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    Indianapolis Recorder Victory Progress Edition

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    The Indianapolis Recorder published the Victory Progress edition on July 7, 1945. Reputed to be the largest issue in the nation ever published by a black newspaper (at that time), it was in celebration of the ending of World War II. It touted a double victory campaign--defeat of the Axis powers abroad and racism at home

    Indianapolis Recorder Office on Indiana Avenue

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    View of the building housing the Indianapolis Recorder. The office shared a building with other businesses including the Jackie P. Hotel, Smith's Beauty Shoppe, and Brown's Real Chile Parlor. The names of the businesses are painted on the bricks over their entrances

    Indianapolis Recorder Newspaper Carriers

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    Young people who deliver the newspaper are posed on the sidewalk in front of the office. They are holding signs encouraging people to subscribe to the newspaper and to deliver it

    Howard Filmore at the Press

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    Howard Filmore is shown working the printing press at the Indianapolis Recorder

    Carrier Kite Contestants

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    The children are Indianapolis Recorder carriers. One is holding a Hi-Flyer kite. Another one appears to be holding the string attached to a kite that is flying. The girl is making the V symbol with her fingers

    Employee Pasting a Sports Page of the Newspaper

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    An employee at the Indianapolis Recorder is pasting together a page in the sports section of the newspaper. Two pairs of scissors are nearby. The employee has a pencil behind his ear

    Indianapolis Recorder Newspaper Carrier Raymond Stevens

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    Stevens is wearing a short sleeved shirt and has his newspaper carrier bag over his shoulder. The name of the newspaper is printed on the bag

    Victory Progress Edition of the Indianapolis Recorder

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    Different sections of the special edition are shown. The issue on top has a quote from President Franklin D. Roosevelt's report on the Yalta Conference delivered to Congress March 1, 1945

    Printing Equipment at The Indianapolis Recorder

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    Three men are setting type for the newspaper. The room is lit by bare lightbulbs

    Linotype Department at the Indianapolis Recorder

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    The employees are identified as Richard Warren and Charles Williams. They are each wearing visors and working on keyboards at large machines
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