Juanita Jordan, Julia Ward, Honey Ward, and Pearl Simpson
Photograph of (L-R) Juanita Jordan, Julia Ward, Eulis “Honey” Ward, and Pearl Simpson. –Credit: Julia Morgan Ward
Photograph of (L-R) Juanita Jordan, Julia Ward, Eulis “Honey” Ward, and Pearl Simpson. –Credit: Julia Morgan Ward
Harry Wheeler (right) speaks at a meeting while Mayor Ken Gibson (left) listens in. Under the Gibson administration, Wheeler was appointed Director of Manpower, a job training program, and often served as the Mayor’s representative at speaking events. –Credit: Roberta Pfeifer/Newark Public Library
Portrait of Harry Wheeler, taken in 1953 by Newark photographer Al Henderson. –Credit: Newark Public Library
Photograph of (left to right) Sally Carroll, Mayor Ken Gibson, Patricia Tate, and an unidentified man taken during Gibson’s administration. Carroll served as president of the Newark Branch of the NAACP during Gibson’s first term. –Credit: Newark Public Library
Portrait of Sally Carroll taken in 1968 by Newark photographer, Al Henderson. –Credit: Newark Public Library
Photograph of William Payne, an unidentified man, Larrie West Stalks, and Ken Gibson in the 1970s. (Newark Public Library)
Photograph taken at the New Jersey State Opera of Harry Wheeler, Larrie West Stalks, and Mayor Ken Gibson in the 1970s. (Newark Public Library)
Photograph of members of the Newark Community Union Project (NCUP) at a 1965 demonstration for a traffic light at Avon and Badger Avenues. Tom Hayden is pictured in the center of the photo, along with Junius Williams (sunglasses and sign). –Credit: Junius Williams Collection
Mary Smith (right) addresses a community meeting, as Mayor Ken Gibson (seated, second from left) and others look on and listen. –Credit: Newark Public Library
View of the storefront office of United Community Corporation Area Board #2, “Operation We Care” at 415 Springfield Avenue. Edna Thomas was active in Area Board #2 and served as its Vice President for a time. –Credit: Newark Public Library