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The first volume and issue of The Iowa Baptist Standard was published on May 21, 1897, in Des Moines. This historic Black newspaper covered news of interest to both secular and Baptist African Americans in the state of Iowa. The front page of the first issue includes an article on why the newspaper was established. Other topics covered in this issue include notable individuals, examples of the "color line" in the United States, and political activity. Later issues are not available, and the end date of the publication is unknown. This is a digitized version of a microfilm copy.
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Title:
Iowa baptist standard. volume 1, number 01, May 21, 1897
Date Created:
1897-05-21
Time Period:
1890s
Description:
The first volume and issue of The Iowa Baptist Standard was published on May 21, 1897, in Des Moines. This historic Black newspaper covered news of interest to both secular and Baptist African Americans in the state of Iowa. The front page of the first issue includes an article on why the newspaper was established. Other topics covered in this issue include notable individuals, examples of the "color line" in the United States, and political activity. Later issues are not available, and the end date of the publication is unknown. This is a digitized version of a microfilm copy.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people
Contributor (Person):
Lomack, Rev. F Tucker, J.H.
Location:
Iowa--Waterloo
Language:
eng
Contributing Institution:
African American Museum of Iowa
Publisher:
The Baptist Standard Publishing Company
Extent:
4 pages
Genre:
Newspapers
Type:
Text Image
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9156m
Related Resource:
Library of Congress Control Number: sn83025198
Digital Object Identifier:
baptiststandard18970521
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9hd7p16c
Metadata License:
This metadata record is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Source
Suggested Citation:
"Iowa baptist standard. volume 1, number 01, May 21, 1897", African American Museum of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9hd7p16c
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Rights:
No Copyright - United States
Standardized Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
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