Newark Parks & Playgrounds

Old Newark

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The Ballantine Parkway Gate753 viewsMarch 11, 1900
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Lions at Entrance (larger format)750 viewsPostcard
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Disobeyed a Park Rule, Four Were Nearly Drowned734 views1908
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Grandstand725 viewsImage from the Dec 16, 1942 Harness Horse magazine (defunct).
"Road Horse Association of NJ" (aka Gentleman's Driving Club).

Courtesy of Don Daniels
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716 viewsPhoto from Jule Spohn
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Grandstand710 viewsImage from the Dec 16, 1942 Harness Horse magazine (defunct).
"Road Horse Association of NJ" (aka Gentleman's Driving Club).

Courtesy of Don Daniels
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Balantine Gateway706 viewsPostcard
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Geronimo and Some of His Friends Enjoying Themselves in an Auto698 viewsJuly 15, 1906
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Postcard697 views
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2007689 viewsPhoto from Jule Spohn
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The Lake (larger format)688 viewsPostcard
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Paddock Area677 viewsPostcard
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Grandstand665 viewsImage from the Dec 16, 1942 Harness Horse magazine (defunct).
"Road Horse Association of NJ" (aka Gentleman's Driving Club).

Courtesy of Don Daniels
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Boating Has A New Fascination At Branch Brook Park Where One May Now Enjoy A Good Three-Mile Row664 viewsJuly 8, 1906
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Postcard657 views
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1872 Map648 views
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Flowerbed (larger format)644 viewsPostcard
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2007639 viewsPhoto from Jule Spohn
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636 viewsPhoto from Newark NJ Memories
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1911 Map636 views
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1911 Map634 views
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Sculptors' Plan For Beautifying A Plaza In Branch Brook Park633 viewsJanuary 14, 1906
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Baseball Game 1909631 viewsPostcard from Kevin Olvaney
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New Stable and Sheds for Upper End of Branch Brook Park629 viewsMay 22, 1904
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1874 Map628 views
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626 viewsPostcard
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1912 Map625 views
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To Build Two New Shelters In Branch Brook Park Playgrounds622 viewsNovember 12, 1905
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Matinee Finish620 views Image from the Dec 16, 1942 Harness Horse magazine (defunct).
"Road Horse Association of NJ" (aka Gentleman's Driving Club).

Courtesy of Don Daniels
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Handsome Bridges For Branch Brook Park620 viewsJune 12, 1904
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Jack Rabbit615 views
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New Boats At Branch Brook611 viewsJuly 31, 1904
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Branch Brook Wading Pool Reopened610 viewsAugust 19, 1906
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Boating on the Lake607 views
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607 viewsPhoto from The Brickbuilder Vol 9 1900
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Branch Brook Park Never So Beautiful As At Present603 viewsJuly 3, 1904
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Swans and Geese at Weequahic602 viewsApril 4, 1909
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Nineteen Ducklings on Weequahic Lake601 views1908
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Boating Is Resumed At Branch Brook Lakes601 viewsJuly 1, 1906
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Almost Another Drowning In Branch Brook Lake600 viewsAugust 19, 1906
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Golf Links are Urged for Weequahic Park598 views1912
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Flower Bed597 viewsPostcard
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1915 - Want Park in Vailsburg597 views
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Another Landing To Be Provided596 viewsAugust 6, 1906
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2001592 viewsPhoto from Glenn G Geisheimer
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Statue592 viewsPostcard
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Boathouse592 viewsPostcard
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591 viewsPhoto from NNJM
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Race Track & Lake590 viewsPostcard
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The Bridge over the Lake (larger format)589 viewsPostcard
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Boathouse588 viewsPostcard
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How the Weequahic Park Extension will be Laid Out584 viewsMay 8, 1910
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1927 Map581 views
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Design for Fountain580 viewsImage from Gonzalo Alberto
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