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Contents include but are not limited to social news (illnesses, travel, weddings, funerals, birthdays, club parties), religious events across several congregations (Asbury M.E., Union Congregational, Bethel A.M.E., Corinthian Baptist), club meetings and lectures (Mary Church Terrell Club, Junior Busy Bee Sewing Circle, West End Bridge Club, Tennis Club, Christian Culture Club, Missionary societies), civic activism (debate over segregated girls’ schools and a proposal for a Negro girls’ home), Black-owned businesses and grand openings (Model Drug Store, Public Grocery Co., The Perfection Cleaners), regional reports from Ottumwa, Mt. Pleasant, Sioux City, Council Bluffs, and Keokuk, speeches by Dr. Booker and political endorsements for local Republican candidates (Phillips, Ellis, Garton, Judge Lee, Backman, Brammer, Dowell), and numerous obituaries and funeral notices, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 20, number 48, May 22, 1914
Date Created:
1914-05-22
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to social news (illnesses, travel, weddings, funerals, birthdays, club parties), religious events across several congregations (Asbury M.E., Union Congregational, Bethel A.M.E., Corinthian Baptist), club meetings and lectures (Mary Church Terrell Club, Junior Busy Bee Sewing Circle, West End Bridge Club, Tennis Club, Christian Culture Club, Missionary societies), civic activism (debate over segregated girls’ schools and a proposal for a Negro girls’ home), Black-owned businesses and grand openings (Model Drug Store, Public Grocery Co., The Perfection Cleaners), regional reports from Ottumwa, Mt. Pleasant, Sioux City, Council Bluffs, and Keokuk, speeches by Dr. Booker and political endorsements for local Republican candidates (Phillips, Ellis, Garton, Judge Lee, Backman, Brammer, Dowell), and numerous obituaries and funeral notices, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches African American women Clubs African American women--Societies and clubs African American families Families Obituaries Vocational education Social movements African Americans--Housing 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:
bystander1914052201
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w90v89r7x
Metadata License:
This metadata record is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 20, number 48, May 22, 1914", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w90v89r7x
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No Copyright - United States
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