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The Messenger (Journal), October 1926

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 13
Identifier: 04_13_1926

Scope and Contents

1 8x10 of print of cover; features A'Lelia Walker

Dates

  • October 1926

Conditions Governing Access

Archives and Special Collections of Ganser Library will reproduce Special Collections material to the extent that physical condition and copyright or other legal restrictions permit. Reproduction is available in the form of photocopies and digital images. All reproduction requests must be approved by a member of the professional staff. Decisions will take into account the type and condition of the binding, the brittleness of the paper, the size and the general size and fragility of the item.

Biographical / Historical

The Messenger was an independent magazine founded by A. Philip Randolph and Chandler Owen in 1917. It was written for African Americans by African Americans but alarmed many people because the founders were members of the Socialist party.

Extent

From the Series: 12 boxes (Carl Van Vechten Collection of African-American Arts & Letters)

Language of Materials

From the Sub-Series: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Millersville University Special Collections Repository

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