Knea-Von Black Archives News Article, 1993

Name/Title

Knea-Von Black Archives News Article, 1993

Entry/Object ID

2007.7.169

Scope and Content

Knea-Von Black Archives Museum News Article---St. Joseph Telegraph 02/04/1993 . Page 1 article "Irony: The Knea-Von Black Archives" including photo of Jewell Robinson, curator. The museum at that time was located at 1901 Messanie.. Page 4 continues the story, including information about Charles Richard Drew, who developed blood banks and John Dusabe, who discovered Chicago. Also are mentioned local black notables such as Wes Barnett Olympic wrestler, Etta Cox, singer who was the first black Miss St. Joseph, Coleman Hawkins, jazz musician, and Kelsey Beshears, local NAACP leader. The article also profiles Jewell Robinson's life.- This is a laminated copy of the same article that is 07.7.66.

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Search Terms

Robinson, Jewel, Black History, Knea Von Black Archives, St. Joseph Telegraph, Knea-Von Black Archives Museum

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

News Clipping

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Jewel Robinson