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    This document provides a listing of African American newspaper holdings from various locations in Virginia that are held in the archives of the Library of Virginia. It includes the title of each newspaper, publication dates available, and call numbers or locations where the newspapers can be found within the library collection. In total, it provides detailed records for over 30 African American newspapers published across Virginia between 1865 and 2001.

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    This document provides a listing of African American newspaper holdings from various locations in Virginia that are held in the archives of the Library of Virginia. It includes the title of each newspaper, publication dates available, and call numbers or locations where the newspapers can be found within the library collection. In total, it provides detailed records for over 30 African American newspapers published across Virginia between 1865 and 2001.

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    Virginia African American Newspapers

    Held in the Library of Virginia


    HOLDINGS

    CALL NO.*

    May 6, 1876;
    July 29, 1876

    Film 397

    Apr. 22June 17, 1876;


    July 1Sept. 9, 1876;
    Apr. 19, 1879Apr. 1, 1882;
    Apr. 4Aug. 25, 1883;
    Sept. 8, 1883Apr. 12, 1884;
    July 31, 1886

    Film 1362

    March 3, 1893

    Film 1609
    Reel 11,16

    June 1987June 1992


    Aug. 1992Oct. 1994
    Dec. 1994Aug. 1996
    Oct. 1996Mar. 1997

    Film 1489

    Informant

    June 1987June 1992


    Aug. 1992Oct. 1994
    Dec. 1994Aug. 1996
    Oct. 1996Mar. 1997

    Boxed

    Circuit

    Feb. 2, Mar. 1, 1940


    Dec. 4, 1942
    May 4, 1945
    Aug. 2, 1946

    Boxed

    LOCATION AND TITLE

    Alexandria
    Peoples Advocate

    Peoples Advocate
    (Published in Washington, D.C.,
    Apr. 19,1879Apr. 12, 1884)

    Boydton
    Midland Express

    Buckingham
    Informant

    Catlett

    Archival and Information Services Reference Services 804/692-3777 www.lva.lib.va.us

    Charles City County


    Charles City Times

    July 11, 28, 1966;


    Aug. 30, 1966;
    Sept. 17, 1966;
    Nov. 6, 1966

    Boxed

    Claremont
    Monthly Advocate

    June 13, 1896

    Misc. Box 5

    Fort Monroe
    Fort Monroe CCC Bulletin

    Dec. 9, 1937

    Fiche 144,
    Company 3321

    Goshen
    Tattler

    JuneSept., 1935

    Fiche 144,
    Company 1334

    Nov. 24, 1865Feb. 15, 1866


    Mar. 8Apr. 19, 1866

    Film 232

    Lawrenceville
    The Trail and Scroll

    Feb. 1936

    Boxed
    (with CCC Camps
    newspapers)

    Lynchburg
    Lynchburg Opportunity

    Aug. 28, 1915

    Boxed

    Jan. 16, 1937Dec. 30, 1939;


    Jan. 3, 1942June 30, 1945;
    July 21, 1945;
    Aug. 4Sept. 22, 1945;
    Oct. 6Nov. 24, 1945
    Dec. 8 29, 1945;
    Jan. 5, 1946Apr. 26, 1947;
    May 10, 1947Nov. 27, 1948;
    Dec. 11, 1948Dec. 26, 1970;

    Film 3

    Hampton
    True Southerner
    (Published for but
    not by African Americans)

    Newport News
    Journal and Guide
    (Newport News eds.)

    page 3
    Newport News (continued)
    Journal and Guide
    (Newport News eds.)

    Jan. 627, 1973;


    Feb. 3Aug. 25, 1973

    Film 3

    Newport News Star

    Sept. 3, 1931;
    Mar. 17Apr. 7, 1932;
    Mar. 30, 1933;
    June 15, 1933;
    Oct. 26, 1933;
    Dec. 7, 1933;
    Aug. 17, 31, 1935;
    Sept. 7Oct. 19, 1935

    Boxed

    Peninsula News

    May 9, 1941

    Boxed

    Star

    Feb. 24, 1921

    Boxed

    Sept. 30Oct. 21, 1916;


