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Iowa state bystander. volume 19, number 49, May 16, 1913 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to local social news (illnesses, births, travel, wedding announcements, lectures, and club events), church services and religious activities (including St. Paul A.M.E., Corinthian Baptist, Maple Street Baptist, Union Congregational, and Asbury Methodist), club meetings and entertainments (Political Study Club, Dramatic Art Club, Woman’s Political Study Club, Dunbar Progressive Club, Sewing Circle, Willing Workers, White Rose Club, Negro Lyceum Association), community religious observances such as Odd Fellows and Eastern Star memorial services, out-of-town visitors and travel updates from across Iowa and the Midwest, detailed coverage of lectures by J.B. Rush on “The Black Girl’s Burden” and comments by Z.W. Mitchell of the Loyal Legion, social activism on women’s and racial uplift, educational and employment achievements (e.g., Letta Cary and Mrs. Coalson), business advertisements and employment offers, city and regional updates from Albia, Clinton, Colfax, Davenport, Enterprise, Ft. Madison, Marshalltown, Mason City, and Mt. Pleasant, funerals and obituaries including Mollie Patterson and Erma Logan Pickett, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 19, number 49, May 16, 1913
Date Created:
1913-05-16
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local social news (illnesses, births, travel, wedding announcements, lectures, and club events), church services and religious activities (including St. Paul A.M.E., Corinthian Baptist, Maple Street Baptist, Union Congregational, and Asbury Methodist), club meetings and entertainments (Political Study Club, Dramatic Art Club, Woman’s Political Study Club, Dunbar Progressive Club, Sewing Circle, Willing Workers, White Rose Club, Negro Lyceum Association), community religious observances such as Odd Fellows and Eastern Star memorial services, out-of-town visitors and travel updates from across Iowa and the Midwest, detailed coverage of lectures by J.B. Rush on “The Black Girl’s Burden” and comments by Z.W. Mitchell of the Loyal Legion, social activism on women’s and racial uplift, educational and employment achievements (e.g., Letta Cary and Mrs. Coalson), business advertisements and employment offers, city and regional updates from Albia, Clinton, Colfax, Davenport, Enterprise, Ft. Madison, Marshalltown, Mason City, and Mt. Pleasant, funerals and obituaries including Mollie Patterson and Erma Logan Pickett, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches African American families African American women African American civic leaders African American business enterprises African American press Obituaries Clubs Vocational education
Subject (Organization):
Order of the Eastern Star
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
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Library of Congress Control Number: sn83025186
Digital Object Identifier:
bystander1913051601
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9qr4p006
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 19, number 49, May 16, 1913", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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