The Newark Experience

1966: Downtown Newark

Includes the "new" Rutgers-Newark site as well as the "old" location at Fulton and Rector streets. From the Old Newark site.

1967 U.S. Geological Survey Map of the Elizabeth Quadrangle (includes Newark)

Place cursor anywhere on map and click on the zoom icon in lower right to open map to full size.

1967 Essex County Road Map

Aerial View of Newark, New Jersey.

1964. Thumbnail. Larger Images display only at the Library of Congress.

Berg Picture Collection (1960-1968).

Search or browse more than 2,800 digitized photographs, mostly Newark street scenes, taken by Bernard Berg between 1960 and 1968. From the Cummings New Jersey Information Center at the Newark Public Library.

The North: Newark. Chapter 3: Power & Politics Before and After the Newark Rellion: 1960-1970

Inventory to the Rutgers-Newark in the 1960s and 1970s Oral History Collection

"The collection consists of cassette recordings of oral history interviews conducted by librarian emeritus Gilbert Cohen. These interviews document the city of Newark and Rutgers University-Newark in the 1960s and 1970s. Sixty people associated with the Rutgers-Newark campus were interviewed including students, faculty, administration, and staff representing a wide spectrum of political beliefs and levels of activism." Includes links to online audio and transcripts.