Written by Regina Fitzpatrick Originally Published on July 5, 2023 On June 20th, the State Library presented our annual Juneteenth Celebration Lecture with Kristal Langford and Toni Hendrix of the… Continue reading “New Jersey State Archives Van Wickle Slave Ring Free Digital Collection”
Research Library Archives
The History of Timbuctoo, NJ: First African American Enclave Program Recap
Written by Andrew Dauphinee Originally Published on June 19, 2019 In honor of Juneteenth, Guy Weston gave us an insightful look into one of New Jersey’s greatest historical treasures: Timbuctoo. … Continue reading “The History of Timbuctoo, NJ: First African American Enclave Program Recap”
Unforgotten Valor: How the NJ Department of Military and Veterans Affairs Supports NJ’s Veterans – Program Recap
Written by Andrew Dauphinee Published on May 13, 2025 New Jersey has over 299,000 veterans, many of whom are unaware of the services that are afforded to them through the… Continue reading “Unforgotten Valor: How the NJ Department of Military and Veterans Affairs Supports NJ’s Veterans – Program Recap”
Exploring New Jersey’s Diversity with data.census.gov
Written by Leigh Clark, Business and US Documents Librarian Published on April 28, 2025 Looking to better understand the diverse make up of people in New Jersey and the United… Continue reading “Exploring New Jersey’s Diversity with data.census.gov”
State Librarian’s Update – May 2025
Published on April 28, 2025 I’ve been working with an outstanding group of librarians this Spring on developing the required policies and forms required under the Freedom to Read Act,… Continue reading “State Librarian’s Update – May 2025”
Cancer Screening Information Session: Program Recap
Written by Andrew Dauphinee Originally Published on May 4, 2022 May is National Cancer Research Month, Bladder Cancer Awareness Month, Brain Cancer Awareness Month, and Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness… Continue reading “Cancer Screening Information Session: Program Recap”
Researching 19th Century Chinese Immigrants to the United States
Originally Published on April 25 2023 Asian American and Pacific Islanders Heritage month Researching our 19th century immigrant ancestors can be a challenging project because of the scarcity of some… Continue reading “Researching 19th Century Chinese Immigrants to the United States”
Researching Revolutionary and Civil War Service Records for NJ Residents
Written by Andrew Dauphinee Originally Published on August 15, 2023 Thank you to those who attended today’s webinar on Researching New Jersey Revolutionary and Civil War Records. To coincide with… Continue reading “Researching Revolutionary and Civil War Service Records for NJ Residents”
Coping with Deer: Program Recap
Written by Andrew DauphineePublished on April 23, 2025 Dealing with deer can be troublesome and time consuming, especially as deer become more conditioned to the presence of and activities of… Continue reading “Coping with Deer: Program Recap”
Listen More, Talk Less: A Key to Career Success – Program Recap
Written by Andrew DauphineePublished on April 17, 2025 Communication is key when navigating the complexities any career journey, but the listening element is often overlooked. Thank you to Paul Cecala… Continue reading “Listen More, Talk Less: A Key to Career Success – Program Recap”
