manuscript collections general list (as of 20 august 2020) · 2020. 8. 21. · 1 120 academy...

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120 Academy Street, Trenton, N.J. 08608 609-392-7188 * www.trentonlib.org

Manuscript Collections General List (as of 20 August 2020)

Coll. 1 Young Women’s Christian Association of Trenton

Finding Aid available [on website] – 19 boxes

Coll. 2 Trenton Million Man March Coalition

Finding Aid available [on website] – 1 box

Coll. 3 New Jersey Zines Collection

Brief description available [on website] – 2 boxes

Coll. 4 Business & Professional Women’s Club of Trenton


Coll. 5 Zonta Club of Trenton


Coll. 6 Sheet Music Collection

Brief description and spreadsheet of titles [on website] – 2 boxes

Coll. 7 Trenton Symphony Orchestra


Coll. 8 John A. Roebling’s Sons Records

Inventory of boxes, plus spreadsheet for Dept. 50 employee cards [on website]

– 23 boxes

Coll. 9 Leisure Hour School Records

Finding aid being written (Laura Poll)

Coll. 10 Teacher Training School Alumnae Association

Finding aid being written (Laura Poll)

http://www.trentonlib.org/

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The following are grouped together in one box (11-13)

Coll. 11 Potteries of Trenton Society (1 folder)

Newsletters (1999-2009, 2016; includes a spreadsheet index); “Porcelain Fixtures for

Kitchen and Laundry” / “Bathrooms of Character” (n.d.); “Selected Tile & Terra Cotta

Sites in Trenton” (2007)

Coll. 12 Camp Fire, Lenni Lenape Council (1 folder)

Newsletters (1979-1984)

Coll. 13 Trenton Ecumenical Area Ministry (2 folders)

Service programs (1966-1967); ephemera (1986, n.d.); newsletters (1978-1992)

END box (11-13)


Coll. 14 Trade Cards Collection (1 folder)

G.H. Allen Real Estate & Insurance [matchbook cover]; M. Tidd, Druggist & Pharmacist

Coll. 15 Greeting Cards Collection (1 folder)

Idea Factory [Season’s Greetings]; Studio Associates [Season’s Greetings]

Coll. 16 EMPTY

Coll. 17 Junior League of Trenton (4 folders)

3 folders – Revue programs (1926, 1928, 1930)

1 folder – Clippings

Coll. 18 State Street Square (1 folder)

Promotional folder (n.d.)

Coll. 19 Woman’s Christian Temperance Union (1 folder)

Fan (1898)

Coll. 20 Trenton Gas Light Company (1 folder)

Minutes (1848-1872)

Coll. 21 Trenton Giants [Baseball Team] (1 folder)

Program (1947); Linthurst booklet; picture

Coll. 22 George Antheil (1 folder)

Published music

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Coll. 23 Trenton Torch Club (2 folders)

Programs & rosters (1957-1978. 2018); letters; by-laws (1958-1967); history of

International Torch Club (2018); letters to Arthur Holland (1958, 1962, 1967) asking him

to become member and give a talk

END box (14-23)


Coll. 24 Trenton Film Society (1 folder)

Programs (2012, 2015, 2017-2019)

Coll. 25 DeLaval Steam Turbine Company (3 folders)

Event program (1912); annual report (1953, 1957, 1961); Products booklet (c.1945 – 2

copies); 50th Anniversary booklet (1951 – 2 copies); trade publications: Men Machines &

Materials (1956), Double Reduction Speed Reducers (1951), Geared Marine Steam

Turbines (1918), Centrifugal Blowers & Compressors (1951), Ten Years Progress in

Water Works Pumps (1921), Velocity Stage Turbines (1926)

Coll. 26 Trenton Committee of 300 (2 folders)

Stationery; program; production script & schedule; Unto This Day program (1955)

Coll. 27 Souvenir Booklets Collection (1 folder)

