Collections from the Omaha Community
Dublin Core
Title
Collections from the Omaha Community
Subject
Pandemic
Photographs
Journals
Description
Photographs, journals, creative writing, and other projects created by people from the Omaha community. Some have ties to the University of Nebraska at Omaha; others do not. This collection is growing; archivists will add material to this website as donor wishes and archivists' time permit.
Source
Omaha COVID-19 Collection, Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska at Omaha Libraries
Publisher
University of Nebraska at Omaha Libraries
Date
March-August 2020
Contributor
Melanie Kiper (Sarah Voss?)
Lori Schwartz
Claire Du Laney
Rights
https://www.unomaha.edu/criss-library/about-us/library-policies/archives-policies.php#access
Language
English
Identifier
MSS0154_007
Collection Items
Naked Ladies and Our Real Estate Project: a COVID19 Transformation
Photo journal by Sarah Voss documenting the renovation of a newly-purchased house by Voss and her husband, Dan Sullivan, during the 2020 pandemic in Omaha, Nebraska. The photo journal, 36 pages, includes extensive opening and closing text and 53…
COVID-19 Billboard in North Omaha
Photograph of a billboard at 30th and Ames Streets in North Omaha with a "Special Message from Senator Ernest Chambers" urging residents to "Protect Yourself & Others" and "wear a mask, wash hands, keep physical distance." It also told residents how…
Cloth Masks and Reflections on Sewing Them
This donation is in two parts. The first is two cloth masks donated by Melanie Kiper and photographed by UNO Libraries Archives and Special Collections staff for inclusion on this website. The second is a piece of writing by Melanie Kiper about…