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Iowa state bystander. volume 20, number 47, May 15, 1914 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to local social news (illnesses, travel, receptions, club meetings, weddings, and funerals), religious activities and church events (St. Paul A.M.E., Union Congregational, Asbury M.E., and Corinthian Baptist), club meetings and lectures (R.C. Club, M.C.T. Club, Intellectual Improvement Club, Mothers’ Congress, Dramatic Art Club, Lyceum Society), extensive preparations for the upcoming Iowa State Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs convention, civic activism and political commentary (mass meetings on the girls’ industrial home proposal, political endorsements), fraternal visits (Sir Edward Robinson and the Knights and Daughters of Tabor), Black-owned business openings (Model Drug Store and Public Grocery Co.), national musicians’ convention attendance, news from Indianola, Buxton, Keokuk, Waterloo, and Chicago, tributes, editorials, and multiple obituaries (including Leonard Barlow), and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 20, number 47, May 15, 1914
Date Created:
1914-05-15
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local social news (illnesses, travel, receptions, club meetings, weddings, and funerals), religious activities and church events (St. Paul A.M.E., Union Congregational, Asbury M.E., and Corinthian Baptist), club meetings and lectures (R.C. Club, M.C.T. Club, Intellectual Improvement Club, Mothers’ Congress, Dramatic Art Club, Lyceum Society), extensive preparations for the upcoming Iowa State Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs convention, civic activism and political commentary (mass meetings on the girls’ industrial home proposal, political endorsements), fraternal visits (Sir Edward Robinson and the Knights and Daughters of Tabor), Black-owned business openings (Model Drug Store and Public Grocery Co.), national musicians’ convention attendance, news from Indianola, Buxton, Keokuk, Waterloo, and Chicago, tributes, editorials, and multiple obituaries (including Leonard Barlow), 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 Vocational education Social movements Health African American fraternal organizations Fraternal organizations African American press
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:
bystander1914051501
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w94m91k25
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 20, number 47, May 15, 1914", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w94m91k25
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