Crusader News Agency press releases

id
1362
origination
Crusader News Agency (New York, N.Y.)
date statement
1935-1940
key date
1935
identifier (local_mss)
20573
org unit
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
call number
Sc Micro R-6567
b-number
b114849262
total components
0
total series
0
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component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
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false
created
2013-04-01 15:04:10 UTC
updated
2026-02-09 20:42:25 UTC
status note
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unitid
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{"value"=>"b114849262", "type"=>"local_b"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1935-1940", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1935/1940"}
unittitle
{"value"=>"Crusader News Agency press releases"}
physdesc
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 reel", "unit"=>"containers"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"0.06 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear_feet"}]}
repository
{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division</span>"}
langmaterial
{"value"=>"English"}
origination
{"value"=>"Crusader News Agency (New York, N.Y.)", "type"=>"corpname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>The Crusader News Agency was a national news service based in New York City serving Blacks. Editors included Cyril V. Briggs, Benjamin J. Davis, Loren Miller, and William L. Patterson.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>This collection consists of press releases issued by the Crusader News Agency.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
arrangement
{"value"=>"<p>Arranged chronologically.</p>"}
processinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Surveyed by Janice Quinter in 1987.</p>"}
accessrestrict
{"value"=>"<p>Researchers are restricted to microfilm copy.</p>"}
revisiondesc
{"value"=>"Finding aid updated by Lauren Stark.", "date"=>"2021 March 29"}
date_start
1935
keydate
1935
date_end
1940
date_inclusive_start
1935
date_inclusive_end
1940
extent_statement
0.06 linear feet (1 reel)
prefercite
{"value"=>"[Item], Crusader News Agency press releases, Sc Micro R-6567, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library"}
abstract
{"value"=>"The Crusader News Agency was a national news service based in New York City serving Blacks. Editors included Cyril V. Briggs, Benjamin J. Davis, Loren Miller, and William L. Patterson. This collection consists of press releases issued by the Crusader News Agency.", "generated"=>true}

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