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"Colored girl gets honors at SUI," June 20, 1919

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Scanned from microfilm held at the State Historical Society of Iowa (Des Moines). Contact the State Historical Society of Iowa: https://iowaculture.gov/about-us/contact-list COLOBED GIRL GETS K0N0B8 At 8. tr. I. Iowa City, la., June 17.—Highest hon¬ ors in United Btates history, symbolized by tho medal given annually by thi Daughters of the American Bevoliition| are to be awarded this year to Misi Emily Elizabeth Gross, a young eol- ored woman who gradu?«tes from the university today. Miss Gross is the only daughter of W. W. Gross, Grand Master of Iowa Masons, and who has many friends in Des Moines and throughout the state, who rejolcebwith him over this signal honor won ly his daughter. state Historical Society of Iowa (Des Moines)
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Awards
  3. Gross, Emily Elizabeth
  4. Students
  5. Universities
  6. University Of Iowa

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