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Iowa state bystander. volume 4, number 46, May 6, 1898 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to Rev. Thomas Johnson appointed first Black health officer in Des Moines, Sergeant E. S. Willett organizes volunteer company for Governor Shaw, Black soldiers loyally answer war call despite facing injustices, Mayor MacVicar removes another Black man from the police force, community news (Boone, Oskaloosa, etc.), AME Sunday School Convention program, Des Moines personal tax assessments fall due to new law, Commodore Dewey's squadron destroys Spanish fleet at Manila Bay (first major sea fight), and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 4, number 46, May 6, 1898
Date Created:
1898-05-06
Time Period:
1890s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to Rev. Thomas Johnson appointed first Black health officer in Des Moines, Sergeant E. S. Willett organizes volunteer company for Governor Shaw, Black soldiers loyally answer war call despite facing injustices, Mayor MacVicar removes another Black man from the police force, community news (Boone, Oskaloosa, etc.), AME Sunday School Convention program, Des Moines personal tax assessments fall due to new law, Commodore Dewey's squadron destroys Spanish fleet at Manila Bay (first major sea fight), and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Spanish-American War (1898) African American soldiers Soldiers Patriotism Race relations Racism City and town life Sunday schools Tax assessment Battle of Manila Bay (Philippines : 1898)
Subject (Organization):
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines
Language:
eng
Contributing Institution:
State Historical Society of Iowa
Publisher:
Iowa State Bystander Pub. Co.
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: sn83025186
Digital Object Identifier:
bystander1898050601
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9x63bd69
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/
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 4, number 46, May 6, 1898", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9x63bd69
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