1 10 26 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/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/a297ed7d3fc881e67d6120d5645608ee.jpg 975602339d50a32c61b55cca54aa5f2c 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 paper advertisement 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 Advertisement for the Omaha, Nebraksa Amvet's Club Description An account of the resource The Amvet’s Club was a social club for veteran’s and their dates in the post-WWII period. The club served food and drinks and offered a variety of entertainments, including regular live music and dancing. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource document 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.) Language A language of the resource English 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. AmVets Great Plains Black History Museum Collection North Omaha History Harvest 2011 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/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/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/567014f717dea69e8605ccebe689fcac.jpg a9f22487568af88c8d536ae470f6d13a 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 flyer 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 Flyer Advertising a Panel Discussion Celebrating John Brown's 169th Birthday, 1969 Description An account of the resource Grassroots politics have always run alongside formal electoral politics in the African American community. This 1969 flyer advertises a community-based panel discussion celebrating the white, anti-racist radical, John Brown’s 169th birthday. Ernie Chambers, who is listed on the flyer, would be elected to the Nebraska Unicameral the next year, where he would ultimately become the longest serving state senator in Nebraska’s history. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1969 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. flyer Great Plains Black History Museum Collection John Brown North Omaha History Harvest 2011 https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/a199b96dff3e9641dd6e67e6acbae141.jpg 8f745968e6d11113cff4f30d8d7838c1 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 Fraternal Order Group Photo Description An account of the resource Omaha was home to a wide range of black fraternal groups. The Elks and Masons were particularly strong in the city during the mid-twentieth century. Fraternal groups provided a social outlet, as well as opportunities for community betterment. Masons were well-known for their distinctive hats, also called a “fez.” 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. fraternal order Great Plains Black History Museum Collection North Omaha History Harvest 2011 https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/f0c54678ccf6e6733ad6afb98f2486c3.jpg 02db4cbbf753a5be2f972b1ece48d638 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. Person An individual, biographical data, birth and death, etc. 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 Harry Eure Providing Stage Direction to Actors Description An account of the resource In 1969, Harry and Daryl Eure created the Afro Academy of Dramatic Arts in Omaha to provide black artists the opportunity to showcase their work. In addition, the Afro Academy of Dramatic Arts provided classes in music, dance, art, theater and creative writing as a way to increase racial consciousness and pride within the local black community. Here, Harry Eure provides stage direction to actors in a mid-1970s production. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1975 circa Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource person 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/309be1c6c06ebb5bc457311d379ed554.jpg c6c34c3aafc37325cb31711199b5a251 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 Homesteaders in Cherry County, Nebraska Description An account of the resource During the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century a small number of African Americans came to Nebraska as homesteaders, seeking new opportunities for independence and self-sufficiency working the land. The largest black homesteading settlement in Nebraska was started in 1904 in the Sandhills of Cherry County. Another smaller community was established in 1908, west of Westerville in Custer County. The Cherry County families pictured here were a part of the Brownlee settlement. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1900 circa 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 Cherry County (Neb.) Subject The topic of the resource Homesteading 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 homesteading North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Photograph