"Marriage Bells," The New York Age, November 1892

1892-11

Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931

Article announcing the upcoming marriage of Marinda Cooper to Dr. J. B. Elbert, and recounting the March 1892 lynchings and racist attacks that drove the couple, their families, and the articles author to leave Memphis, Tennessee. Written by Ida B. Wells under the penname "Iola." Photocopy.

Item details

Title: "Marriage Bells," The New York Age, November 1892
Creator: Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931
Date created: 1892-11

Description: Article announcing the upcoming marriage of Marinda Cooper to Dr. J. B. Elbert, and recounting the March 1892 lynchings and racist attacks that drove the couple, their families, and the articles author to leave Memphis, Tennessee. Written by Ida B. Wells under the penname "Iola." Photocopy.
Subject:
Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931
African American women civil rights workers
Type: Text
Format: Newspapers
Spatial: New York, New York

URL: https://www.lib.uchicago.edu/ead/pdf/ibwells-0008-008-01.pdf
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Publisher: University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center