Needed to be aware you werent going to be served in restaurants and hotels. When the depor res club began, they used the term civil justice, the idea of civil rights was so far removed from the idea of the Greater Community of omaha or the united states, that they were operating in a vacuum. I like to say they were operating without a net. There were not those support groups. There were not the prior experiences of other groups to challenge Racial Discrimination and segregation. We look back to the Union Pacific, and how the construction of Union Station helped omahas economy. Union pacific is one of the premiere Railroad Companies of america. It was founded in 1862 with the Pacific Railway act signed into law by abraham lincoln. So it combined several Railroad Companies to make Union Pacific and then they were charged with building the Transcontinental Railroad connecting the east and west coasts. So they started here was moving west and Central Pacific started on the west coast and w
Needed to be aware you werent going to be served in restaurants and hotels. When the depor res club began, they used the term civil justice, the idea of civil rights was so far removed from the idea of the Greater Community of omaha or the united states, that they were operating in a vacuum. I like to say they were operating without a net. There were not those support groups. There were not the prior experiences of other groups to challenge Racial Discrimination and segregation. We look back to the Union Pacific, and how the construction of Union Station helped omahas economy. Union pacific is one of the premiere Railroad Companies of america. It was founded in 1862 with the Pacific Railway act signed into law by abraham lincoln. So it combined several Railroad Companies to make Union Pacific and then they were charged with building the Transcontinental Railroad connecting the east and west coasts. So they started here was moving west and Central Pacific started on the west coast and w
Thats facing all of the Museum Managers and people that are responsible for generating, producing, and collecting objects that would likely go into a museum sitting such as this is how much do we need to keep . How many things do we need to have to tell the american story and its the great conundrum of our protection. There are those who believe that maybe the time has come to start reducing the amounts of things we collect and be more judicious in how we collect them and what we collect. Is it inappropriate to use representative samples, say at an archaeological site, where things are left at the Vietnam Veterans memorial. Do we need to keep everything . And there are those in the professional field that think we need to keep everything and theres others who think sampling is the more judicious and longterm strategy. Because there is a point of diminishing return. It costs money. There is an inherent cost to storing all of these objects. In many cases the costs can be prohibitive and