Nebraska National Guard Mexican Border Service Medals
Collecting and studying military insignia for years, Mark D. Hunt found an obscure bronze medal that led him to research Nebraska's involvement in the United States' ...
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Preserved, Restored, or Conserved
When an artwork or artifact has been damaged through use or time, several terms get used, often interchangeably. Is the object going to be “preserved”, “restored,” or ...
1952 Huskerville Polio Outbreak
A small Lincoln community experienced a polio epidemic, but it was unclear what exactly caused the unusual outbreak. The mystery remained until a later study revealed a ...
The Blacksmith Shop
By David L. Bristow, Editor
The blacksmith shop was always one of the first businesses established in any frontier community. It was hard to imagine a world ...
Treating Certificates at the Gerald Ford Conservation Center
These certificates are now more stable and with proper storage and handling will be for many years to come.
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The Mrs. H.J. Bartenbach House
Nebraska doesn’t have many residential examples of the Moderne style, but we do have a beautiful one in the Mrs. H.J. Bartenbach House in Grand Island.
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The Berry State Aid Bridge
The Berry State Aid Bridge was listed on the National Register in 1992.
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Fort Robinson 2020 Dump Research
The Nebraska State Archeology Office preserves, explores, and interprets Nebraska's archeological sites and other historic resources for the benefit of the public and ...
May Day
May 1st, or May Day, is the day set aside by cultural institutions to make sure they are prepared in case of emergencies. It is important for institutions with ...
Genoa Indian School
By Ryan Reed
The two story brick building capped with a side gable roof is the last remnant of the extensive US Indian Industrial School campus in Genoa, Nebraska. Once ...
Standing Bear
Standing Bear was born on Ponca land, near the mouth of the Niobrara, in what is now Nebraska around 1834.
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Nebraska’s most problematic historical markers
The Nebraska Historical Marker Program is one of History Nebraska’s most popular programs, but some markers have not aged well. We’re reviewing them to identify and ...
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