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Pulaski Skyway 1941.jpg
Photo of the approach to the Pulaski Skyway.

Hall of Records 1941.jpg
Exterior photo of Essex County Hall of Records.

Market Street early 20th century.jpg
Year unknown, estimated as early 20th century, noted in Newark public Library as 1946. Part of the Ann Street Slides

1902 Trolly on Central Avenue between Broad and Washington streets.jpg
Slide showing a 1902 ""Jigger"" trolley that ran on Central Avenue between Broad and Washington Streets.

Backward Glances in Newark from 1946 to 1900s.jpg
Poster labeled ""Backward Glances in Newark"" showing old photos and methods of transportation in Newark.

Market and Broad Street early 20th century.jpg
Photo of Market Street looking west from Broad Street. Year unknown, estimated as early 20th century, noted in Newark public Library as 1946.

Market street birds view early 20th century.jpg
A bird's-eye view photograph taken from the roof of the Essex County Court house. Year unknown, estimated as early 20th century, noted in Newark public Library as 1946.

The Trolley Electric Vehicle.jpg
Slide showing ""The Trolley Electric Vehicle”". Year unknown, estimated as early 20th century, noted in Newark public Library as 1946.

Broad & Market 1825 and 1900.jpg
Two photos of Broad Street looking south from Market Street from 1823 and 1900.

William A. Stickel Memorial Bridge alternate plans.pdf
Explanation of alternate plans for downtown connecting ramps to the proposed William A. Stickel Memorial Bridge, Newark, N.J. Plans of ""Route 25A"" models A and B, with notes

Urban Renewal - Newark, New Jersey 1957.jpg
Redlining map of Newark, indicating most desirable loan areas in green (predominantly white a Jewish) a areas of city whose residents should be refused mortgage (predominantly black). Map also indicates corresponding areas of city slated for urban…

Newark- A great commercial and industrial city.jpg
Map of Newark with insets for panoramic view of downtown Newark and map of the central shopping district. Accompanying descriptions describe the attractiveness of the city to outside investment and its proximity to port, airport, rail, and various…

Newark Panorama 1957.jpg
A panorama of Newark in 1957 part of the Newark Public Library Picture Collection.

Central Railroad Station Interior 1951.jpg
A photo of the interior of the Central Railroad terminal on Broad Street in Newark.

Proposed Newark Freeway System 1950.jpg
Map of existing and proposed freeways in Newark, including proposed Route 75 across the Central Ward, Route 280, and widened McCarter Highway. Map also illustrates the relationship between the proposed highway system and the future location of…

Construction report, Newark Housing Authority_1956.pdf
Newark Housing Authority report featuring the newest project, Columbus Homes

Essex County Courthouse on Market Street_Image2.jpg
Photo of old courthouse with horses and carriages. Year unknown. Filed in the Newark Public Library under 1846 Navy Slides.

Map of Military Park historic district boundaries 2004.jpg
Historic aerial map of Military Park historic district boundaries. Created by the NJ State Historic Preservation Office. Park of the CFCNJIC map collection, published by the Newark Public Library.
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