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Contents included but are not limited to wide range of topics including reports on local and regional events, social and religious gatherings, political announcements, and community news relevant to African Americans in Iowa and beyond. Highlights include coverage of Electa Grand Chapter O.E.S. sessions, discussions on Southern progress and industrial development, church activities, educational meetings, and social issues such as vice and morality in Chicago’s black communities. The paper also features political endorsements and candidate announcements for various county offices, emphasizing support for labor interests and African-American candidates. Additionally, there are personal notes about illnesses, visits, and social events within the community, along with advertisements for products and services catering to African Americans.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 18, issue 50, May 24, 1912
Date Created:
1912-05-24
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents included but are not limited to wide range of topics including reports on local and regional events, social and religious gatherings, political announcements, and community news relevant to African Americans in Iowa and beyond. Highlights include coverage of Electa Grand Chapter O.E.S. sessions, discussions on Southern progress and industrial development, church activities, educational meetings, and social issues such as vice and morality in Chicago’s black communities. The paper also features political endorsements and candidate announcements for various county offices, emphasizing support for labor interests and African-American candidates. Additionally, there are personal notes about illnesses, visits, and social events within the community, along with advertisements for products and services catering to African Americans.
Subject (Topic):
African American newspapers Black newspapers Advertising, Newspaper African American political activists African American politicians Local elections Politics and government Community leadership African American churches African American clergy Religious institutions African American educators Vocational education Universities and colleges African American women--Societies and clubs Fraternal organizations African Americans--Social life and customs City and town life Community-based social services Health Public health--Reporting Advertising--Hair preparations Advertising--Food Advertising--Medicine Advertising--Clothing and dress Job creation Labor market
Subject (Organization):
Daughters of the Tabernacle Order of the Eastern Star
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines Iowa Southern States
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:
bystander1912052401
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9610w14n
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 50, May 24, 1912", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9610w14n
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No Copyright - United States
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