The Villager (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, May 1, 1981

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Weekly African-American newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local news and information along with advertising.

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ten pages : ill. ; page 24 x 15 in. Scanned from physical pages.

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Wyatt, Tommie L. May 1, 1981.

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  • Main Title: The Villager (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, May 1, 1981
  • Serial Title: The Villager

Description

Weekly African-American newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local news and information along with advertising.

Physical Description

ten pages : ill. ; page 24 x 15 in. Scanned from physical pages.

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Published on Fridays.

Mastheads reads, "A Community Service Weekly".

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  • Volume: 8
  • Issue: 50
  • Edition: 1

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The Villager

The Villager is a free weekly newspaper published and distributed every Friday in neighborhood businesses and major supermarkets throughout East Austin, Northeast Austin, Southeast Austin, Pflugerville, and Round Rock. The Villager also serves a major hub for churches and other surrounding Greater Austin Areas like the cities of Manor and Taylor.

Tommie L. Wyatt Collection

Items from the collection of Thomas Wyatt, an Austin-based publisher, including issues of The Black Registry of Austin's Businesses.

African American Newspapers

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  • May 1, 1981

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  • Aug. 9, 2024, 11:50 a.m.

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Wyatt, Tommie L. The Villager (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, May 1, 1981, newspaper, May 1, 1981; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1718500/: accessed December 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .

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