CORNELIUS E. GALLAGHER COLLECTION
Box and Folder Inventory
Box 35



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New Jersey Series continued

Box 35 - Elizabeth-Janet Memorial Home (1968) - Jersey City-Hospitals (1962-1971).

F 1: Elizabeth - Janet Memorial Home (1968).

Topics and document types include VISTA volunteers wanted for Home; and Title I ESEACT funding. Correspondents include United States Office of Economic Opportunity; and Edward J. Reese, Director, Janet Memorial Home.

F 2: Elizabeth - Post Office (1966-1967, 1969-1972).

Topics and document types include various correspondence dealing with postal service; employee parking; light duty assignments; proposed expansion and renovation of post office; news clippings; statement; and news release. Correspondents include National Association of Letter Carriers, John Enz Branch; United States Post Office Department; V. Anthony Nufrio; Edward L. Fox, Eastern Union County Chamber of Commerce; and Richard J. Hughes.

F 3: Elizabeth - Sewer Construction (1966-1968).

Topics and document types include sewer and drainage improvement projects; news clippings; federal funding; memorandums; news release; and United States Department of Housing and Urban Development financial assistance. Correspondents include Clinton Bogert Associates, Consulting Engineers; Thomas G. Dunn, Mayor; Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders; United States Department of Housing and Urban Development; and Florence P. Dwyer.

F 4: Elizabeth - Urban Renewal (n. d., 1966-1971).

Topics and document types include study; news clippings; various correspondence dealing with urban renewal projects and planning; North Elizabethport Urban Renewal Project; fact sheets; Federal funding; news releases; and New Point Road Urban Renewal Project. Correspondents include Thomas G. Dunn, Mayor; United States Department of Housing and Urban Development; and American Friends Service Committee, New York Metropolitan Region.

F 5 - 8: Ellis/Liberty Island (n. d., 1960-1967, 1969-1972).

Topics and document types include Ellis Island as a national museum; Ellis Island history; news clippings; various correspondence regarding Ellis/Liberty Island improvement projects; copy of H. R. 5737 to construct a causeway from Jersey City to Liberty Island; territorial rights concerning Liberty Island between New Jersey and New York; thirteen residents of Liberty Island; government documents; copy of H. R. 3232 to convey Ellis Island to Ellis Island for Higher Education, Inc.; news releases; memorandums; proposals to utilize Ellis Island; resolutions; studies; copy of H. J. Res. 455 to develop Ellis Island as part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument; Congressional Record remarks; and booklets. Correspondents include Wayne N. Aspinall (F 5); Lyndon B. Johnson (press release) (F 8); United States Bureau of the Census (F 5); U. S. Department of the Interior (F 5, 7, 8); New Jersey Department of Conservation and Economic Development (F 5); Edmund S. Muskie (F 6); Thomas Gangemi (F 6); John V. Lindsay (F 6); Morris Pesin, Statue of Liberty Causeway and Park Association, Inc. (F 5-8); William T. Cahill ( F 8); Stewart L. Udall (F 5, 8); Thomas J. Whelan ( F8); and Jersey City Chamber of Commerce (F 8).

F 9: Gateway National Recreation Area (1971-1972).

Topics and document types include creation of the Gateway National Recreation Area; proposals; letter signed by New York congressional delegation urging support of H. R. 1121 to create the Gateway National Urban Recreation Area; study; and news clipping. Correspondents include Sierra Club, Atlantic Chapter; John W. Wydler; John V. Lindsay; and John M. Murphy.

F 10: Housing and Urban Development (1959, 1964, 1968-1970).

Topics and document types include "Title I - FHA Insurance Programs," Public Law 86-372, S. 2654, September 1959; summary of activities in major programs in New Jersey Housing and Home Finance Agency; Orange and Linden Turnkey projects; urban renewal programs; and memorandum. Corespondents include United States Housing and Home Finance Agency; U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; Department of Housing and Urban Development, Region II; and Florence P. Dwyer.

F 11: Hudson County - (1958, 1966-1968, 1970-1972).

Topics and document types include news clippings; hearing aids for senior citizens; youth programs and funding; Hudson County Court House preservation; journal article; county civic issues; and Medicare. Correspondents include U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare; New Jersey Department of State, Division on Aging; Superior Court of New Jersey; U. S. Bureau of the Census; New Jersey Department of Health and Welfare; U. S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration; and Richard J. Hughes.

F 12: Hudson County Legal Services Corporation (1968-1971).

Topics and document types include quarterly reports; and research projects.

F 13: Hudson County Welfare Board (1970-1972).

Folder contains various correspondence dealing with constituents economic concerns and requests for intercession.

F 14: Hudson Dispatch (1962, 1964-1966, 1968-1969).

Topics and document types include news clippings; editorials; and various correspondence concerning news articles that include Gallagher.

F 15: Jersey City (n. d., 1959, 1961-1964, 1966-1972).

