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Contents include but not limited to numerous social and church events in Des Moines, including band concerts, lawn socials, and Sunday School picnics. Clubs like the Negro Lyceum discussed the life of Alexander Dumas and held debates on international relations. New businesses such as The Jewel ice cream parlor opened, while church groups hosted dinners, fried chicken suppers, and revivals. Reports also feature funerals, weddings, and community updates from Albia, Burlington, Cedar Rapids, Ottumwa, Dubuque, Council Bluffs, Rock Island, Mt. Pleasant, and Minneapolis. The Western Negro Press Association held a successful session in Topeka, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 14, number 11, August 16, 1907
Date Created:
1907-08-16
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to numerous social and church events in Des Moines, including band concerts, lawn socials, and Sunday School picnics. Clubs like the Negro Lyceum discussed the life of Alexander Dumas and held debates on international relations. New businesses such as The Jewel ice cream parlor opened, while church groups hosted dinners, fried chicken suppers, and revivals. Reports also feature funerals, weddings, and community updates from Albia, Burlington, Cedar Rapids, Ottumwa, Dubuque, Council Bluffs, Rock Island, Mt. Pleasant, and Minneapolis. The Western Negro Press Association held a successful session in Topeka, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches African American press African American women--Societies and clubs Religious institutions Obituaries Weddings Fraternal organizations Theater
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:
bystander1907081601
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9kh0f71r
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 14, number 11, August 16, 1907", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9kh0f71r
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No Copyright - United States
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