris County)
Linden (Union County)
Lindenwold Hi-Speed Transit Line
Linwood (Atlantic County)
Lipton’s
See: Thomas J. Lipton, Inc. (Tea)
Literature
See: Writing/Literature
See also: Authors; Poetry; Poets
Lithuanians in NJ
Little Egg Harbor Township (Ocean County)
Little Falls (Passaic County)
Little Ferry (Bergen County)
Little Ferry Free Colored Cemetery
See: Gethsemane Cemetery, Little Ferry
Little House, the (Crane-Phillips House)
See: Cranford Historical Society
Little Silver (Monmouth County)
Littleworth
See: Petersburg
Livingston (Essex County)
Livingston College
Livingston Historical Society
Livingston Hospitals
Llewellyn Park (Essex County)
Lobbying
Local History and Local Histories
Loch Arbour (Monmouth County)
Locktown (Hunterdon County)
Locomotives & Railcars
See also: White, John H., Jr. The John Bull: 150 Years a Locomotive., Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Institution Press, 1981 (625.261 / W 584 Reading Room)
Locust (Monmouth County)
Lodi (Bergen County)
Log Houses & Log Cabins
Long Branch (Monmouth County)
See also: Eminent Domain
Long Hill Township (Morris County)
Long Valley (Morris County)
Longport (Atlantic County)
Lotteries
Loveladies (Ocean County)
Lower Alloways Creek Township (Salem County)
Lower Bank (Burlington County)
Lower Penns Neck Township (Salem County)
Lower Township (Cape May County)
Loyalists
Lucchese Crime Family
See also: Organized Crime
Lucent Technology
Lucy the Elephant, Margate City
Lumber Industry
Lumberton Township (Burlington County)
Lustron Homes
Lutheran Church, the
Lutheran Memorial Hospital
See: Clara Maass Medical Center
Lyndhurst (Bergen County)
Lyons Farms (Union County)
Lyons Farms Baptist Church Cemetery
M&M/Mars
McAfee (Sussex County)
McCarter Theater (Princeton)
McCabe Boiler Corp., Newark
Macculloch Hall Historical Museum, Morristown
McGraw-Edison Co., West Orange
McGraw-Hill Publoishing Co., East Windsor
Mack Trucks
Madison (Morris County)
Madison Historical Society
Madison Township (Middlesex County)
Magazines
Mahlon Pitney (SS)
Mahwah Historical Society
Maiden Township
Majestic Industries, Inc. Terboro (File Folders & Binders)
Malls
See: Shopping Centers and Malls
Manahawkin (Ocean County)
See also: Old Manahawkin Baptist Church Graveyard
Manalapan (Monmouth County)
Manasquan (Monmouth County)
Manasquan River
See also: Rivers
Manchester Township (Ocean County)
Mannington Township (Salem County)
Mantoloking (Ocean County)
Mantua (Gloucester County)
Manumission
See also: Abolition and Abolitionists; African Americans; Slavery; Underground Railroad
Manville (Somerset County)
Maplewood (Essex County)
Maps
See also: General Drafting Co., Geography, Hammond, Inc.
