Brown Bag Lecture Series Forum, "The Illustrator's Pencil: John
Falter from Nebraska to The Saturday Evening Post"
Presenter:
Deb Arenz, NSHS Associate Director for Collections
Schedule: 12 Noon, Thursday, May
17,
2012. Nebraska History Museum,
15th & P Streets, Lincoln. (PDF flyer)
Special Event at the Nebraska History Museum,
15th and P Streets, Lincoln
1 - 4 pm., Saturday, May 19, 2012
Superheroes
& Thugs:
The Comic Art of Bob Hall!
A
New Exhibit at the Nebraska History Museum
15th and P Streets, Lincoln,
NE
Through August 4, 2012
Choose Your Kids'
Classes for this summer.
See
the Courses and Register (pdf)
High School Students!
Help with Summer Kids'
Classes at the Nebraska History Museum
 4 New Nebraska Timeline
(Out of Old Nebraska) articles are now available on the website.
A
surefire dandelion exterminator
Whiskey
in horse collars
Unidentified
Civil War soldiers
A
murderer's grave
Check the properties newly listed in the National
Register of Historic Places.
Counties with newly listed properties are: Douglas,
Lancaster,
Lincoln, Madison, Morrill,
and Nuckolls.
Heritage Nebraska accepting
nominations for its 2012
recognition awards in historic preservation
Free Family Workshop
Decorate a
Tie for Father
Saturday,
June 16, 2 - 4 pm.
Nebraska History Museum,
15th & P Streets, downtown Lincoln
New
Exhibit Open:
QUILTING
FOR A CAUSE:
Nebraska's Fundraising Quilts
Nebraska History Museum, 15th
and P Streets, Lincoln, NE
New Exhibit Open:
The
Illustrator's Pencil: John Falter from Nebraska to The Saturday Evening
Post
Nebraska History Museum, 15th and P Streets, Lincoln, NE
A new exhibit
Pioneering
Aviators from Flyover Country
Is now open at the Nebraska
History Museum, 15th and P Streets, Lincoln.
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Scenery, Curiosities, and Stupendous
Rocks: William Quesenbury's
Overland Sketches, 1850 - 51
$45 / NSHS Members $40
Order at 1-800-833-6747
First
Telegraph Line Across the Continent
Charles Brown's 1861 Diary
$14.95 / NSHS Members $13.46
Order at 1-800-833-6747
Order
Wings Over Nebraska Today!
See the order form for details
Read
more about Wings Over Nebraska
Call 402-471-3447 to
order.
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McCook, Nebraska's 16th annual
"Buffalo Commons Storytelling
Festival"
includes a tour of the George W. Norris home
Saturday, June 9th, 1:30 - 3:30.
John Falter's Jazz Portraits
See
the exhibit online
See the exhibit online
Depression
Era Quilts in Nebraska
See
the exhibit online
2010 Annual Report
now on-line
(6.4 megabyte PDF)
Norfolk Regional Center
Cemetery Records, 1888-1954 (pdf)
New record online, valuable to family historians.
Depression Era Quilts
in Nebraska
Exhibit opened Saturday, March 27th, 2010,
at the Nebraska History
Museum, 15th & P Streets, Lincoln.
Check out the new Probate
Records Research at the Nebraska State Historical
Society, recently added to the Library/Archives publication
series.
Researching Your Nebraska Property (pdf) 
A "How To" manual for National Register and all other
applications.
Read complete Nebraska History articles online!
We're posting award-winning articles from past issues. Read about
the brutal winter of 1948-49, the infamous Sheedy murder trial
of 1891, or Sen. Ken Wherry's 1950s crusade to rid the government
of homosexuals.... More than forty articles are posted so far.
Wyuka Cemetery Interments,
(Lincoln, Ne.) 1877 - Feb. 1881 "Those Who Slumber"
(pdf)
These listings predate the Wyuka burial cards.
Help the Nebraska State Historical Society find examples of community
buildings, structures, and sites that represent the New Deal
in Nebraska. This year marks the 75th anniversary of President
Franklin D. Roosevelt's programs developed in response to the
Great Depression. See this
PDF for more information and known examples.
Access the Nebraska
Public Documents web site, launched in October
2007. It includes reports from 1891 to 1929 and is a keyword
searchable collection of digitized historic reports of Nebraska
constitutional officers and state agencies.
Nebraska
newspapers arranged by town name.
A new index in PDFs will help you find Nebraska newspapers on
microfilm.
Check Nebraska National Register Full-Text
Nominations (pdf)
More counties nominations are added weekly.
