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Photographic Collections - County, Municipal, Federal and Non-Governmental Records


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Series:
Mercer County
Engineer's Office
Aerial Photographs, 1925-1940
Control #:
CMEEN001
Format:
3.5 c.f. (7 boxes)
Arrangement:
By number
Notes:
Includes Fairchild Aerial Survey, 1926; and a vertical survey, 1929-1931.
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Series:
Civil Works Administration/Emergency Relief Administration
Photographs of Work Projects, ca. 1931-1936
Control #:
FCI00001
Format:
30 c.f. (50 boxes)

Series:
United States Department of the Interior
National Park Service
Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS)
Historic Structures Documentation, ca. 1940-1960
Control #:
FINNP001
Format:
1.5 c.f. (3 boxes)
Notes:
Includes post-WPA reports, photographs and drawings.

Series:
Work Projects Administration (WPA)
Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS)
Photographs of New Jersey Sites, ca. 1936-1941
Control #:
FWPHA002
Format:
7 c.f. (14 boxes)
Arrangement:
By county, then site number

Series:
Work Projects Administration (WPA)
New Jersey Writers' Project
Photographs, ca. 1935-1942
Control #:
FWPNW026
Format:
30 c.f. (62 boxes)

Series:
Bridgeton Evening News
Photographic Negative Collection, ca. 1929-ca. 1951
Control #:
PBRID001
Format:
5 c.f. (8 boxes)
Arrangement:
By negative number
Notes:
Photography by Graham L. Schofield.

Series:
Cleveland Family
Records, 1838-ca. 1909
Control #:
PCLEV001
Format:
0.4 c.f. (2 boxes)
Arrangement:
Chronological within record type
Notes:
Includes letters, photographs and memorabilia of President Grover Cleveland and his family.
Restrictions:
May be used only under the supervision of a senior archivist.
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Series:
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
Photographic Souvenir of Engineers' Inspection of Hopatcong-Slateford Cut-Off, 1911
Control #:
PDELL001
Format:
0.1 c.f. (10 photographs, etc.)
Arrangement:
By original order
Notes:
The set was distrubuted as a bound booklet, but has been disbound for preservation purposes. Dated 21 December 1911.
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Series:
Delaware, Lackawana and Western Railroad Company
Aerial Survey of the Morristown Main Line, Montclair Branch, Gladstone Branch & Greenwood Lake-Boonton Line, 1949
Control #:
PDELL002
Format:
1.5 c.f. (160 13"x17" B&W photographs)
Arrangement:
By railroad line
Notes:
Most of the photographs in this series have corresponding negatives in the series: Fairchild Survey Inc./ Aerial Negatives & Prints.
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Series:
Fairchild Aerial Surveys, Inc.
Aerial Negatives and Prints of New Jersey Sites, 1946-1949, 1951 & 1957
Control #:
PFAIR001
Format:
7 c.f. (14 boxes)
Arrangement:
Numeric by negative number
Notes:
Includes low-altitude, oblique aerial photographs and negatives.
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Series:
Senator Walter Edge Foran (1919-1986)
Photographs and Senate Resolutions, 1970s-1980s
Control #:
PFORA001
Format:
0.25 c.f. (1 box)
Arrangement:
Chronological
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Series:
Gen. Edward Burd Grubb
Memorial Album, 1861-1890
Control #:
PGRUB001
Format:
0.2 c.f. (1 vol.)
Arrangement:
Roughly chronological
Notes:
Includes reproductions of Gen. Grubb's warrants, commissions and appointments, and an original photograph of Civil War soldiers.

Series:
Arthur Koehler
Photograph Albums on the Lindbergh Kidnapping Case and Hauptmann Trial, 1932-1936
Control #:
PKOEH001
Format:
0.5 c.f. (2 vols.)
Notes:
Includes Koehler's album showing wood evidence and an album showing handwriting evidence presented by Albert S. and Albert D. Osborn.
Restrictions:
Special permission must be given to view these materials.

Series:
Morris Canal and Banking Company
Miscellaneous Photographs, 1921-1922
Control #:
PMORS030
Format:
0.25 c.f. (1 box); 0.25 reel (part of 1 reel, 35-mm)
Notes:
Only items 1 and 2 have been filmed.
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~ The collections listed on this page represent 87.2 c.f. of paper records and 0.25 reel of microfilm ~

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This page last updated 04/04/2007