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History of the Bedford Place Neighborhood

February 1, 2021March 16, 2021 ~ Adam F.C. Fletcher ~ 2 Comments

This is a history of the Bedford Place neighborhood in North Omaha, Nebraska.

Directory of Historic North Omaha Church Buildings

November 21, 2020November 23, 2020 ~ Adam F.C. Fletcher ~ 1 Comment

This is a directory of historic North Omaha church buildings. Many are still churches; some are not.

A History of the Omaha Crèche

March 29, 2020March 29, 2020 ~ Adam F.C. Fletcher ~ 8 Comments

This is a history of the Omaha Crèche, which was located on North 52nd and Pratt Streets for a half century.

A Biography of Rodney S. Wead

December 11, 2019October 10, 2020 ~ Adam F.C. Fletcher ~ 3 Comments

This is a biography of North Omaha community leader Rodney S. Wead (b. 1935).

A History of the Lake-Charles Community Organization

December 9, 2019October 28, 2020 ~ Adam F.C. Fletcher ~ 2 Comments

This is a history of a short-lived neighborhood association with a long shadow over the history of the Near North Side neighborhood.

A History of North Omaha’s Holy Family Catholic Church

September 14, 2019March 18, 2020 ~ Adam F.C. Fletcher ~ 3 Comments

For more than 50 years, Holy Family Catholic has been among the most activist Catholic parishes in Omaha. Before that it was an Italian parish, and before that, Irish. Here's a history.

A History of the Potter’s Field in North Omaha

September 4, 2019September 29, 2019 ~ Adam F.C. Fletcher ~ 4 Comments

This is a history of charity burials of the unidentified and impoverished at Potter Field in North Omaha.

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