Fischer. Trenton, N.J. Photo-Gravures, 1896

Coll. 28 Trenton Civic Opera Company (1 folder)

Program (1991)

Coll. 29 Grand Army of the Republic, Post No. 23 (1 folder)

“On to Richmond!” (1881)

Coll. 30 Trenton Board of Trade (1 folder)

“Industries and Advantages” (1889)

Coll. 31 Scott Mosovich (1 folder)

Photographs; clippings

Coll. 32 Committee to Free the Trenton Six (1 folder)

“Lynching Northern Style”

Coll. 33 Letter Carriers of Trenton (1 folder)

Postal Guide (1896) [exlibris Edward A. Stokes]

END box (24-33)

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Coll. 34 Trenton Downtown Association (3 folders)

Event notices; advertisement cards; restaurant guide (n.d.); Capital City Farmers Market

(2016-2018); Patriots Week (2016-2018) [see also Coll. 128 NJ American Revolution

Bicentennial Celebration Commission]; BSB Gallery (2019); Levitt Amp Concerts

(2019); Creek to Canal; Ciclovia (2019)

Oversized Box #2 (1 folder) - Posters: Capital City Market (n.d.); Patriots Week (2016-

2018); Levitt Amp Concerts (2017); Activate Trenton presents Joshua Adair (n.d.); BSB

Gallery (2018)

Coll. 35 Moving Trenton Together Foundation (1 folder)

Event notice

Coll. 36 Artworks Trenton (3 folders)

Art All Night (2017-2018); Art All Day (2013, 2015-2019); exhibits & events (2013,

2019)

Oversized Box #2 (1 folder) - Posters: Art All Night (2017); Art All Day (2017)

Coll. 37 Menu Collection (2 folders)

Oversized Box #2 (1 folder) Brief description available [on website]

Coll. 38 New Jersey State Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs (1 folder)

Name badge, Anton Karnaker (1940)

Coll. 39 Stokes Molded Products Division, ESB, Inc. (1 folder)

Photographs of flood; membership certificate; engineer’s license (William Miller, 1959)

Coll. 40 Christmas Ephemera (1 folder)

Favorite Christmas Carols from Firestone (1959)

Coll. 41 Law Students of Trenton (1 folder)

Formation petition (c.1900-1910)

Coll. 42 Martin Mayer’s Orchestra (1 folder)

Concert event notice

Coll. 43 Trenton Musical Protective Union (1 folder)

Constitution/bylaws/directory (1888)

Coll. 44 Capital Philharmonic of New Jersey/New Jersey Capital Philharmonic Orchestra

[see also Coll. 7 Trenton Symphony Orchestra] (2 folders)

Programs (2013-2018); event notices; flyers

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Coll. 45 Trenton Children’s Chorus (1 folder)

Newsletter (2016)

Coll. 46 Trenton Quartet Club (1 folder)

Membership roster (c.1910)

Coll. 47 Passage Theatre Company (1 folder)

Season programs (2017-2018)

Coll. 48 “The Sport” [publication] (1 folder)

Published monthly by Eggert & Carson (June 1936)

Coll. 49 Graphic Printing Advertising (1 folder)

“Closed” signs

Coll. 50 Roebling Historical Society/Friends of Roebling (2 folders)

“Roebling Record” newsletter (1989-1991); Diamond Jubilee News & Notes

(1980)

END box (34-50)

Coll. 51 Pork Roll Festival

Oversized Box #2 (1 folder) Posters (2014-2018)

Coll. 52 Trenton Junior Chamber of Commerce [Jaycees] (1 box)

Newsletters (1950-1965)

Coll. 53 Elizabeth Bettie B. Bradshaw Collection of NAACP Materials


Coll. 54 Labor Unions Collection

Finding aid being written (Justin Wong) – 1 box

Coll. 55 Trenton Saving Fund Society

Finding aid being written (Ned Kolpan)

Coll. 56 Broad Street National Bank (1887-1974)

Finding aid being written (Paul/Kyle)

