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Iowa bystander. volume 37, number 16, March 09, 1929 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to local and national news about African American communities in the late 1920s. It reports on crimes, court cases, community events, church activities, club meetings, and social gatherings across Iowa and nearby states. The paper covers issues such as segregation laws, NAACP legal actions, violent incidents, charitable events, local politics, social club updates, and church programs. It also features obituaries, personal announcements, theatrical reviews, business advertisements, and civic notices like tax-sale warnings. Overall, it serves as a broad snapshot of Black social, political, and cultural life during that period.
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Title:
Iowa bystander. volume 37, number 16, March 09, 1929
Date Created:
1929-03-09
Time Period:
1920s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local and national news about African American communities in the late 1920s. It reports on crimes, court cases, community events, church activities, club meetings, and social gatherings across Iowa and nearby states. The paper covers issues such as segregation laws, NAACP legal actions, violent incidents, charitable events, local politics, social club updates, and church programs. It also features obituaries, personal announcements, theatrical reviews, business advertisements, and civic notices like tax-sale warnings. Overall, it serves as a broad snapshot of Black social, political, and cultural life during that period.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American newspapers Crime Court decisions and opinions African American churches Iowa Segregation Clubs Cultural relations
Contributor (Person):
Morris, James B. Kitchen, Gordon H. Tretter, A.P. Wilson, Harry E. Howard, Chas P. Gould, Harrison Mackay, Clifford W. Dimitry, E. L. Jones, Viola P. Morris, Clyde London, Dr. H. H.
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines
Language:
eng
Contributing Institution:
Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines, Iowa)
Publisher:
Iowa 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: sn83025185
Digital Object Identifier:
bystander19290309
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9q23r74t
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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Suggested Citation:
"Iowa bystander. volume 37, number 16, March 09, 1929", Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines, Iowa), Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9q23r74t
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No Copyright - United States
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