North Omaha History Blog
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Welcome to North Omaha History by Adam Fletcher Sasse. He is a professional writer and speaker. This blog is to explore the history of the community. Follow us to keep up with latest articles on facts, figures, pictures, stories, people, places and events of history.
North Omaha History Blog
3w ago
This is a history of the Zesto restaurant at 8608 N. 30th St. in the Florence neighborhood of North Omaha, Nebraska written by Adam Fletcher Sasse for NorthOmahaHistory.com ..read more
North Omaha History Blog
1M ago
This is a biography of Nellie Mae Webb (1929-2002), a longtime activist who struggled for school integration in Omaha for decades ..read more
North Omaha History Blog
1M ago
This is a history of the old Beechwood School, located in east Omaha from 1881 to 1947 ..read more
North Omaha History Blog
2M ago
This is a history of a 130-plus year old school in east Omaha called Sherman Elementary School ..read more
North Omaha History Blog
2M ago
Many people live unremarkable lives filled with sameness and consistency, while some break the mold. Given the racist nature of Omaha, in the city’s early Black community, there are not a lot of noted Black people. This is the story of one of the first remarkable Black men in Omaha, Richard Dean “Dick” Curry (1831-1883 ..read more
North Omaha History Blog
2M ago
Black trappers, traders, pioneers, and farmers were in the Omaha area before the city was founded. This is a history of Black people in the Omaha area before 1854 by Adam Fletcher Sasse for NorthOmahaHistory.com ..read more
North Omaha History Blog
2M ago
This is a history of St. Therese of the Child Jesus Catholic Church (1918-2013), once located in the Sherman neighborhood of East Omaha, Nebraska ..read more
North Omaha History Blog
2M ago
This is a history of the Lakewood Gardens neighborhood in east Omaha by Adam Fletcher Sasse for NorthOmahaHistory.com ..read more
North Omaha History Blog
2M ago
This is a history of the Jensen Building by 24th and Lake in North Omaha. Built in 1913, its been essential to the Black community's history in the city ..read more
North Omaha History Blog
2M ago
This is a history of the John G. Jacobs Memorial Hall of the Omaha University in North Omaha ..read more