Newark's History & Areas

Old Newark

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1667 viewsPhoto from Matt Mondino February 8, 2011
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German Day in Newark1667 viewsMay 22, 1904
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19731666 viewsPhoto from Lee Friedlander 1973
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1666 viewsPhoto from Matt Mondino February 8, 2011
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Casting the Bronze for Newark's Greatest Statue1665 viewsFebruary 13, 1916
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Building a Trap for the Hundreds1657 viewsNew York Times November 27, 1910
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Noll Mansion1655 viewsWest Side of Sandford Avenue
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Roseville Riding Academy1655 views
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1651 viewsPhoto from "A History of the City of Newark"
Lewis Historical Publishing Company
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Divident Hill1651 viewsPostcard
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Funeral for a Parakeet 1651 views
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19381648 views
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1648 viewsCopyright photo from the Samuel Berg Collection at the Newark Public Library. To view the collection please visit their
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19121645 viewsFrom "Newark, the City of Industry" Published by the Newark Board of Trade 1912
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1645 viewsPhoto from "Sightseeing in Newark, N. J. by John H. Dunnachie: 1926"
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1645 viewsPhoto from Matt Mondino February 8, 2011
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1892 Map1644 views
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Seth Boyden Statue Association1644 views
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1643 viewsPhoto from Gonzalo Alberto
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1643 viewsPhoto from Matt Mondino February 8, 2011
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1637 viewsPhoto from Matt Mondino February 8, 2011
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18931637 viewsNewark, N. J. Illustrated – Published by Wm. A. Baker 1893
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2018 View1635 views
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1634 viewsPhoto from Matt Mondino February 8, 2011
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Area today for Lydia Lindsley's House1633 viewsPhoto from Charles McGrath
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1633 viewsPhoto from Matt Mondino February 8, 2011
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19151631 views
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1873 Map1631 views
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Lydia Lindsley's House1629 viewsStuyvesant Avenue
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1623 viewsPostcard
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Site of Aaron Baldwin's Homestead1623 viewsPhoto from Charles McGrath
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1622 viewsPhoto from the Universal History Archive
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Victims of the Newark Factory Fire1622 viewsNew York Times November 27, 1910
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1619 viewsNew York Times 1916
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Mulberry Street Looking North1619 viewsPhoto from NNJM
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Before the Fire1618 viewsPhoto from Alberto Valdes
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Mr. Goldman at Divident Hill1617 viewsPhoto from Alan Goldman
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The Frelinghuysen Home1614 viewsOctober 22, 1905
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19151612 viewsPhotos from "Comprehensive Plan of Newark 1915"
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1612 viewsPhoto from Alberto Valdes
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Camp Homestead, Which Once Stood on Broad Street, Near Lincoln Park1611 viewsJune 10, 1906
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With Teddy Roosevelt (standing in booth)1610 viewsPhoto from the NY Historical Society
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Identify More Newark Fire Victims1610 viewsNew York Times November 28, 1910
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Dame Newark's Greeting to Little Daisy Vailsburg1608 viewsMay 22, 1904
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19151607 viewsPhotos from "Comprehensive Plan of Newark 1915"
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19171606 viewsFrom "New York Times"
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Frederick T. Frelinghuysen1604 views~1905
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
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1604 viewsNew York Times 1916
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A Pretty Bit from Branch Brook Park1601 viewsMarch 4, 1906
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1600 viewsPostcard
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Aaron Baldwin's Homestead1599 views755 South Orange Avenue
Photo from Charles McGrath
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1599 viewsPhoto from NNJM
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Italian Christian Endeaver1591 views
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1589 viewsPhoto from Essex County Illustrated 1897
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Combination1589 views
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The Baldwin Homestead1587 viewsPhoto from Charles McGrath
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The Newark Disaster1587 viewsNew York Times November 28, 1910
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1586 viewsNew York Times 1916
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Unknown #31586 viewsPhoto from Scientific American Building Monthly
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This Lyons Farms House was Old when the Revolutionary War Began1585 viewsNovember 19, 1905
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Phillip Kearny1584 views~1905
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
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1583 viewsFrom Walter Perna
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1904 Map of Vailsburg1582 viewsPhoto from Charles McGrath
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Annexation the Issue in Vailsburg1581 viewsJanuary 24, 1904
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Newark Fire Starts and Inquiry Here1580 viewsNew York Times November 30, 1910
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1578 viewsPhoto from Matt Mondino February 8, 2011
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1908 Map1577 views
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Broad Street1576 viewsPhoto shows the hike lead by "General" Rosalie Jones from New York to Washington, D.C. for the March 3, 1913 National American Woman Suffrage Association parade. Photo taken in Newark, New Jersey on Broad Street, just north of West Kinney Street, on February 12, 1913. Rosalie Jones is walking behind the first car. The church before City Hall is Grace Episcopal Church.

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Site of Aaron Baldwin's Homestead1575 viewsPhoto from Charles McGrath
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23 Die, 40 Hurt in Newark Fire1575 viewsNew York Times November 27, 1910
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Joshua O. Baldwin's Homestead Today1573 viewsSoutheast corner of South Orange & Sanford Avenues
Photo from Charles McGrath
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19641568 viewsCopyright photo from the Samuel Berg Collection at the Newark Public Library. To view the collection please visit their
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Grand Jury Sees Newark Fire Ruin1567 viewsNew York Times November 29, 1910
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19261565 viewsPhoto from "Sightseeing in Newark, N. J. by John H. Dunnachie: 1926"
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1565 viewsPhoto from Carl Mydans
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Lydia Lindsley's House 19361563 views
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October 22, 19051563 views
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Beam from Lydia Lindsley's House1561 viewsPhoto from Charles McGrath
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1559 viewsNew York Times 1916
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Alexander Maybaum1557 views
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1892 Map1557 views74 Park Place
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Bi-Centennial of the First Landing of Germans in America1557 viewsDrawing from Harpers Weekly October 20, 1883
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1912 Berlin, Dresden & Frankfort Streets1554 views
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Unveiling1553 viewsWilliam F. Cone Collection
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Patrick Campbell House1552 views
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1551 viewsFrom "The Running Brooks" by Edward S. Rankin
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1873 Map1546 views
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Camp Fire Girls1545 viewsNew York Times 1916
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1543 viewsNew York Times 1916
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Firemen Filling the Sword1543 viewsPhoto from Gordon Bond
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1543 viewsTestimonial Dinner Tendered to Rev. Dr. William P. Hayes
July 1, 1943
Photo from James J.
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View towards Springfield Avenue1542 viewsFrom "The Newark Lincoln" 1912
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1533 viewsPhoto from NY Historical Society
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18591532 views
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Volkswagens being offloaded1532 views
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Unknown #11532 viewsPhoto from Scientific American Building Monthly October 1897
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