The Lucky Millinder Orchestra, circa 1948

Title

The Lucky Millinder Orchestra, circa 1948

Description

This photograph shows The Lucky Millinder Orchestra performing popular Big Band and jazz music at the Dreamland Ballroom, ca. 1948. Performances such as The Lucky Millinder Orchestra drew large crowds at The Dreamland Ballroom during the 1940s and 1950s.

Source

Dreamland Ballroom, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011

Date

1948 circa

Rights

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Format

still image

Type

image

Coverage

Omaha (Neb.)

Files

DSC_0062.jpg

Collection

Dreamland Ballroom

Citation

“The Lucky Millinder Orchestra, circa 1948,” History Harvest, accessed October 31, 2025, https://historyharvest.unl.edu/items/show/13.

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