History of the Newark Technical School and the Newark College of Engineering

This is draft of an unpublished history of the Newark Technical School (NTS) and the Newark College of Engineering (NCE). It not only documents the history of our institution, but also our connection to the greater Newark community. Contributors to this document authored in 1955 included:

• Ira A. Tumbleson, NCE Librarian
• Charles J. Kiernan, NCE Professor
• Robert Widdop, NCE Professor
• James A. Bradley, NCE Professor
• Daniel R. Hall
• Robert E. Kiehl, NCE Professor
• Allan R. Cullimore, NCE President Emeritus
• Robert W. Van Houten, NCE President

Unpublished manuscript

The manuscript is available for PDF download as a whole document or as a chapters:

• The complete history
  (415 pages ~ 30,060KB pdf)
• Front matter: Preface & Introduction
  (21 pages ~ 1,253KB pdf)
• Chapter I: In the Beginning
  (21 pages ~ 1,323KB pdf)
• Chapter II: In America
  (20 pages ~ 1,216KB pdf)
• Chapter III: In Newark
  (338 pages ~ 24,539KB pdf)
• Appendices
  (19 pages ~ 1,856KB pdf)
  • Appendix A: [sic] Financial Notes
  • Appendix B: Notes on the Board of Trustees of Schools for Industrial Education of Newark, New Jersey
  • Appendix C: Enrollment
  • Appendix D: Number of Staff Members
  • Appendix E: Scholarships
  • Appendix F: Post Graduate Work at Newark College of Engineering