East Orange Interactive Museum

Like history itself, this site is in constant motion and change as time moves us from past to future with only a quick glimpse at the present as we pass on by.

Check back daily to see what's old and what's new!

An Interactive Timeline History of East Orange (1666 to 2009)
Vernon L. Davey Yearbook Restoration Project

Interesting People of East Orange
CTS Band Parent Association Web site   CTS related stories
 

Mayor Bowser's Inaugural Reception at CTS 01/01/10

First Major Theatrical Production at CTS 12/18/09

CTS Middle School Concert 12/10/09

Formation of Sigma Omega Psi 12/09/09

Senior Center Opening - 11/03/09

Homecoming Day Parade in Orange, NJ - 10/31/09

Cicely Tyson School Dedication Photos - 10/24/09

Interactive Maps

 
View Larger Map

Historic Map from 1872

  

Google Earth 2009
Map of The Old Burying Ground
in Orange, NJ
(Site of present day First Presbyterian Church)

 

Related Interactive Museum Projects from Others:

Free Union Cemetery Project

    

Free Union Schoolhouse
       

Official Web Site of the City of East Orange

East Orange Public Library Web Site

East Orange Board of Education Web site

East Orange Campus High School Sports

East Orange Neighborhood Profile - Statistics
       

Related Genealogy Resources:

New Jersey Genealogy Queries

New Jersey Census, 1772-1890

Darilee's Yearbook Pages

Classmates.com

RootsWeb.com

Geneology.com

AfriGeneas.com

Local Newspapers and On-Line News:

LocalTalk News covering Oranges, Bloomfield, Montclair, Irvington and Newark - Also use to report potholes and other city repair issues

The East Orange Record: East Orange Navigator

The Orange Transcript: Orange NJ Navigator

The West Orange Chronicle: West Orange Navigator

The South Orange-Maplewood News-Record: South Orange Navigator

South Orange Patch

The Irvington Herald: Irvington Navigator

The Newark Star Ledger: NJ.com

Local Opinion papers and Editorials

The Essex Times

    

Related History Sources:

West Orange History

History of Orange from the Citizens for Responsible Government

The African-American Experience

HyperHistory Online

A Brief History of Bloomfield

New Jersey Explorer Museum in East Orange

New Jersey History Partnerships

Local Historical Societies:

The Historical Society of East Orange, Inc.
(Web site under construction)

The New Jersey Historical Society

South Orange Historical Society

Montclair Historical Society

The Historical Society of Bloomfield

Millburn/ Short Hills Historical Society

Together with The Magic Nook, we are co-sponsors of:

The East Orange Wiz Kids, Inc.
The Cicely Tyson Band Parents' Association

E-Mail: eohistorical@yahoo.com

© 2009, James Gerrish and Frederick Goode, Temporary Custodians