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Iowa state bystander. volume 20, number 43, April 17, 1914 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to local social news (illnesses, weddings, travel, club luncheons, and business announcements), church services and activities (St. Paul A.M.E., Union Congregational, Corinthian Baptist, Asbury M.E., and others), club meetings and literary programs (Dramatic Art Club, Woman’s Law and Political Study Club, City Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs, Intellectual Improvement Club), lectures and civic addresses by figures such as Miss Nannie H. Burroughs and Mrs. S. Joe Brown, fraternal events and condolences (Eastern Star, King Solomon Commandery, Business League), detailed reports on Black-owned businesses (grocery and drugstores), political violence against E. Tracy Blagburn, regional updates from Buxton, Davenport, Marshalltown, St. Joseph, Iowa City, Rock Island, Galesburg, Sioux City, and others, and numerous funerals and obituaries (Elizabeth Rhodes, Ella Hart, Sadie Wilson, Elbert Southhall, Edna Waller), and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 20, number 43, April 17, 1914
Date Created:
1914-04-17
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local social news (illnesses, weddings, travel, club luncheons, and business announcements), church services and activities (St. Paul A.M.E., Union Congregational, Corinthian Baptist, Asbury M.E., and others), club meetings and literary programs (Dramatic Art Club, Woman’s Law and Political Study Club, City Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs, Intellectual Improvement Club), lectures and civic addresses by figures such as Miss Nannie H. Burroughs and Mrs. S. Joe Brown, fraternal events and condolences (Eastern Star, King Solomon Commandery, Business League), detailed reports on Black-owned businesses (grocery and drugstores), political violence against E. Tracy Blagburn, regional updates from Buxton, Davenport, Marshalltown, St. Joseph, Iowa City, Rock Island, Galesburg, Sioux City, and others, and numerous funerals and obituaries (Elizabeth Rhodes, Ella Hart, Sadie Wilson, Elbert Southhall, Edna Waller), and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches African American families Families African American women Clubs African American women--Societies and clubs Obituaries Social movements Vocational education African American fraternal organizations 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:
3 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:
bystander1914041701
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