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African American Augusta newspapers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS-177

Scope and Contents

Two folders of Photocopied newspapers from four different newspapers

Dates

  • Created: 1866-1868
  • Other: Date acquired: 10/20/1992

Biographical or Historical Information

The Colored American was an African American Newspaper published in Augusta during 1865-1866. The Loyal Georgian was a newspaper published from 1866-1867 in Augusta that discussed African American Issues and daily life. The weekly Loyal Georgian was published from1867-1868.

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Extent

0.00 Linear Feet

Language

English

Abstract

Photocopies from The Colored American, The Loyal Georgian, Weekly Loyal Georgian Newspapers ranging from1866-1868

Source of Acquisition

Dr. Edward Cashin

Method of Acquisition

This material was donated to Reese Libary Special Collections, Augusta University by Dr.Edward Cashin on 10/20/1992. Acc#1992.11

Title
Inventory of the African American Augusta newspapers
Description rules
Other Unmapped
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
und

Repository Details

Part of the Reese Library Archives Repository

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