Viewing Object

Object Name

Microfilm

Title

Denver County miscellaneous newspapers, microform

Dates

Date, 1907-1919, Range for issues of La Capital

Subject

Denver (Colo.)

Denver County (Colo.)

Colorado Italian-Italian American Collection

Italian language

Denver's Little Italy

Description

bound; Summary: Includes miscellaneous dates for the following: Barnum Booster; The Bi-Metallist; La Capitale; Colorado Homestead; Colorado School Journal; The Crime Paper; Denver Daily Times; Denver Daily Tribune; Denver Eye; Denver Labor Bulletin; Denver Weekly Times; Field and Farm; La Frusta; The Great Divide; Interocean; New West; Opinion; Our Nation's Crisis; Overland News; Pacific Woodman; Prohibition Globe; Protestant Herald; The Public Forum; Rocky Mountain Herald
LA CAPITALE, Italian Colony/Italian Language Newspaper, Denver, published by "La Capitale Publishing Co." Denver, Colorado--written in Italian (with some articles in English) 1907 Cav. Uff. Giuseppe Cuneo, Director; Umberto Morganti, Manage and 1919 Umberto Morganti, Director; Giuseppe Mapelli, Mgr. Many of the newspaper articles have origin in Italy; many have origin in other cities in Colorado. See attached for sample issue and index of select issues from 1907, 1912 and 1919. NOTE: SER.3479 has 1907 and 1919 issues (Roll 299D437 #1). See also MSS.2595 La Capitale and and Morganti Family files
The first issue of La Frusta was published in 1920 by Umberto Morganti. La Frusta, or “The Whip,” was an Italian-language paper that featured local, national, and international news as well as fiction. The paper was a strong anti-Ku Klux Klan voice in 1920s Denver. NOTE: SER.3479 has 1920-1922 issues (Roll 299D437 #1). See attached for sample issues from Sept 24 and Oct 8 1920. See also MSS.2595 La Frusta file and Morganti Family files

Related Materials

La Frusta related materials: MSS.2595 La Frusta file, PCCLI5963, 3837, 3838, 3839, 3840, 3842, 3843, 3844, 3845, 3846, 3847, 3852, 3848, 3849, 3850, 3851 and CIAPA.OH.101

Inscription

Denver (Colo.)

Object ID

SER.3479

Call Number

misc.Z99D437

Attached Files

Index select issues La Capitale History Colorado.pdf

SER.3479 sample issue La Capitale.pdf

La Frusta Sept and Oct 1920 sample issues.pdf

Argus v4.4.0.38 - History Colorado. LucideaCore ARGUS.net