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P.O. Box 307
Trenton, NJ 08625-0307
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Special Commissions, Boards, Authorities and Institutions (alphabetical by key word, W - Z)
Early governors' records may also include copies of authority minutes.
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Series:
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Governor's War Cabinet
Minutes, 1942-1944
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Control #:
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SZWAA001
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 box); 1 reel (35-mm)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Notes:
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Created by legislation during World War II; spans administrations of Governors Edison and Edge [3 March 1942 - 3 May 1944].
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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War Memorial Building Commission
Architectual Plans and Drawings, ca. 1928-ca. 1979
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Control #:
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SZWAB001
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Format:
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56 c.f. (89 map folders)
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Arrangement:
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By series number
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Notes:
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Most of the drawings date from 1930-1931.
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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War Memorial Building Commission
Financial Records, 1930-1980
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Control #:
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SZWAB002
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Format:
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2 c.f. (5 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological within record type
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Notes:
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Includes account ledgers, audit reports, etc.
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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War Memorial Building Commission
Photographs, 1930s-1970s
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Control #:
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SZWAB003
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Format:
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0.75 c.f. (2 boxes)
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Notes:
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Many of the photos are not dated.
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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War Memorial Building Commission
Seating Plans, no date
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Control #:
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SZWAB004
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Format:
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2 c.f. (2 map folders)
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Series:
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War Memorial Building Commission
Minutes of Meetings, 1924-1987
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Control #:
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SZWAB005
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Format:
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6 c.f. (6 boxes)
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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War Memorial Building Commission
Administrative Subject Files, 1917-1988
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Control #:
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SZWAB006
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Format:
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2 c.f. (2 boxes)
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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War Memorial Building Commission
Subscription Campaign Records, 1927-1931
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Control #:
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SZWAB007
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Format:
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5 c.f. (5 boxes)
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Notes:
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Includes subscription campaign slips and pledge donation cards.
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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War Memorial Building Commission
Postcards and Flyers, 1989 & no date
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Control #:
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SZWAB008
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Format:
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2 c.f. (2 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Series:
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War Memorial Building Commission
Renovation Plans and Reports, 1983-1989
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Control #:
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SZWAB009
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Format:
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1 c.f. (1 box and approx. 40 blueprints)
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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War Memorial Building Commission
Newspaper Clippings, 1955-1988
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Control #:
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SZWAB010
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Format:
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2 c.f. (2 boxes)
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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War Memorial Building Commission
Programs, Broadsides and Advertisements, 1932-1988
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Control #:
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SZWAB011
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Format:
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24 c.f. (20 boxes and 1 map drawer)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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War Memorial Building Commission
Unprocessed Records, 1927-1987
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Control #:
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SZWAB012
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Format:
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1 c.f. (1 box)
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Series:
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War Records Commission
Correspondence, Reports and Published Materials relating to Civilian Defense during World War II, ca. 1941-1951
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Control #:
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SZWAC001
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Format:
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5.5 c.f. (6 boxes)
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Notes:
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The Commission was sponsored by the New Jersey State Library and the Office of the Civilian Defense Director.
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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George Washington Bicentennial Commission
Records, 1931-1932
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Control #:
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SZWAG001
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Format:
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2 c.f. (2 boxes)
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Series:
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Washington Rock Park Commission
Minute Book and Miscellaneous Papers, 1913-1957
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Control #:
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SZWAS001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 box)
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Series:
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State Water Policy Commission
Reports to the Legislature, 1926-1944
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Control #:
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SZWAT001
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 box)
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Notes:
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Includes special reports.
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Series:
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State Water Policy Commission
Water Supply System Maps, 1930
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Control #:
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SZWAT002
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Format:
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0.3 c.f. (3 maps)
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Arrangement:
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By geographic district
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Notes:
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Maps of municipal boundaries and water system lines.
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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Water Policy and Supply Commission
Minutes and Water Supply Application #980 (Longwood Valley Project) Records, 1952-1965
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Control #:
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SZWAU001
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Format:
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1.5 c.f. (2 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Notes:
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Minutes date from 1952-1954 and 1961-1965 [3 vols.]; Longwood Valley Project records date from 1956-1960.
