Finding Aids are simple documents that provide researchers with a summary of a specific collection. Included in the information are dates, subjects, and the size of each collection.
Below you will find a listing of some of the archival collections held in our library. Click on the link to read the finding aid. (The finding aids are in .pdf format; you will need Adobe Reader or other compatible application, plug-in or extension to properly view the files.)
Please note that this listing is not a complete list of our archival collections. New finding aids will be added to this site as we continue to process our archival holdings. If you cannot find what you are looking for on the list, please contact the library to inquire further.
For more detailed information about the listed collections or to arrange a visit to view a collection, please contact the Passaic County Historical Society Library at library@lambertcastle.org or by phone at (973) 247-0085 ext. 204.
1st Presbyterian Church of Passaic Collection [#2014-053]
American Silk Trade Journals [#2015-039]
Arthur H. Mcilwraith Collection [#2015.041]
Associated Water Company: Condemnation Reports of the Passaic Water Company [#B859-01]
Associated Water Company: Court Proceedings (1904-1932) [#B653-02]
Berkheimer Ration Book Collection [#2016-11]
Burns/Gelsinger Photograph Collection (c.1917-1965) [#2012-005]
Catherine Howe Grosfils Document Collection [#2014-064]
Cebra Photograph Collection (1925-1928) [#2012-041]
Cervino-Federici [#2014-066-01]
Chiswell Family Papers [#13402]
Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine Collection [2019-006]
David Wilkinson/Paterson Masonic Temple [#2015-046-09]
Dayspring Ephemera Collection (1864-1979) [#2012-073-056]
Dayspring/Paterson Firemen Collection (1891-1983) [#1991-062]
DenBlyker Photograph Collection (1902-1903) [#2011-011]
Dexter Lambert and Co. [#2015-026]
Dillistin Collection (1808-1970) [#2012-023]
The Dowling Family Papers (1870-1986) [#1996-1-1]
Dr. J. Harold Straub Collection [#2017-054-01]
D.S. Hammond Newspaper Clippings Collection [2018-045]
Edward T. Bell Collection (1837-1947) [#2012-084]
First Congregational Church, Paterson, NJ [#1998.5.1]
Forstmann Woolen Company Collection [#1979.1]
Frederick Vincent Watson Papers [#2016.030]
G. H. Worden Collection [#2014-01]
Gaetano Federici Collection [#2013-023]
Gledhill Collection [#2015-49-1]
Glen Rock Historical Society Collection [2016.060]
Hamilton Club Collection [B-781]
Hawthorne News Record (1974-1975) [#2012-033]
Henry B. Crosby Scrapbook Collection [#2014-046]
Isaac Van Wagoner, Esq. Papers [#B1038]
Jack W. Harelick Insurance Agency [#2017.016]
James Gabelle Memorial Collection (1905-1939) [#2012-078]
John C. Ploch Collection [#2003-20]
John R. Van Houten Collection [2017-025]
Johnston Ephemera Collection (1883-1930) [#2011-005]
Johnston Papers [#2013.044.05]
Krattiger/Egg Ephemera Collection (c.1930s-1960s) [#2011-016]
Krattiger/Egg Legacy Collection (1914-1990) [#2012-050]
La Voce Italiana (1974-1976) [#2012-040]
Lambert Research File [#2015-025]
Leonard Singer Locksmith Ledger Collection [2017.015]
Lembo-Alonzo Photograph Collection (1960) [#2012-007]
Lillian Jean Wardle Collection [#2016.021]
Lockwood Collection (1802-1995) [#2012-027]
Louise and Leonard Singer Collection (1951-2007) [#2013-014]
Marie Macioci Postcard Collection [#2013.034]
Martindale/Paterson General Hospital Collection [#2003-08]
McGilvray Collection (1913-1963) [#2012-044]
Miriam Grenelle Collection [#2015-044]
Myra Lane-John Ryle Research Files [2016-041-02]
Myra Lane Collection- Research Periodicals [2016-041-03]
Nashua Historical Society Photograph Collection (c. 1950) [#2011-008]
New Jersey Bell Company (1926-1976) [#2012-013]
New Jersey Historical Commission Newsletters [#2017-053]
Nick Sunday Papers [#2017-014]
Orange County, NY, Genealogy Newsletters [#2014-043]
Passaic Board of Trade and Passaic Chamber of Commerce [2001-4]
Passaic County Music Collection (1892-1957) [#2012-047]
Passaic County Numismatic Club [#1991.72]
Passaic County Religious Material Collection [2012-45]
Passaic General Hospital [#2014-042]
Paterson Evening News Photographic Collection [#2012-039]
Paterson Public Press Collection (1974) [#2012-034]
Paterson Teachers Salary Adjustment Organization (1930-1945) [#2012-052]
Paterson YMCA [#1995-24-114-3]
The Patricia Conklin Postcard Collection [#2015-002]
Patricia Federici Collection [#2014-029.01]
Patricia Federici Family Collection [#2015-017]
Political Campaign Material Collection (1913-1966) [#2012-048]
Polner Certificate Collection (1899-1905) [#2011-014]
Pompton Lakes Bulletin (1974) [#2012-032]
Railroad and Engineering Journal (1887-1893) [#2012-035]
Reid Family Papers [#2016-040]
Robert P. Brooks Collection (1926-1976) [#2013-008]
Schnatz Collection [#2014-022]
Shamy Postcard Collection (1905-1914) [#2012-093]
Silk & Sandstone Publication Research Files [2017-024]
Star-Bulletin Collection (1974-1976) [#2012-036]
Susannah Parker Papers (1809-1931) [#1992-054]
Thomas Collection (1932-1945) [#2012-106]