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Newark Normal School/Newark State College/Kean College

Newark Normal School/Newark State College/Kean College

From a Normal Beginning: The Origins of Kean College of New Jersey.
Donald R. Raichle. Rutherford N.J., Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c1980.
The history of the Newark Normal School from its founding in 1855, its evolution to Newark State College and move to Union, N.J. in 1958, and its reemergence as Kean College in 1973. Available?
New Jersey State Normal School at Newark: Second Annual Catalogue, 1915-1916.
New Jersey State Normal School at Newark: Fifth Annual Catalogue, 1918-1919.
New Jersey State Normal School at Newark: Eighth Annual Catalogue, 1921-1922.