12/21/1899: Aunt Vina's House Burned

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

NP.0776

Collection

Newspaper Articles

Archive Items Details

Description

Aunt Vina (colored) lost her house and contents by fire Friday night.

Date(s) of Creation

12/21/1899

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Vina

Name Type

Free Blacks

Other Name

Irvin, Vina

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Platte County Argus (Weston, MO, 1897-1929): 12/21/1899, p. 5

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/6/2026

General Notes

Note

Weston, Missouri

Note

1899.12.21 Aunt Vina Platte_County_Argus_1899_12_21_5.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

12/21/1899: Aunt Vina's House Burned