Coll. 57 Trenton Trust & Safe Deposit Company


Coll. 58 Trenton Banking Company


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Coll. 59 Banks and Banking Collection [temporary]

Brief description available – 1 folder

Coll. 60 State Savings Bank of the City of Trenton (1 folder)

Bank book, John McCormick in trust for Isabella Donnelly (1869-1872)

Coll. 61 First Mechanics National Bank [became First Trenton National] (4 folders)

First Mechanics

1 folder - “Perpetuating ‘The Corner Historic’” (c.1930) [2 copies]

1 folder – Receipt, Estate of Joseph Stokes (1901); Vacation & Holiday Club (1920);

Everyday Almanac (1923); safe deposit card (1930); invite for bank opening (1930)

1 folder – Corporation Tax Returns (1903-1909)

First Trenton

1 folder – Receipt, Robert Woodruff (1873); Receipt ledger book (1954-1967)

Coll. 62 Hanover Trust Company (1 folder)

Check ledger book [blank with some receipts] (1926-1927)

Coll. 63 Commerce Bank, Trenton Branch (1 folder)

“The Commerce Story” (2003); images of bank building during opening; mural

design reproduction (2003)

END box (59-63)


Coll. 64 Wayne Avenue Baptist Church (1 folder)

Service programs (2018-2019)

Coll. 65 Trenton Rock Flea Market (1 folder)

Promotional material (2017-2019)

Coll. 66 The Trenton Project (1 folder)

Adverts; programs (2018)

Oversized Box #2 (1 folder) - Posters: “The 1960s” (2017-2018)

Coll. 67 Capital Singers of Trenton (1 folder)

Programs (2014-2016)

Coll. 68 Top Ladies of Distinction, Trenton Chapter (1 folder)

Annual luncheon programs (1980-1981)

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Coll. 69 Fermi Federation (1 folder)

Achievement Award dinner programs (1985-1986)

Coll. 70 College Sportsmen Club (1 folder)

Anniversary program (1985)

Coll. 71 Belli Construction Company (1 folder)

Business information brochure (c.1960)

Coll. 72 Trenton Arts Commission (1 folder)

Blank letterhead

Coll. 73 Trenton Area Soup Kitchen, A-Team Artists of Trenton (1 folder)

Poetry booklet (2011); “Climbing the Mountain” illustrated poems by Annabelle Rose

(n.d.); “Creating Worlds” by Charles Smith (2015); brochure

Coll. 74 Albert Clayton (1 folder)

Grocery bill prepared for Mr. E.H. Garcin (14 Dec. 1897)

Coll. 75 Trenton Chamber of Commerce (1 folder)

“The Eye Opener” booklet (1915); history of Sales Managers Division (c.1937)

Coll. 76 Neighborhood Councils of Trenton (1 folder)

“Renaissance” newspaper (1968-1969)

Coll. 77 Socialist Labor Party of America (1 folder)

Presidential candidates’ flyer (1936)

Coll. 78 Champale, Inc. (2 folders)

Advertisement thermometer; labels; table tents; recipes; flyer (1983); adverts

Coll. 79 Trenton County Club (1 folder)

Membership cards (1963, 1965); tennis schedule (1964); swimming patch; Trenton

Oaklands patch

Coll. 80 Metropolis Brewery, Trenton Old Stock Beer (1 folder)

Label

Coll. 81 John C. Bacso First Day Covers Collection (1 folder)

Includes 3 first day covers mailed from Trenton in 1933 and sent to Bacso at 1034

Chambers Street. He was a member of the Trenton High School Philatelic Society (1933)

END box (64-81)

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Coll. 82 New Jersey Network (1 box)

“Homeless Tails” bookmark; JerseyVision publication (1977); NJN Magazine 1983-

1985)


Coll. 83 New Jersey Library Association (1 folder)

Bookmarks; book awards brochure (2005); “Seeking a Balance: Patrons & Policies”

edition, New Jersey Libraries (1992) [NJLA newsletters available in Serials Collection]

