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Hawthorne Works Newsletters
Contributions from a former worker who transferred to
Omaha, and is ​now Hug A Bear chairman.

MORE to come ...?

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One of the FEW....
Their were a lot of employees, maybe some with 40+ years.

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One career spans 46 years, and four owners of... Western Electric AT&T, Lucent and Avaya and...
Published Saturday, July 6, 2013 at 1:00 am
Read the about what Chuck says... and he actually worked for 5 companies - Western Electric, AT&T, Lucent, Avaya and Commscope. The article forgot Western Electric, or maybe Chuck forgot?

By World Herald staff writer
Mike Kelly.."follow this link" to the Omaha World Hearld Article

All " branded visual TM" LOGO'S... above are of the corporation appropriate logo's (trademarks) of our former employer(s) at this Omaha, Nebraska location and used in all newsletters and other articles portrayed on this website.

Oklahoma City Works... are also GONE...the buildings remain like our - redeveloped as usual.

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Another former plant ...south of Omaha - same time zone was the ...
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Oklahoma City Works
..to my knowledge they produced the famous ESS switching system, and I was fortunate to visit their in the 1990's on assignment for a safety video/engineering project.  Follow this link (click  image) to see what is a history of the facility, and former Bell System manufacturing plant.
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History of one of our former "Bell System plants.

Dallas Works has a web site about their multi owners history, much like Omaha's plant.

Click on image for more details.

Baltimore Maryland Plant - 50th Anniversary

OUTLOOK 2014
Rebirth: Site of former Western Electric plant has been transformed through the years.

By Howard K. Marcus / World-Herald staff writer       

Please click here or on the image for further information about an article published in the Sunday issue of the Omaha World Herald... a lot of history explained.  Sure glad Omaha people remember this expansive site from 1956 - 2011 under many names.
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Information provide as an idea/information to share with former employees and out of town former employees who worked at this facility and remember the location.  Permission has not been released to this site, yet provided as a source of further information.  To get the whole article, buy the paper or get a copy of the Sunday World Herald. This site administrator wishes to share information and takes no credit for this fine work about or former place of employment.  
Thank you Mr. Marcus for keeping the plant and it's 50 years of history alive.  We at one time were a very LARGE employer in Omaha and Nebraska.
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Looks like the original architect/ builder of this plant in 1956 took it back....in 2015 - Kiewit
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They used to supervise in the Cross-Bar building 30...and now are famous actors/sisters of the local stage arena.

Read more about these sisters from the former manufacturing facility who were our own:

Camille Moten and 
Lanette Moore story...


Click on image for more information from the Omaha World Herald story on January 12, 2014 Sunday issue.