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NEBRASKAland DAYS in Lincoln and North Platte

NEBRASKAland DAYS in Lincoln and North Platte

June brings with it the annual NEBRASKAland DAYS festival in North Platte. These days, the events span ten days, including a parade, musical performances, meals, and the Buffalo Bill Rodeo. In addition to looking towards this year’s festivities, here is a look...
In Her Own Voice: Oral Histories of Farm Women

In Her Own Voice: Oral Histories of Farm Women

Throughout history, literacy and access to the materials required to record day-to-day life and experiences have been limited to those with the time, ability, and supplies to write. Many people from marginalized groups–like people with low incomes, people of color,...
Lessons From the Northwestern School of Taxidermy

Lessons From the Northwestern School of Taxidermy

The Northwestern School of Taxidermy was incorporated in 1903 by J.W. Elwood, Paul F. Greve, and R.H. Smith, and was located at 1202 Howard Street in Omaha, Nebraska. The school sent lesson books to students with instructions for cleaning, preparing, and mounting...
Highlights from Digital Curation

Highlights from Digital Curation

The Digital Curation department has been working hard in 2023 to make several new manuscript and photograph collections available online. Below are a few highlights from the 15 collections we have digitized this year. Stay tuned to the blog and our Digital Collections...