Coll. 84 Michael Albert (1 folder)

Postcards, bookmarks, adverts

See also Art Collection in Map Drawer #

Coll. 85 Trenton Football Club (1 folder)

Ledger of meeting minutes (1887-1890) [first few pages have newspaper clippings of

lace-making directions pasted in]

Coll. 86 Washington’s Crossing Civic Association (1 folder)

Minutes book (1915)

Coll. 87 Base Camp Trenton (1 folder)

Advertisement cards

Coll. 88 Saint John’s Baptist Church (1 folder)

Service program (2018)

Coll. 89 Greater Trenton Council (2 folders)

Annual reports (1958-1967); Central District Area Plan with commentary supplement

(1958); Downtown Trenton: A Development Opportunity (1971)

Coll. 90 Elizabeth L. Dey (1 folder)

Bookplate

Coll. 91 Charles Walker (1 folder)

Calendar diary (1924)

Coll. 92 Dewitt Clinton Richmond (1 folder)

Book of poetry, “Wild Flowers” (1851)

To be processed (Hollie Bishop)

END box (83-92)

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Coll. 93 Samuel Craig Cowart (1854-1943) (3 folders)

Cowart was born in Freehold, Monmouth County, and attended the Freehold Institute

(1867-1873), Princeton University (1873-1876), and took up law with Judge William H.

Vredenburg. He was admitted to the NJ Bar in 1879 and practiced law in Freehold.

Memorial programs of Roscoe Conkling, NY Senator (9 May 1888); James B. Beck, KY

Senator (1890); Edward F. McDonald, NJ Representative (1893)

Coll. 94 [W.M. Lanning] (1 folder)

Handwritten essay which might have been a speech: “The Separation of Church and State

in its Relation to our Public Schools”. It is written on the back of stationery of W.M.

Lanning, Counselor at Law, 5 West State Street

PHOTOGRAPHS

Coll. 95 Crozer and Allen Family Photographs (1 folder)

Identified photographs

Coll. 96 Council of Churches of Greater Trenton (1 folder)

“The Councillor” newsletter (1962, 1970-1976)

Coll. 97 Mel Leipzig (1 folder)

Exhibit opening card (2018)

Coll. 98 Frank Forrest Frederick (1 folder)

The Wash Method of Handling Water-Color (1908)

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Coll. 99 Monty Lewis Collection (1 box)

Finding aid available [on website]

Coll. 100 Ellen Clementine Howarth Collection (2 boxes)

Finding aid available [on website]

Coll. 101 Business Advertising & Promotions Collection (6 folders)

Brief description available [on website]

Oversized Box #1 (1 folder) - Crecco’s Restaurant placemat

Oversized Box #2 (1 folder) - Fred B. Utt (141 Perry St.) Wise Potato Chip calendar

(1949); Your Pontiac Dealer, 2 placemat-type pictures, “The Bear Hunt” and “Indian

Trails and Trailing”

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Coll. 102 First Presbyterian Church of Trenton (1 box)

Property timeline (1992); Christmas letter (2013); staff handbook (1999); directories

(2000, 2002); re-visioning report (2000); Presbyterian women program (2003); essay by

Marian McLeod (1976); pamphlet (2008); chronology/history; Word into the World

(1977); anniversary programs (1987); Easter service (2009); certificate of membership,

Catherine R. Verhaegen (1958); “The Presbyter” newsletter (1961-1969); information on

Cemetery and lists of internments; rededication of Col. Rall grave (2017)


To be processed – Mary Lou/CJGC

Coll. 103 Joseph LoBue

One folder of material found in collection

Coll. 104 Polish Union of the United States of North America (1 folder)

Trenton Convention book, partially written in Polish (1946)

Coll. 105 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Trenton Branch

(1 folder)

Membership dinner program (1967)

Coll. 106 Martin House Community for Justice Foundation (1 folder)

