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- ↑ "Mostly White Newark Suburb Gets Negro Mayor". Jet magazine. June 6, 1968.
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- ↑ Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey. p. 417.
- ↑ "New Montclair Board Organizes Next Week". New York Times . May 10, 1928. Retrieved 2011-10-13.
- ↑ Delta Phi catalogue, 1827-1907. Delta Phi. 1907.