Social life and customs -- Omaha (Neb.)
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Oral History Interview with Mary Young and Bessie Chism, 1981 May 10, 2006 June 13
Ms. Young and Ms. Chism recount their experiences growing up in Paris, TX, and their lives in Omaha, NE, starting in about 1945.
Oral History Interview with Rodney Mullen, 1982 November 11, 2006 June 28
Mr. Mullen was born in Hastings, Nebraska in 1934. He recounts his experiences growing up in Hastings and living in Omaha, starting in 1954.
Oral History Interview with Rowena Moore, 1982 June 22, 2006 June 19
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.
Oral History Interview with the Douglas Family, 1980 December 18, 2006 May 30
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.
Oral History Interview with Wayne Lowden, 1982 March 18, 2006 June 14
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.