NJ Books on Specific Cities & Towns & Subjects Affecting Only Part of the State (Not Monmouth County)

 The Long Branch Free Public Library is offering the following:

A Day in the Life of Newark.  Newark Public Schools, c2004.

Koch, Glenn D.  Picturing Long Beach Island.  Schiffer Publishing, c2007.

Cunningham, John T.  Newark Revised & Expanded Edition.  The New Jersey Historical Society, c1988.

Barber, John W.  Early Woodcut Views of New York and New Jersey: 304 Illustrations From the "Historical Collections".   Dover Publications, c1975.

The Jersey Shore Volume Two: Historic Images of Ocean County  Ocean County Cultural & Heritage Commission, c2001.

Ellis, Rowland C.  Colonial Dutch Houses in New Jersey: Twenty Wood Engravings.  The Carteret Book Club, c1933.                                                                                                                                                        *  The location of each house appears in the table of contents.                                                                         * The text block needs to be glued back into the inside of the spine.

Neumann, William.  Rutherford: A Brief History.  The History Press, c2008.

Immerso, Michael.  Newark's Little Italy: The Vanished First Ward.  Rutgers University Press and the Newark Public Library, c.1997.

Miller, Fred.  Ocean City: America's Greatest Family ResortThe Making of America series.  Arcadia, 2003.

Chambers, John Whiteclay II.  Cranbury: A New Jersey Town From the Colonial Era to the Present.  Rivergate Books, c2012.

Ocean County Historical Society.  Along the Toms River: Beachwood, Island Heights, Ocean Gate, Pine Beach, South Toms River, Toms River.  Images of America.  Arcadia, c1996.

Crown, Cathleen.  Trenton.  Images of America.  Arcadia, c2000.

Lapolla, Michael.  The New Jersey Turnpike.  Images of America.  Arcadia, c2005.

Van Meter, Jonathan.  The Last Good Time: Skinny D'Amato, The Notorious 500 Club, & the Rise and Fall of Atlantic City  Crown Publisher, c2003. 

Boyer, Charles S.  Rambles Through the Highways and Byways of West Jersey.  Camden County Historical Society, c1967.

Woolley, Jerry (comp.)  Point Pleasant.  Images of America.  Arcadia, c1995.

Smith, Richard D.  Princeton.  Images of America.  Arcadia, 1997.

Pocher, Don.  Cape May in Vintage Postcards.  Postcard History Series.  Arcadia, c1998.

McNamara, Connie.  A History of Mountainside,1945-2007: It Was Only Yesterday.  Postcard History Series.  Arcadia, c1998.

Bond, Gordon.  Hidden History of South Jersey: From the Capitol to the Shore.  The History Press, c2013.

Oxenford, David D.  The People of Ocean County: A History of Ocean County, New Jersey.  George Valentii, c1992.

Bond, Gordon.  North Jersey Legacies: Hidden History from the Gateway to the Skylands.  The History Press, c2012.  

Weiss, Harry B. The Early Windmills of New Jersey and Nearby States.  New Jersey Agricultural Society, c1969.

Bill, Alfred Hoyt.  A House Called Morven: Its Role in American History.  Revised Edition.  Princeton University Press, c1978.

Wertenbaker, Thomas Jefferson.  Princeton, 1746-1899.  Princeton University Press, c1946.

Beck, Henry Charlton.  Tales and Towns of Northern New Jersey.  Rutgers University Press, c1983.

Cawley, James.  Along the Old York Road.  Rutgers University Press, c1965.

 

If you are interested in any of these, email me at jbirckhead [at] longbranchlib.org and include your delivery number.

Janet Birckhead, Adult Services Librarian, Long Branch Free Public Library