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Contents include but are not limited to local Black community news across Iowa and nearby states- church events, society meetings, concerts, funerals, weddings, club activities and personal visits alongside notices about the Interstate Literary Association convention program and biographical/resolution pieces mourning the death of Bessie Reeves; it includes civic appeals (anti-salon petition withdrawal form), commercial notices and advertisements (real estate, moving, hair and scalp treatments), short national headlines (fires, court cases, political probes), and human interest sketches and poems; repeated themes are religious and educational life (A.M.E. and Baptist churches, Sunday schools, Lyceum and literary societies), musical and theatrical entertainments, community fundraising and social hospitality, and editorial commentary on morality, home life and the promise of American musical/cultural development.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 27, December 23, 1910
Date Created:
1910-12-23
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local Black community news across Iowa and nearby states- church events, society meetings, concerts, funerals, weddings, club activities and personal visits alongside notices about the Interstate Literary Association convention program and biographical/resolution pieces mourning the death of Bessie Reeves; it includes civic appeals (anti-salon petition withdrawal form), commercial notices and advertisements (real estate, moving, hair and scalp treatments), short national headlines (fires, court cases, political probes), and human interest sketches and poems; repeated themes are religious and educational life (A.M.E. and Baptist churches, Sunday schools, Lyceum and literary societies), musical and theatrical entertainments, community fundraising and social hospitality, and editorial commentary on morality, home life and the promise of American musical/cultural development.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches Funeral service Weddings Clubs Interstate commerce Biographies Death African American civic leaders Advertising Religious communities Education African American business enterprises Community activists Social change City and town life African American musicians Cultural relations Economic development
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines Iowa
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:
bystander1910122301
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9c24qw65
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 27, December 23, 1910", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9c24qw65
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No Copyright - United States
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