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Newark Airport, opened in 1928, was the first large commercial airport in the United States, and the first to serve the New York metropolitan area. It was also the busiest airport in the world from 1930-1939. The three buildings recognized by the…

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NewarkInNumbers.pdf
Factbook with statistics on the city.

Newark Housing Authority.pdf
Paper for Prof. Tony Schuman's Envisioning Newark 679:001 class

Newark_Firemens_Monument_1.jpg
A figure of a mustached fireman, dressed in a fireman's uniform consisting of a knee-length buttoned and belted coat, and a helmet, stands holding a fire trumpet to his side with his proper left hand. He points upward with his proper right arm. The…

800px-Newark_Female_Charitable_Society.jpg
The Newark Female Charitable Society used as its headquarters a three-story tall building located in Halsey Street. This structure was designed by R.H. Rowden, a local architect, in the Victorian Eclectic style with Romanesque features. The building…

The Newark Emergency Hospital was organized in 1901.

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Newark east of Mulberry street.jpg
Newark Panorama, Bird's eye view of Newark between the present-day area of Mulberry Street and Penn Station, labeled with homesteads of important residents (Sally Crane, John Morris, etc.) and names of city streets (Mulberry Steet, Market Street,…

A former day camp for tuberculosis patients unable to secure treatment elsewhere. Permission from a city physician was required for admission.

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NCE-1966-1967-Grad-Cat-Rear-Cov-crop.jpg
Campus map of the Newark College of Engineering (now New Jersey Institute of Technology) crica 1967-1968 taken from a course catalog.

Index (not pictured) identifies buildings as:

1. Entwisle Physical Education Building - 80 Lock Street
2. The…

NCE-1961-1962-Grad-Cat-Rear-Cov-crop.jpg
Map of the New Jersey Institute of Technology (then the Newark College of Engineering) campus circa 1962-1963 from a course catalog.

Index (not pictured) identifies the numbers as:

1. Eberhardt Hall - 323 High Street (Admissions and…

City-wide housing program HDRC, 1973

Newark City Planning Map, plan of meadow development and harbor improvement

Map of Newark and Contiguous Territory

These .pdf documents are intended to support the City of Newark and NJ TRANSIT in their effort to deploy Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) throughout Newark and its neighboring municipalities. It was written by faculty, staff and graduate students at both the…
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