HISTORY NEBRASKA MANUSCRIPT FINDING AID
RG0964.AM: Alexander F. Dugger, 1884-1981
Papers: 1888, 1907, 1908, 1918, 1927
Size: One folder
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
The collection contains miscellaneous ephemera divided into several groupings including information about Nebraska colleges (1908), particularly Columbus Commercial College and Wayne Normal School; information on William Jennings Bryan’s presidential campaign of 1908, including a letter from Bryan volunteers of Nebraska soliciting additional volunteers for the campaign; correspondence/advertisements for various businesses, in particular Henry Field Seed Company and its connection to radio station KFNF, Shenandoah, Iowa, and Berger’s Department Store in Long Pine, Nebraska. Also included in the collection are a complimentary pass for the 3rd Annual Fair, Hayes County Agricultural Society, Hayes Center, Nebraska, September 4-6, 1888, and a certificate for two shares of the capital stock of the Bassett Oil and Gas Company of Bassett, Nebraska.
ADDITIONAL OR RELATED MATERIALS
The History Nebraska collections contain various materials about William Jennings Bryan, educational institutions, and businesses around the state of Nebraska.
Subject headings:
Bassett Oil and Gas Company (Bassett, Nebraska)
Bassett (Nebraska) — Businesses
Berger’s Department Store (Long Pine, Nebraska)
Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925
Columbus Commercial College (Columbus, Nebraska)
Dugger, Alexander Ferguson, 1884-1981
Education — Nebraska
Electioneering — Nebraska
Hayes Center (Nebraska)
Hayes County Agricultural Society (Hayes Center, Nebraska)
Henry Field Seed Company (Shenandoah, Iowa)
Independent Radio Listeners League
L.E. Roberts & Co. (Omaha, Nebraska)
Long Pine (Nebraska) — Businesses
Omaha (Nebraska) — Businesses
Radio stations — Iowa
Rock County (Nebraska)
Shenandoah (Iowa) — Businesses
St. Joseph (Missouri) — Businesses
Universities and colleges — Nebraska
Wayne Normal School (Wayne, Nebraska)
Wayne State College (Wayne, Nebraska)
Wyeth Hardware & Manufacturing Company (St. Joseph, Missouri)
Revised TMM 05-14-2008
