Newark's Last Fifteen Years, 1904-1919. The Story in Outline

"Newark's Last Fifteen Years, 1904-1919. The Story in Outline" by Newark Public Library, recounts a transformative era in a bustling city. The book serves as an archive of Newark, New Jersey's growth between 1904 and 1919. Readers discover the who and what of Newark’s changing city landscape, chronicling changes in government, the construction of new buildings, and the everyday experiences and activities of citizens during a period of dramatic change. The book offers a glimpse into how world events altered Newark in ways both big and small. It's a carefully organized collection of information developed to share Newark's story with a younger generation.