The New Jersey Historical Society Newark Index
The New Jersey Historical Society Library Collection of Vertical Files also includes Biography Vertical Files, Family Vertical Files, and Subject Vertical Files.
African Americans
African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church
Air transportation
See: Newark Liberty International Airport
Airport
See: Newark Liberty International Airport
Alling (Isaac) House
Alling (Stephen B.) House
American Insurance Company
See also: Insurance (General), Mutual Benefit Insurance Company, Prudential Insurance Company
Andrus House
Anheuser Busch
See: Breweries
Animals
Anniversary Celebration (250th)
See: Celebrations (General)
Anniversary Celebration (300th)
See: Celebrations (General)
Architecture
Armory
See: Essex Troop Armory
Articles (general, about Newark)
Articles (by E.S. Rankin, engineer)
Articles (by Miriam Studley)
Artists
Arts
See also: New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)
Arts Center
See: New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)
Aschenbach House
Authors
Ballantine House
See also: Newark Museum
Bamberger’s
See also: Hahne’s, Stores
Banks
Baptist Churches (General)
See also: Bethany Baptist Church, Peddie Memorial Baptist Church
Bathgate House
Bay
See: Newark Bay
Bethany Baptist Church
See also: Peddie Memorial Baptist Church
Bibliography
Blacks
See: African Americans
Boudinot (Elisha) Mansion
Boy Scouts
Boys Chorus
See: Newark Boys Chorus
Branch Brook Park
See also: Military Park and Garage, Parks (General)
Breweries
Bridges
Broad Street
See also: Market Street, Roads, Streets
Bruen House
Building and Loan Association
Buildings (General)
See also: Historic Buidings
Business (General)
Calvary Presbyterian Church
See also: Central Presbyterian Church, High Street Presbyterian Church, Old First Presbyterian Church, Presbyterian Churches (General), Roseville Presbyterian Church, Second Presbyterian Church, Wickliff Presbyterian Church
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
See: Sacred Heart Cathedral
Catholic Churches (General)
See also: Sacred Heart Cathedral, St. James Catholic Church, St. John’s Catholic Church, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, St. Michael’s Catholic Church,
Celebrations (General) Includes 250th and 300th Anniversary Celebrations
Cemeteries (Includes Woodland Cemetery, Potters Field and First Presbyterian)
Census
Central Presbyterian Church
See also: Calvary Presbyterian Church, High Street Presbyterian Church, Old First Presbyterian Church, Presbyterian Churches (General), Roseville Presbyterian Church, Second Presbyterian Church, Wickliff Presbyterian Church
Church of God and Saints of Christ
Churches
See: Historic Churches (General), [Individual Church Names], [Individual Denominations]
City Hall
City Planning
Civil War
Clark (William) Mansion
Clinton Hill
See also: Forest Hill,Ironbound, James Street Historic District, Lincoln Park, North Ward, Roseville, Vailsburg, Wards, Weequahic, Woodside
Clubs and Associations
See also: Masonic Organizations, National Alliance of Businessmen, Schoolman’s Club, YMCA/YWCA
Cockloft Hall
Coe House
See also: James Street Commons
Coleman Business School
See also: Newark Academy, Schools
Committee of 100, Inc. (non-profit)
Communications
Community Chest
Community Development Administration
Congregational Churches (General)
Congress of Newark
Councils and Committees
Courthouses
Craftsmen
Crane House
Crimes
Daycare
Demonstrations
Development
See: Renaissance/ Revitalization of Newark
Directories (Spanish)
Drugs (Illegal)–includes addiction and recovery
See also: Law Enforcement
Dryden (Forrest F.) House
Economic Development
Education
See also: Coleman Business School, Newark Academy, Schools
Elections
See also: Government, Mayors
Environmental Protection
Episcopal Churches (General)
See also: Grace Episcopal Church, Trinity Cathedral (Episcopal)
Essex Troop Armory
Ethnic Groups
Factories
Feigenspan Mansion
Fires and Firefighting
First Presbyterian Church
See: Old First Presbyterian Church
Flags
Foreign Born
See: Immigrants
Forest Hill
See also: Clinton Hill, Ironbound, James Street Historic District, Lincoln Park, North Ward, Roseville, Vailsburg, Wards, Weequahic, Woodside
Founders
Frelinghuysen House
Gangs
Gas and Light (Utlilities)
Genealogy
Government
See also: Elections, Mayors
Grace Episcopal Church
See also: Episcopal Churches (General), Trinity Cathedral (Episcopal)
Greek Orthodox Church
