Glen Ridge Public Library

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SF-Hist001

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Postcard of Christ Episcopal Church, GR - Published by GR Pharmacy (SF: History-Postcards)

SF-Hist002

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Year: 1932

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Community Stores Building (aka Arcade) on Bloomfield Ave, GR, in 1932 - Published by Galluba Pharmacy (now GR Pharmacy) (SF: History-Postcards-Galluba)

SF-Hist003

Format:Postcard

Year: 1933

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Postcard of The High School, Glen Ridge, NJ (now Ridgewood Ave School), in 1933 - Published by Galluba Pharmacy (now GR Pharmacy) (SF: History-Postcards-Galluba)

SF-Hist004

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Year: 1927

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Postcard of the Congregational Church, GR, in 1927 - Published by Galluba Pharmacy (now GR Pharmacy) (SF: History-Postcards-Galluba)

SF-Hist005

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Year: 1927

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Postcard of Residence of Henry Stanton Chapman, 204 Ridgewood Ave, GR (Gone - now GR High School property), in 1926 - Published by Galluba Pharmacy (now GR Pharmacy) (SF: History-Postcards-Galluba)

SF-Hist006

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Year: 1926

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Postcard of Athletic Field between High St. & Highland Ave. in Glen Ridge (now Central School property), opened in 1926 - Published by Galluba Pharmacy (now GR Pharmacy) (Same as B0531) (See also B0304) (SF: History-Postcards-Galluba)

SF-Hist007

Format:Postcard

Year: 1929

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Postcard of Borough Fire Department at Glen Ridge (was on Herman Street across from current Police Station - Gone), in 1929 - Published by Galluba Pharmacy (now GR Pharmacy) (SF: History-Postcards-Galluba)

SF-Hist008

Format:Postcard

Year: 1931

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Postcard of The Glen at Glen Ridge, in 1931 - Published by Galluba Pharmacy (now GR Pharmacy) (SF: History-Postcards-Galluba)

SF-Hist009

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Year: 1935

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Postcard of Mountainside Hospital at Glen Ridge, in 1935 - Published by Galluba Pharmacy (now GR Pharmacy) (SF: History-Postcards-Galluba)

SF-Hist010

Format:Postcard

Year: 1937

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Postcard of Central School on High Street, Glen Ridge, in 1937 - Published by Galluba Pharmacy (now GR Pharmacy) (SF: History-Postcards-Galluba)

SF-Hist011

Format:Postcard

Year: 1917

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Postcard of Glen Ridge Library, 240 Ridgewood Ave., in 1917 - Published by Galluba Pharmacy (now GR Pharmacy) (SF: History-Postcards-Galluba)

SF-Lib001 back

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Back of SF-Lib001: Glen Ridge Library's Auditorium - now Children's Room (SF: Library-Photos-Children's Room) (See SF-Lib001 front)

SF-Lib001 front

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Glen Ridge Library's Auditorium - now Children's Room (SF: Library-Photos-Children's Room) (See SF-Lib001 back)

SF-Lib002

Format:Photo

Year: 1965

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Glen Ridge Library Children's Room - children at 1965 summer reading game table (names listed on back of original photo) (SF: Library-Photos-Children's Room)

SF-Lib003

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Year: 1964

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Glen Ridge Library Children's Room - children at Ringo the Pony Reading Cart in 1964 (SF: Library-Photos-Children's Room)

SF-Lib004

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Glen Ridge Library Children's Room - Mrs. Donald Ryan with school aged patrons (some names on back of original photo) (SF: Library-Photos-Children's Room)

SF-Lib005

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Year: 1930

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Glen Ridge Library Children's Room, early 1930s (SF: Library-Photos-Children's Room) (Original missing as of April 2023)

SF-Lib006

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Year: 1944

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Glen Ridge Library building, c 1944 with "Victory Book Center" banner (SF: Library -Photos-Building-Exteriors)

SF-Lib007

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Main Reading Room of Glen Ridge Library (SF: Library-Photos-Building-Interiors)

SF-Lib008

Format:Photo

Year: 1938

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Glen Ridge Library Main Reading Room - view of old bridge (catwalk) above staircase that connected the two balconies - 1938 photo by Dana Mitchell for Library 20th anniversary publication - Area renovated 2007-2008 (SF: Library-Photos-Build-Interior)

SF-Lib009

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Glen Ridge Library - Dot Hesse at Main Reading Room circulation desk assisting patrons - before 2007/2008 renovation that relocated the circulation desk (SF: Library-Photos-People)

SF-Lib010

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Meeting of Library Trustees in Children's Room: Herb Johnson, Joan Hayes, Catherine Gritman, Jean Loos, Linda Woodbury (SF: Library-Photos-Children's Room) (Original missing as of Sept. 2022)

SF-Lib011 back

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Year: 1975

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Back of SF-Lib0011: Reception in GR Library Main Reading Room, probably in 1975 (some names on back of photo) (SF: Library-Building-Interiors) (See SF-Lib011 front)

SF-Lib011 front

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Year: 1975

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Reception in GR Library Main Reading Room, probably in 1975 (some names on back of photo) (SF: Library-Building-Interiors) (See SF-Lib011 back)

SF-Map001

Format:Map

Year: 1850

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Bloomfield portion of JC Sidney 1850 Map of Essex County - shows buildings, and labels industries & property owners (SF: Maps-Photos) (Original missing as of Nov. 2022)

