Florham Park
Historic Preservation Commission
SOME WRITTEN FLORHAM PARK HISTORY SOURCES
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The Schoolhouse at the Crossroads
Artwork by Pat Longley
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SAGA OF A CROSSROADS:
Florham Park by Eleanor Weis
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Published in 1988 by the Florham Park Historical Society, tells the story
of the town from pre-history through the 1980's. There is a section in
the back on many of the town's historic houses.
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Copies of SAGA are available for sale at the Florham Park Public
Library, at Beck's Gift Gallery, and through the Florham Park Historical
Society.
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FONDLY FROM FLORHAM: Fond
Remembrances of a Florham Park Childhood by Charlotte Closter Bergan
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Written as a series of letters from a young girl who moved into Florham
Park, this 1988 book is a compilation of stories that first appeared in
the Florham Park Community News. It is a unique way of communicating
remembrances of a town and a girlhood from seventy years ago.
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Available for sale from the Historical Society and Beck's Gift Gallery.
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Coming Soon: A Florham Park
History in Pictures book, by John T. Cunningham
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Currently in preparation, this book will be a compilation of Florham Park
pictures showing the changing face of the town.
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Many people have lent their family photos for the book.
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MADISON EAGLE Microfilms
in the Madison Public Library
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Many of the old Eagle newspapers have been captured on microfilm
and are available for viewing in the Madison Library. The Madison Historical
Society has compiled a card file index to the films, covering PEOPLE and
TOPICS, which greatly helps doing research with the films.
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It is fascinating to see the old newspapers, especially the old advertisements.
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