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Iowa state bystander. volume 20, number 35, February 20, 1914 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to social updates (illnesses, family visits, club dinners, musical events, travel, and weddings), religious services and events across major congregations (St. Paul A.M.E., Bethel A.M.E., Union Congregational, Corinthian Baptist, Maple Street Baptist), club and society meetings (Dramatic Art Club, Suffragette Club, Intellectual Improvement Club, Woman’s Political Study Club, Mission Circles, Self-Culture Club), celebrations of Frederick Douglass' birthday, public lectures and literary tributes, Emancipation Day activities, regional news from Boone, Fort Madison, Ottumwa, Council Bluffs, Keokuk, Davenport, Cedar Rapids, Buxton, and St. Joseph, civic organizing including a Negro Business League mass meeting, extensive fraternal lodge and O.E.S. installations and receptions, obituaries and funerals (including Clem Miller, John Craig, Mark Elliott, and many others), and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 20, number 35, February 20, 1914
Date Created:
1914-02-20
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to social updates (illnesses, family visits, club dinners, musical events, travel, and weddings), religious services and events across major congregations (St. Paul A.M.E., Bethel A.M.E., Union Congregational, Corinthian Baptist, Maple Street Baptist), club and society meetings (Dramatic Art Club, Suffragette Club, Intellectual Improvement Club, Woman’s Political Study Club, Mission Circles, Self-Culture Club), celebrations of Frederick Douglass' birthday, public lectures and literary tributes, Emancipation Day activities, regional news from Boone, Fort Madison, Ottumwa, Council Bluffs, Keokuk, Davenport, Cedar Rapids, Buxton, and St. Joseph, civic organizing including a Negro Business League mass meeting, extensive fraternal lodge and O.E.S. installations and receptions, obituaries and funerals (including Clem Miller, John Craig, Mark Elliott, and many others), and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches African American women African American families Families Clubs African American women--Societies and clubs Obituaries Social movements Vocational education African American farmers African American press Drama African American fraternal organizations
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
Related Resource:
Library of Congress Control Number: sn83025186
Digital Object Identifier:
bystander1914022001
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9pk07947
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 20, number 35, February 20, 1914", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9pk07947
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