Pittsburgh Courier

CTL-E-3496 · Publication · newspaper · 20th century

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Historic Black newspaper; Charles “Teenie” Harris was its Pittsburgh photojournalist from 1935 to 1975.

Notes

Created by CultureTechLens batch RELP79 (2026-10-06); research-complete via claims on focal entities.

Relationships

Jackie Ormes — wrote for
Ormes began at the Pittsburgh Courier in 1930 as a proofreader and writer; Torchy Brown debuted there May 1, 1937.

Referenced by

Hazel B. Garland — affiliated with → this record
Oliver W. Harrington — affiliated with → this record

Sources

The Crowley Company — Teenie Harris case study

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Shoeshine, 47th Street, Chicago's main Negro business street, Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, 1941Photo: Rosskam, Edwin, 1903-1985, FSA-OWI, Public Domain, via Library of Congress

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