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Stanley Theater
The Stanley Theater is located in the Vailsburg section of Newark and was commissioned by the Stanley-Fabian company. Designed by local architect Frank Grad in the "atmospheric" style, this theater is important because it exemplifies a stage of…
Symphony Hall
The Newark Symphony Hall was designed in an eclectic style, drawing inspiration from ancient Greece, Egypt, and Rome. The Neo-classical street façade presents a simplified plane with Ionic columns arranged in the hexastyle in antis configuration.…
Veterans Administration Building
The Veterans Administration Building is a Second Renaissance Revival style six story office building designed by architect Frank Goodwillie.
Alternate address: 1-7 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ.
Alternate address: 1-7 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ.
American Insurance Company Building
This article features a plate showing the front facade of the American Insurance Company Building by Cass Gilbert. The building is located in Newark, New Jersey, and the image is dated from October 1905.
St. Patrick's Pro-Cathedral
St. Patrick's Pro Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Newark. It was built in 1846 and from 1853 served as the seat of its prelate bishop until the Sacred Heart Cathedral was built. Designed in the Gothic style, it is, however, missing a…
Aerial photograph of North and Central Wards 1950
Aerial photograph of Newark Central and North Wards, documenting the area between South Orange Avenue to south and Park Avenue to north; Branch Brook Park to east and Fairmount Cemetery to west. Map predates the 1957 construction of Route 280. A…
Essex Hospital for the Insane
Dr. Livingston S. Hinckley was elected superintendent at its inception. It is a four-story building with seventeen wards.
Central King Building, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Formerly Central High School and prior to that Commercial and Manual Training High School.
Central King building is a campus building that's located between New street and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard situated in a very close proximity to…
Central King building is a campus building that's located between New street and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard situated in a very close proximity to…
Evergreen Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery takes up 115 acres, spanning the towns Hillside, Newark, and Elizabeth. Designed in a picturesque style by Ernest Meyer, this cemetery is an example of the Rural Cemetery Movement. It consists of various winding paths and monuments…
Map of the City of Newark, State of New Jersey, 1901
Historic map of the city of Newark created by Ernest Adam, City Engineer of Street & Sewer Departments, in 1901. Based on the 'Explanations' map key, the map depicts information on which streets are opened, recommended street closures, streets with…
Kupfrian Hall, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)
Kupfrian Hall serves as classroom and lecture space at NJIT, and includes the 425-seat Jim Wise Theatre. It was formerly the Humanities Building and Lecture and Classroom Center, once housed the Van Houten Library.
Newark as an Entertainment Center:
The Shift from Homegrown Music to Corporate Sponsored Entertainment
Paper for Prof. Tony Schuman's Envisioning Newark 679:001 class
