Manuscript Group

 

Archives Documents, Manuscripts, Maps, & Photographs

 

Photographic Collections related to Newark Schools

at the New Jersey Historical
Society

 

 

Complete
inventory for MG 1362

 

 

The
following is a list of photographs of Newark Schools are
in the collections at the NJHS, all which reside in a collection with Call #
MG1362.  Each entry includes a box
number, folder number and the box’s description in bold [e.g. Box 23/2, Street named Schools].  The entries that follow each box provide a
title, followed by the date and the number of photographs. [Description, Date
(Number of Photos in folder)].

 

 

 

MG1362

 

Box 22/9:
Colleges, Universities, Technical and Vocational Schools

 

Central
Commercial and Manual Training High School, 1927 (2)

 

Essex County Girls Vocational School, 1928, 1952 (2)

 

County Boys Vocational School, (1)

 

Rutgers Newark while under construction, 1966 (7)

 

Rutgers Newark: photos of architectural models, (3)

 

Newark College of Engineering: Alumni Center, class photo 1925, guys on stoop, Eberhardt Hall,

 

Windsor Hall, 1971 (8)

 

Newark State Norwal School, 1923 (2)

 

Newark State Norwal School garden, 1923 (1)

 

Newark Technical School: post cards (2), other (4)

 

Drake Business College (2)

 

Essex County Vocational and Technical High School (2)

 

Teacher’s College, 1962 (2)

 

Fawcett School of Industrial Arts

 

 

Box 22/10: Barringer and other
schools

 

Barringer from Branch Brook Park with a view of the Sacred Heart Cathedral under
construction (2)

 

Play, “Rape of the Lock,” performed by the 1st class of Barringer (4)

 

Photos of Barringer (5)

 

Barringer’s Chemistry Laboratory, March 18, 1907, (1)

 

Barringer parading down Broad Street (3)

 

Auditorium in old Barringer, 1977 (2)

 

Newark High School 1910 (1)

 

Barringer and Weather Station from Branch Brook Park, 1906 (1)

 

Barringer post cards (8)

 

Barringer Basketball Team 1898-1900

 

East Side Commercial and Manual Training Post cards (2)

Newark High School (Old) vs. Barringer 1900 (New) (1)

 

 

Box 22/11: Newark High School and Weequahic High School

 

Newark High School (6)

 

Weequahic High School (4)

 

Newark High School Reunion 1973-1880, Nov. 12, 1970 (1)

 

Newark High School Sixth annual Field Day, 1902 (1)

 

Newark High School (Old) vs. Barringer 1900 (New) (1)

 

Weequahic High School, front (1)

 

 

Box 23/1: East Side, West Side, South Side, and Newark Academy

 

West Side, 1914, 1939 (2)

 

Central (1)

 

West Side Faculty, 1926-1930 (1)

 

Faculty of East Side, 1912 (1)

 

Post Cards, East Side, West Side, South Side (1 each)

 

Central Auditorium: post card, 1916 (1)

 

East Side Auditorium filled with students, 1911 (1)

 

Newark Academy, 1906 (5)

 

Cornerstone of Newark Academy, drawings, 1802 (2)

 

Photo of the original cornerstone at new location on High and William Streets, Oct.
6th, 1927 (1)

 

Class of 1887, Newark Academy

 

 

Box 23/2: Street Named Schools

 

13th
Ave. (3)

 

Market
St., 4th grade class of 1886 (1)

 

Warren
St. class photo, 1890’s (1), building (3)

 

Morton
St. (1)

 

Quitman
Street architectural photo (1), kitchen (2), and multipurpose room (1)

 

Montgomery
St. architectural photo (1)

 

Miller
St (Hamilton School), 1914 (1)

 

Newton
St., 1900, one much later but not dated (2)

 

South
Tenth St (1)

 

Berkley
St., 1912 (1)

 

Washington
St., class of 1891 (1)

 

Last
graduating class of Burnett St., which became Alexander St. 12/29/1929 (1)

 

Camden
St 1900 (1)

 

15th
Ave, inside a classroom, 1900-01 (1)

 

 

Box 23/3: Street Named Schools

 

Morton
St. (Charlton St.) (2)

 

Avon
Ave. (1)

 

13th
Ave. (1)

 

McKinley
St., 1914 (1)

 

Walnut
St. (1)

 

Hawkins
St. (1)

 

Oliver
St. (1)

 

Washington
St. (1)

 

Burnet
St. (1)

 

Webster
St. (1)

 

Elizabeth
Ave. (1)

 

Forest
Hill School (1)

 

Beacon
St. German and English School (1)

 

Oldest
School-House in Newark(?), the boy’s lodging house (1)

 

Waverly
Ave. (1)

 

Lawrence
St. (1)

 

Plaut’s Memorial School, on Prince St. (1)

 

South
St. (2)

 

Ann
St., 1905 (1)

 

Tenth
Ward German and English School (1)

 

Chestnut
St. (1)

 

Green
St. German and English School (1)

 

North
Seventh St. (1)

 

Lafayette
St., 1908 (1)

 

 

Box 23/4: Catholic Schools, Franklin School, and others

 

Benjamin
Franklin School (3), evening school (2)

 

Mission
Sabbath School, 1864 (1)

 

Saint
Vincent’s Academy, 1905 (1)

 

Saint
Benedict’s College (2)

 

Saint
Patrick’s Parochial (1)

 

Saint
Peter’s Parochial (1)

 

Saint
Mary’s Academy (1)

 

The
Normal School, 1920 (3)

 

St.
James’ Parochial (1)

 

Ridge
School, 1930 (1), and classroom photo (1)

 

Prospect
Hill County Day School, 1912 (2)

 

Original
No. 1 School from Stephens St. (1), and classroom photo (1)

 

Newark
Academy (1)

 

Saint
Rose of Lima (2)

 

Newark
School cooking and eating class (1)

 

First
Graduating class of East Side (1)

 

Robert
Treat School, May 19, 1898 (1)

 

Mount
Vernon School (1)

 

Rear
view of the Old Pingry School, taken April 1959 (1)

 

 

Box 23/5: Historic Schools and Old Stone School

 

Lyons
Farm School/ the Old Newark Schoolhouse in Newark Museum Garden, June 1939 (13)

 

Vailsburgh Public School (1)

 

Former
2nd Ward Primary School 1870, at Newsboy’s Lodging House at 144 Market St. (4)

 

Beginning
of Princeton, 1916 (1)

 

Board
of Education Building (1)

 

 

Box 23/6: Various

 

Webster
Street School, class photo, 1885 (1)

 

An
addition to Old Number 1 School on Cortland St. (1)

 

Elementary
School in-class photo (1)

 

Boys
High School Gym class (1)

 

McKinley
School (2)

 

Vaux Hall School, 1914 (1)

 

West
Side High (1)

 

Montgomery
School, 1911 (1)

 

Webster
School (1)

 

Cleveland
School, 1914 (1)

 

 

Box 23/7: Interior Scenes

 

Classroom
Photos (10)

 

Cafeteria
(1)

 

Library
(4)

 

Kitchen
(2)

 

Sewing
Class (1)

 

Chemistry
Lab (1)

 

Cooking
Class (2)

 

 

Box 23/8: Interior Scenes

 

Art Class (1)

 

Shop Class (4)

 

Setting Up a Stage (2)

 

Science Lab (9)

 

Gym / Multipurpose Room (2)

 

 

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