Flashback Friday: Niobrara, the Town Too Tough to Stay Put
Ice gorge, Missouri River Flood, Niobrara. Date unknown. RG2118-5-16
Last week's Wild Weather Wednesday was so popular we decided to give you more of the ...
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Full STEAM Ahead – Girl Scouts hold Annual Theme Kick-Off at Nebraska History Museum
Girls Scouts learn about STEAM careers at the Nebraska History Museum on Oct. 2, 2016
The Nebraska History Museum partnered with Girl Scouts Spirit of ...
Wild Weather Wednesday: 1915 Red Cloud Flood
Welcome to Wild Weather Wednesday. Every Wednesday, we post a photo from our collections depicting an extreme weather event from Nebraska’s past.
Floodwaters at ...
Wild Weather Wednesday: Blizzard Derails Train Car Near Wausa, 1915
Welcome to Wild Weather Wednesday. Every Wednesday, we post a photo from our collections depicting an extreme weather event from Nebraska’s past. Nebraska has seen ...
Flashback Friday: The Knighthood of Youth Club Taught Nebraska Children to Avoid the “Grouchy Swamp”
Prior to the Boy Scouts, there were several youth organizations based on King Arthur and the Arthurian legend. One such organization was the Knighthood of Youth. ...
Timeline Tuesday: The Chicken Scourge of Lincoln
Mrs. Neidacorn feeding her chickens, Buffalo County, 1903.
Town residents of one hundred or more years ago sometimes kept a garden, chickens, or even a ...
5 Tips for Caring for Your Home Movie Films
October is American Archives Month. To help celebrate and educate, (former) Curator of Audiovisual Collections Paul Eisloeffel has created 5 tips to help you care for ...
6 Tips for Caring for Your Home Videos
October is American Archives Month. Do you have home videos? Do you want to know how to preserve them? Check out (former) Curator of Audiovisual Collection Curator Paul ...
Flashback Friday: Frontier Acres Museum and a Historian 4-Her
Hannah Spiehs with her award-winning 4-H Heritage Project.
Arthur B is an award-winning historian, animated storyteller, and a dedicated researcher of ...
NSHS 2016 Awards Luncheon Results
Guests gather for the NSHS 2016 Annual Awards Luncheon.
Nebraska “history makers” gathered for the Nebraska State Historical Society awards luncheon ...
Timeline Tuesday: Grand Island Sugar Palace
Sugar beet harvest northeast of Lyman, Nebr., in the early 1920's. Beet pullers are at the far left, Ford trucks at center. RG2528-7-10
The Grand Island ...
Timeline Tuesday: Dust and Snow in 1935 Hastings
This view is of a dust storm approaching Alma, Nebraska, 1935. RG4290.PH0-002973
During the 1930s, Nebraska suffered one of the most serious droughts in ...
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