NEBRASKA STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY MANUSCRIPT FINDING AID
RG3599.AM: Garman Family
Papers: 1887-1894
Garman, Cheyenne County, Neb.: Pioneer family
Size: 4 items
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
This collection consists of items relating to the Garman Family and Garman, Nebraska. Includes a certificate commissioning Esaias P. Garman as postmaster of Garman, Nebraska (1887), certificate of recognition upon Esaias’ retirement as postmaster of Garman, Nebraska (1893), and a photocopy from the Postmaster General’s record book showing Esaias as postmaster of Garman. Also contains a photocopy of sheet music for “Nebraska, the Lily of the West,” written in 1894 by Sylvanus Garman (son of Esaias), and at one time considered for the official Nebraska State Song.
ADDED ENTRIES:
Garman, Esaias P.
Garman, Sylvanus
Garman family
Garman (Neb.) — History
Music — Nebraska
Pioneers — Nebraska
Post offices — Nebraska
Songs — Nebraska
KFK 10-07-1997
Encoded TMM 04-06-2010
