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Iowa state bystander. volume 18, issue 22, November 10, 1911 Item Info

Contents included but are not limited to local news, social events, church activities, community updates, and national and international reports. It covers topics such as meetings of women’s societies, church rallies, musical concerts, social gatherings, and personal notices like weddings and illnesses. The paper also highlights achievements and challenges within the African American community, including profiles of prominent citizens in Buxton, Iowa, discussions on vagrancy laws and employment among Black residents, and the organization of a National Negro Bar Association. Additionally, it reports on significant national issues such as banking reforms, legal cases, political elections, labor disputes, and international events like the destruction in Hankow, China, and U.S. diplomatic protests regarding Italian actions in Tripoli. The issue blends local human interest stories with broader socio-political developments of the era.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 18, issue 22, November 10, 1911
Date Created:
1911-11-10
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents included but are not limited to local news, social events, church activities, community updates, and national and international reports. It covers topics such as meetings of women’s societies, church rallies, musical concerts, social gatherings, and personal notices like weddings and illnesses. The paper also highlights achievements and challenges within the African American community, including profiles of prominent citizens in Buxton, Iowa, discussions on vagrancy laws and employment among Black residents, and the organization of a National Negro Bar Association. Additionally, it reports on significant national issues such as banking reforms, legal cases, political elections, labor disputes, and international events like the destruction in Hankow, China, and U.S. diplomatic protests regarding Italian actions in Tripoli. The issue blends local human interest stories with broader socio-political developments of the era.
Subject (Topic):
African American newspapers African Americans--Social life and customs African American churches African American women--Societies and clubs African American lawyers African American political activists Community leadership Musical inventions and patents Weddings Advertising--Banks and banking Diplomatic relations African American civic leaders
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:
bystander1911111001
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9jh3db1h
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 22, November 10, 1911", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9jh3db1h
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