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Contents include but are not limited to local news, social events, church activities, and community updates from various Iowa cities such as Des Moines, Ottumwa, Davenport, Burlington, Mt. Pleasant, Albia, Clinton, Dubuque, and Keokuk. It highlights visits, marriages, club meetings, church programs, and personal milestones within the Black community. A significant portion covers the National Negro Business League meeting in New York, featuring speeches by Theodore Roosevelt and Booker T. Washington emphasizing racial progress, economic development, education, and the fight against lynching. Roosevelt also spoke on his western tour about conservation and improving rural life. The paper includes advertisements, health advice, and editorials reflecting optimism for African American advancement through business, education, and civic engagement.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 11, August 26, 1910
Date Created:
1910-08-26
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local news, social events, church activities, and community updates from various Iowa cities such as Des Moines, Ottumwa, Davenport, Burlington, Mt. Pleasant, Albia, Clinton, Dubuque, and Keokuk. It highlights visits, marriages, club meetings, church programs, and personal milestones within the Black community. A significant portion covers the National Negro Business League meeting in New York, featuring speeches by Theodore Roosevelt and Booker T. Washington emphasizing racial progress, economic development, education, and the fight against lynching. Roosevelt also spoke on his western tour about conservation and improving rural life. The paper includes advertisements, health advice, and editorials reflecting optimism for African American advancement through business, education, and civic engagement.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans African American churches Community activists Marriage Clubs Black people Economic development Education Advertising Health African American civic leaders
Subject (Person):
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944 Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915
Subject (Organization):
National Negro Business League (U.S.)
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines Iowa--Des Moines Iowa--Keokuk
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:
bystander1910082601
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9js9hh0j
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 17, issue 11, August 26, 1910", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9js9hh0j
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No Copyright - United States
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