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Gutzon Borglum inspecting the Wars of America Monument179 viewsPhoto from Joseph BilbyDec 21, 2021
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432 viewsCopyright photo from the Samuel Berg Collection at the Newark Public Library. To view the collection please visit their
web site.
Feb 27, 2020
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1964451 viewsCopyright photo from the Samuel Berg Collection at the Newark Public Library. To view the collection please visit their
web site.
Feb 24, 2020
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Seth Boyden Statue Association458 viewsJan 13, 2020
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458 viewsPostcardJan 12, 2020
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Casting the Bronze for Newark's Greatest Statue414 viewsFebruary 13, 1916Jan 08, 2020
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The Mendelssohn Bust in Branch Brook Park Gets Restless466 viewsApril 17, 1904Sep 16, 2019
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A Pretty Bit from Branch Brook Park478 viewsMarch 4, 1906Sep 16, 2019
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German Day in Newark437 viewsMay 22, 1904Sep 16, 2019
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Closeup of Teddy Roosevelt at the unveiling ceremonies438 viewsSep 04, 2019
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361 viewsPostcardAug 23, 2019
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299 viewsAug 04, 2019
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284 viewsAug 04, 2019
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379 viewsPhoto from Jule SpohnJun 17, 2019
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377 viewsPhoto from Jule SpohnJun 17, 2019
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356 viewsPhoto from Jule SpohnJun 17, 2019
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328 viewsPhoto from Jule SpohnJun 17, 2019
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349 viewsPhoto from Brill MagazineMay 25, 2019
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1926 Map291 viewsMay 14, 2019
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Dedication400 viewsMar 17, 2019
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2018404 viewsFeb 17, 2019
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331 viewsPhoto from the NJSAFeb 10, 2019
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1916364 viewsPhoto from Official Guide & Manual of the 250th Anniversary Celebration 1916Nov 03, 2018
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1916366 viewsPhoto from Official Guide & Manual of the 250th Anniversary Celebration 1916Nov 03, 2018
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Firemen Filling the Sword471 viewsPhoto from Gordon BondJun 19, 2018
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464 viewsPhoto from Gordon BondJun 19, 2018
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461 viewsPhoto from Gordon BondJun 19, 2018
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576 viewsPhoto from NNJMMar 09, 2018
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The 1926 Dedication597 viewsPhoto from NNJMMar 05, 2018
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585 viewsPhoto from NNJMMar 04, 2018
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556 viewsPhoto from "Official Guide to the 250th Anniversary Celebration"Feb 19, 2018
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Unveiling Pamphlet513 viewsFeb 17, 2018
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482 viewsPostcard
Feb 14, 2018
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1916589 viewsPhoto from "The Newarker"Feb 09, 2018
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450 viewsPhoto from the WPAFeb 07, 2018
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446 viewsFrom Walter PernaJan 31, 2018
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458 viewsJan 18, 2018
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412 viewsPostcardJan 17, 2018
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528 viewsPhoto from "New Jersey; Life, Industries and Resources of a Great State:1926"Jan 14, 2018
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483 viewsPhoto from Essex County Illustrated 1897Dec 29, 2017
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495 viewsPhoto from Essex County Illustrated 1897Dec 27, 2017
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496 viewsPhoto from Carl MydansDec 23, 2017
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506 viewsPhoto from the Universal History ArchiveDec 22, 2017
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488 viewsPhoto from Carl MydansDec 22, 2017
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510 viewsPhoto from the Sunday CallDec 19, 2017
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Jackie Robinson490 viewsJackie Robinson shows his son and the son of Roy Campanella the statue of Abraham Lincoln that stands outside the Essex County Courthouse in Newark, New Jersey in February of 1951.