See: St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
Hahne’s
See also: Bamberger’s, Stores
Halsey-Bradley House
Halsey St. Methodist Church
See also: Methodist Churches (General), St. Paul’s Methodist Church, Roseville Methodist Church
Handicapped
See: Disabled
Hayes House
Health
Hedges House
High Street Presbyterian Church
See also: Calvary Presbyterian Church, Central Presbyterian Church, High Street Presbyterian Church, Old First Presbyterian Church, Presbyterian Churches (General), Roseville Presbyterian Church, Second Presbyterian Church, Wickliff Presbyterian Church
Hillcrest House
Hine House
Historic Buildings (General)
See also: Union Building
Historic Churches/Synagogues (General)
See also: [Individual Church Names], [Individual Denominations]
Historic Houses (General)
See: [Individual House Names]
Historic Sites (includes preservation of)
See also: Historic Buildings (General), Historic Churches/Synagogues (General), Historic Houses (General)
History (of Newark)
Hospitals
Hotels
Housing
Huntington House
Immigrants
See also: Ethnic Groups
Industries
Insurance (General)
See also: American Insurance Company, Mutual Benefit Insurance Company, Prudential Insurance Company
Inventions
Ironbound
See also: Clinton Hill, Forest Hills, James Street Historic District, Lincoln Park, North Ward, Roseville, Vailsburg, Wards, Weequahic, Woodside
Jails
James Street Historic District (including James Street Commons)
See also: Clinton Hill, Forest Hills, Ironbound, Lincoln Park, North Ward, Roseville, Vailsburg, Wards, Weequahic, Woodside
Jewelry
Jewish Community
Junior League
Kearny House
Krueger Mansion
Labor Unions
Landmarks
Law Enforcement
See also: Police
Libraries (includes Newark Public Library)
Lincoln Park (Section)
See also: Clinton Hill, Forest Hills, Ironbound, James Street Historic District, North Ward, Roseville, Vailsburg, Wards, Weequahic, Woodside
Literature
Lutheran Churches (General)
Macy’s
See: Bamberger’s
Maps
Market Street
See also: Broad Street, Roads, Streets
Markets
Masonic Organizations
Mayors
See also: Elections, Government
McCarter & English
Meadows
Meeker House
Methodist Churches (General)
See also: Halsey St. Methodist Church, St. Paul’s Methodist Church, Roseville Methodist Church
Military Park and Garage
See also: Branch Brook Park, Parks (General)
Monuments
See also: Historic Sites (General)
Museum
See: Newark Museum
Music
Mutual Benefit Insurance Company
See also: American Insurance Company, Insurance (General), Prudential Insurance Company
Narcotics
See: Drugs (Illegal)
National Alliance of Businessmen
Nature
See: Animals, Rivers and Streams, Trees, Weather
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)
Newark (General)
See also: History (of Newark)
Newark-on-Trent, England
Newark Academy
See also: Coleman Business School, Schools (General)
Newark Arena (NJ Devils)
See also: Sports
Newark Armory
See: Essex Troop Armory
Newark Bay
Newark Bears
Newark Boys Chorus
Newark Liberty International Airport
Newark Museum
Newspapers
North Reformed Churches (General)
North Ward
See also: Clinton Hill, Forest Hills, Ironbound, James Street Historic District, Lincoln Park, Roseville, Vailsburg, Wards, Weequahic, Woodside
Old First Presbyterian Church
See also: Cemetaries, Calvary Presbyterian Church, Central Presbyterian Church, High Street Presbyterian Church, Presbyterian Churches (General), Roseville Presbyterian Church, Second Presbyterian Church, Wickliff Presbyterian Church
Orphanages and Foster Homes
Osbourne House
Pamphlets
Parks (General)
See also: Branch Brook Park, Military Park and Garage
Peddie Memorial Baptist Church
See also: Baptist Churches (General), Bethany Baptist Church
Pennsylvania Station
See also: Railroads and Trains
Planning
Poems
Polhemus House
Police
See also: Law Enforcement
Population
Port Newark
Post Office
Potters Field
See: Cemeteries
Presbyterian Churches (General)
See also: Calvary Presbyterian Church, Central Presbyterian Church, High Street Presbyterian Church, Old First Presbyterian Church, Roseville Presbyterian Church, Second Presbyterian Church, Wickliff Presbyterian Church
Preservation
Printing
Prudential Center (arena)
Prudential Insurance Company
See also: American Insurance Company, Insurance (General), Mutual Benefit Insurance Company
Public Information Office
Public Service (Utilities)–includes PSE&G
See also: Gas and Light (Utilities)
Radio
Railroads and Trains
See also: Pennsylvania Station, Transportation (General)
Recreation
