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Iowa state bystander. volume 16, issue 41, March 25, 1910 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to local community news, social and church notices, and personal items weddings, births, illnesses, club meetings, civic and political endorsements mayoral and council candidates and funeral/memorial items with broader regional and national pieces: reports on Black legal milestones admission of Black lawyers in Maryland, race-related commentary and organization news Afro-American happenings, Lyceum, state and national conventions, crime and accident reports, and human-interest vignettes. The paper is interspersed with abundant advertisements and classifieds for products medicines, cosmetics, clothing seeds, nursery stock, services and events, notices of upcoming meetings and programs, plus short syndicated columns, anecdotes and practical items farm and good-roads news, reflecting the social, civic and commerical life of Des Moines's Black community and its connections to wider news in March 1910.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 16, issue 41, March 25, 1910
Date Created:
1910-03-25
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local community news, social and church notices, and personal items weddings, births, illnesses, club meetings, civic and political endorsements mayoral and council candidates and funeral/memorial items with broader regional and national pieces: reports on Black legal milestones admission of Black lawyers in Maryland, race-related commentary and organization news Afro-American happenings, Lyceum, state and national conventions, crime and accident reports, and human-interest vignettes. The paper is interspersed with abundant advertisements and classifieds for products medicines, cosmetics, clothing seeds, nursery stock, services and events, notices of upcoming meetings and programs, plus short syndicated columns, anecdotes and practical items farm and good-roads news, reflecting the social, civic and commerical life of Des Moines's Black community and its connections to wider news in March 1910.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Birthdays Clubs Civic leaders African American political activists Funeral service Memorial Day Black newspapers African American lawyers African Americans--Race identity African American fraternal organizations Lyceums Crime Accidents Advertising Advertising--Medicine Cosmetics industry African American nurses Community-based social services Meetings Anecdotes
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines 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:
bystander1910032501
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9d50g594
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 16, issue 41, March 25, 1910", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9d50g594
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