Citizens Republican Club 87 years old
Title
Citizens Republican Club 87 years old
Subject
Citizens Republican Club, Paul Lawrence Dunbar, Harry Bass,
Description
The Citizens Republican Club is the oldest social organization in the city for African-American men. Founded in 1875 by Andrew Stevens, the members of the club were the elite of Black Philadelphia. 87 years later, in 1962 the club was still functioning in Philadelphia.
Creator
Philadelphia Tribune
Source
Philadelphia Tribune
Publisher
WCU HIS 601/ HON 452 The Great Migration and Digital Storytelling, Fall 2014
Date
May 19, 1962
Contributor
Amanda Tuttle, Kaitlyn Sheeran
Rights
Used by permission of the Philadelphia Tribune Company, Inc. All rights reserved. The Philadelphia Tribune, with 130 years of continuous publication, is the oldest newspaper in the United States serving the African-American community
Format
PDF
Type
text
Original Format
Paper
Files
Collection
Citation
Philadelphia Tribune, “Citizens Republican Club 87 years old,” Goin' North, accessed July 26, 2024, https://goinnorth.org/items/show/440.