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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New Jersey Water Supply Authority
Delaware and Raritan Canal Drawings and Maps, 1909-1952
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Control #:
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SZWAV001
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Format:
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9.5 c.f. (26 map folders and 1 box)
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Arrangement:
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By drawing number
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Notes:
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Draft guide available in the Manuscript Reading Room.
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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New Jersey Water Supply Authority
1992 Annual Report and Component Unit Financial Report for year ended June 30, 1992
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Control #:
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SZWAV002
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Format:
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0.01 c.f. (1 report)
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Series:
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State Water Supply Commission
Minutes, 1907-1916
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Control #:
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SZWAW001
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (2 vols.)
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Series:
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State Water Supply Commission
Reports and Maps, 1883-1915
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Control #:
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SZWAW002
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 box and 3 maps)
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Series:
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Legislative Commission on Water Supply
Survey of New Jersey Water Resources Development, December 1955
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Control #:
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SZWAX001
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 vol.)
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Series:
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New Jersey Weather Service
Annual Reports, 1890-1904
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Control #:
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SZWEA001
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (1 box)
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Notes:
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Includes 1890-1893, 1897, 1901-1902, 1904.
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Series:
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Governor Richard J. Hughes' Task Force on Welfare Management
Records, 1969-1971
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Control #:
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SZWEL001
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Format:
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2.75 c.f. (6 boxes)
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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Governor Cahill's Welfare Study Commission/Welfare Advisory Council
Records, 1968-1972
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Control #:
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SZWES001
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Format:
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1.5 c.f. (3 boxes)
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Finding Aid:
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Series:
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New Jersey Workmen's Compensation Study Commission
Evaluation Report, 1973
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Control #:
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SZWOC001
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Format:
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0.01 c.f. (1 report)
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Series:
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Women's Reformatory Commission
Report to the Legislature, 1903
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Control #:
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SZWOM001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 report)
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Series:
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New Jersey World's Fair Commission (1938-1941)
Records, 1939-1941
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Control #:
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SZWOR001
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Format:
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6 c.f. (6 boxes)
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Series:
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New Jersey World's Fair Commission (1938-1941)
Architectural Drawings of the New Jersey Building, Exhibit Plans, and General Fair Plans, 1937-1940
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Control #:
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SZWOR002
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Format:
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2 c.f. (93 drawings)
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Arrangement:
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Numbered by subject
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Finding Aid:
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Click here!
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Series:
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Commission to Investigate the Charges Concerning the Wrecks on the Monmouth Coast
Report to the Legislature, 1846
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Control #:
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SZWRE001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 vols.)
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Related records:
Series:
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Governor Richard Joseph Hughes (1909-1992; served 1962-1970)
Minutes of State and Interstate Authorities, 1962-1970
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Control #:
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S5100004
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Format:
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20 c.f. (20 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Various
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Notes:
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Includes Turnpike, Port of New York, Delaware River Port, Delaware River Joint Toll & NJ Highway Authorities. Box nos. 420-439.
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Series:
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Governor William Thomas Cahill (1912-1996; served 1970-1974)
Counsel's Office
Minutes of Commissions and Authorities, 1970-1973
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Control #:
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S52CO013
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Format:
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29 c.f. (29 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Series:
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Governor Brendan Thomas Byrne (1924- ; served 1974-1982)
Counsel's Office
Minutes of State and Interstate Authorities, 1972-1982
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Control #:
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S53CO005
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Format:
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54 c.f. (55 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Various
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Notes:
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Includes files of Donald Linky, Lewis Kaden, Donald Sharkey, Teel Rhett, Leo Motiuk, Stewart Pollock, Arlene Gardner & Amy Piro.
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Series:
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Governor Thomas Howard Kean (1935- ; served 1982-1990)
Counsel's Office
Authorities Minutes, 1981-1986
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Control #:
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S54CO006
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Format:
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17 c.f. (17 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Various
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Notes:
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Includes boxes G-16 to G-22, G-250 to G-251, G-633 to G-638, G-840 and G-1274.
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~ The collections listed on this page represent 258.12 c.f. of paper records and 1 reel of microfilm ~
To contact the New Jersey State Archives about research, reference services, records transfers or donations, please email us at njarchives@sos.nj.gov
This page last updated 02/26/2007
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