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The building was originally used as the South Baptist Church, but today houses the New Point Baptist Church. It is one of four extant Greek Revival churches in Newark.

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This church is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark and the fifth largest cathedral in North America.

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St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church was part of a complex that included a school and a rectory. The church was designed in a Gothic style by Jeremiah O'Rourke. The front facade displays characteristic Gothic elements such as ogee arches, buttresses, …

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St. Michael's Hospital began in 1867 when 5 sisters of the Poor of St. Francis staffed a 13-bed hospital in a residence at 69 Bleeker St. In 1869, the cornerstone was laid for a new building, designed by Jeremiah O'Rourke. The 3-story, 150 bed, red…

The Newark Museum was designed by Jarvis Hunt and was opened in 1926. This building project was funded by Louis Bamberger, a museum Trustee.

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Flagship store built in 1912 for the now-defunct department store chain Bamberger's founded by Louis Bamberger as L. Bamberger & Company in 1893.

Paved Paradise, Development from Newark's Chinatown to Mulberry Commons.pdf
Paper for Prof. Tony Schuman's Envisioning Newark 679:001 class

The factory complex was made up of six major buildings. The first five buildings, a two-story Italianate factory, three Richardsonian Romanesque buildings, and a Victorian firehouse, were built by architect James Lindsay. In 1905, a warehouse…

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This year marks the 80th anniversary of Newark Liberty International Airport. In commemoration of this event, the Newark Public Library is pleased to present EWR Turns 80: A History of Newark Liberty International Airport. This landmark exhibition of…

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The U.S. Post Office and Court House occupies a city block in downtown Newark. The program of the building accommodates two functions: court rooms on the upper floors and post office in the lower floors. The whole complex is five and one half…

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Hospital world; an international journal published in the interests of hospitals, sanatoria, asylums and public charitable institutions throughout America, Great Britain and her colonies. vol.2, no.4, 1912

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The Mount Pleasant Cemetery is a leader and example of the Rural Cemetery Movement and Newark's oldest cemetery. The grounds include a variety of significant funerary monuments, including the Cook Tomb. The 1877 entry gates on Broadway were designed…

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"Laws Governing the Commitment of Insane Persons to the Essex County Hospital for the Insane" in Newark in the public schools of Newark: A course of study on Newark, its geography, civics and history, with biographical sketches and a reference index…

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The Central Avenue Building houses the Van Houten Library and the Martin Tuchman School of Management on NJIT's campus.
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