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Iowa state bystander. volume 13, number 51, May 24, 1907 Item Info

Contents include but not limited to Special Des Moines Edition, detailed profiles of prominent African Americans in Des Moines, including janitor and veteran Edward T. Banks, physician Dr. A.O. Edwards, and blacksmith Gus Watkins. Features highlight Masonic and church leadership, community property ownership, and professional achievements. Rev. T.L. Griffith reports on the growth and missionary work of Black Baptist churches nationally and globally. Attorney James B. Rush discusses professionalism among Black lawyers. Corinthian Baptist Church’s development is profiled, and editorials advocate for dignified conduct and race pride. Business ads and real estate promotions round out the issue, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 13, number 51, May 24, 1907
Date Created:
1907-05-24
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to Special Des Moines Edition, detailed profiles of prominent African Americans in Des Moines, including janitor and veteran Edward T. Banks, physician Dr. A.O. Edwards, and blacksmith Gus Watkins. Features highlight Masonic and church leadership, community property ownership, and professional achievements. Rev. T.L. Griffith reports on the growth and missionary work of Black Baptist churches nationally and globally. Attorney James B. Rush discusses professionalism among Black lawyers. Corinthian Baptist Church’s development is profiled, and editorials advocate for dignified conduct and race pride. Business ads and real estate promotions round out the issue, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches African American press African Americans--Politics and government African American veterans African American lawyers Religious institutions Real property African American business enterprises African American physicians
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:
10 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:
bystander1907052401
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w94f1ms62
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 13, number 51, May 24, 1907", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w94f1ms62
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