“Doorway” newsletter (2002-2005)

Coll. 107 City Gardens (1 folder)

Punkcards; sticker

Coll. 108 Kent Athletic Association (1 folder)

Cloth patch (1962); Annual banquet program (1962)

Coll. 109 First Catholic Slovak Union, Branch 652 K.J. (1 folder)

Jednota Annual Furdek (1969)

Coll. 110 DJ Ready Red [Collins A. Leysath] (1 folder)

Memorial program (2018); see also T-Shirt Collection

Coll. 111 Music Venues Collection (1 folder)

Mill Hill (2018)

Coll. 112 Washington Crossing Park (1 folder)

Washington’s Debarkation (cover only); booklet (1931); Brief Itinerary of a Trip from

Philadelphia (1926)

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Coll. 113 Washington Crossing the Delaware Collection (1 folder)

Includes items/images related to the crossing. Type B Tie Dye Studio business card;

Christmas Eve in Trenton 1776 by Gill Robb Wilson [includes Pedrick etching] (1925)

Coll. 114 West End Neighborhood Association (1 folder)

Correspondence to and from James E. Chambers, president of association (1985, 1987);

handwritten notes by Susan Perez

Coll. 115 Finca Café (1 folder)

Coffee Cup sleeve (2020)

Coll. 116 Hotel Hildebrecht (1 folder)

Placemat [3]

Coll. 117 EMPTY

Coll. 118 Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Trenton Alumnae Chapter (1 folder)

“Jabberwock” program (1973)

Coll. 119 Owner’s Manuals Collection (1 folder)

General Electric refrigerator/freezer (c.1950); Sears Roebuck & Co. Kenmore Automatic

Washer (1964); Royal Typewriter (1955)

Coll. 120 Physician Prescriptions (1 folder)

Contains written prescriptions from several different doctors for different patients. It is

unknown where these prescriptions were filled (1941)

Coll. 121 J. Osborne Hunt, Architect (1 folder)

“Some Recent Work of” book (1923)

END box (103-121)


Coll. 122 Art Galleries & Spaces (1 folder)

Contains advertising cards for art shows at various venues in Trenton, including Trenton

Social (Kate Graves, 2018); Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie (2019); James Kerney

Campus Gallery (Jen Davis, 2018)

Coll. 123 Jersey Fresh Jam (1 folder)

Advertising cards (2017-2018)

Coll. 124 The Stacy-Trent Hotel (1 folder)

Brochure (n.d.); New Year’s Eve menu (1928)

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Coll. 125 Grace Cathedral Fellowship Ministries (1 folder)

Service programs (2019)

Coll. 126 I Am Trenton (1 folder)

Grant awards program (2019-2020)

See also T-Shirt Collection

Coll. 127 Cadwalader Heights House and Garden Tour (1 folder)

Guide (2019); Advert (2017, 2019)

Coll. 128 New Jersey American Revolution Bicentennial Celebration Commission (1 folder)

Festival of the Ten Crucial Days (1976)

See also Patriots Week, Coll. 34 Trenton Downtown Association

Coll. 129 Eddie Hatrack (1 folder)

“Chip’s Boogie-Woogie” sheet music (1961)

Coll. 130 Hy-Speed Longhand Publishing Co. (1 folder)

“Key to Hy-Speed Longhand” (1950); “Teaching Guide” by Sexton (c.1950)

Coll. 131 Hutchinson Industries (1 folder)

Print-out of PowerPoint presentation “Hutchinson Industries Developing Story” (2010)

Coll. 132 Charles B. Headly Poetry Book (1 folder)

Handwritten chapbook (dated 26 July 1836); J. Anderson, instructor; Fallsington

Seminary

Being processed (Hollie Bishop)

Coll. 133 Active Literary Union (1 folder)

Silk ribbon/bookmark with “A Happy New Year” and names of members: Southward,

Ulvich, Black, Miranda, Sutherland, Hanington, Vreeland, Herben, Miller, Killough,

Brower (1885)

Coll. 134 Trenton Opera Association (1 folder)

Programs (1941, 1942)

Coll. 135 Trenton Civic and Community Concert Association (1 folder)

Programs (1940, n.d.)

