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Community Involvement Collage (2)
This collage shows a number of organizations within the North Omaha community. The images vary in topic, but include a Family of the Week picture, a scholarship announcement, and a picture of the winners of the Carnation Lounge's Amateur Hour…
Joe's Record Agency Advertisement
This is a holiday advertisement for Joe's Record Agency. Joe's Record Agency was located on N 24th St in North Omaha, and the ad appeared in the community newspaper, the Omaha Star.
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Family of the Week
This is one of the families awarded Family of the Week, a recurring feature in the Omaha Star. The clipping does not include any information about the family in the photo.
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Our First Peace Corps Volunteer
This image from the Omaha Star shows a young woman who was the first Peace Corps volunteer from North Omaha.
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Annual Family Dinner Held
This is an image of an annual family dinner that was held in North Omaha. No information is available regarding the name of the family.
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Eddie Vinson and His Orchestra at the Carnation Ballroom Advertisement
This is an advertisement for an appearance by Eddie "Mr. Cleanhead" Vinson at the Carnation Ballroom in North Omaha. The ad describes Vinson as "America's Greatest Blues Singer."
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Church of Tabernacle First Christ Presents Easter Program
This clipping from the Omaha Star shows a group of children at the Church of Tabernacle First Christ posing at their Easter program.
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Elk's Drum Corp Party
This newspaper clip shows a group picture of a youth drum corps that was sponsored by the Elk's Club of North Omaha. This picture was taken at a celebratory party for the drum corp, sponsored by the B.P.O.E. (Benevolent Protective Order of…
Scholarship Given
This image shows three photographs from the Omaha Star newspaper. The image on the left shows Anna Williams being presented with a scholarship from a women's club in North Omaha. The two images on the right show some events from the Centennial…
1955 Edition of Sphinx Club
This is a photo of the 1955 pledge class of the Sphinx Club. They are part of the Beta Xi Lambda and Beta Beta chapters of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity. According to the article, "Chapter Secretary Welcome T. Bryant said, 'We feel that we have one…