Photo by Mark Rucker/Transcendental Graphics
Dec 15, 2017
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1926642 viewsPhoto from "Sightseeing in Newark, N. J. by John H. Dunnachie: 1926"Jan 16, 2017
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1926569 viewsPhoto from "Sightseeing in Newark, N. J. by John H. Dunnachie: 1926"Jan 16, 2017
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First Model of Lincoln Statue528 views1909Dec 28, 2016
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First Troop will Escort President575 views1912Nov 30, 2016
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Unveiling of Washington Statue Next Saturday Afternoon570 viewsOctober 27, 1912Nov 30, 2016
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Would Place the Hiker Monument in Clinton Park513 views1913Nov 21, 2016
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591 viewsPhoto from NY Historical SocietyOct 04, 2016
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1973621 viewsPhoto from Lee Friedlander 1973Oct 01, 2016
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618 viewsPostcardSep 19, 2016
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549 viewsPhoto from Gonzalo AlbertoSep 18, 2016
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564 viewsPhoto from Gonzalo AlbertoSep 18, 2016
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568 viewsSep 18, 2016
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566 viewsPhoto from the NY Historical SocietySep 16, 2016
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569 viewsPhoto from the NY Historical SocietySep 16, 2016
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With Teddy Roosevelt (standing in booth)604 viewsPhoto from the NY Historical SocietySep 16, 2016
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569 viewsPhoto from NY Historical SocietySep 13, 2016
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535 viewsGoogle MapsSep 13, 2016
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542 viewsPhoto from NY Historical SocietySep 13, 2016
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View towards Springfield Avenue558 viewsFrom "The Newark Lincoln" 1912Jul 24, 2016
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596 viewsPostcardApr 18, 2016
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1917617 viewsFrom "New York Times"Mar 22, 2016
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658 viewsMar 15, 2016
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1912627 viewsFrom "Newark, the City of Industry" Published by the Newark Board of Trade 1912Feb 06, 2016
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From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
Feb 04, 2016
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Frederick T. Frelinghuysen552 views~1905
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
Feb 04, 2016
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Phillip Kearny546 views~1905
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
Feb 04, 2016
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Seth Boyden572 views~1905
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
Feb 04, 2016
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Unveiling634 viewsWilliam F. Cone CollectionJan 31, 2016
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Unveiling560 viewsImage from Gonzalo AlbertoJan 31, 2016
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602 viewsJan 07, 2016
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585 viewsPostcardDec 08, 2015
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580 viewsPostcardDec 08, 2015
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550 viewsPostcardDec 02, 2015
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605 viewsPostcardDec 02, 2015
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611 viewsPostcardNov 29, 2015
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535 viewsPostcardNov 29, 2015
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Divident Hill590 viewsPostcardJan 19, 2015
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Divident Hill576 viewsPostcardJan 19, 2015
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Children Playing on the Lincoln Statue700 viewsFrom "Shade Tree Commission of the City of Newark, New Jersey" 1911Jan 13, 2015
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630 viewsPhoto from the 1923 Manual of the Board of CommissionersMar 02, 2014
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Mayor Gillen laying a wreath at the base of the statue670 viewsPhoto from 1920 Newspaper Carrier's AnnualMar 02, 2014
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650 viewsDec 24, 2013
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661 viewsDec 24, 2013
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680 viewsPhoto from "A History of the City of Newark"
Lewis Historical Publishing Company
Oct 27, 2013
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709 viewsOct 26, 2013
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703 viewsPostcardMar 24, 2013
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595 viewsPostcardMar 24, 2013
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604 viewsPostcardMar 24, 2013
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662 viewsPostcardMar 24, 2013
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1062 viewsDecember 30, 1917 Newark Sunday CallJun 19, 2009
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983 viewsDecember 30, 1917 Newark Sunday CallJun 19, 2009
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1253 viewsDecember 30, 1917 Newark Sunday CallJun 19, 2009
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1001 viewsPhoto from Rose EcclesJun 06, 2008
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1034 viewsApr 05, 2007
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994 viewsApr 02, 2007
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995 viewsApr 02, 2007
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1064 viewsJumbo PostcardMar 30, 2007
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~19051157 viewsFrom "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905Mar 29, 2007
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1006 viewsPostcardMar 27, 2007
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861 viewsFrom "The Pageant of America: A Pictorial History of the United States" published 1926Mar 20, 2007
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1901863 viewsMar 19, 2007
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770 viewsMar 12, 2007
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791 viewsMar 12, 2007
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1037 viewsPostcardMar 12, 2007
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1106 viewsMar 12, 2007
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1128 viewsMar 12, 2007
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821 viewsMar 12, 2007
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819 viewsMar 12, 2007
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948 viewsMar 12, 2007
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832 viewsMar 12, 2007
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852 viewsMar 12, 2007
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889 viewsMar 12, 2007
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915 viewsMar 12, 2007
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793 viewsMar 12, 2007
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