Coll. 136 Stacy Park (1 folder)

Program [held at Memorial Auditorium] (1939)

PHOTOGRAPHS

Coll. 137 Chopin Piano and Organ, Inc. (1 folder)

Unidentified color photographs (1989)

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Coll. 138 U.S. Constitution Sesquicentennial Celebration (1 folder)

Program [Mercer County – Trenton] (1937)

Coll. 139 Paul Anderson (1 folder)

“The Archive” Research Series (1983); “Paul Anderson: Photographs” Guides Series

(1983)

Coll. 140 First Fruits LLC Publications (1 folder)

“Impact Magazine” (2008)

END box (122-140)


Coll. 141 St. Francis Medical Center (2 folders)

Informational booklets (1960); Event/Fundraiser programs (1980, 1994); Material related

to application for Certificate of Need (2007-2008)

Coll. 142 St. John’s Orphans’ Asylum (1 folder)

Grand Raffle ticket (n.d.)

Coll. 143 Trenton Emergency Hospital (1 folder)

Facsimile of certificate for medical care (n.d.)

Coll. 144 Henry J. Austin Health Center (1 folder)

Annual report (1996-1997)

Coll. 145 Charles Private Hospital (1 folder)

Paid receipt for 3 tonsilectomies (1934)

Coll. 146 EMPTY

END box (141-146)

Coll. 147 William McKinley Memorial Hospital


Coll. 148 Trenton Municipal Colony [includes Children’s Hospital, Tuberculosis Hospital,

Venereal Hospital, and Home for the Aged and Infirm] (1 box)

Monthly reports (1912-1925; 1924 includes published annual report); Laboratory and X-

ray reports (1925-1928); correspondence from Mayor Frederick Donnelly to Trenton

Library Director Howard L. Hughes about donating books (1916, 1922)

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Coll. 149 Mercer Hospital


Coll. 150 Saint Joseph’s School

Oversized Box #2 (1 folder) - Diploma, Winifred Veronica Ford (20 June 1910)

Coll. 151 Illia Barger

Oversized Box #2 (1 folder) - Signed print, “After the Crossing” (2016)

Coll. 152 Trenton People’s Bookfair

Oversized Box #2 (1 folder) - Posters (6): Anti-Racism, Commitment to the City of

Trenton, Horizontalism, Mutual Aid, Queer, Sustainability (2017)

Coll. 153 Trenton Club

Oversized Box #2 (1 folder) - Honor Roll of members serving in the Armed Forces

(c.WW2)

Coll. 154 Dave Orantes

Oversized Box #2 (1 folder) - Print, Spray Can New Jersey, 4/15

Coll. 155 EMPTY

Oversized Box #2 (1 folder)

Coll. 156 Poster Collection

Oversized Box #2 (1 folder) - Tavern Night at the Old Barracks (2017): Passage

Theatre, “Fixed” (2017), “Caged” (2018); Roebling Gallery Bruce Lindsay (2018); Six

Oh Nine Project (n.d.); Annual Capital City Christmas Soiree (2016)


Coll. 157 Trenton Coffee House and Roaster (1 folder)

Programs (2017); flyers (2018);

Oversized Box #2 (1 folder) - Posters: Scott Weinrich concert; Go for the Gusto

listening party (2018); business (2016)

Coll. 158 Original Trenton Coffeehouse (2 folders)

Events flyers; clippings (1980-1981, 1983)

Coll. 159 Prospect Street Presbyterian Church (1 folder)

Prospect Players programs (1930, 1939); 75th anniversary booklet (1950)

Coll. 160 Interfaith Organizing Committee (1 folder)

Agendas (1987-1988); flyers

Coll. 161 The Moorish Sentinel (1 folder)

Business card; newsletter (2017)

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Coll. 162 Arthur Lutzow (1 folder)

Play, “In Freedom We’ll Live” (n.d.)