See also: Branch Brook Park, Military Park and Garage, Parks (General)
Real Estate
Red Cross
Reformed Churches (General)
See also: North Reformed Churches (General)
Religion
Renaissance/ Revitalization (of Newark)
Restaurants
Revolutionary War, 1775-1783
Riots, 1967
Rivers and Streams
Roads
See also: Broad Street, Market Street, Streets, Transporation (General)
Roseville
See also: Clinton Hill, Forest Hills, Ironbound, James Street Historic District, Lincoln Park, North Ward, Vailsburg, Wards, Weequahic, Woodside
Roseville Methodist Church
See also: Halsey St. Methodist Church, Methodist Churches (General), St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Roseville Presbyterian Church
See also: Calvary Presbyterian Church, Central Presbyterian Church, High Street Presbyterian Church, Old First Presbyterian Church, Presbyterian Churches (General), Second Presbyterian Church, Wickliff Presbyterian Church
Sacred Heart Cathedral
See also: Catholic Churches (General), St. James Catholic Church, St. John’s Catholic Church, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, St. Michael’s Catholic Church
Scenes
Schoolman’s Club
Schools (General)
See also: Coleman Business School, Newark Academy, Schools (Oldest)
Schools (Oldest)
Sculpture
Seal
Sections
See: Clinton Hill, Forest Hill, Ironbound, James Street Historic District, Lincoln Park, North Ward, Roseville, Vailsburg, Weequahic, Woodside
Second Presbyterian Church
See also: Calvary Presbyterian Church, Central Presbyterian Church, High Street Presbyterian Church, Old First Presbyterian Church, Presbyterian Churches (General), Roseville Presbyterian Church, Wickliff Presbyterian Church
Senior Citizens
Ships and Boats
See also: Port Newark
Sports
See also: Newark Arena (NJ Devils)
St. James Catholic Church
See also: Catholic Churches (General), Sacred Heart Cathedral, St. John’s Catholic Church, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, St. Michael’s Catholic Church
St. John’s Catholic Church
See also: Catholic Churches (General), St. James Catholic Church, Sacred Heart Cathedral, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, St. Michael’s Catholic Church
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
See also: Catholic Churches (General), Sacred Heart Cathedral, St. James Catholic Church, St. John’s Catholic Church, St. Michael’s Catholic Church
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
See also: Catholic Churches (General), Sacred Heart Cathedral, St. James Catholic Church, St. John’s Catholic Church, St. Mary’s Catholic Church
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
See also: Halsey St. Methodist Church, Methodist Churches (General), Roseville Methodist Church
Statues
See also: Branch Brook Park, Military Park and Garage, Parks (General)
Stores
See also: Bamberger’s, Hahne’s
Stoudinger Homestead
Streets
See also: Broad Street, Market Street, Roads
Subways
See also: Railroads and Trains
Sydenham House
Symington (W. Clark) House
Symphony Hall
Taxes and Taxation
Terhune House
Terrorism
Theaters
Toller House
Transportation (General, includes trolleys)
See also: Newark Liberty International Airport, Railroads and Trains, Roads, Ships and Boats, Subways
Trees
See also: Branch Brook Park, Military Park and Garage, Parks (General)
Trinity Cathedral (Episcopal)
See also: Episcopal Churches (General), Grace Episcopal Church
Union Building
See also: Historic Buildings (General)
United Brethren Churches (General)
United Community Corporation
Universalist Churches (General)
Urban Renewal
Vailsburg
See also: Clinton Hill, Forest Hill, Ironbound, James Street Historic District, Lincoln Park, North Ward, Roseville, Wards, Weequahic, Woodside
Ward (Marcus) House
Wards
See also: [Individual sections of Newark]
Water supply
Weather
Weequahic
See also: Clinton Hill, Forest Hill, Ironbound, James Street Historic District, Lincoln Park, North Ward, Roseville, Wards, Vailsburg, Woodside
Wheeler (Caleb) House
Wickliff Presbyterian Church
See also: Calvary Presbyterian Church, Central Presbyterian Church, High Street Presbyterian Church, Old First Presbyterian Church, Presbyterian Churches (General), Roseville Presbyterian Church, Second Presbyterian Church
Women
Woodland Cemetery
See: Cemeteries
Woodruff (Obadiah) House
Woodside
See: Clinton Hill, Forest Hill, Ironbound, James Street Historic District, Lincoln Park, North Ward, Roseville, Vailsburg, Wards, Weequahic
YMCA / YMWCA
See also: Clubs and Associations
Youth
Zion Holy Church
