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Iowa state bystander. volume 20, number 52, June 19, 1914 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to local social news (illnesses, travel, home renovations, family visits, birthday and dinner parties, weddings, graduations, and funerals), church services and religious programs (Union Congregational, Asbury M.E., Corinthian Baptist, A.M.E. churches in Des Moines, Albia, and Macon), club and cultural activities (Mary Church Terrell Club, Young Women’s Club, Wednesday Night Bridge Club, Dramatic Art Club, Lyceum Society), fraternal events and elections (O.E.S., Masonic Lodge, Heroines of Jericho, Knights of Pythias, and U.B.F.), public receptions and tributes (notably to Rev. and Mrs. W. Alexander and Mrs. Ruth B. Bright of the O.E.S.), educational milestones (Iowa high school graduates, university commencements, Piney Woods Country Life School), the expansion of Black-owned businesses and civic leadership, regional reports from Albia, Macon, Clarinda, Iowa City, and others, and multiple obituaries and funeral announcements, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 20, number 52, June 19, 1914
Date Created:
1914-06-19
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local social news (illnesses, travel, home renovations, family visits, birthday and dinner parties, weddings, graduations, and funerals), church services and religious programs (Union Congregational, Asbury M.E., Corinthian Baptist, A.M.E. churches in Des Moines, Albia, and Macon), club and cultural activities (Mary Church Terrell Club, Young Women’s Club, Wednesday Night Bridge Club, Dramatic Art Club, Lyceum Society), fraternal events and elections (O.E.S., Masonic Lodge, Heroines of Jericho, Knights of Pythias, and U.B.F.), public receptions and tributes (notably to Rev. and Mrs. W. Alexander and Mrs. Ruth B. Bright of the O.E.S.), educational milestones (Iowa high school graduates, university commencements, Piney Woods Country Life School), the expansion of Black-owned businesses and civic leadership, regional reports from Albia, Macon, Clarinda, Iowa City, and others, and multiple obituaries and funeral announcements, 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 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:
bystander1914061901
Item Permalink:
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 20, number 52, June 19, 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/w9gx4534t
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