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Iowa state bystander. volume 14, number 45, April 10, 1908 Item Info

Contents include but not limited to numerous Des Moines events, including the Walker–McKee wedding, club meetings, and an upcoming entertainment play, The Midnight Fire Alarm, produced by Fred Jackson and fellow firemen at the A.M.E. Church. The Negro Republican Club announced a meeting to discuss state and county primaries, while the Intellectual Improvement Club honored Senator B.K. Bruce. Miss Margurette Fields prepared for a Chicago recital, and Zoe Richardson took the U.S. Civil Service exam. National columns profiled Hon. S.F. Prouty, candidate for Congress, and featured O.W. Curtis’ reflections on Black progress, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 14, number 45, April 10, 1908
Date Created:
1908-04-10
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to numerous Des Moines events, including the Walker–McKee wedding, club meetings, and an upcoming entertainment play, The Midnight Fire Alarm, produced by Fred Jackson and fellow firemen at the A.M.E. Church. The Negro Republican Club announced a meeting to discuss state and county primaries, while the Intellectual Improvement Club honored Senator B.K. Bruce. Miss Margurette Fields prepared for a Chicago recital, and Zoe Richardson took the U.S. Civil Service exam. National columns profiled Hon. S.F. Prouty, candidate for Congress, and featured O.W. Curtis’ reflections on Black progress, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches Weddings African American press Religious institutions African American women--Societies and clubs African Americans--Politics and government Theater Fraternal organizations
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:
bystander1908041001
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9fn11142
Metadata License:
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 14, number 45, April 10, 1908", 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/w9fn11142
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