Coll. 163 Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine [Shriners] (1 folder)

Pamphlet (1987); A Short History (1985)

Coll. 164 Knights Templar (1 folder)

75th Anniversary program (1935)

Coll. 165 Knights of Columbus, Trenton Council No. 355 (2 folders)

Event programs (1923, 1984, 1991, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2012); Italian-American Hall of

Fame program (1983)

Coll. 166 Catholic Publications (1 folder)

“Atheistic Communism” by Pope Pius XI; “The Church & Socialism” by Hilaire Belloc

(1934)

Coll. 167 City Invincibles (1 folder)

Battery General Order No. 1 for event on 2 Oct. 1888; member roster notebook (1888)

[Wm E Pedrick, 24 Delaware shows up in roster]; meeting announcement postcard

mailed to Edmund Hill, 12 Sept 1904; list of officers (1888)

Oversized Box #1 (1 folder) – 50th Anniversary scrapbook (1922)

Coll. 168 White Tavern Luncheonette (1 folder)

Certificates of License (1989); health certificate (1989)

Coll. 169 Trenton Bone Fertilizer Company (1 folder)

Calendar booklet (1913)

Coll. 170 The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company (1 folder)

Advertising card, 124 S. Greene St. (c.1890)

Coll. 171 Papa’s Pizzeria Napoletana (1 folder)

Cri-Cri Operetta in tre atti calendar (1931)

Coll. 172 Planned Parenthood Association of the Mercer Area (1 folder)

Newsletters (1968, 1974, 1970-1972)

Coll. 173 Louis H. Linowitz & Company (2 folders + 2 artifacts)

Certificates – 40 year membership (1988), 50 year membership (1998), B.S. diploma,

University of Pennsylvania (1942); plastic door sign; metal building sign; desk name

plate

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Coll. 174 Rebecca Cain Album, 1897 (1 folder)

A hand-written journal with illustrations, poetry, song lyrics – needs to be transcribed;

scanned. This may not have been written by Rebecca Cain, but appears to be a memorial

album to her: “Ye Belle of Trenton”

END box (157-174)


Coll. 175 Mercer Street Friends (2 folders)

“Centerline” newsletter (1975-1995); Friends Center Community Services booklet

(c.1976)

Coll. 176 First Baptist Church (1 folder)

Historical Discourse by D. Henry Miller (6 Oct. 1867)

Coll. 177 Saint Mary’s Cathedral (2 folders)

Episcopal Ordination program (3 Nov. 1982); burial plot receipts, to Thomas Kerwick

(1890, 1904)

Coll. 178 Limestone Baptist Church (1 folder)

Mortgage Burning Ceremony program (22 Feb. 1987)

Coll. 179 African Methodist Episcopal Church (1 folder)

Annual Anniversary program (9 Feb. 1986)

Coll. 180 Saint John’s/Sacred Heart School (1 folder)

Homecoming Celebration program (24 May 1981)

Coll. 181 Church of God and Saints of Christ Tabernacle Number Six (1 folder)

Mortgage burning program (26-27 Sept. 1981)

Coll. 182 New Jersey Sunday School Association (1 folder)

Annual Convention program (1912)

Coll. 183 Imani Community Church (1 folder)

Service programs (1995); meeting agenda (1994); service (1994)

Coll. 184 Saint Joachim Church (2 folders)

75th anniversary (1976); 100th anniversary (2001)

St. Joachim’s School (1 folder) – 70th school anniversary (1980); “Half-Century of

Dedication” publication (1960)

Coll. 185 Trinity Church (1 folder)

Yearbook (1905)

END box (175-185)

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Coll. 186 American Legion, Trenton Post No. 93 (1 box)

“The Communique” newsletters (1940-1984)

