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Contents include but are not limited to local social news (illnesses, visits, social dinners), club meetings (Dramatic Art Club, Women's Political Study Club, Intellectual Improvement Club, Mary Church Terrell Club), church news and special services (sermons, musical and literary entertainments, election of Sunday school officers), detailed community appreciation and resolutions praising legislators and local activists for defeating the "Jim Crow" Intermarriage bill, obituaries (including Carrie Porterfield and Homer Strawther), discussions and speeches regarding civil rights, special events in honor of Lincoln and Washington's birthdays, community advocacy for compensating Attorneys Woodson and Brown for their efforts against discriminatory legislation, news from various towns including Des Moines, Buxton, Centerville, Council Bluffs, Davenport, Rock Island (IL), and Ottumwa, and local lodge and fraternal organization events, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 19, number 37, February 21, 1913
Date Created:
1913-02-21
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local social news (illnesses, visits, social dinners), club meetings (Dramatic Art Club, Women's Political Study Club, Intellectual Improvement Club, Mary Church Terrell Club), church news and special services (sermons, musical and literary entertainments, election of Sunday school officers), detailed community appreciation and resolutions praising legislators and local activists for defeating the "Jim Crow" Intermarriage bill, obituaries (including Carrie Porterfield and Homer Strawther), discussions and speeches regarding civil rights, special events in honor of Lincoln and Washington's birthdays, community advocacy for compensating Attorneys Woodson and Brown for their efforts against discriminatory legislation, news from various towns including Des Moines, Buxton, Centerville, Council Bluffs, Davenport, Rock Island (IL), and Ottumwa, and local lodge and fraternal organization events, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches African Americans--Politics and government Politics and government African Americans--Social life and customs Cities and towns--Social life and customs African American clergy Clergy Clubs Obituaries African American freemasonry Fraternal organizations African Americans--Religion Religion
Subject (Organization):
African Methodist Episcopal 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:
bystander1913022101
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w98p5vj5h
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 19, number 37, February 21, 1913", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w98p5vj5h
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No Copyright - United States
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