Guide to the Bayviewer Magazine Collection
Sean Heyliger
African American Museum & Library at Oakland
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Oakland, California 94612
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African American Museum & Library at Oakland. All rights reserved.
Guide to the Bayviewer Magazine Collection
Collection number: MS 201
African American Museum & Library at Oakland
Oakland, California
- Processed by:
- Sean Heyliger
- Date Completed:
- 10/07/2016
- Encoded by:
- Sean Heyliger
© 2013 African American Museum & Library at Oakland. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Bayviewer Magazine Collection
Dates: 1968-1979
Collection number: MS 201
Creator:
Anderson, Lennie.
Collection Size:
1 linear foot
(1 box)
Repository:
African American Museum & Library at Oakland (Oakland, Calif.)
Abstract: The
Bayviewer (1967-?) magazine collection consists of 21 issues of the
Bayviewer and
Lennie's Bayviewer magazine, a political and social magazine focused on the African American community in the San Francisco Bay Area. The magazine
regularly featured advertisements by black-owned business and articles on local fashion trends, entertainment venues, politics,
social organizations.
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
Access
No access restrictions. Collection is open to the public.
Access Restrictions
Materials are for use in-library only, non-circulating.
Publication Rights
Permission to publish from the
Bayviewer magazine collection must be obtained from the African American Museum & Library at Oakland.
Preferred Citation
Bayviewer magazine collection , MS 201, African American Museum & Library at Oakland, Oakland Public Library. Oakland, California.
Acquisition Information
Magazine issues were collected and donated to the African American Museum & Library at Oakland by Edward and Virginia Douglas.
Processing Information
Processed by Sean Heyliger, October 7, 2016. Updated for accession #2016-092 by Sean Heyliger on December 15, 2016.
Scope and Content of Collection
The
Bayviewer (1967-?) magazine collection consists of 21 issues of the
Bayviewer and
Lennie's Bayviewer magazine, a political and social magazine focused on the African American community in the San Francisco Bay Area. The magazine
regularly featured advertisements by black-owned business and articles on local fashion trends, entertainment venues, politics,
social organizations.
Arrangement
Series I. Bayviewer magazine
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in
the library's online public access catalog.
Oakland (Calif.)--Culture.
Oakland (Calif.)--Social conditions.
African Americans--California--Oakland--Social conditions--20th century.
Bayviewer magazine
Physical Description: 21 issues of
Bayviewer magazine
Series Scope and Content Summary
Includes 19 issues of the African American social magazine
Bayviewer and one issue of
Lennie's Bayviewer.
Arrangement
Arranged chronologically.
Box 1
Lennie's Bayviewer, Vol. 1, No. 4
1979