Coll. 187 Thiokel Chemical Division (1 folder)

“The Thiokel Magazine” (1962-1974)

Coll. 188 USO-Trenton (1 folder)

“Chatterbox” newsletter (1966-1969)

Coll. 189 Trenton Chapter, National Secretaries Association (1 box)

“Trentonette” newsletter (1955-1975)

Coll. 190 Textbook Collection (flat box)

Bibliography available [on website]

Coll. 191 Frederick C. Costanzo Matchbook Collection (2 artifact boxes)

53 matchbooks; 83 matchbook covers

Coll. 192 Ashtray Collection (1 artifact box)

To be processed

Coll. 193 Barney D. Lavine (1892-1976) World War I Scrapbook (1 flat box)

A fragile scrapbook that was taken apart and placed page-by-page into a large photo

album-type binder. A hardbound publication that reproduced much of the scrapbook was

created by the family and is also included. The archivist removed the pages from the

album and placed each page into its own numbered folder.

Coll. 194 Trenton Academy (1 document box & flat box)

Contains Scrapbook #253 with documents, photographs, rules, clippings, letters, student

rosters, transfer of shares. Probably compiled in the 1930s but contains ephemera as early

as 1853. Also contains Records of the Proprietors, roll books, text books, and assorted

manuscripts.

Being processed (Laura Poll)

Coll. 195 Clayton L. Traver (1 half-box & 1 flat box)

Contains Traver’s Book Store ledger (1941-1943), correspondence, etc.

Being processed (Laura Poll)

Coll. 196 Mercer County Wheelmen (1 box)

Two bound volumes of hand-drawn “Wind” newsletters (1892-1894); three volumes of

printed “Wind” newsletters (1895-1899); loose hand-drawn “Wind” newsletter (Oct.

1893); Special Notice hand-bill for “The Cycling Event of 1895”

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Coll. 197 Trenton Battle Monument Association (6 folders)

Invitation for laying of cornerstone (1891); program for laying of cornerstone (1891);

Ticket for dedication (1893); souvenir book (1893) [2 copies and 1 unbound with clipped

ads from another copy]; flyer for official medal (1894); Commemorative coin

(1926); reprint photos of building of monument (c.1893); special edition of Daily True

American (19 Oct. 1893) [deteriorated – use microfilm]; colloquy between battle

monument and sailors’/soldiers’ monument (1906); address for the laying of cornerstone

(1891)

Coll. 198 Trenton Battle Monument (2 folders)

Material about the monument created by various organizations: note card by Tom

Malloy; brochures; N.J. Historic Sites; Alden T. Cottrell booklet (1947); Eakins Bronzes

publication (1973). One folder of letters written to Mayor Arthur Holland from students

at the Monument School asking for area to be made into park (1984)

Coll. 199 Battle of Trenton (1 folder)

Material about the battles created by various organizations: “Washington in Trenton”

(1932); N.J.’s 12 Scenie & Historic Tours (1959); Alden T. Cottrell booklet (1947);

Kemble Widmer “The Christmas Campaign” (1975); Frederic Ray “Washington’s

Crossing” (1984)

Coll. 200 Washington Monument (1 folder)

1-page schedule for fundraiser

Coll. 201 John A. Roebling Monument (2 folders)

Program for unveiling (1908); newspaper special editions for unveiling, Trenton Times

(30 June 1908), Daily True American (1 July 1908), Daily State Gazette (1 July 1908)

[all deterioriated – use microfilm]

Coll. 202 New Jersey Monument Association (1 folder)

Address of the Officers and Standing Committee (1859) [2 copies]

Coll. 203 Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument Association (1 folder)

Dedication program (1909); dedication invitation (1909); impression of seal

END box (197-203)

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Trenton High School

Oversized Box #3 (1 folder) Diploma, Winifred Veronica Ford (23 June 1914)

Trenton Police Department

Oversized Box #3 (1 folder) Posters: Bicentennial & Museum Committee

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