Newark's History & Areas

Old Newark

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1633 viewsPhoto from Matt Mondino February 8, 2011
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Seth Boyden Statue Association1633 views
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18931627 viewsNewark, N. J. Illustrated – Published by Wm. A. Baker 1893
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19151623 views
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2018 View1623 views
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The Passing of an Old Landmark Familiar to South End Dwellers1622 viewsNovember 5, 1905
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1621 viewsPhoto from "Sightseeing in Newark, N. J. by John H. Dunnachie: 1926"
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1873 Map1619 views
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Roseville Riding Academy1619 views
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1613 viewsNew York Times 1916
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Victims of the Newark Factory Fire1613 viewsNew York Times November 27, 1910
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Mulberry Street Looking North1612 viewsPhoto from NNJM
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Before the Fire1612 viewsPhoto from Alberto Valdes
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1610 viewsPhoto from the NPL
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1847 map1607 views
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The Frelinghuysen Home1604 viewsOctober 22, 1905
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With Teddy Roosevelt (standing in booth)1601 viewsPhoto from the NY Historical Society
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Identify More Newark Fire Victims1601 viewsNew York Times November 28, 1910
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19171597 viewsFrom "New York Times"
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1595 viewsNew York Times 1916
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Frederick T. Frelinghuysen1594 views~1905
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
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1592 viewsPhoto from NNJM
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Camp Homestead, Which Once Stood on Broad Street, Near Lincoln Park1592 viewsJune 10, 1906
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Assistant Fire Chief James E. Van Houten1590 viewsPhoto from Angela Degennaro Lucas
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A Pretty Bit from Branch Brook Park1590 viewsMarch 4, 1906
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1588 viewsPostcard
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Noll Mansion1588 viewsWest Side of Sandford Avenue
Photo from Charles McGrath
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19151588 viewsPhotos from "Comprehensive Plan of Newark 1915"
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19151586 viewsPhotos from "Comprehensive Plan of Newark 1915"
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The Newark Disaster1580 viewsNew York Times November 28, 1910
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1579 viewsPhoto from Essex County Illustrated 1897
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Combination1579 views
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Italian Christian Endeaver1579 views
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1577 viewsNew York Times 1916
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This Lyons Farms House was Old when the Revolutionary War Began1575 viewsNovember 19, 1905
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1574 viewsPhoto from NNJM
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Phillip Kearny1573 views~1905
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
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Broad Street1572 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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1572 viewsFrom Walter Perna
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Newark Fire Starts and Inquiry Here1572 viewsNew York Times November 30, 1910
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Unknown #31571 viewsPhoto from Scientific American Building Monthly
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Area today for Lydia Lindsley's House1569 viewsPhoto from Charles McGrath
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1908 Map1569 views
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1568 viewsPhoto from Matt Mondino February 8, 2011
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23 Die, 40 Hurt in Newark Fire1567 viewsNew York Times November 27, 1910
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Lydia Lindsley's House1562 viewsStuyvesant Avenue
Photo from Charles McGrath
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1559 viewsPostcard
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Dame Newark's Greeting to Little Daisy Vailsburg1558 viewsMay 22, 1904
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19261557 viewsPhoto from "Sightseeing in Newark, N. J. by John H. Dunnachie: 1926"
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1556 viewsPhoto from Carl Mydans
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Site of Aaron Baldwin's Homestead1556 viewsPhoto from Charles McGrath
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19641556 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 Ruin1555 viewsNew York Times November 29, 1910
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October 22, 19051552 views
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Bi-Centennial of the First Landing of Germans in America1551 viewsDrawing from Harpers Weekly October 20, 1883
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1550 viewsNew York Times 1916
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1892 Map1547 views74 Park Place
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Unveiling1544 viewsWilliam F. Cone Collection
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Camp Fire Girls1537 viewsNew York Times 1916
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1873 Map1536 views
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1850's1536 viewsPhoto from Alberto Valdes
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1535 viewsTestimonial Dinner Tendered to Rev. Dr. William P. Hayes
July 1, 1943
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1534 viewsImage from Gonzalo Alberto
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1534 viewsNew York Times 1916
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View towards Springfield Avenue1534 viewsFrom "The Newark Lincoln" 1912
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1533 viewsPhoto from the NJ Historical Society
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Firemen Filling the Sword1530 viewsPhoto from Gordon Bond
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1529 viewsPhoto from the LOC
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Aaron Baldwin's Homestead1527 views755 South Orange Avenue
Photo from Charles McGrath
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1524 viewsPhoto from NY Historical Society
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1892 Map1524 views
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Site of Aaron Baldwin's Homestead1521 viewsPhoto from Charles McGrath
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1520 viewsNew York Times 1916
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1520 viewsPostcard
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1904 Map of Vailsburg1519 viewsPhoto from Charles McGrath
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Closeup of Teddy Roosevelt at the unveiling ceremonies1518 views
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Unknown #11515 viewsPhoto from Scientific American Building Monthly October 1897
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Annexation the Issue in Vailsburg1514 viewsJanuary 24, 1904
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Joshua O. Baldwin's Homestead Today1512 viewsSoutheast corner of South Orange & Sanford Avenues
Photo from Charles McGrath
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The Baldwin Homestead1511 viewsPhoto from Charles McGrath
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Unknown Street1510 viewsPhoto from LOC
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1904 Map1508 views
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Lydia Lindsley's House 19361506 views
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Volkswagens being offloaded1506 views
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1502 viewsHarper's New Monthly Magazine October 1876
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1500 viewsNew York Times 1916
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19161500 viewsPhoto from Official Guide & Manual of the 250th Anniversary Celebration 1916
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Patrick Campbell House1496 views
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18591495 views
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1912 Berlin, Dresden & Frankfort Streets1495 views
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Unveiling1492 viewsImage from Gonzalo Alberto
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