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Contents include but not limited to widespread community activities in Des Moines, including club meetings, concerts, weddings, and travel updates. The Masonic May Festival and a reception at Burns M.E. Church are among the social highlights. Upcoming performances feature Joseph Wells and the Canadian Jubilee Singers. Notable clubs such as the Cosmopolitan Art Club, H.B.S. Reading Circle, and Intellectual Improvement Club host literary and musical programs. Editorials support Black business, land ownership, and race uplift. A Senate report defends Black soldiers in the Brownsville Affair. Obituaries include Percy Townsend, with tributes from multiple cities, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 13, number 48, May 03, 1907
Date Created:
1907-05-03
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to widespread community activities in Des Moines, including club meetings, concerts, weddings, and travel updates. The Masonic May Festival and a reception at Burns M.E. Church are among the social highlights. Upcoming performances feature Joseph Wells and the Canadian Jubilee Singers. Notable clubs such as the Cosmopolitan Art Club, H.B.S. Reading Circle, and Intellectual Improvement Club host literary and musical programs. Editorials support Black business, land ownership, and race uplift. A Senate report defends Black soldiers in the Brownsville Affair. Obituaries include Percy Townsend, with tributes from multiple cities, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches Music--Performance African American women--Societies and clubs African American press Obituaries Religious institutions Fraternal organizations African Americans--Politics and government Real property
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:
bystander1907050301
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9hq3s68d
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 13, number 48, May 03, 1907", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9hq3s68d
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No Copyright - United States
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