9-10 ~ Documents ~ Weequahic Collection Container List

Container

Folder

Location

Creator

Date

Title

Description

Subjects

Isuue June 20, 1949 donated by Barbara Abbot

6

1

Photo circa 1955 taken in basement of "Y" on Parkview Terrace-group is Upsilon Lambda Phi fraternity-chapter at WHS

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Photographs/Events/Schools/Other

Photograph

6

2

Program from 27th Annual championships track and field meet- June, 2, 1945 donated by Mark Weiss.
Newspaper articles from Newark Star Ledger regarding WHS's 1936 basketball team featuring Irving Keller.

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Events/Schools/Sports

Track and Field, Basketball

6

3

WHS "Sweet Sixteen" Reunion April 8, 1962
WHS 25th Year Reunion ( class of 1943) May 25, 1968
WHS 25th Year Reunion (class of 1952) 1977 (donor Dr. Noah Chivian)

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Photographs/Events/Schools/Autumn/Alumni/WHS/Reunio
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Photographs
Noah Chivian

7

This box contains the following items:
- Weequahic Diner Menu
- Family photographs from Robert Schaffer's family
- "Our Heritage" address about America's Independence sesquicentennial by William Rankin Ward (President of Sons of the
Revolution), 1926
- Hebrew Sheltering Home Donation Card
- YM-YWHA on Chancellor Ave. Dedication Program
-

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Personal Collections

Weequahic
Weequahic Diner
Madison Ave. School
Donald Kalfus
Robert Schaffer

8

1

Class reunion tee shirt in orange and brown
 
Donated by Barry Wiernik (class of 1958)
" I Love Newark " Tee shirt
Redmen Athletic Club winter jacket from 1955-1958
Redmen Athletic Club summer jacket from 1955-1958
WHS Baseball cap, 1958
2 WHS baseball letters, 1957 and 1958
2 WHS football letters, 1955 and 1956
1 WHS football cardigan with letter containg 3 hash marks for the 1955-1957 seasons
 

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Personal Collection/Kaufman, Don and Krueger, Norman;
WHS Alumni Assoc.

Tee shirt
Don Kaufman
Norman Krueger
Barry Wiernik

8

2

Tee shirt from a private camp run by  Weequahic coach, Art Lustig and his wife.  Donated by Hedda Schwartz

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Personal collections/Schwartz, Hedda

clothing
Schwartz, Hedda

8

3

Weequahic High School letter for music

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Personal Collections/Zukerberg, Rena & Herbert

School letter
Zukerberg, Rena & Herbert

9

1

WHS diploma  June 23, 1943 awarded to Harold  Heshy Blinder

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Personal collections/Blinder, Harold Heshy

Diploma
Harold  Heshy Blinder

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Container

Folder

Location

Creator

Date

Title

Description

Subjects

9

2

School letters for track ( with medals for pole vault) and newspaper
WHS souvenir diploma, class of 1947's 39th reunion held April 20, 1986
Senior prom program
various medals
Career Day Conference program
Aleph Zadik Aleph  of B'nai Brith temporary charter certificate
Certificate of membership to  Aleph Zadik Aleph chapter of B'nai Brith
Donated by Sheldon and Elaine Kimmelman
 

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Personal collections/ Kimmelman, Sheldon & Elaine

various items from and about WHS, personal items
Kimmelman, Sheldon & Elaine

9

3

Photos
Maple Avenue School June, 1941 graduation yearbook
Weequahic Annex News articles April 22, 1942, original and copy
Donated by Evelyn and Robert Ortner

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Personal collections/ Ortner, Evelyn Jacobs & Bob

Personal items
Evelyn and Robert Ortner

10

1

Bergen School Photograph 1926 signed by students

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Photographs/Schools/Bergen

Photograph
Bergen School

10

2

Photograph of Bragaw Avenue School, class of 1955, names listed on back

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Photographs/Schools/ Bragaw Avenue School,

Photograph

10

3

Photograph of Hawthorne Avenue School graduating class of 1938

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Photographs/ Schools/ Hawthorne Avenue

Photographs
Hawthorne Avenue School

10

4

Photograph of WHS building. Donated by Eileen Lerner Greenberg

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Photographs/ Schools/ WHS

Photograph
Weequahich High School

11

WHS  Orange & Brown Association Button
Weequahic football medal
WHS June, 1960 Senior Prom ashtray  (Donor: Fred Decter)
Sagamore Badge from Weequahic High School (Donor: Marvin Frank)
WHS Football City Champions Trophy (Donor: Marvin Frank)
 
Photo  of 1962 Math Team, Morton Seltzer, advisor
pen holder from 50th reunion of Weequahic High School 1986
Teaching: a Vanishing Profession The Citizen's Problem published by the Newark Teachers Union- 3 copies
3 pages from the 1936 Weequahic H.S yearbook (Donor: Morton Seltzer)
Fork from Tavern Restaurant (Donor: Miriam Feldmar)

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Artifacts/Schools/ WHS

WHS artifacts
Trophy
Button
Badge
Medal

9

4

-Photo  of 1962 Math Team, Morton Seltzer, advisor
-Pen holder from 50th reunion of Weequahic High School 1986
-Teaching: a Vanishing Profession The Citizen's Problem published by the Newark Teachers Union- 3 copies
-3 pages from the 1936 Weequahic H.S yearbook

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Personal Collections/ Seltzer, Morton (#36-05)

Weequahic High School
Morton Seltzer

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Container

Folder

Location

Creator

Date

Title

Description

Subjects

10

Items include:
WHS Graduation Diploma (Donor: Martin and Carolyn Horowitz)
Maple Ave School Class Photo, 1934 (Donor: Carol Golub)
Chancellor Ave. School Class Photo, 1955 (Donor: Carol Golub)

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Oversized materials

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In 2015, reference materials were sent to the office of JHS from Barry Kessler. His research materials are categorized by the
following topics:
- Maps
- Synagogues
- Phillip Roth
- Jews
- Weequahic Park
- Changing Neighborhoods
- Commercial
- Franklin Murphy
- Growth of Newark
- Weequahic Park Revitilization
- Olmstedad Brothers Correspondence, 1899-1932
- Beth Israel Hospital
- Olmstead Brothers Firm
- Essex Count Park Commission, 1895-1921
- Jewish Newark Nostalgia
- Miscellaneous

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Reference Materials

Weequahic Park
Olmstead Brothers
Beth Israel Hospital
Barry Kessler

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