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New Iowa bystander. volume 87, number 29, December 11, 1980 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to community news, political commentary, church updates, social events, and advertisements centered around African American life in Iowa and surrounding regions during the late 1920s. It reports on political issues such as Herbert Hoover's election, local Republican activities, and the work of Black civic organizations. The paper highlights achievements of Black-owned businesses, church programs, including art exhibits, musical events, and social gatherings, it also contains personal notices like obituaries, illnesses, marriages, and travel updates, alongside legal notices and local incidents such as accidents and crimes. Overall, the document captures a vivid snapshot of Black community life, challenges, accomplishments, and social engagment during that era.
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Title:
New Iowa bystander. volume 87, number 29, December 11, 1980
Date Created:
1980-12-11
Time Period:
1980s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to community news, political commentary, church updates, social events, and advertisements centered around African American life in Iowa and surrounding regions during the late 1920s. It reports on political issues such as Herbert Hoover's election, local Republican activities, and the work of Black civic organizations. The paper highlights achievements of Black-owned businesses, church programs, including art exhibits, musical events, and social gatherings, it also contains personal notices like obituaries, illnesses, marriages, and travel updates, alongside legal notices and local incidents such as accidents and crimes. Overall, the document captures a vivid snapshot of Black community life, challenges, accomplishments, and social engagment during that era.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people
Contributor (Person):
Ashby, Allen Webster, Niambi
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines
Language:
eng
Contributing Institution:
Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines, Iowa)
Publisher:
New Iowa Standard Pub. Co.
Extent:
12 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: sn83025215
Digital Object Identifier:
bystander19801211
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9bc3t61f
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:
"New Iowa bystander. volume 87, number 29, December 11, 1980", 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/w9bc3t61f
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