Fairleigh Dickinson University Digital Archives
Fairleigh Dickinson University Digital Archives
Materials that focus on the period when Florham was the country estate of Florence Vanderbilt and Hamilton Twombly. Currently includes some photographs of the Estate, and a finding aid for the Friends of Florham Archive at the Florham-Madison Campus of Fairleigh Dickinson.
A collection of accounting ledgers belonging to the Twombly family when Florham was their home. Digitization and transcription of handwritten text was made possible by a grant from the Friends of Florham.
A collection of selected theses related to special topics in the history of Northern New Jersey.
A collection of photos of the Rutherford, Madison, and Teaneck/Hackensack campuses of Fairleigh Dickinson, from its earliest years in the 1940s as Fairleigh Dickinson College, through the 1980s.
A donated collection of student newspapers from 1956 to the present, with gaps. Includes newspapers from the Teaneck Campus, and a few from the Rutherford Campus. Newspapers were scanned as part of a project managed by Kathy Stein Smith, Director of Giovatto Library. Searching data is currently incomplete, and will be updated …
Images from a traveling exhibition about the history of FDU sponsored by the Becton Dickinson Corporation, who were instrumental in the founding of Fairleigh Dickinson University. The exhibition was held in 2009, with a date given of May 8, 2009. Richard Kushnier was the curator.
Maps and documents digitized as part of a joint project with the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission. Materials are related to the history of the Meadowlands and the founding of the NJ Meadowlands Commission. For further Meadowlands research, click on the NJ Meadowlands partner link at the bottom of the page to access their collection …
A collection of news clippings, including reviews, interviews, and announcements, for the works of William Saroyan, dating from approximately 1934 to 1981. The clippings are part of an archive purchased by Harry Keyishian, the Director of the FDU Press, and will be a component of a larger project on William Saroyan.
A growing collection of articles, presentations, and podcasts from FDU faculty and staff. Most contributions are currently from library staff and faculty, though all FDU staff and faculty are welcome to use this space for their publications.
Welcome to the FDU Libraries Digital Archives. This site features a growing collection of digital objects developed to preserve and support scholarship and the research, teaching, and learning mission of the University. Today, the digital library at FDU consists of unique items from the university's archives, and from distinctive collections developed in collaboration with non-library partners, related to both the history of Northern New Jersey and the University. Materials include master's theses, government documents, historical documents, digital artifacts, photographs, maps, and podcasts.
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