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Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Oral History Interview with Mary Young and Bessie Chism, 1981 May 10, 2006 June 13

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-26
Abstract

Ms. Young and Ms. Chism recount their experiences growing up in Paris, TX, and their lives in Omaha, NE, starting in about 1945.

Dates: 1981 May 10; Digitization: 2006 June 13

Oral History Interview with Rodney Mullen, 1982 November 11, 2006 June 28

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-39
Abstract

Mr. Mullen was born in Hastings, Nebraska in 1934. He recounts his experiences growing up in Hastings and living in Omaha, starting in 1954.

Dates: 1982 November 11; Digitization: 2006 June 28

Oral History Interview with Rowena Moore, 1982 June 22, 2006 June 19

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-32
Abstract

Ms. Moore was born in Oklahoma in 1910. She recounts her experiences growing up in Oklahoma and Omaha, NE, and her involvement with the Packinghouse Workers Union.

Dates: 1982 June 22; Digitization: 2006 June 19

Oral History Interview with the Douglas Family, 1980 December 18, 2006 May 30

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-16
Abstract

Ms. Izora Douglas recounts her experiences growing up in Missouri and in Omaha, NE, starting in about 1958. Her husband Earl and daughter Ruby also reminisce.

Dates: 1980 December 18; Digitization: 2006 May 30

Oral History Interview with Wayne Lowden, 1982 March 18, 2006 June 14

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Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-28
Abstract

Mr. Lowden recounts growing up in Glenwood, IA, and living in Omaha, NE, starting in the 1940s. He tells his experiences as a white realtor working in a segregated housing market, and Omaha civil rights activities in the 1960s.

Dates: 1982 March 18; Digitization: 2006 June 14

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  • Subject: Social life and customs -- Omaha (Neb.) X

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Race relations -- Omaha (Neb.) 11
Omaha (Neb.) -- 20th Century 9
Omaha (Neb.) 8
African Americans -- Social conditions -- Omaha (Neb.) 6
Civil rights movement -- Omaha (Neb.) 5
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Omaha (Neb.) -- African Americans -- Social conditions 4
Arkansas -- 20th century 3
Oklahoma -- 20th century 2
Spiritual life 2
African American arts -- Omaha (Neb.) 1
African Americans -- Social conditions -- Columbus (Ohio) 1
African Americans -- Social conditions -- Hastings (Neb.) 1
African Americans -- Social life and customs -- Omaha (Neb.) 1
Armour Meat Packing 1
Baseballs 1
Business -- Columbus (Ohio) 1
Business -- Omaha (Neb.) 1
Business enterprises -- Lincoln (Neb.) 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations 1
Civil rights -- Glenwood (Iowa) 1
Civil rights -- Omaha (Neb.) 1
Civil rights movement -- Chicago (Ill.) 1
Columbus (Ohio) -- 20th century 1
Concordia (Kan.) -- 20th Century 1
Cosmetology -- African Americans -- Arkansas 1
Cudahy Meat Packing 1
Education -- Omaha (Neb.) 1
Electioneering -- Politics -- Nebraska 1
Employment -- North Little Rock (Ark.) 1
Farm life 1
Glenwood (Iowa) -- 20th century 1
Hastings (Neb.) -- 20th Century 1
Labor Unions -- Omaha (Neb.) 1
Lincoln (Neb.) 1
Meat industry and trade 1
Meatpacking Industry and trade -- Omaha (Neb.) 1
Meridian (Okla.) 1
Missouri -- 20th century 1
Oklahoma 1
Paris (Tex.) 1
Paris (Tex.) -- 20th century 1
Prisons -- Nebraska 1
Race relations -- Hastings (Neb.) 1
Race relations -- Oklahoma 1
Race relations -- Paris (Tex.) 1
Real estate business 1
Social conditions -- Arkansas 1
Social conditions -- Omaha (Neb.) 1
Social life and customs -- Arkansas 1
Social life and customs -- Chicago (Ill.) 1
Social life and customs -- Hastings (Neb.) 1
Social life and customs -- Oklahoma 1
Social life and customs -- Paris (Tex.) 1
Student activism -- Omaha (Neb.) 1
Swift Meat Packing 1
Urban league -- Omaha (Neb.) 1
Voting -- Education 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Hastings (Neb.) 1
spiritual life -- Omaha (Neb.) 1
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