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Subject Files - 71 Photographs

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SF-Hist001
Format :
Postcard
Description :
Postcard of Christ Episcopal Church, GR - Published by GR Pharmacy (SF: History-Postcards)
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SF-Hist002
Format :
Postcard
Description :
Community Stores Building (aka Arcade) on Bloomfield Ave, GR, in 1932 - Published by Galluba Pharmacy (now GR Pharmacy) (SF: History-Postcards-Galluba)
Year :
1932
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SF-Hist003
Format :
Postcard
Description :
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)
Year :
1933
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SF-Hist004
Format :
Postcard
Description :
Postcard of the Congregational Church, GR, in 1927 - Published by Galluba Pharmacy (now GR Pharmacy) (SF: History-Postcards-Galluba)
Year :
1927
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SF-Hist005
Format :
Postcard
Description :
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)
Year :
1927
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SF-Hist006
Format :
Postcard
Description :
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)
Year :
1926
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SF-Hist007
Format :
Postcard
Description :
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)
Year :
1929
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SF-Hist008
Format :
Postcard
Description :
Postcard of The Glen at Glen Ridge, in 1931 - Published by Galluba Pharmacy (now GR Pharmacy) (SF: History-Postcards-Galluba)
Year :
1931
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SF-Hist009
Format :
Postcard
Description :
Postcard of Mountainside Hospital at Glen Ridge, in 1935 - Published by Galluba Pharmacy (now GR Pharmacy) (SF: History-Postcards-Galluba)
Year :
1935
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SF-Hist010
Format :
Postcard
Description :
Postcard of Central School on High Street, Glen Ridge, in 1937 - Published by Galluba Pharmacy (now GR Pharmacy) (SF: History-Postcards-Galluba)
Year :
1937
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SF-Hist011
Format :
Postcard
Description :
Postcard of Glen Ridge Library, 240 Ridgewood Ave., in 1917 - Published by Galluba Pharmacy (now GR Pharmacy) (SF: History-Postcards-Galluba)
Year :
1917
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SF-Lib001 back
Format :
Photo
Description :
Back of SF-Lib001: Glen Ridge Library's Auditorium - now Children's Room (SF: Library-Photos-Children's Room) (See SF-Lib001 front)
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SF-Lib001 front
Format :
Photo
Description :
Glen Ridge Library's Auditorium - now Children's Room (SF: Library-Photos-Children's Room) (See SF-Lib001 back)
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SF-Lib002
Format :
Photo
Description :
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)
Year :
1965
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SF-Lib003
Format :
Photo
Description :
Glen Ridge Library Children's Room - children at Ringo the Pony Reading Cart in 1964 (SF: Library-Photos-Children's Room)
Year :
1964
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SF-Lib004
Format :
Photo
Description :
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)
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SF-Lib005
Format :
Photo
Description :
Glen Ridge Library Children's Room, early 1930s (SF: Library-Photos-Children's Room) (Original missing as of April 2023)
Year :
1930
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SF-Lib006
Format :
Photo
Description :
Glen Ridge Library building, c 1944 with "Victory Book Center" banner (SF: Library -Photos-Building-Exteriors)
Year :
1944
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SF-Lib007
Format :
Photo
Description :
Main Reading Room of Glen Ridge Library (SF: Library-Photos-Building-Interiors)
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SF-Lib008
Format :
Photo
Description :
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)
Year :
1938
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SF-Lib009
Format :
Photo
Description :
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)
Year :
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SF-Lib010
Format :
Photo
Description :
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)
Year :
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SF-Lib011 back
Format :
Photo
Description :
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)
Year :
1975
In Library Access Only
SF-Lib011 front
Format :
Photo
Description :
Reception in GR Library Main Reading Room, probably in 1975 (some names on back of photo) (SF: Library-Building-Interiors) (See SF-Lib011 back)
Year :
1975
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SF-Map001
Format :
Map
Description :
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)
Year :
1850
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SF-Map002
Format :
Map
Description :
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)
Year :
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SF-Map003
Format :
Map
Description :
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)
Year :
1878
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SF-Map004 back
Format :
Map
Description :
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SF-Map004 front
Format :
Map
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SF-Sch001
Format :
Photo
Description :
Students and teachers of Miss Northall's School in Glen Ridge, 1889 (SF: Schools-Miss Northall's School)
Year :
1889
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SF-Sch002 back
Format :
Photo
Description :
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)
Year :
1897
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SF-Sch002 front
Format :
Photo
Description :
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)
Year :
1897
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SF-Sch003 back
Format :
Photo
Description :
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)
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SF-Sch003 front
Format :
Photo
Description :
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)
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SF-Sch004
Format :
Photo
Description :
View of Ridgewood Ave. School looking ESE from W side of Ridgewood Ave. in 1939 (SF: Schools-High School-History-1901-1965)
Year :
1939
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SF-Sch005 back
Format :
Photo
Description :
Back of SF-Sch005: Kindergarten class in classroom, 1904 or 1905 (SF: Schools-History-Env 1) (See SF-Sch005 front)
Year :
1904
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SF-Sch005 front
Format :
Photo
Description :
Kindergarten class in classroom, 1904 or 1905 (SF: Schools-History-Env 1) (See SF-Sch005 back)
Year :
1904
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SF-Sch006
Format :
Postcard
Description :
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)
Year :
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SF-Sch007 back
Format :
Photo
Description :
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___)
Year :
1898
