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Contents include but not limited to reports of illness, weddings, obituaries, and a wide range of literary, musical, and club activities across Des Moines and Iowa towns. Highlights include the Masonic May Festival, a surprise reception for Rev. Harris at Burns M.E. Church, and an Intellectual Improvement Club banquet with speeches and poetry. Rev. J.E. Jackson and educator D.W. Brown visit from out of state. Editorials emphasize education, Black enterprise, and race pride. Clubs like the Lyceum, Callanan, and David & Jonathan League host lectures, while local churches prepare for concerts and rallies, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 13, number 49, May 10, 1907
Date Created:
1907-05-10
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to reports of illness, weddings, obituaries, and a wide range of literary, musical, and club activities across Des Moines and Iowa towns. Highlights include the Masonic May Festival, a surprise reception for Rev. Harris at Burns M.E. Church, and an Intellectual Improvement Club banquet with speeches and poetry. Rev. J.E. Jackson and educator D.W. Brown visit from out of state. Editorials emphasize education, Black enterprise, and race pride. Clubs like the Lyceum, Callanan, and David & Jonathan League host lectures, while local churches prepare for concerts and rallies, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches Music--Performance African American women--Societies and clubs Weddings Obituaries African American educators African Americans--Politics and government Fraternal organizations Religious institutions African American press
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:
bystander1907051001
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9cz32d35
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 49, May 10, 1907", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9cz32d35
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