Margate (Atlantic County)
Marine Animals
See also: Aquariums; See also: Fishing; Sharks; Whales & Whaling
Marine Mammal Stranding Center
See: Marine Animals
Marine/Maritime
See:
Absecon Lighthouse; Alpine Geophysical Associates, Inc. (Oceanographers); Ambrose Lightship/Ambrose Lightstation /Ambrose Light-Tower; Aquariums; Atlantus (S.S. – Concrete Ship); Barnegat Lighthouse; Battleship New Jersey; Battleships; Boats and Boating; Canal Society of New Jersey; Canals; Cape May Lighthouse; Carolina (S.S.); Coast; Coast Guard; Delaware River; Delaware Water Gap; East Point Lighthouse; Electric Boat Company; Ferries; Finns Point Lighthouse; Fish Hatcheries; Fishing; Great Egg Harbor River; Hackensack River; Hereford Inlet Lighthouse; Hudson River; Lighthouses; Mahlon Pitney (S.S.); Manasquan River; Marine Animals; Maurice River; Morro Castle (S.S.); Mullica River; Navesink River; Navigation; Navesink Twin Lights Lighthouse; New Jersey Lighthouse Society; Passaic Boat Club; Passaic River; Pompton River; Princeton (U.S. Battleship); Rahway River; Ramapo River; Raritan River; Rivers; Rockaway River; Sandy Hook Lighthouse; Sea Girt Lighthouse; Sharks; Sindia; Water; Whales and Whaling; Yachts
Markers
(Historic)
See:
Historic Markers
Markets
Marksboro (Warren County)
Marlboro (Monmouth County)
Marmora (Cape May County)
Martinsville (Somerset County)
Mary Fisher Home
See: Senior Citizens
Masons/Masonry
See:
Freemasonry
Matawan (Monmouth County)
Matawan Township
See: Aberdeen
Maurice River
See also: Rivers
Maurice
River Light
See: East Point Lighthouse
Mauricetown (Cumberland County)
Max Hertz Leather Company, Newark
Mayflower Descendants
See: Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of New Jersey
Mays Landing (Atlantic County)
Maywood (Bergen County)
Meadowlands
Meadowlands Sports Complex
Meadows
Meadows (articles by Cunningham)
Mechanic Liens
See: Building Contracts & Mechanic Liens
Medal of Honor Winners
Medford Historical Society
Media
See: Newspapers; Radio; Television
Medical Societies
Medicine
See:
Health and Medicine; Medical Societies; Mental Health
Medicine During the American Revolution
Mendham (Morris County)
Menlo Park (Middlesex County)
Mennen Company, Morristown (Personal Care Products)
Mental Health
See also: Fair Oaks Hospital; Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital; Marlboro State Psychiatric Hospital
Menus
Merabash Museum, Little Egypt (African American History)
Mercer County
Merck & Co., Rahway (Pharmaceuticals)
Meriden (Morris County)
Methodist Church
See also: Island Heights
Metuchen (Middlesex County)
Mexicans in New Jersey
Miami Beach (Cape May County)
Mickelton (Gloucester County)
Microfilming Corp. of America, Hawthorne
Middle Valley (Hunterdon County)
Middlebush (Somerset County)
Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (Cape May)
Middlesex County
Middlesex County College
Middletown Township (Monmouth County)
Midland Park (Bergen County)
Migrant Labor
See also: Agriculture; Labor
Milford (Burlington County)
Military
See Also: African Americans in the Military; American Revolution; Armed Services; Battle of Monmouth; Battle of Princeton; Battleship New Jersey; Battleships; Camp Merritt; Children of the American Revolution; Civil War; Coast Guard; Daughters of the American Revolution; Essex Troop; French Army March across New Jersey during the American Revolution; Gulf War; Kearny Soldiers Home; Medal of Honor Winners; Militia; National Defense; National Guard; Navy; New Jersey Blues; New Jersey Civil War Commission; Persian Gulf War; Picatinny Arsnal; Raritan Arsenal; Sons of the American Revolution; Spanish American War; Veterans; Vietnam War; Walson Army Hospital; War of 1812; World War I; World War II
Military Bases
Military in Somalia
Militia
Millbrook (Warren County)
Millburn Township (Essex County)
Millerites
Millington (Morris County)
Mills
See also: Pleasant Mills; Sawmills
Millstone (Somerset County)
Milltown (Middlesex County)
Millville (Cumberland County)
See also: Wheaton Village
Milton (Morris County)
Mine Hill (Morris County)
Minerals
See: Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources
Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources
Minisink (Monmouth County–Jefferson Township)