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SF-Sch007 front
Format :
Photo
Description :
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___)
Year :
1898
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SF-Sch008
Format :
Photo
Description :
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)
Year :
1933
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SF-Sch009 back
Format :
Photo
Description :
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)
Year :
1930
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SF-Sch009 front
Format :
Photo
Description :
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)
Year :
1930
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SF-Town001
Format :
Photo
Description :
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)
Year :
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SF-Town002
Format :
Photo
Description :
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)
Year :
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SF-Town003
Format :
Photo
Description :
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)
Year :
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SF-Town004
Format :
Photo
Description :
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)
Year :
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SF-Town005
Format :
Photo
Description :
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)
Year :
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SF-Town005-0001
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Subject Files
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SF-Town005-0002
Format :
Subject Files
Description :
Year :
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SF-Town006
Format :
Photo
Description :
Stone monument on N side Bay Ave marking GR & Montclair line (believed erected c1868) - engraved M.L. (Montclair Line) & B.L. (Bloomfield Line) - view SE to Mountainside Hosp. - c1970s - photo reversed (SF: Town Boundary Markers) (See SF Town005)
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SF-Town006-0001
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Subject Files
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In Library Access Only
SF-Town006-0002
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Subject Files
Description :
Year :
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SF-Town007
Format :
Photo
Description :
Stone monument on N side of Linden 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) (See also SF Town008)
Year :
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SF-Town008
Format :
Photo
Description :
Close up of stone monument on N side of Linden Ave. marking GR & Montclair line (believed erected c1868) - engraved M.L. (Montclair Line) & B.L. (Bloomfield Line) - photo c1970s (SF: Town Boundary Markers) (See also SF Town007)
Year :
In Library Access Only
SF-Town009
Format :
Photo
Description :
Stone monument on N side of Woodland 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) (See also SF Town010)
Year :
In Library Access Only
SF-Town010
Format :
Photo
Description :
Stone monument on N side of Woodland Ave. marking GR & Montclair line (believed erected c1868) - engraved M.L. (Montclair Line) & B.L. (Bloomfield Line) - looking NW - photo c1970s (SF: Town Boundary Markers) (See also SF Town009)
Year :
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SF-War001 back
Format :
Photo
Description :
Back of SF-War001: Military companies at Old Chester Pony Farm Camp (Chester, NJ), June 9, 1918 - Glen Ridge Company (left) & Bloomfield Company (right) - Photo from Harold Kennard (SF: War-WWI-History) (See SF-War001 front)
Year :
1918
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SF-War001 front
Format :
Photo
Description :
Military companies at Old Chester Pony Farm Camp (Chester, NJ), June 9, 1918 - Glen Ridge Company (left) & Bloomfield Company (right) - Photo from Harold Kennard (SF: War-WWI-History) (See SF-War001 back)
Year :
1918
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SF-War002 back
Format :
Photo
Description :
Back of SF-War002: Soldiers standing in front of tents at Old Chester Pony Farm Camp (Chester, NJ), June 9, 1918 - Photo from Harold Kennard (SF: War-WWI-History) (See SF-War002 front)
Year :
1918
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SF-War002 front
Format :
Photo
Description :
Soldiers standing in front of tents at Old Chester Pony Farm Camp (Chester, NJ), June 9, 1918 - Photo from Harold Kennard (SF: War-WWI-History) (See SF-War002 back)
Year :
1918
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SF-War003 back
Format :
Photo
Description :
Back of SF-War003: Capt. Walter Boyd shaving in front of tent at Old Chester Pony Farm Camp (Chester, NJ), June 8, 1918 - Photo from Harold Kennard (SF: War-WWI-History) (See SF-War003 front)
Year :
1918
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SF-War003 front
Format :
Photo
Description :
Capt. Walter Boyd shaving in front of tent at Old Chester Pony Farm Camp (Chester, NJ), June 8, 1918 - Photo from Harold Kennard (SF: War-WWI-History) (See SR-War003 back)
Year :
1918
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SF-War004 back
Format :
Photo
Description :
Back of SF-War004: Capt. Walter Boyd seated in front of tent at Old Chester Pony Farm Camp (Chester, NJ), June 23,1918 - Photo from Harold Kennard (SF: War-WWI-History) (See SF-War004 front)
Year :
1918
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SF-War004 front
Format :
Photo
Description :
Capt. Walter Boyd seated in front of tent at Old Chester Pony Farm Camp (Chester, NJ), June 23,1918 - Photo from Harold Kennard (SF: War-WWI-History) (See SF-War004 back)
Year :
1918
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SF-War005 back
Format :
Photo
Description :
Back of SF-War005: Sunday AM military drill at Country Club with Sgt. Hopkins, September 9, 1917 - Photo from Harold Kennard (SF: War-WWI-History) (See SF-War005 front)
Year :
1917
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SF-War005 front
Format :
Photo
Description :
Sunday AM military drill at Country Club with Sgt. Hopkins, September 9, 1917 - Photo from Harold Kennard (SF: War-WWI-History) (See SF-War005 back)
Year :
1917
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SF-War006 back
Format :
Photo
Description :
Back of SF-War006: Military drill at Country Club, September 9, 1917 - Photo from Harold Kennard (SF: War-WWI-History) (See SF-War006 front)
Year :
1917
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SF-War006 front
Format :
Photo
Description :
Military drill at Country Club, September 9, 1917 - Photo from Harold Kennard (SF: War-WWI-History) (See SF-War006 back)
Year :
1917
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SF-War007 back
Format :
Photo
Description :
Back of SF-War007: Glen Ridge Battalion Company B, muster out of State service, N.J.M.R, May 25,1919 - Photo from Harold Kennard (Similar to Barrows 134) (SF: War-WWI-History) (See SF-War007 front)
Year :
1919
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SF-War007 front
Format :
Photo
Description :
Glen Ridge Battalion Company B, muster out of State service, N.J.M.R, May 25,1919 - Photo from Harold Kennard (Similar to Barrows 134) (SF: War-WWI-History) (See SF-War007 back)
Year :
1919