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In addition to newspaper clippings, annual reports, and promotional materials, Trentoniana’s holdings document the city's business history, including expense and payroll ledgers, business correspondence, letterhead and logo collections and samples of some of the many Trenton-made products that
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Trentoniana's collection of more than 200,000 images of the city and its citizens includes tintypes, glass plate negatives, lantern slides, vintage postcards, cabinet cards, black and white photographic prints, 35 mm color slides and digital images.
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dates back to 1750, the current organization was founded in 1900. In 1909, the founding Trustees declared their intention to build a special collection on Trenton's history.
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Trentoniana has also become the designated repository for the archival collections of many local organizations, including the Trenton
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launched the motto, “Trenton Makes, the World Takes,” including pottery, watches, tile, iron rope, and a Horsman doll.
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Trenton Free Public Library Board of Trustees. The City of Trenton: A Biography." Trenton, NJ. January 1909.
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While resources in the collection do not circulate, materials may be viewed by the public at the library.
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Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Association in 1891 to erect the veterans' monument that stands in
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a large hand-made device built to explain the concept of electricity to students at the
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intricate watch fobs created from horsehair and walnut shells by inmates at the
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that was once located on the lot where the Trenton Public Library now stands
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is a library-based special collection of historic memorabilia in
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Clarkson S. Fisher Federal Building and United States Courthouse
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a 10-foot piece of the wooden arch under which President-elect
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original Trenton Police Department logs from 1892 through 1913
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personal family genealogies for thousands of Trenton residents
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Relocation of the United States Government to Trenton
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