    Nov. 4Dec. 23, 1916;
    Jan. 6Oct. 13, 1917;
    Jan. 1Apr. 23, 1921;
    May 7July 2, 16Aug. 13, 27
    Sept. 24, 1921;
    Oct. 8Dec.10, 2431, 1921;
    Jan. 7June 17, 1922;
    July 129, 1922;
    Aug. 12Oct. 21, 1922;
    Nov. 4, 1922Apr. 26, 1924;
    May 10, 1924Jan. 15, 1927;
    Jan. 29Feb. 9, 1927;
    Mar. 5, 1927Nov. 29, 1941;
    Dec. 13, 1941July 21, 1945;
    Aug. 4 Sept. 22, 1945;
    Oct. 6 Nov. 24, 1945;
    Dec. 8, 1945Sept. 11, 1991

    Film 3

    Feb. 6, 1886July 3, 1886

    Film 53

    July 1, 15, 1882;


    Aug. 5Oct. 7, 21, 1882;
    Nov. 411, 1882;
    Dec. 216, 1882;

    Film 53

    Norfolk
    Journal and Guide, New Journal and
    Guide, Norfolk Journal and Guide
    (includes Norfolk ed., City ed.,
    Home ed., Mail ed., Metro ed.,
    Virginia ed., Carolina ed., North
    Carolina ed., Virginia-Carolina
    ed., Interstate ed., National ed.)
    Journal and Guide, New Journal and
    Guide, Norfolk Journal and Guide

    Petersburg
    Afro-American Churchman
    Lancet

    Petersburg (continued)
    Lancet

    Jan. 6Feb. 24, 1883;


    Mar. 17, 31, 1883;
    May 5, 19, 1883;
    June 9, 23, 1883;
    July 7, 28, 1883;
    Aug. 425, 1883;
    Sept. 15, 1883Jan. 26, 1884;
    Mar. 8, 2229, 1884;
    Apr. 319, 1884;
    May 3, 17June 14, 1884;
    July 19Aug. 23, 1884;
    Sept. 13Nov. 15, 29, 1884;
    Dec. 620, 1884;
    Jan. 10Nov. 28, 1885;
    Dec. 19, 1885;
    Jan. 2, 16, 1886

    Film 53

    Feb. 1, 1900

    Film 1609, reel 4, 14

    Dec. 17, 1949;


    Feb. 4Apr. 8, 22, 1950Jan. 3, 1970;
    June 19, 1971;
    Nov. 25, 1972;
    Jan. 6Aug. 25, 1973

    Film 3

    June 4, 1938Feb. 14, 1996

    Film 92

    Journal and Guide (Richmond ed.)

    Jan. 9 July 17, 31Oct. 9, 23


    Dec. 25, 1937;
    June 25, 1938

    Film 3

    Reformer

    Jan. 27,1900
    Jan. 28, 1905

    Film 1609,
    reel 4, 6, 14, 15

    Reformer

    Jan. 30, 1897


    Mar. 6, 1897
    June 9, 1900

    Reprint

    National Pilot

    Portsmouth
    Journal and Guide (Portsmouth ed.)

    Richmond
    Afro-American and the Richmond
    Planet, Richmond Afro-American
    and Richmond Planet, Richmond
    Afro-American

    page 5
    Richmond (continued)
    Richmond Free Press

    Jan. 16, 1992current

    Film 934
    originals kept until

    microfilm received
    Richmond Planet

    Feb. 21, 1885


    June 12, 1886
    Aug. 25, 1888
    July 27, 1889
    July 12, 1890
    Mar. 2, 1895
    Jan. 13, 1900

    Film 1609, reel 2, 13

    Richmond Planet

    Jan. 4, 1890Feb. 27, 1909;


    May 1, 1909Mar. 28, 1931;
    Mar. 17, 1934May 28, 1938

    Film 46
    Main*

    Richmond Planet

    Nov. 16, 1889;


    July 1, 1899Sept. 7, 1901;
    Jan. 4Nov. 1, 1902;
    Dec. 6, 1902Mar. 28, 1903;
    Oct. 3, 1903Mar. 25, 1905;
    Mar. 27, 1915;

    Boxed

    Richmond Planet

    July 7, 1917Aug. 9, 23, 1930;


