Friday, January 23, 2015

Upcoming Event: Newark Archives Project


The Newark History Society will host a program about the Newark Archives Project’s work to “Uncovering More Hidden Treasures” related to Newark’s history on Monday, February 2nd at 6:00pm. Gail Malmgreen, the project director, will speak about how she and her colleagues have described more than 2,000 archival collections on this website. The Newark Archives Project was started by the Newark History Society in partnership with Rutgers-Newark several years ago, with the "goal of identifying and describing archives with material related to Newark". The event will take place at the New Jersey Historical Society at 52 Park Place, next to WBGO-FM. The program is free and open to the public. Those interested in attending should email newarkhistorysociety@verizon.net. Refreshments will be served.

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