New Jersey Series continued
Box 37 - Liberty Park (1964-1972) - Rahway-Miscellaneous (n. d., 1965-1972).
F 1 - 2: Liberty Park (1964-1972).
Topics and document types include pamphlets; groundbreaking ceremony for Liberty Park Job Corps Conservation Center; news clippings; Liberty Yacht Club; and economic development of Liberty Park. Correspondents include United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service (F 1, 2); New Jersey Department of Conservation and Economic Development (F 1); Stewart L. Udall (remarks) (F 1); Office of Economic Opportunity (news release) (F 1); Liberty Park Job Corps Center (F 1); Lafayette Regular Democratic Organization (F 2); Thomas Whelan (F 1); United States Coast Guard (F 2); State of New Jersey, Department of Environmental Protection (F 2); and Vincent Ferro (F 2).
F 3: Linden (1967-1972).
Topics and document types include postal service; and various correspondence dealing with civic issues relating to Linden. Correspondents include John T. Gregorio (resolution); and U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
F 4: Linden - Airport (1967, 1971).
Topics and document types include development of airport land for industrial purposes; proposed terminal control area program for New York-New Jersey metropolitan area; Linden airport restrictions; and designated Federal airways. Correspondents include U. S. Federal Aviation Administration; Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association; and United States Department of Transportation.
F 5: Linden - Flood Control (1966-1967, 1970-1972).
Topics and document types include recurrent flooding and subsequent damage; flood control efforts; Federal flood insurance program; and flood relief study freeze. Correspondents include Untied States Department of Defense, Army Cops of Engineers; Joseph P. Locascio, Councilman; John T. Gregorio; U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; and United States Office of Management and Budget.
F 6: Linden - Gregorio, John T. (1967, 1969-1972).
Topics and document types include news clippings; and correspondence dealing with various civic issues. Correspondents include John T. Gregorio, Mayor.
F 7: Linden - Head Start (1968, 1970).
Folder contains correspondence that deals with irregularities and program adjustments. Correspondents include Office of Economic Opportunity; and Office of Economic Opportunity, Northeast Regional Office.
F 8: Linden - Linden Asphalt Plant (1966-1967).
Topics and document types include resolution; fact sheet; statement; various correspondence dealing with closing of City Service Asphalt Plant due to oil shortage; news clippings; lifting of oil import restrictions; and Oil Import Appeals Board decision on the request by K. E. Affiliated Interests, Inc. to import crude oil. Correspondents include Mildred Barry Hughes; Richard J. Hughes; New Jersey State Industrial Union Council; United States Department of the Interior, Oil Import Administration; and John T. Gregorio.
F 9: Linden - Linden Leader Columns (n. d., 1967-1968).
Folder contains columns written by Gallagher for the Linden Leader, some with corresponding news clippings.
F 10 - 12: Meadowlands (1958-1972).
Topics and document types include news clippings; reclamation and development efforts for the New Jersey meadowlands as a solution to shipping and transportation problems; fact sheet; government documents; statements; Federal meadowlands study and funding; news releases; Congressional Record remarks; reports; Meadowlands Regional Development Agency; public works appropriations; memorandums; resolution; press releases; development of the meadowlands for industrial use; Hudson-Bergen Meadowlands Development Program; and journal article. Correspondents include Clarence Cannon (F 10); United States Department of Defense, Army Corps of Engineers (F 10-12); State of New Jersey Department of Conservation and Economic Development (F 10, 12); Meadowlands Regional Development Agency (F 10-12); Harrison A. (Pete) Williams, Jr. (F 11); Edward P. Boland (F 11); Clifford P. Case (F 11); Port of New York Authority (statement) (F 11); Ben Schlossberg, Department of Industrial and Real Estate Development (F 10, 11); William H. Falcey (F 12); New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (F 12); and State of New Jersey Hackensack Meadowlands Development Commission (report) (F 12).
F 13: Musconetcong Mountain Tunnel (1962-1963).
Topics and document types include proposed storage facilities by C. E. D. Corporation; memorandum; and Crop Price Support program and underground storage space. Correspondents include Frank C. Scherbo; U. S. Department of Defense; Orville L. Freeman; U. S. Department of Agriculture; Stewart L. Udall, United States Department of the Interior; John A. McCone; Central Intelligence Agency; and General Services Administration.
F 14 - 15: New York Port Authority (1958-1972).
Topics and document types include various correspondence dealing with water route improvements for export/import trade; statements; journal article; Via Port of New York, Port of New York Authority, August 1962; acquisition and service of Hudson and Manhattan Railroad System by Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corporation (PATH); Port Authority air traffic and resulting damage to residences; mass transportation; pamphlets; foreign trade; news release; Texaco Massachusetts and Alva Cape ship collision; New York-New Jersey port area channel and harbor improvements; annual report 1969; news clippings; WCBS Radio address; and editorials. Correspondents include Victor L. Anfuso (F 14); New York Port Authority (F 14, 15); United States Federal Aviation Agency, Eastern Region (F 14); T. Douglas Tuomey, Jr., Washington Trade Development Office (F 14, 15); Propeller Club of the United States, Port of New York Chapter (F 15); Austin J. Tobin (F 14, 15); Port of Authority of New York and New Jersey (F 15); and John V. Lindsay (F 15).
F 16: Newark - American Legion Tri-County Memorial Hospital (1961).
Folder contains report including history, statistics, financial statement, and proposed improvements for the hospital.
F 17: Newark - Newark News (n. d., 1959, 1962, 1965, 1967, 1970-1972).
Folder contains correspondence with Newark News concerning Gallagher's congressional activities; articles included in the Newark News; and news clippings.
