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
Donald Tucker, Junius Williams, and Ken Gibson chat in the Mayor’s office in the early 1970s. –Credit: Newark Public Library
Portrait of Donald Tucker taken by Newark photographer Al Henderson in 1987. –Credit: Al Henderson/Newark Public Library
Gus Heningburg (right), chats with NBA star Bill Russell (left) and MLB start Maury Wills (center) at an event in Newark.
Portrait of Gustav Heningburg, longtime Newark community leader and civic activist. Credit- Newark Public Library