Topics and document types include various correspondence dealing with civic issues; pamphlets; railway express; news clippings; city council meeting proceedings regarding election returns; and anti-recidivism project. Correspondents include Thomas Gangemi; John F. Kennedy; New Jersey Department of Institutions and Agencies; and Office of Economic Opportunity, Northeast Region.

F 16: Jersey City - A. Harry Moore School (1966).

Topics and document types include graduating class trip to Washington; and thank you notes. Correspondents include Henry Helstoski.

F 17 - 18: Jersey City - Federally Funded Projects (1965-1972).

Topics and document types include news clippings; various correspondence dealing with Federal funding for Jersey City projects; proposals; civil works accomplished by the United States Army in 1968; Manpower Development Training Act; and Operation Breakthrough. Correspondents include United States Office of Economic Opportunity (F 17); Thomas J. Whelan, Mayor (F 17); New Jersey Department of Education (F 17); United States Department of Defense, Department of the Army (F 17); U. S. Department of Labor (F 18); U. S. Department of Commerce (F 18); Hubert H. Humphrey (F 17); Paul T. Jordan (F 18); and Dominick V. Daniels (F 18).

F 19 - 23: Jersey City - Federally Funded Projects - OEO/CAN DO (n. d., 1964-1970).

Topics and document types include news releases; statements; proposals; Jersey City CAN DO, formerly Jersey City Youth Project; news clippings; reports; government documents; meeting proceedings; pamphlets; application for community action; Head Start; newsletters; Community Action Training Institute; anti-poverty programs; job descriptions for CAN DO; meeting notices; OEO grant announcements; CAN DO program materials; inter-cultural instruction center; petition; fact sheets; and suspension of funding. Correspondents include United States Office of Economic Opportunity (F 19, 20, 22, 23); U. S. Department of Labor (F 19); Joseph C. Faulkner (F 19, 20); Ercel F. Webb (F 20, 21); Earl W. Byrd (F 22, 23); New Jersey Department of Health and Welfare (F 23); Thomas J. Whelan (F 23); and U. S. Office of Education (F 23).

F 24: Jersey City - Federally Funded Projects - Police (1966-1967).

Folder contains various correspondence dealing with Federally funded law enforcement and crime related programs. Correspondents include New Jersey Attorney General; United States Department of Justice, Office of Law Enforcement Assistance; and United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare.

F 25: Jersey City - Federally Funded Projects - Project Prepare (1967, 1971).

Topics and document types include various correspondence dealing with continued funding of Project Prepare, a summer project directed to assisting youth. Correspondents include United States Office of Economic Opportunity.

F 26: Jersey City - Federally Funded Projects - Schools (1964-1965).

Topics include funding to replace obsolescent schools. Correspondents include Jersey City Board of Education; and New Jersey Department of Education.

F 27: Jersey City - Federally Funded Projects - St. Joseph's School for Blind (1968).

Topics and document types include establishment of a vocational training program; and proposal. Correspondents include United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare.

F 28: Jersey City - Federally Funded Projects - Women's Job Corps Center (1966-1967, 1969, 1972).

Topics and document types include establishment and funding of a Women's Job Corps Center; news clippings; proposal; discontinuation of the Job Corps program in the medical center complex; and news release. Correspondents include Mary Howard, Jersey City Y.W.C.A.; and Paul T. Jordan, Mayor.

F 29: Jersey City - Federally Funded Projects - Youth (1962-1965, 1969-1972).

Topics and document types include news clippings; Jersey City Council of Youth; correspondence dealing with various youth programs; funding; and report. Correspondents include Thomas J. Whelan; Office of Economic Opportunity, Northeast Regional Office; White House Conference on Youth; United States Department of Transportation; United States Department to Agriculture; and Donald D. Howard.

F 30: Jersey City - Head Start (1967, 1969-1970).

Topics and document types include establishment of Head Start in Jersey City; and grant announcement. Correspondents include Office of Economic Opportunity, Northeast Regional Office; and United States Office of Economic Opportunity.

F 31: Jersey City - Hospitals (1964-1968).

Topics and document types include transferral of Jersey City Medical Center to Hudson County government; heart facilities proposal request; addition of medical facilities in Jersey City; and Federal aid. Correspondents include United States Public Health Service; and John K. Hanly, Pollak Hospital.

F 32: Jersey City - Hospitals - Greenville Hospital (1962-1963, 1965).

Topics and document types include Hill-Burton Act grant for a new medical facility and modernization; newsletter; and surplus hospital equipment. Correspondents include New Jersey Department of Institutions and Agencies; Howard Levine, Greenville Hospital; and California Wine Association.

F 33: Jersey City - Hospitals - Hebrew Home and Hospital of New Jersey (1967-1968).

Topics and document types include Hill-Burton Act grant for a new addition. Correspondents include Charlotte B. Simon.

F 34: Jersey City - Hospitals - Margaret Hague Maternity Hospital (1971).

Topics and document types include conversion from Margaret Hague Maternity Hospital to a veterans hospital; Federal funding to maintain Margaret Hague Maternity Hospital; news clippings; and controversy over the possible sale of the hospital. Correspondents include Hudson County Board of Chosen Freeholders; and United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare.

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