1 10 26 https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/ac6220df0f1c7dd06bfbfc07330a6d28.jpg 8503c69ab39413a5835c784a4cccbe0d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource AFL-CIO Voting Rights Flyer Description An account of the resource Undated AFL-CIO voting rights flyer. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource AFL-CIO Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource document Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource image Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. AFL-CIO Great Plains Black History Museum Collection North Omaha History Harvest 2011 voting rights flyer https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/631adaebae1051657a42dee5453b4cec.jpg 643f80ce296f47d83c1ea63ebfe8a216 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Newspaper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1952 Newspaper Article Discussing Black Voting Power Description An account of the resource Along with the thousands of African American migrants to the urban North during the mid-twentieth century came growing political power. Increasingly, black voters in the North could provide a meaningful margin in local, state and even national elections. This 1952 headline suggests that African American political power has much deeper roots in Nebraska than the more recent historic victory of Barack Obama as the nation’s first black president. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The American Record Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1952 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource document Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Omaha (Neb.) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The American Record Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. American Record Great Plains Black History Museum Collection Newspaper North Omaha History Harvest 2011 https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/b7a07556a755030117873f519111c696.jpg 8a90591969913eb21db9a82117d7ef66 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource B.J. Martin's Martin Bomber Plant work certificate Description An account of the resource This is B.J. Martin's certificate given in recognition of his work at the Martin Bomber Plant during World War II. Many African Americans worked at the Martin Bomber Plant during World War II, helping to make a variety of war-related materials. Work at the plant was usually considered “good work” in an era when many industrial plants still discriminated against black workers. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The Glenn L. Martin-Nebraska Company Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1943 circa Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource document Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Omaha (Neb.) Subject The topic of the resource World War II Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Great Plains Black History Museum Collection Martin Bomber Plant North Omaha History Harvest 2011 work certificate https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/08927991657d2e1b1778a664f517897b.jpg 7a162ce8bbbe899136125407eeeed64a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1906 University of Nebraska Football team Description An account of the resource This is the team photo of the 1906 University of Nebraska football team. The team included two African American players, R.S. Taylor and W. N. Johnson. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1906 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource still image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Lincoln (Neb.) Type The nature or genre of the resource image Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. football Great Plains Black History Museum Collection North Omaha History Harvest 2011 University of Nebraska https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/439cd3aab38e27f89bbb6c82076eed80.jpg fe8a99629a9ab1a38650304c7d137e7f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data photo Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Workers at old folks' home Description An account of the resource Dating back to the early part of the 20th century, African Americans in Omaha have attempted to band together to provide for the needs and care of the elderly in the community. This image, which dates back to 1913, features several women who worked at the “colored old folks home.” Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1913 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource still image Type The nature or genre of the resource image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Omaha (Neb.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Great Plains Black History Museum Collection North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Photograph https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/7a9b7a70f96cb6b0024174e6db991fbe.jpg 8470d710877da920fdef669a6348aef3 https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/ce0c900ff1348a48ab0a6e4d50374c0f.jpg b45cb5dfe0b447766cd521258008678d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data club pledge Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Creedo and Pledge of the Omaha, Nebraska Deporres Club Description An account of the resource From its founding in 1947 through the 1950s, the DePorres Club was the leading civil rights organization in Omaha. Organized by Fr. John Markoe at Creighton University, this student-led integrationist group led some of the earliest civil rights protests in the city against employment discrimination, school segregation and housing discrimination. The DePorres Club followed this Credo written by Fr. Markoe. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1950 circa Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource document Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Omaha (Neb.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. DePorres Club Great Plains Black History Museum Collection North Omaha History Harvest 2011 https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/5f2e5ca12f4a4d1743f76a07639e1ab2.jpg a4316d1162bad558b7b6f5c0702db815 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Youths Participating in a Community Clean-up Description An account of the resource Coming out of the civil rights era in the mid- and late-1970s, there was a lot of emphasis placed on community improvement and racial uplift. This image of young people participating in a “Community Clean-up Day” captures that spirit. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource ca. 1970s Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image Type The nature or genre of the resource still image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Omaha, Nebraska https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/173e5a823791655fa5f59d49e60381eb.jpg fc0d910c29770a94ab85a19c1883e51c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data photograph Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Omaha, Nebraska's DePorres Club Members Protesting Discriminatory Hiring Practices. Description An account of the resource In 1953, the DePorres Club mounted a successful campaign against Reed’s Ice Cream for discriminatory hiring practices. Here, members of the organization picket outside of Reed’s and talk to community members about their protest. Note the sign held by one of the demonstrators, which draws on African American military service to make an argument for equality at home. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1953 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource still image Type The nature or genre of the resource image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Omaha (Neb.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. DePorres Club Great Plains Black History Museum Collection North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Photograph protest https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/0a3073d767b38a41e897c751543a8863.jpg de90a1c5cf59e8bc810bd2cb82ea2c64 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data admission ticket Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tickets to Omaha's Dreamland Ballroom Description An account of the resource North Omaha’s Dreamland Ballroom, located on 24th Street near Lake Street, was a prominent stop on the national and regional jazz and r&b circuit from the 1930s through the 1960s. Most of the leading acts played the Dreamland during these years. Do recognize any of the artists listed on these tickets from the early-1950s? Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1955 circa Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource document Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Omaha (Neb.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. admission ticket Dreamland Ballroom Great Plains Black History Museum Collection North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Photograph https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/01f62aa228e66d72b392d929c5279471.jpg 59f9592a6cfef3e1215aee8c3f0328fd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mrs. Pinkston-Mitchell's Music Students Description An account of the resource Florence Pinkston-Mitchell was a prominent piano teacher in North Omaha for many years during the mid-twentieth century. Art and music lessons were an important part of a child’s education for most middle-class African Americans. Over the years, Mrs. Pinkston-Mitchell taught hundreds of local children to play music. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource still image Type The nature or genre of the resource image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Omaha (Neb.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Great Plains Black History Museum Collection North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Photograph