Subject Files
The Museum has a series of small collections, organized by subjects, where we store ephemera –photos, newspaper clippings, brochures, loose documents, maps, and more. Below is a partial listing of the folder titles.
CATEGORY | TOPIC |
Affordable Housing | |
Affordable Housing | Ramapo Mountain Development |
Archaeology | |
Archaeology | Arie Laroe-Sheffield Farm House |
Archaeology | Laroe Sheffield Farm House |
Archaeology | Mahwah Historic Preservation Commission minutes |
Art/Architecture | |
Art/Architecture | John Bristow art and architecture notes |
Bergen County | |
Bergen County | Historic sites in Bergen County |
Bergen County | Bergen County Department of Parks |
Bergen County | Bergen County Police & Fire TraIning Center |
Bergen County | Campgaw County Park |
Bergen County | Campgaw Mountain Reservation |
Bergen County | Map of Ho-Ho-Kus |
Bergen County | Hohokus fiscal reports |
Bergen County | George Washington Stayed Awake Here |
Bergen County | Ramsey Historical Association |
Bergen County | Historic homes of Upper Saddle River |
Buildings | No accession for this in PastPerfect |
Business | |
Business | Banks in Mahwah and Suffern |
Business | Bellgrove Store |
Business | A&P Food Market, Secor’s Farm, and Gypsy Women Beauty Salon |
Business | Bellgrove Store |
Business | Hopkins and Dickinson |
Business | The Loft |
Business | Mahwah Bar and Grill |
Business | Mahwah Valley Medical |
Business | McKee Bros Inc. |
Business | Mahwah Savings and Loans |
Business | Smith’s Grandview Lodge |
Business | Buildings owned by John Winter |
Business | Miscellaneous photographs of homes and businesses |
Cemeteries | |
Cemeteries | Guide to the Mahwah Cemetery |
Cemeteries | Moffet Road Cemetery |
Census | |
Census | 1980 and 2000 census |
Churches and Religious Institutions | |
Churches and Religious Institutions | Carmel Retreat |
Churches and Religious Institutions | Bergen County and Suffern area churches |
Churches and Religious Institutions | Cemetaries located on church grounds |
Churches and Religious Institutions | Jewish cemetery |
Churches and Religious Institutions | Holy Cross Church |
Churches and Religious Institutions | Holy Ghost Byzantine Catholic Church |
Churches and Religious Institutions | Immaculate Conception Church |
Churches and Religious Institutions | Immaculate Conception Church centennial anniversary |
Churches and Religious Institutions | Immaculate Conception Seminary |
Churches and Religious Institutions | Immaculate Heart of Mary Church |
Churches and Religious Institutions | Jehovah’s Witnesses |
Churches and Religious Institutions | Jewish life in Bergen county |
Churches and Religious Institutions | Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints in Fardale |
Churches and Religious Institutions | Ramapo Reformed Church |
Community Celebrations | |
Community Celebrations | Tricentennial |
Community Celebrations | Memorial Day |
Community Organizations | |
Community Organizations | Boy Scouts |
Community Organizations | Chamber of Commerce (3) |
Community Organizations | Elk’s Club |
Community Organizations | Garden Club |
Community Organizations | Girl Scouts |
Community Organizations | Lion’s Club |
Community Organizations | North Jersey Highlands Historical Society |
Community Organizations | Rotary Club |
Community Organizations | Small Town & Fancy Players |
Community Organizations | VFW |
Community Organizations | Women’s Club |
Emergency Services | |
Emergency Services | Mahwah Ambulance Corps |
Emergency Services | Mahwah Fire Department |
Emergency Services | Police |
Farming | |
Farming | Mahrapo Farms |
Farming | Kraus’ maple syrup |
Farming | Morgan Farm |
Farming | Mountain Side Cow Barn |
Farming | Secor Farms |
Farming | Sheffield Farm |
Farming | Sun Valley Farm |
Floods & Natural Disasters | |
Floods & Natural Disasters | 1987 and 1989 floods |
Floods & Natural Disasters | Hurricane Andrew |
Geography | |
Geography | Cultural Resources Reconnaissance Mahwah and Ramapo Rivers |
Geography | Landscape of Mahwah |
Geography | Mahwah development maps |
Geography | Environmental Commission of a Natural Resources Inventory |
Historic Houses | |
Historic Houses | Ackerman House |
