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Iowa bystander. volume 37, number 36, August 10, 1929 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to a wide range of community news including church events, social gatherings, births, deaths, and travel notes from Black residents across Iowa towns such as Des Moines, Waterloo, Davenport, Rock Island, and Fort Madison. The issue also covers national and international topics relevant to Black readers such as updates from the National Bar Association, civil rights activities, race relations, and political commentary. Advertisements for local Black-onwed businesses, obituaries, social club announcements, and religious reflections fill the pages, painting a detailed picture of African American community life in the Midwet during the late 1920s
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Title:
Iowa bystander. volume 37, number 36, August 10, 1929
Date Created:
1929-08-10
Time Period:
1920s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to a wide range of community news including church events, social gatherings, births, deaths, and travel notes from Black residents across Iowa towns such as Des Moines, Waterloo, Davenport, Rock Island, and Fort Madison. The issue also covers national and international topics relevant to Black readers such as updates from the National Bar Association, civil rights activities, race relations, and political commentary. Advertisements for local Black-onwed businesses, obituaries, social club announcements, and religious reflections fill the pages, painting a detailed picture of African American community life in the Midwet during the late 1920s
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American newspapers African American churches Birth announcements Death Iowa--Des Moines Iowa--Davenport Illinois--Rock Island Civil rights Race relations African American political activists Advertising Obituaries Clubs Religious communities
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:
bystander19290810
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9wm1422g
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 bystander. volume 37, number 36, August 10, 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/w9wm1422g
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No Copyright - United States
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