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Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 45, April 28, 1911 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to social updates from various Iowa towns and cities, including church activities, club meetings,  personal vistis, illnesses, and community events. The paper reports on religious servces, missionary work, musical concerts, weddings, funerals, and social gatherings within the African American communitties. It also includes broader news such as political controversies crime reports labor disputes, and national developments like postal service reforms and military movements. Additionally, there are editorials and articles discussing race relations, progress of African Americans since emancipations, advice on morality and uplift, and advretisements for products and services relevant to the readership. The document reflects both the everyday life and larger social political issues affecting African Americans in early 20th century America.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 45, April 28, 1911
Date Created:
1911-04-28
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to social updates from various Iowa towns and cities, including church activities, club meetings, personal vistis, illnesses, and community events. The paper reports on religious servces, missionary work, musical concerts, weddings, funerals, and social gatherings within the African American communitties. It also includes broader news such as political controversies crime reports labor disputes, and national developments like postal service reforms and military movements. Additionally, there are editorials and articles discussing race relations, progress of African Americans since emancipations, advice on morality and uplift, and advretisements for products and services relevant to the readership. The document reflects both the everyday life and larger social political issues affecting African Americans in early 20th century America.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans--Social life and customs Cities and towns--Social life and customs Birth announcements Weddings Funeral service Obituaries Clubs Youth--Societies and clubs Anniversaries Birthdays Surprise parties African American churches Baptist church buildings Sunday schools Clergy Christian life Health Diseases African American nurses Dental health education Public health campaigns Influenza Race relations African Americans--Civil rights African Americans--Segregation African Americans--Suffrage African Americans--Politics and government Anti-lynching movements Lynching Discrimination Discrimination in employment Discrimination in housing Race discrimination Racism African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.
Subject (Organization):
African Methodist Episcopal Church African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
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:
bystander1911042801
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w95d8np58
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 17, issue 45, April 28, 1911", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w95d8np58
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