Chicago Bee Newspaper collection
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Chicago Bee Newspaper collection
- Identifier
- BMRC.HARSH.CHI_BEE
- Repository
- Chicago Public Library, Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection, Woodson Regional library
- Language
- English
- Size
- 12.0 Linear feet
- Dates
- 1942-1947
- Creator
- Chicago Bee (Newspaper).
Biographical/Historical note
Mr. Anthony Overton published the Chicago Bee, a Bronzeville community newspaper, which ceased publication in 1940.
Processing Information note
This collection was surveyed as part of the Black Metropolis Research Consortium's Survey Initiative on 2010 September 13 by Lisa Calahan.
Scope and Contents note
Collection consists of Chicago Bee newspapers, not a full run and dates are not concurrent with known publication dates. Collection is restricted due to fragile condition of the newspaper.