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Iowa state bystander. volume 18, issue 07, July 28, 1911 Item Info

Contents included but are not limited to covering local news, social events, church activities, community gatherings, and notable personalities across various Iowa towns and nearby states. It includes reports on picnics, visits, illnesses, club meetings, and religious services within Black communities in Des Moines, Keokuk, Davenport, Albia, Ottumwa, St. Paul, and other cities. The paper also features a serialized story chapter, advertisements for local businesses, notices about upcoming events like fairs and celebrations, and an important commencement address by Congressman Taylor at Washington High School emphasizing education, race pride, and progress for African Americans. Additionally, there are national news snippets on legal investigations into trusts, health advisories, and cultural observations.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 18, issue 07, July 28, 1911
Date Created:
1911-07-28
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents included but are not limited to covering local news, social events, church activities, community gatherings, and notable personalities across various Iowa towns and nearby states. It includes reports on picnics, visits, illnesses, club meetings, and religious services within Black communities in Des Moines, Keokuk, Davenport, Albia, Ottumwa, St. Paul, and other cities. The paper also features a serialized story chapter, advertisements for local businesses, notices about upcoming events like fairs and celebrations, and an important commencement address by Congressman Taylor at Washington High School emphasizing education, race pride, and progress for African Americans. Additionally, there are national news snippets on legal investigations into trusts, health advisories, and cultural observations.
Subject (Topic):
African American newspapers African American press Advertising Advice columns Black newspapers Cities and towns--Social life and customs Clubs Meetings Birthdays Race relations Equality Community leadership Social change Social movements
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:
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:
bystander1911072801
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9gm81x4b
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 18, issue 07, July 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/w9gm81x4b
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