Too Much Beef, a Football Complaint
The football schedules of early Nebraska teams sometimes matchedor mismatched-high school and college teams, and paired both with teams organized by other groups such ...
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What We Found
Liquor’s Last Days
Nebraska law prohibited the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages effective May 1917, two years before the Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution outlawed ...
Brickyards
Demand for building material of all kinds encouraged the establishment of brickyards in Nebraska. Nebraska Territory had only one brickyard listed in the federal census ...
Nebraska Cigars Once a Smoker’s Delight
Ross & Bryson Cigar Factory, Lincoln. NSHS RG2158-PH9-16 (above).
The photograph above, from the collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society, depicts ...
Too Much Beef, a complaint about football
The football schedules of early Nebraska teams sometimes matched or mismatched-high school and college teams and paired both with teams organized by other groups such ...
Too Much Beef, a Nebraska Football Story
Early Nebraska football games could be a bit mismatched, but some were a bit more one-sided than others.
A December 9, 1895 game between York College and a local high ...
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