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Contents include but not limited to Des Moines social highlights during the State Fair, including teas, dinners, and musicales hosted for visiting guests from Chicago, St. Louis, and Missouri. Clubs like the Alpha and Negro Lyceum held literary and musical programs, while church events at Corinthian Baptist and St. Paul’s A.M.E. featured missionary addresses and a Sunday School picnic. Obituaries include Mrs. Henry Tolliver of Des Moines and Mrs. Marion Rogers of Davenport. The Western Negro Press Association issued resolutions urging westward migration, economic enterprise, and justice for Brownsville soldiers, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 14, number 13, August 30, 1907
Date Created:
1907-08-30
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to Des Moines social highlights during the State Fair, including teas, dinners, and musicales hosted for visiting guests from Chicago, St. Louis, and Missouri. Clubs like the Alpha and Negro Lyceum held literary and musical programs, while church events at Corinthian Baptist and St. Paul’s A.M.E. featured missionary addresses and a Sunday School picnic. Obituaries include Mrs. Henry Tolliver of Des Moines and Mrs. Marion Rogers of Davenport. The Western Negro Press Association issued resolutions urging westward migration, economic enterprise, and justice for Brownsville soldiers, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches African American press African American women--Societies and clubs Religious institutions Obituaries Fraternal organizations African Americans--Politics and government Race discrimination
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:
3 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:
bystander1907083001
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w99z90m45
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 13, August 30, 1907", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w99z90m45
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No Copyright - United States
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