Somerset County (N.J.)

Abstract: Biographical files, 1949-1972; daily schedules, 1955-1978; visitors' registers, 1955-1978; speeches, testimony, and published articles, 1947-1977; Congressional Record remarks, 1955-1976; radio and television transcripts and releases, 1945-1978, sometimes accompanied by Edison discs; radio and television recordings, 1945-1978, including audiotape, phonograph records, cine film and videotape; photographs (primarily black-and-white), 1947-1978, including a partial index by name, category of...

Abstract: Harrison A. Williams, Jr. (1919 - 2001) represented New Jersey in the U.S. Senate from 1959 until 1982. He also served in the House of Representatives from 1953 through 1956. A member of the Democratic Party, Williams held leadership positions on the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, the Special Committee on Aging, the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, and the Select Committee on Small Business, among others. The Williams papers consist of legislative working files and...

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Correspondence; administrative files; legislative research files; sponsored and co-sponsored bills; projects files; political and campaign files; financial documents; photographs; press releases; constituent newsletters; and other papers relating to Fenwick's terms in Congress. U.S. foreign relations is among the topics documented in the papers.

Abstract: The Pacific/Asian Coalition, New Jersey Chapter (PAC NJ), is a nonprofit group operating to promote the welfare and highlight the issues of the Asian-Pacific American community in New Jersey. The Coalition was one of the first Asian-Pacific American organizations in New Jersey. The records in this collection represent the work of the Coalition from 1974 to 2007, with the bulk of the documents dating from 1976 to1986. Included among the records are meeting minutes, newsletters, directories,...

Abstract: The Somerset County Cultural Diversity Coalition (SCCDC) is a nonprofit group working to fight bias, prejudice, and bigotry in Somerset County, New Jersey, while promoting a greater understanding of cultural diversity. The Coalition was founded in 1995; however, this collection contains records from 1994-2011, with a bulk focusing on 1998-2002. Included among the records are meeting minutes, newsletters, resource directories, festival programs, press clippings, audio-visual materials, and...

Abstract: The Somerset County Multiple Listing Service began in 1964 as a project of the Somerset County Board of Realtors. It produced standardized real estate listings, one per reproduced sheet, for use by real estate offices that were members of the County Board. The records in this collection consist of a set of these listings, grouped by municipality, for the years 1976 to 1991. The listings describe houses, condominiums and vacant land offered for sale in most of Somerset County, New Jersey (but...