Nebraska State Federation of Colored Women Hold 37th Annual Meet
description: This image shows a group of women who were gathered for an annual conference for the Nebraska State Federation of Colored Women. The organization sought to advance the rights of African Americans and promote race relations. For interviews and oral histories of this and other items please visit the History Harvest YouTube Channel.
source: Native Omaha Days, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011
publisher: Omaha Star
date: 1942
rights: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
format: still image
type: image
coverage: Omaha (Neb.)

Community Involvement Collage (4)
description: This collage depicts several examples of community involvement. The images include a cooking school at the Dreamland Ballroom, a pageant, and a formal. For interviews and oral histories of this and other items please visit the History Harvest YouTube Channel.
source: Native Omaha Days, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011
publisher: Omaha Star
date: 1950 circa
rights: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
format: document
language: English
type: image
coverage: Omaha (Neb.)

Apex Bar Advertisement
description: This is an advertisement for the Apex Bar, once located at 1818 North 24th Street in North Omaha. The bar was managed by Cleveland Lockard. Other staff included German Craig, John "Shot" Riley, Mathew Barnes, Billy Jackson, Helen Garner, and Victoria Garner. For interviews and oral histories of this and other items please visit the History Harvest YouTube Channel.
source: Native Omaha Days, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011
publisher: Omaha Star
date: 1950
contributor: Native Omaha Days
rights: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
format: document
language: English
type: image
coverage: Omaha (Neb.)

Thomas Real Estate Adds Four New Sales Persons
description: This is an image of a photo from the Omaha Star newspaper. This is part of an article on Thomas Real Estate, a black-owned business in North Omaha which had just hired four new sales persons. For interviews and oral histories of this and other items please visit the History Harvest YouTube Channel.
source: Native Omaha Days, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011
publisher: Omaha Star
date: 1950 circa
rights: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
format: still image
type: image
coverage: Omaha (Neb.)

Baptist Youth Rally Makes History
description: This is an image of an Omaha Star article on a Baptist youth rally held in 1949. The youth group organized the rally and featured a speaker and musical entertainment. The elected youth leaders of the group were Terry Young, Thomasleta Spence, Margie Partridge, Engene Hamilton, and Chas Briscoe. For interviews and oral histories of this and other items please visit the History Harvest YouTube Channel.
source: Native Omaha Days, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011
publisher: Omaha Star
date: 1949
rights: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
format: document
language: English
type: image
coverage: Omaha (Neb.)

Carnation Lounge Advertisement (4)
description: This is an image of an Carnation Lounge advertisement that was placed in the Omaha Star newspaper. The entertainment was provided by Iretha "Pepper Pot" Tucker, Miss "Flick" Montgomery, Prince "Stardust" Moss, and Richette. For interviews and oral histories of this and other items please visit the History Harvest YouTube Channel.
source: Native Omaha Days, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011
publisher: Omaha Star
date: 1950 circa
rights: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
format: still image
type: image
coverage: Omaha (Neb.)

Carnation Lounge Advertisement (3)
description: This is an advertisement for the Carnation Lounge that was placed in the Omaha Star newspaper. The musical entertainment was provided by Chuck Willis and his Orchestra. Their songs included "It's Too Late," "Kansas City Woman," and "Jaunita." The advertisement also states that "talented sisters" would appear at the floor show.
creator: Omaha Star
source: Native Omaha Days, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011
date: 1950 circa
rights: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
format: document
language: English
type: image
coverage: Omaha (Neb.)

Carnation Ballroom Advertisement (2)
description: These are advertisements for the Carnation Lounge that were placed in the Omaha Star newspaper. The musicians are Johnny Ace and his Orchestra, Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thorton, and Eddie Boyd and his Orchestra. For interviews and oral histories of this and other items please visit the History Harvest YouTube Channel.
source: Native Omaha Days, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011
publisher: Omaha Star
date: 1950 circa
rights: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
format: document
language: English
type: image
coverage: Omaha (Neb.)

Carnation Ballroom Advertisement
description: This is an image of an advertisement for the Carnation Ballroom in North Omaha. The musicians are Otis William and the Charms. Advanced tickets to the event were sold for $1.50. For interviews and oral histories of this and other items please visit the History Harvest YouTube Channel.
source: Native Omaha Days, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011
publisher: Omaha Star
date: 1950 circa
rights: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
format: still image
type: image
coverage: Omaha (Neb.)

Carnation Lounge Advertisement
description: This is an image of an Omaha Star advertisement for the Carnation Lounge. The musicians included "Dickie," "Babe," Prince (Stardust) Moss, M.C. Richetta, and Cliff Dudley's Orchestra. Tickets cost one dollar. For interviews and oral histories of this and other items please visit the History Harvest YouTube Channel.
source: Native Omaha Days, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011
publisher: Omaha Star
date: 1950 circa
rights: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
format: document
language: English
type: image
coverage: Omaha (Neb.)