Library Building

North Jersey History & Genealogy Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Archival & Manuscript Collections: New & Updated Collections

March 2010:
Abell, Frank D. Papers, 1901-1968. Morristown, New Jersey banker and politician; [Related collection, Jennie Dean Beaver, M.D., Papers,1900-1967]

December 2009:
Western Electric and Bell Telephone artifacts collection, circa 1900-1956. Artifacts from Western Electric's Kearny, New Jersey company office.

Community Crusade for Worth-while Children's books Records, 1948-1949.Pocket Book marketing campaign in Morristown, New Jersey.

17th, 18th and 19th Century British Plays at the North Jersey History and Genealogy Center, 1675-1807. Original published copies of British plays of the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries.

Whitehead Family Papers, 1741-1945.  Documents the business, genealogy and land transactions of an early Morris County farm family.

November 2009:
Morristown Charter Study Commission Records, 1969-1974. The Charter Study Commission was an elected group of citizens who undertook a study of the town’s government and ultimately recommended, in 1972, that the towns governing structure  be changed.

October 2009:
Hibernia Underground Railroad Records, 1889-1894. Records of the narrow gauge railroad that took iron ore from inside a mountain in Hibernia (Rockaway Township, New Jersey), to the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western platform at Dover and Rockaway Junction.