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Home Talk, 1901-1929, inclusive

bin: 22 (Material Type: Microform)

Extent

11 Reels

Scope and Contents

Largely focusing on the area of South Brooklyn, Home Talk provides local news coverage of business, politics, education, community events, clubs and organizations, arts, culture, religion, sports, and entertainment. Birth announcements do not appear in the paper. Wedding and engagement announcements appear regularly, as do death notices. A section called "Timely Topics for the Gentle Sex," a page devoted to fashion and women's issues, regularly appears. Articles about minstrel shows in the area are also regularly printed. Advertisements and photographs appear throughout.

General

This title is available digitally on Brooklyn Newsstand. The title is also available via your or your library's paid subscription to Newspapers.com.

Center for Brooklyn History
128 Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201