Oral History Interview with Bertha Calloway, 1982 March 22, 2006 June 15
Item
Identifier: NSHS-RG4795AU-29
Abstract
Ms. Calloway grew up in Denver, CO, and worked in Washington D.C. She relates her involvement in civil rights activities from the 1940s through the 1960s, and in the creation of the Great Plains Black Museum in Omaha.
Dates
- 1982 March 22
- Digitization: 2006 June 15
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Materials in English, Spanish, and other languages.
Conditions Governing Access
The Nebraska State Historical Society provides access to historical materials for educational and research purposes. For use for other purposes, contact the Historical Society (http://www.nebraskahistory.org).
Extent
1 Items ; 2 hours, 46 minutes, 17 seconds
General
Transcript available.
Sound quality note: Original interview poorly recorded.
- African Americans -- Social conditions -- Denver (Colo.)
- Black Studies Department, University of Nebraska-Omaha
- Calloway, Bertha (Interviewee)
- Civil rights -- Omaha (Neb.)
- Denver (Colo.) -- 20th Century
- Great Plains Black Museum (Omaha, Neb.)
- Great Plains Black Museum (Omaha, Neb.)
- Historical museums
- Nebraska Association for the Study of African American Life and History
- Omaha (Neb.)
- Omaha (Neb.)
- Omaha (Neb.)
- Race relations -- Denver (Colo.)
- Race relations -- Washington D.C.
- Smith, Alonzo
- Social life and customs -- Denver (Colo.)
- Washington (D.C.)
- Washington (D.C.)
- Washington (D.C.)
Source
- Nebraska State Historical Society (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository