Originally Published on March 17, 2023 www.njstatelib.org/testbooks The NJ State Library (NJSL) proudly serves the information needs of all state government employees. One unique way that we help serve state… Continue reading “Civil Service Exam Test Books”
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Daniel E. Beards Photograph Collection
By Andrew DauphineeInstruction and Outreach LibrarianNJ State Research Library Published on January 2, 2025 The New Jersey State Library (NJSL) is proud to showcase for the start of 2025 the… Continue reading “Daniel E. Beards Photograph Collection”
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Get Covered NJ State Marketplace – Affordable Care Act
Important dates and deadlines for New Jersey: Important: New Jersey uses a State-Based Marketplace, Get Covered NJ State Marketplace. Enrollment for 2025 began November 1, 2024. The passage of the Patient… Continue reading “Get Covered NJ State Marketplace – Affordable Care Act”
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Municipal Documents at the New Jersey State Library
Published on November 17, 2023 Did you know that New Jersey has 564 municipalities, ranging from cities, towns, townships, boroughs and villages? That’s a lot of locations for a small… Continue reading “Municipal Documents at the New Jersey State Library”
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Research Library Spotlight: Genealogy Charts and Family Trees
Written by Regina FitzpatrickPublished on October 14, 2022 For years, researchers have kindly donated their family history compilations to the NJ State Library (NJSL). Most of these items are published… Continue reading “Research Library Spotlight: Genealogy Charts and Family Trees”
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Historical Company Research: Directories
Written by Andrew DauphineePublished on August 4, 2022 Historical company research usually requires pulling information from multiple sources. Sometimes the availability of published business information is limited. This is especially true… Continue reading “Historical Company Research: Directories”
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Cool Things We’ve Cataloged: Thomas A. Edison Memorabilia
Published on May 2, 2022 Thomas Alva Edison, 1847-1931, was one of the world’s most famous inventors. He was also an entrepreneur, who manufactured and sold his inventions to the… Continue reading “Cool Things We’ve Cataloged: Thomas A. Edison Memorabilia”
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Free Tools for Researching Private Foundations
Published on April 16, 2021 Private Foundations Private foundations are 501(c)(3) nonprofits established to support a charitable purpose. Typically, they derive most of their revenue from one source, like a… Continue reading “Free Tools for Researching Private Foundations”