Mahwah Township Master Plan Collection
COLLECTION: 2016.19
CREATOR: Mahwah Township Planning Board
EXTENT: Linear Feet: .5 linear feet, number of containers: 1 box
COLLECTION SUMMARY: A collection of township master plans from 1958 to 1987 that discuss planned development of Mahwah.
RECEIVED FROM: Initial collection was gathered from plans stored in the John Bristow and Janet Brown Papers; additions will be made as more are located.
LANGUAGES: English
PROCESSING ARCHIVIST: Cathy Moran Hajo, November 2016
Collection Details
Historical Note: Mahwah’s Planning Board commissioned fact-finding reports and analysis of the town’s population, land use, transportation, schools and recreation facilities. The Master plans offer plans for the further development of the town which are then adopted by the Planning Board and used to inform decision making.
Collection Description: The master plans contain detailed information about population
Arrangement Description: The collection is organized chronologically.
Separated Materials: Duplicates found in the compilation of this collection have been discarded.
Subject Headings: Government, Genealogy, Business, Township of Mahwah.
Using the Collection
ACCESS STATEMENT: Collection is open and available for use.
RIGHTS STATEMENT: The Mahwah Museum owns the materials, but researchers wishing to publish or reprint materials need to secure permission from the copyright holder.
PREFERRED CITATION: [ITEM DESCRIPTION], Mahwah Master Plan Collection, Mahwah Museum, Mahwah, NJ.
Collection Inventory
Box 1
Folder 1:
Mahwah Township Master Plan, February 1958 (Draft), Morrow Planning Consultants
Folder 2:
Mahwah Township Master Plan, 1965 (Draft), Candeub, Fleissig, Adley & Associates.
Mahwah Township Master Plan, 1965 (Adopted), Candeub, Fleissig, Adley & Associates.
Folder 3:
Mahwah Township Master Plan, July 1975 (Revised), Herbert H. Smith Associates
Folder 4:
Mahwah Master Plan Studies, Historic Sites and Interstate 287 Analysis, Malcolm Kasler and Associates.