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Contents include but are not limited to African American figures like Booker T. Washington speaking in Des Moines, local social events and club meetings, celebrations such as Lincoln Day observances, and community nes from various Iowa towns. The paper also reports on national political developments like President Taft's reciprocity agreement with Canada, temperance movements in Illinois, and legal and economic issues sucha s lumber industry monopolies and railway mail clerks' demands. Additionally, it includes human interest stories, cultural notes, advertisements, and origianl literary content. The overall tone reflects active civiv engagement, racial pride, and attention to both local and national affairs relevant to the African American community at that time.\
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 35, February 17, 1911
Date Created:
1911-02-17
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to African American figures like Booker T. Washington speaking in Des Moines, local social events and club meetings, celebrations such as Lincoln Day observances, and community nes from various Iowa towns. The paper also reports on national political developments like President Taft's reciprocity agreement with Canada, temperance movements in Illinois, and legal and economic issues sucha s lumber industry monopolies and railway mail clerks' demands. Additionally, it includes human interest stories, cultural notes, advertisements, and origianl literary content. The overall tone reflects active civiv engagement, racial pride, and attention to both local and national affairs relevant to the African American community at that time.\
Subject (Topic):
African Americans--Social life and customs African American newspapers African Americans--Civil rights African Americans--Politics and government African Americans--Suffrage Civil rights movements Temperance African American press African American churches African Americans--Religion African American business enterprises Advertising
Subject (Person):
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915
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:
bystander1911021701
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9ft8dt1v
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 35, February 17, 1911", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9ft8dt1v
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No Copyright - United States
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