    Oct. 4, 1930Feb. 28, 1931;
    Mar. 1428, 1931;
    Mar. 1724, 1934;
    Apr. 14, 1934May 21, 1938

    Boxed

    Southern News

    Oct. 15, 1892

    Film 1609, reel 2

    Virginia Star

    Sept. 8, 1877
    Sept. 27, 1879
    July 23, 1881

    Film 1609, reel 2, 13

    May 11, 1878


    Dec. 14, 1878
    Mar. 27, 1880
    Apr. 30, 1881
    Aug. 27, 1881
    Nov. 11, 18, 1882
    Dec. 923, 1882

    Film 1609, reel 8

    Richmond (continued)
    Virginia Star

    Voice; Voice Newspaper,


    Richmond Voice, Southside Voice

    Roanoke
    Roanoke Tribune

    Roanoke Tribune

    May 11, 1878;


    Dec. 14, 1878;
    Mar. 27, 1880;
    Apr. 30, 1881;
    Aug. 27, 1881;
    Nov. 1118, 1882;
    Dec. 923, 1882

    Boxed

    May 11, 1987current

    Film 640
    originals kept until
    microfilm received

    Jan. 2, 1992current

    Film 936
    originals kept until
    microfilm received

    Aug. 4, 18, 1983;


    Sept. 1, 1983Feb. 21, 1985;
    Mar. 728, 1985;
    Apr. 11, 1985June 5, 1986;
    June 19Aug. 21, 1986;
    Sept. 18, 1986June 4, 1987;
    June 18Aug. 20, 1987;
    Sept. 3, 17Dec. 31, 1987;
    Jan. 7Feb 11, 1988;
    Feb 25Mar. 24, 1988;
    Apr. 7June 16, 1988;
    July 7Dec. 8, 1988;
    Dec. 22, 1988June 22, 1989;
    July 6, 20, 1989;
    Aug. 3Sept. 7, 1989;
    Sept. 21Dec. 14, 28, 1989;
    Jan. 4, 11, 1990;
    July 30, 1990;
    Jan. 3Feb. 21, 1991;
    Mar. 7Apr. 18, 1991;
    May 9June 6, 1991;
    June 20Sept. 26, 1991;
    Oct. 1024, 1991;
    Nov. 7, 1991Apr. 30, 1992;
    May 14July 30, 1992;
    Aug. 13Oct. 29, 1992;
    Nov. 12, 1992Mar. 25, 1993;

    Boxed

    page 7
    Roanoke (continued)
    Roanoke Tribune

    Apr. 8June 10, 24, 1993;


    July 18, 22, 1993;
    Nov. 25, 1993Dec. 15, 29, 1994;
    Jan. 519, 1995;
    Feb. 223, 1995;
    Mar. 9Sept. 28, 1995;
    Oct. 12Nov. 30, 1995;
    Dec. 1428, 1995

    Boxed

    Tribune

    Aug. 1125, 1951;


    Sept. 8, 22, 1951;
    Oct. 20, 1951;
    Nov. 10, 24, 1951;
    Dec. 1, 29, 1951;
    Jan. 2, 26, 1952;
    Feb. 2, 1952;
    Apr. 19, 1952;
    Aug. 9Dec. 13, 27, 1952;
    Jan. 3, 1953Oct. 9, 1954;
    Oct. 23, 1954Feb. 12, 1955;
    Feb. 26Sept. 24, 1955;
    Oct. 8, 1955May 19, 1956;
    June 2Dec. 22, 1956;
    Jan. 5June 8, 1957;
    June 22July 6, 20, 1957;
    Aug. 3, 17Sept. 21, 1957

    Boxed

    Roanoke Weekly Press

    Apr. 2, 1892

    Boxed

    July 2128, 1939;


    Sept. 1529, 1939;
    Jan. 11, 1940;
    Feb. 15, 1940

    Fiche 144,
    Company 3321

    Jan. 22, 1927

    Boxed

    South Hill
    Acme

    Staunton
    The Staunton Tribune

    * All copies are located in stacks unless noted Main.


    The various editions of the Journal and Guide are intermixed by date.
    LVA holdings of African American newspapers from other states can be located by searching the catalog for the subject heading
    African American Newspapers-<state>.
    Gail Tatum
    June 2001

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