Historic Houses | Card to Tom Dunn from John and Dorothy Tirpak Fersch |
Historic Houses | Crocker Mansion |
Historic Houses | Degroat/Christie House |
Historic Houses | Kemp House |
Historic Houses | Mahwah Inn and Boarding House |
Industry | |
Industry | ABEX see alsoAmerican Brake Shoe |
Industry | Curtis-Wright Corporation |
Industry | Ford Motor Company |
Industry | Ford (3) |
Industry | MacPherson Switch and Frog Co. |
Industry | Otis Elevator |
Industry | Stryker |
Industry | Western Union |
Labor Organizations | |
Labor Organizations | United American Mechanics |
Mahwah Authors | |
Mahwah Authors | Beatrice, Yvonne |
Mahwah Authors | Kilmer, Joyce |
Mahwah Authors | Kilmer, Joyce (Trees) |
Military Installations | |
Military Installations | Nike Base |
Neighborhoods | |
Neighborhoods | Darlington |
Neighborhoods | Cragmere |
Neighborhoods | Deerhaven |
Neighborhoods | East Mahwah |
Neighborhoods | Fardale Community Association |
Neighborhoods | Stag Hill |
Neighborhoods | West Mahwah steamship |
Newspapers | |
Newspapers | Miscellaneous newspaper articles/photographs related to Mahwah |
Newspapers | Mahwah Public Library information |
Newspapers | Obituaries |
People and Families | |
People and Families | Banta |
People and Families | Ramapough Indian Deed |
People and Families | Birch |
People and Families | Bischoff |
People and Families | Blefary |
People and Families | Bogert |
People and Families | Bristow |
People and Families | Brown, Janet |
People and Families | Buehlmeier |
People and Families | Campbell |
People and Families | Chapman |
People and Families | Christie |
People and Families | Copeland |
People and Families | Dater |
People and Families | Dater |
People and Families | Dater |
People and Families | Ellis |
People and Families | Garibedinn |
People and Families | Goodman |
People and Families | No record for object 2014.03.022.020 in PastPerfect |
People and Families | Hagerman |
People and Families | Havemeyer (4) |
People and Families | Hazlewood (1) |
People and Families | Heldebrant |
People and Families | Heidgerd |
People and Families | Herlihy |
People and Families | Holman (1) |
People and Families | Hopper (3) |
People and Families | Jaeger |
People and Families | Kohler (1) |
People and Families | Kraus (1) |
People and Families | Levine (1) |
People and Families | Lewis (1) |
People and Families | MacPherson (1) |
People and Families | Makely |
People and Families | McCutchen (1) |
People and Families | Messengers |
People and Families | Miesse (1) |
People and Families | Miller (1) |
People and Families | Nugent (1) |
People and Families | Oakley (1) |
People and Families | Pagels |
People and Families | Paul, Les (8) |
People and Families | Paul, Les – Mahwah Museum magazines (1) |
People and Families | Peck |
People and Families | Pelz (1) |
People and Families | Plumb |
People and Families | Price (1) |
People and Families | Purdy (1) |
People and Families | Quackenbush (2) |
People and Families | Ransom |
People and Families | Repkey |
People and Families | Reuhl (1) |
People and Families | Ruddick |
People and Families | Seberry (1) |
People and Families | Schommaker |
People and Families | Shuart |
People and Families | Smith (3) |
People and Families | Spear |
People and Families | Storms |
People and Families | Swickle |
People and Families | Timko |
People and Families | Titko (1) |
People and Families | Valentine (1) |
People and Families | Vandenberg |
People and Families | Van Gelder |
People and Families | Vilmas (1) |
People and Families | Wall (1) |
People and Families | Wanamaker (2) |
People and Families | Warhol |
People and Families | Wehram (1) |
People and Families | White (1) |
People and Families | Wojciechowska (1) |
People and Families | Young (1) |
People and Families | Zabriski (1) |
Places | |
Places | Bear Lake Club (1) |
Places | Houvenkopf (1) |
Places | Lake Henry (1) |
Places | Wyckoff Avenue pond |
Places | Williams Observatory (1) |
Photos and Photographers | |
Photos and Photographers | Mahwah |
Photos and Photographers | Lee Vold |
Photos and Photographers | Bristow photographs (30) |
Post Office | |
Post Office | Mahwah Post Office (1) |
Railroads | |
