Japanese settlement, South Omaha, NE RG3882.PH000032-000273-b

ID: 190 ~ Source: RG3882 Dewell, Nathaniel L., Nebraska State Historical Society ~ Date: 1938 circa
This file appears in: South Omaha People
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A large two story house with habitable attic used as a Japanese settlement in South Omaha, NE. Many Japanese were brought into South Omaha to work at the various packing plants.

This file appears in: South Omaha People

By The Explore Nebraska History team
People journeyed from many distant lands to this prairie village that grew so rapidly it was called The Magic City. South Omaha's stockyards and meat-packing plants were their destination for hope and…