Minisink Trail
Mink Farming
Miss America Pageant
Mita Copystar America, Hasbrouk Heights (Photocopiers)
Model Railroads
Money
See: Coins and Currency
Money Island (Ocean County)
Monmouth, Battle of
See: Battle of Monmouth
Monmouth Beach (Monmouth County)
Monmouth College
See: Monmouth University
Monmouth County
See also: Navesink Twin Lights Lighthouse; Sandy Hook Lighthouse; Sea Girt Lighthouse
Monmouth County Historical Association
Monmouth County Library
Monmouth Museum
Monmouth University
Monorails
See also: Railroads
Monroe (Sussex County)
Monroe Calculating Machine Company, Orange
Monroe Township (Middlesex County)
Monroeville
Montague (Sussex County)
Montclair (Essex County)
See also: Israel Crane House; Presby Memorial Iris Gardens; Radon in Montclair
Montclair Academy
Montclair Art Museum
Montclair Community Hospital
Montclair Historical Society
Montclair History
Montclair State College
Montgomery Township (Somerset County)
Montvale (Bergen County)
Montville (Morris County)
Monuments
See: Historic Markers & Monuments
Moonachie (Bergen County)
Moorestown (Burlington County)
Moravians
See also: Hope; Oldman’s Creek
Morgan (Middlesex County)
Mormons
See: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Morris & Essex Railroad
Morris Area Genealogy Society
Morris Canal (Morris & Essex Canal)
See also: Canals
Morris County
Morris County Cemetaries
Morris County Central Railroad
Morris County Historical Society
See also: Acorn Hall
Morris Junior Museum, Morristown
Morris Museum, Morristown
Morris Plains (Morris County)
Morris Township (Morris County)
Morristown (Morris County)
See also: Acorn Hall; All Souls Hospital; Historic Speedwell; Morris Junior Museum; Macculloch Hall Historical Museum
Morristown and Erie Railway
Morristown Memorial Hospital
Morristown National Historic Park
Morrisville (Camden County)
Morro Castle (SS)
Morven, Princeton
Mosquitoes
Motion Pictures
See: Films
Motion Picture Theaters
See: Drive-In Movie Theaters; Films; Movie & Vaudeville Theaters
Mount Arlington (Morris County)
Mount Bethel
Mount Fern (Morris County)
Mount Freedom (Morris County)
Mount Holly (Burlington County)
Mount Horeb (Somerset County)
Mount Laurel (Burlington County)
Mount Olive Township (Morris County)
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Newark
See: Cemeteries – Essex County (information about Mount Pleasant and
contact details for record information – no actual records)See also: Ramapo Mountains
Mount Salem (Sussex County)
Mount Tabor (Morris County)
Mountain Lakes (Morris County)
See also: NJ Pamphlet file, Mountain Lakes, NJ: THe Hapgood Houses of Mountain Lake
Mountains
See also: Ramapo Mountains
Mountainside (Union County)
Mountainside Hospital
Mountainville (Hunterdon County)
Movie & Vaudeville Theates
See also: Drive-in Movie Theaters; Films
Movies
See: Films
Muhlenberg Hospital, Plainfield
Mullica River
See also: Rivers
Mullica Township
Mundet Cork Co., Hillside
Municipal Mergers
Munitions
See: Amatol; Picatinny Arsenal; Raritan Arsenal
Murders
See also: Criminal Justice
Murphy Varnish Co., Newark
Musconetong Valley
Museum of American Glass, Wheaton Village, Millville
See: Wheaton Village
Museum of Early Trades & Crafts, Madison
Museums
See also: American Labor Museum; Aviation Hall of Fame & Museum; Bergenfield Museum; Canal Society of New Jersey (The Canal Museum); Clinton Historical Museum; Cold Spring Village; Golf House Museum & Library; Hopewell Museum; Holland Township (Volendam Windmill Museum); Howell Living History Farm; Jersey City Museum; Liberty Science Center; Macculloch Hall Historical Museum; Merabash Museum (African American History); Montclair Art Museum; Morris Junior Museum; Morris Museum; Museum of Early Trades & Crafts; New Jersey Fire Museum; New Jersey State Museum; Paterson Museum; Railroad Museums; Wheaton Village (Museum of American Glass); Whippany Railway Museum
Mushrooms
Music
See also: Chamber Music; Composers; Folk Music; Jazz; New Jersey Music Educators Association; New Jersey State Opera; New Jersey Symphony; Opera; Opera Festival of New Jersey; Orchestras; Organs & Organists; Violins & Fiddles; Westminster Choir College
Muslims
Muslonetcong Valley
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