Newspaper Image 1 of Richmond planet (Richmond, Va.), August 4, 1917

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Title

  • Richmond planet (Richmond, Va.), August 4, 1917

Other Title

  • Planet

Names

  • Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA

Place of Publication

  • Richmond, Va.

Dates of Publication

  • 1883-1938

Created / Published

  • Richmond, Va., August 4, 1917

Headings

  • -  African Americans--Virginia--Newspapers
  • -  African American newspapers--Virginia
  • -  Richmond (Va.)--Newspapers
  • -  African American newspapers
  • -  African Americans
  • -  Virginia
  • -  Virginia--Richmond
  • -  United States--Virginia--Richmond

Genre

  • Newspapers

Notes

  • -  Weekly
  • -  Began in 1883.
  • -  -55th year, no. 28 (May 28, 1938).
  • -  Included an illustrated section, Jan. 4, 1930-Dec. 27, 1930.
  • -  Publisher varies: John Mitchell, Jr., <1900>-Nov. 30, 1929; R.C. Mitchell, Jan. 3, 1930-<1933>; Enterprise Publishing Co., <1934>-June 13, 1936; Richmond Planet Pub. Co., Inc., June 20, 1936-
  • -  Editor: John Mitchell, Jr., -November 30, 1929.
  • -  Also issued on microfilm from the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, the Library of Virginia and UMI.
  • -  Archived issues are available in digital format as part of the Library of Congress Chronicling America online collection.
  • -  Description based on: Vol. 2, no. 10 (Feb. 21, 1885).
  • -  Afro-American and the Richmond planet (DLC)sn 84025920 (OCoLC)10702359

Medium

  • 16 pages

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Newspaper

Library of Congress Control Number

  • sn84025841

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

Reel Numbers

  • 00271764637

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Chicago citation style:

Richmond Planet. (Richmond, VA), Aug. 4 1917. https://www.loc.gov/item/sn84025841/1917-08-04/ed-1/.

APA citation style:

(1917, August 4) Richmond Planet. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/sn84025841/1917-08-04/ed-1/.

MLA citation style:

Richmond Planet. (Richmond, VA) 4 Aug. 1917, p. 1. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/sn84025841/1917-08-04/ed-1/.