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Iowa state bystander. volume 19, number 48, May 09, 1913 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to local social news (illnesses, visits, birthday and dinner parties, wedding announcements), church services and religious activities (including multiple congregations such as St. Paul A.M.E., Maple Street Baptist, Corinthian Baptist, Union Congregational, and Bethel A.M.E.), club meetings and entertainments (Sewing Circle Club, Dunbar Progressive Club, Negro Lyceum Association, Missionary societies, Clara Shepard Girls' Improvement Club), out-of-town visitors and travel news, detailed coverage of events in towns including Albia, Davenport, Muscatine, Monmouth, and Colfax, state and local social activism including protests against discriminatory legislation and promotion of African American trades education, tributes and recognition of local figures including young plumber A.B. Dixon and speakers like Mrs. J.S. Rush, as well as funerals and obituaries such as that of Mrs. Wesley Garnett and Mrs. Ed Berry, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 19, number 48, May 09, 1913
Date Created:
1913-05-09
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local social news (illnesses, visits, birthday and dinner parties, wedding announcements), church services and religious activities (including multiple congregations such as St. Paul A.M.E., Maple Street Baptist, Corinthian Baptist, Union Congregational, and Bethel A.M.E.), club meetings and entertainments (Sewing Circle Club, Dunbar Progressive Club, Negro Lyceum Association, Missionary societies, Clara Shepard Girls' Improvement Club), out-of-town visitors and travel news, detailed coverage of events in towns including Albia, Davenport, Muscatine, Monmouth, and Colfax, state and local social activism including protests against discriminatory legislation and promotion of African American trades education, tributes and recognition of local figures including young plumber A.B. Dixon and speakers like Mrs. J.S. Rush, as well as funerals and obituaries such as that of Mrs. Wesley Garnett and Mrs. Ed Berry, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches African American business enterprises African American families African American women Clubs Obituaries Vocational education Natural disasters
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:
bystander1913050901
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9vd6pd3k
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 19, number 48, May 09, 1913", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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