SF-Map002

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Detail of larger 19th century map of Glen Ridge Ave (not labeled) and Pompton Tpk (now Bloomfield Ave) - shows surrounding area roads, water features, railroad, businesses & owners (SF: Maps-Photos) (Original missing as of Nov. 2022)

SF-Map003

Format:Map

Year: 1878

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Key to "1878 Map of Bloomfield", prepared by Mrs. Kenneth Underwood in 1975 (Original missing as of Nov. 2022) (SF: Maps-Photos) (Map digitized on Bloomfield Historical Society website - believed created c. late 1870s - early 1880s)

SF-Map004 back

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SF-Map004 front

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SF-Sch001

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Year: 1889

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Students and teachers of Miss Northall's School in Glen Ridge, 1889 (SF: Schools-Miss Northall's School)

SF-Sch002 back

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Year: 1897

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Back of SF-Sch002: 4th and 5th grades in front of first Glen Ridge School (double house at 128-130 Linden Ave.) in 1897 (SF: Schools-History-Env 1)(Copy of B0067) (See SF-Sch002 front)

SF-Sch002 front

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Year: 1897

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4th and 5th grades in front of first Glen Ridge School (double house at 128-130 Linden Ave.) in 1897 (SF: Schools-History-Env 1) (Copy of B0067) (See SF-Sch002 back)

SF-Sch003 back

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Back of SF-Sch003: Students posed in front of first Glen Ridge School (double house at 128-130 Linden Ave.) - between 1895 & 1900 (SF: Schools-History-Env 1) (See SF-Sch003 front)

SF-Sch003 front

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Students posed in front of first Glen Ridge School (double house at 128-130 Linden Ave.) - between 1895 & 1900 (SF: Schools-History-Env 1) (See SF-Sch003 back)

SF-Sch004

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Year: 1939

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View of Ridgewood Ave. School looking ESE from W side of Ridgewood Ave. in 1939 (SF: Schools-High School-History-1901-1965)

SF-Sch005 back

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Year: 1904

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Back of SF-Sch005: Kindergarten class in classroom, 1904 or 1905 (SF: Schools-History-Env 1) (See SF-Sch005 front)

SF-Sch005 front

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Year: 1904

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Kindergarten class in classroom, 1904 or 1905 (SF: Schools-History-Env 1) (See SF-Sch005 back)

SF-Sch006

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View of Ridgewood Ave. School looking E from W side of Ridgewood Ave. - at a time when it was the GR High School (SF: Schools-High School-History-1901-1965)

SF-Sch007 back

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Year: 1898

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Back of SF-Sch007: 9th grade class in front of first Glen Ridge School (double house at 128-130 Linden Ave.) c. 1898 (SF: Schools-History-Env 1) (See SF-Sch007 front & Ex___)

SF-Sch007 front

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Year: 1898

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9th grade class in front of first Glen Ridge School (double house at 128-130 Linden Ave.) c.1898 (SF: Schools-History-Env 1) (See SF-Sch007 back & Ex___)

SF-Sch008

Format:Photo

Year: 1933

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Annual exhibit of students' Manual Training Class projects, displayed in the Great Assembly Room of Ridgewood Ave. School, May 1933 (SF: Schools-HS-History-1901-1965)

SF-Sch009 back

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Year: 1930

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Back of SF-Sch009: Scene from the play "Suppressed Desires" staged for meeting of Teachers' Council of GR High School, in March 1930 (SF: Schools-Teachers/Staff; See Montclair Times article dated March 8, 1930)(See SF-Sch007 front)

SF-Sch009 front

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Year: 1930

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Scene from the play "Suppressed Desires" staged for meeting of Teachers' Council of GR High School, in March 1930 (correct date) (SF: Schools-Teachers/Staff; See Montclair Times article dated March 8, 1930) (See SF-Sch009 back)

SF-Town001

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Stone monument on NE side of Glen Ridge Ave. marking GR & Montclair line (believed erected c1868) engraved M.L. (Montclair Line) & B.L. (Bloomfield Line) - looking SE - photo c1970s (SF: Town Boundary Markers)

SF-Town002

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Stone monument on N side of Baldwin St. marking GR & Montclair line (believed erected c1868) - engraved M.L. (Montclair Line) & B.L. (Bloomfield Line) - looking SE toward Minnie Lucey School - photo c1970s (SF: Town Boundary Markers)

SF-Town003

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Stone monument on W side of Bay St. marking GR & Montclair line (believed erected c1868) - engraved T.L. (Town Line) - looking S toward Bay St. railroad bridge - photo c1970s (SF: Town Boundary Markers) (See also SF Town004)

SF-Town004

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Close up of stone monument on N side of Bay St. marking GR & Montclair line (believed erected c1868) - engraved T.L. (Town Line) - photo c1970s (SF: Town Boundary Markers) (See also SF Town003)

SF-Town005

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Stone monument on N side of Bay Ave. marking GR & Montclair line (believed erected c1868) - engraved M.L. (Montclair Line) & B.L. (Bloomfield Line) - view NE to Nursing Sch - c1970s - photo reversed (SF: Town Boundary Markers) (See SF Town006)

SF-Town005-0001

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SF-Town005-0002

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