The Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 25, 1939

One of 348 issues in The Informer (Houston, Texas) 1934-1941
1939-11-18 1939-12-02
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Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

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twelve pages : ill. ; page 21 x 16 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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Creator: Unknown. November 25, 1939.

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  • Main Title: The Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 25, 1939
  • Serial Title: The Informer
  • Added Title: The Informer and Texas Freeman

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Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

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twelve pages : ill. ; page 21 x 16 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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Published every Saturday.

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  • Volume: 46
  • Issue: 1
  • Edition: 1

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The Houston Informer

On May 2, 1919, Clifton Frederick Richardson, Sr., founded and became editor/publisher of the African American newspaper, the Houston Informer in Houston, Texas. He published the first issue on May 24, 1919.

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This broad survey of historic newspapers was written for and published by African Americans. The materials provide a record of the culture, daily life, and history of African American communities across the United States.

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  • November 25, 1939

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The Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 25, 1939, newspaper, November 25, 1939; Houston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1655477/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rice University Woodson Research Center.

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