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19th Century Door Latch/Handle from Dobytown, Nebraska historic site

Late 19th Century screw thread eye from Dobytown, Nebraska historic site

A Tin Glasses Case owned by an Edward Halcks of Dobytown, Nebraska. Date inscribed is September (10th?) 1879

Black and white photograph of the interior of the Crystal Ballroom which was located inside the Hotel Fort Kearney (a.k.a. Fort Kearney Hotel). The hotel began construction in 1917 and opened to for business on October 11, 1927. It stood on the…

Black and white photograph of Longfellow High School, built in 1890 at 303 West 22nd Street, serving as Kearney's primary high school until the 1960's. The building was demolished in 1969.

Pilot attempting to fly an early aeroplane, near West Kearney

Colored photograph of the Empress Theatre in Kearney, Nebraska. The theater opened on September 21, 1914. The named changed to Fort Theater during the 1940s and officially closed in 1993. Today, the building still stands as Fort Dentistry in Kearney,…

Black and white photograph of the Platte River Bridge near Elm Creek, Nebraska.

Blank postcard with an image of the old Midway Hotel that used be located near downtown Kearney, Nebraska.