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            <text>&lt;p&gt;Gordon, Mark W., and Anthony Schuman, editors. &lt;em&gt;Newark Landmark Treasures: A Guide to the Landmark Buildings, Parks, Public Art &amp;amp; Historic Districts in New Jersey’s Metropolis&lt;/em&gt;. Newark Preservation and Landmarks Committee, 2016, p. 15.&lt;/p&gt;
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            <text>Beginning in 1957, it became the home of Essex Catholic High School. Today it is a nursing and rehabilitation center.</text>
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