09/11/1936: Platte Schools Open

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

NP.1267

Collection

Newspaper Articles

Archive Items Details

Description

Platte Schools Open - - (excerpted from longer article announcing start of school for 1500 children) - - The following is the list of teachers: Platte City - Angelo Rollins (Negro) Weston - Mabel Bell (Negro) Parkville - Myrtle B. Whitney (Negro

Date(s) of Creation

9/11/1936

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Free Blacks

Other Name

Rollins, Angelo

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

The Platte County Gazette (Parkville, MO, 1885-1970): 09/11/1936, p. 1

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/8/2026

General Notes

Note

Platte City, Missouri

Note

1936.09.11 School The_Platte_County_Gazette_1936_09_11_1.pdf

Note

BAAC workbook: 1839-(open) Newspaper Articles CatalogIt version.xlsx [Newspapers begun 04.16.26]

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

September 30, 2026

Name/Title

09/11/1936: Platte Schools Open