F 18: Newark - Newark Star Ledger (1960-1963, 1965, 1967).
Topics and document types include correspondence dealing with Newark Star Ledger articles; Gallagher's congressional activities; and news clippings.
F 19: Project E. N. R. I. C. H. (1968).
Folder contains proposal by Jersey City State Teacher's College for Project E. N. R. I. C. H. a summer enrichment program for children. Correspondents include Richard J. Hughes; and New Jersey Department of Community Affairs.
F 20: Public Market (1959-1964).
Topics and document types include location of Washington Market to replace Market in New York; news clippings; and market/food distribution center would serve New York/New Jersey metropolitan area. Correspondents include Bernard M. Hartnell, Jersey City Office of Economic Opportunity; United States Department of Agriculture (study); Thomas Gangemi, Jr., New Jersey Public Market Commission (policy statement); and Phillip Alampi, New Jersey Department of Agriculture.
F 21: Public Works Projects (1961-1969, 1971).
Topics and document types include government documents; news clippings; pamphlet; correspondence dealing with various public and civil works projects; proposals; reports; appropriations; minutes of meeting of New Jersey delegation to 51st Annual convention of the National Rivers and Harbors Congress; news releases; and improvement of navigation channels in harbor area. Correspondents include Charles W. Sandman, Jr.; United States Department of Defense, Army Corps of Engineers; Richard J. Hughes; U. S. Army Engineer District , New York; U. S. Army Engineer District, Pennsylvania; New Jersey Department of Conservation and Economic Development; Port of New York Authority; Democratic Study Group; and Austin J. Tobin.
F 22: Public Works Projects - Claremont Terminal Channel (n. d., 1967-1969, 1972).
Topics and document types include memorandums; Federal funding for dredging the channel; news clippings; folder contains much correspondence concerning Schiavone-Bonomo Corporation's request to dredge the channel near Claremont Terminal and install a Prolerizing Plant; resolution; and correspondence dealing with the issue of whether or not Claremont should fall under Federal jurisdiction. Correspondents include United States Department of Defense, Army Corps of Engineers; Gerard V. Bonomo, Schiavone-Bonomo Corporation; and George H. Fallon.
F 23: Public Works Projects - New York Harbor Cleanup (1963-1964, 1966).
Topic and document types include journal article; proposal; resolution; news clippings; cleanup of Shooters Island in New York Harbor; news release; Federal funding; correspondence from various yacht clubs supporting harbor cleanup; reports; and elimination of sources of debris. Correspondents include Maritime Association of the Port of New York; Charles A. Buckley; Thomas Gangemi; Jersey City Chamber of Commerce; City of New York, Council on Port Development and Promotion; U. S. Army Engineer Division, North Atlantic Corps of Engineers; U. S. Army Engineer District, New York Corps of Engineers; United States Department of Defense, Department of the Army; New Jersey Department of Conservation and Economic Development (statement); Port of New York Authority; and John M. Murphy (statement).
F 24 - 25: Public Works Projects - Newark Bay (1965-1972).
Topics and document types include appropriations and budgets; improvements and modifications to increase navigation; news releases; reports; Congressional Record remarks; Water Resources Development by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers in New Jersey, U. S. Army Engineer Division-North Atlantic, January 1967; news clippings; and statements. Correspondents include U. S. Army Engineer Division, North Atlantic Corps of Engineers (F 24); Port of New York Authority (F 24, 25); Austin J. Tobin (F 24, 25); Richard J. Hughes (F 24, 25); United States Department of Army, Corps of Engineers (F 24, 25); Newark Chamber of Commerce (F 24); Stewart L. Udall (F 24); United States Department of Commerce (F 24); George H. Fallon (F 24); Bayonne Chamber of Commerce and Tax Research Council (F 25); New York Chamber of Commerce (F 25); United States Department of the Interior (news release) (F 25); and John V. Lindsay (F 25).
F 26: Public Works Projects - Passaic River (1968, 1971-1972).
Topics and document types include pollution control and cleanup of Passaic River to promote it as a model river project; letter signed by several congressmen urging the Environmental Protection Agency to make the Passaic River the first model river demonstration project; news release; resolution; reports; and booklet. Correspondents include United States Department of Defense, Department of the Army-New York District, Corps of Engineers; Environmental Protection Agency; and United States Department of Defense, Department of the Army-North Atlantic Division, Corps of Engineers (public notice, mailing list).
F 27 - 29: Rahway - Flood Control (1966-1972).
Topics and document types include news clippings; news releases; extension of the lower Main Street flood control project and "Berlin Wall," the flood control dike on South Main Street; proposal and projected budget; memorandums; funding and appropriations; government documents; statements; Congressional Record remarks; resolution; flooding for residents in flood areas; and flooding problems along Robinson's Branch of the Rahway River. Correspondents include United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (F 27, 28); John C. Marsh, Mayor (F 27); Jamie L. Whitten (F 27); United States Department of Defense, Department of the Army-New York District, Corps of Engineers (F 28, 29); and Rahway Citizens for Flood Control, Inc. (F 28, 29).
F 30: Rahway - Miscellaneous (n. d., 1965-1972).
Topics and document types include booklet covering Rahway history 1665-1925; news clippings; various correspondence concerning Gallagher as Representative of the 13th Congressional District following redistricting; pamphlets; correspondence dealing with civic issues and improvements within Rahway; anti-poverty programs; and Federal funding for public works projects. Correspondents include Union County Democratic Committee; City of Rahway; Penn Central Railroad, New York; United States Department of Labor; New Jersey Department of Community Affairs; U. S. Department of Commerce; and United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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