Nebraska’s 1876 Centennial Exhibition Photos
Nebraska contributed an exhibit to the 1876 Centennial Exhibition, but for decades had no photos documenting the exhibit. After a string of findings, an image ...
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Rock Creek Station
Rock Creek Station is the name for two stations or road ranches on either side of a ford of Rock Creek on the Oregon-California Trail in extreme southern Jefferson ...
Bugles at Fort Robinson
Why the fort would need to have so many at any given time remains a mystery.
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Missteps by an Episcopal Priest that Led to Segregation
Rev. Robert Oliver wanted to help Nebraska City's Black population, but his efforts resulted in the segregation of the local schools.
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Archeology in the Ash Hollow Locality
By Rob Bozell, (former) Nebraska State Archeologist
Ash Hollow State Historical Park is not only one of the most picturesque of Nebraska’s public parks but it and ...
Fort Atkinson Council House
Some of the structures at Fort Atkinson State Historical Park have been reconstructed very accurately from data gathered by archeologists from History Nebraska. Three of ...
2017 Lake McConaughy Archeology Survey
In 2017 archeologists from History Nebraska surveyed a section of land near Ogallala at the request of the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. The landscape was rugged ...
Marker Monday: St Johns Lutheran Church
Marker Text
German Lutheran families began settling in the rich valley of the North Fork of the Elkhorn River in 1869, near what became the city of Pierce. These ...
Conservation Tools: Humidification and Suction Table
Conservators use a lot of different tools and equipment when treating objects and artwork in the lab. This blog post from us at the Ford Conservation Center will be ...
The Great Depression in Dawes County
For several years bank crises, national economic depression, and environmental calamity descended on Dawes County.
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Collaboration Among History Nebraska, Pawnee Nation, NDOT
Nebraska archeology is renowned for its collection of artifacts and other information related to the Pawnee Tribe. The Pawnee lived over a wide expanse of what is now ...
The Ndee in Nebraska
When people think of Indigenous Nebraska, the Apache (or Ndee as they prefer) is not a tribe that comes to mind. In fact, however, the ancestors of the Ndee lived across ...
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