09/14/1906: Grand Picnic

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

NP.0889

Collection

Newspaper Articles

Archive Items Details

Description

The colored people of Platte City propose giving a grand picnic September 22 in Col. R. P. C. Wilson's pasture east of Platte City. The picnic will be given under the auspices of the Knights of Labor, assisted by the lodges and tabernacles from Plattsburg, Weston, Lathrop, and other places.

Date(s) of Creation

9/14/1906

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Free Blacks

Other Name

Unidentified Free Blacks

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

The Landmark (Platte City, MO, 1866-1963): 09/14/1906, p. 3

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/6/2026

General Notes

Note

Platte City, Missouri

Note

1906.09.14 Picnic The_Landmark_1906_09_14_3.pdf

Note

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

Created By

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Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

09/14/1906: Grand Picnic