Barnum & Bailey Parade Postcard
Historic Nebraska Postcards, Barnum & Bailey
Black and white postcard of a Barnum & Bailey parade in Kearney, Nebraska on Central Avenue. The parade shows men riding on elephants down Central Ave. The postcard is from F. M. Barney, an early resident of Elm Creek and early photographer, addressed to his father Mr. C. E. Barney.
Don Dingman
September 11, 1915
06/20/2015
April White
Dr. Jinny Turman (scans)
Don Dingman
University of Nebraska at Kearney (Images)
Significant mention of F. M. Barney: http://www.newspapers.com/newspage/42128484/
http://history.rays-place.com/ne/buffalo-elm-creek.htm
http://www.circusesandsideshows.com/circuses/barnumandbaileycircus.html
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Postcard
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Elm Creek, Nebraska
Kearney, Nebraska
Elephant Day Postcard
Elephant Day Parade, Kearney, Nebraska.
Black and white postcard of an elephant parade in Kearney, Nebraska. Photograph taken by Solomon D. Butcher of S. D. Butcher & Son Photography Studio.
S.D. Butcher & Son
Don Dingman
S. D. Butcher & Son
S. D. Butcher & Son
February 2, 1910
06/20/2015
April White
Rob Foresman
Dr. Jinny Turman (scans)
Don Dingman
University of Nebraska at Kearney (Images)
http://plainshumanities.unl.edu/encyclopedia/doc/egp.art.008
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Postcard
English
Kearney, Nebraska
Winner's Float
This is an image of the winner's float in the Kellom Council's Easter Parade. The caption reads, "Catherine Pope appearing on the Winning Float in the Kellom Council's Easter Parade. The Float was the Kellom Council entry. Catherine was first runner-up in the Miss Omaha Contest sponsored by the Omaha Junior Chamber of Commerce".
Native Omaha Days, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011
Omaha Star
1968
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Omaha (Neb.)
Community Involvement Collage (3)
<p>This collage depicts several examples of North Omaha community activities. The images vary in topic, but include the Rattler's Club preparing food baskets for charity, a baby contest, and Boys' Club wrestlers.</p>
<p>For interviews and oral histories of this and other items please visit the <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/HistoryHarvest"> History Harvest YouTube Channel.</a></p>
Native Omaha Days, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011
Omaha Star
1950 circa
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English
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Omaha (Neb.)