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Contents include but not limited to extensive social gatherings in Des Moines honoring Miss Virgie Whitsett of Indianapolis, with luncheons, teas, and dinners hosted by prominent families. Clubs like the Negro Lyceum hosted debates on Japanese & U.S. relations and prepared programs on Booker T. Washington. Musical events, concerts, and picnics enriched the week. Obituaries include Mrs. Susie White of Vincennes, Indiana. Corinthian Baptist Church announced sermons by missionary Rev. D.E. Murff from South Africa. The issue features detailed coverage of the National Negro Business League meeting in Topeka, led by Booker T. Washington, highlighting Black banking, farming, and enterprise, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 14, number 12, August 23, 1907
Date Created:
1907-08-23
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to extensive social gatherings in Des Moines honoring Miss Virgie Whitsett of Indianapolis, with luncheons, teas, and dinners hosted by prominent families. Clubs like the Negro Lyceum hosted debates on Japanese & U.S. relations and prepared programs on Booker T. Washington. Musical events, concerts, and picnics enriched the week. Obituaries include Mrs. Susie White of Vincennes, Indiana. Corinthian Baptist Church announced sermons by missionary Rev. D.E. Murff from South Africa. The issue features detailed coverage of the National Negro Business League meeting in Topeka, led by Booker T. Washington, highlighting Black banking, farming, and enterprise, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches African American women--Societies and clubs African American press Religious institutions Obituaries Fraternal organizations African American business enterprises African Americans--Politics and government
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:
bystander1907082301
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9fq9qd7f
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 12, August 23, 1907", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9fq9qd7f
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