Railroads | Accidents (1) |
Railroads | Birch Locomotive |
Railroads | Erie Railroad |
Railroads | Erie Railroad (5) |
Railroads | Various railroads in Mahwah (10) |
Railroads | Various railroads in Mahwah (4) |
Railroads | Various railroads in Mahwah (5) |
Ramapo College | |
Ramapo College | Ramapo College (5) |
Ramapo College | Ramapo College |
Ramapough Indians | |
Ramapough Indians | Ramapough Indians (3) |
Ramapough Indians | Ramapoughs/Ramapough Indian Deed (1) |
Real Estate Development | |
Real Estate Development | Apartments |
Real Estate Development | Brookside Manor (1) |
Real Estate Development | Development Rights (1) |
Real Estate Development | Houses in Mahwah |
Real Estate Development | Lethbridge (1) |
Real Estate Development | Mall at Mahwah |
Real Estate Development | Ramapo Ridge (1) |
Recreation Facilities | |
Recreation Facilities | Polo and Hunt Club (2) |
Recreation Facilities | Sunset Lake Club (1) |
Schools | |
Schools | Board of Education (3) |
Schools | Darlington Shool |
Schools | Darlington Shool (1) |
Schools | Mahwah High School/Misc. schools (7) |
Schools | Mahwah High School/Misc. schools and events (2) |
Schools | Misc. schools (2) |
Schools | Mahwah High School sports (1) |
Schools | Oral History of Mahwah High School (1) |
Schools, Other | |
Schools, Other | Ballet School in Mahwah |
Rockland County | |
Rockland County | Hillburn |
Rockland County | History of Rockland County |
Rockland County | Suffern |
Township Government | |
Township Government | 1968 audit reports |
Township Government | Board of Education audit reports |
Township Government | 1970 audit reports |
Township Government | Mahwah’s Bicentennial Committee (2) |
Township Government | Bikeways (1) |
Township Government | Board and commisions lists (1) |
Township Government | Township of Mahwah’s calendar |
Township Government | Charter Study (1) |
Township Government | Town committees (1) |
Township Government | Mahwah Township Employees |
Township Government | Enviromental Commsion (3) |
Township Government | Health Board of Mahwah (1) |
Township Government | Mahwah Historic Preservation Commission (1) |
Township Government | Mahwah Public Library |
Housing Programs/Building Projects | |
Housing Programs/Building Projects | 1955 Mahwah Housing Program |
Housing Programs/Building Projects | Highways and housing construction plans (2) |
Housing Programs/Building Projects | Mahwah municipal buildings (2) |
Newsletters | |
Newsletters | Various newsletters (3) |
Mahwah officals/Offical jobs | |
Mahwah officals/Offical jobs | Municipal information |
Mahwah officals/Offical jobs | Mahwah’s planning board (2) |
Mahwah officals/Offical jobs | Mahwah recycling (1) |
Mahwah officals/Offical jobs | Mahwah soil removal (3) |
Mahwah officals/Offical jobs | Mahwah Subdivison Regulation (1) |
Mahwah officals/Offical jobs | Mahwah swimming pools |
Mahwah officals/Offical jobs | Mahwah taxes and budget programs (1) |
Mahwah officals/Offical jobs | Mahwah entertainment industry (1) |
Mahwah officals/Offical jobs | Mahwah government (1) |
Mahwah officals/Offical jobs | Mahwah traffic and road conditions (3) |
Mahwah officals/Offical jobs | Vetrans Memorial Park |
Mahwah officals/Offical jobs | Mahwah water system (1) |
Township elections and politics | |
Township elections and politics | Citizen Action Committee |
Township elections and politics | Democratic Party in Mahwah |
Township elections and politics | Mahwah elections (6) |
Township elections and politics | Bergen County elections (1) |
Township elections and politics | Republican Club (4) |
Township elections and politics | Republican Club |
Township elections and politics | Republic Party Files from 1975-1977 (1) |
Township elections and politics | Mahwah voting procedure |
Township elections and politics | 1860-1865 Farmers Almanacs/Civil War stamps |
United States History | |
United States History | Civil War |
United States History | Florida (1) |
United States History | Gold Rush (1) |
United States History | Richard Nixon |
United States History | Twin Towers |
United States History | George Washington (1) |
United States History | World War 2 (1) |
Utilities | |
Utilities | Mahwah natural gas line |