This is a newspaper feature of Phyllis D. Wilson, a competitor in the Miss Black America Pageant. The Miss Black Nebraska competition was an annual event, first held in 1970 with the winner going on to participate in the Miss Black America pageant. …
On October 26, 1882, the association for the Waymire Cemetery in Western, Nebraska met to elect executive members of the association. The meeting was called to order by N.H. Moore and seconded by Harvey Waymire. G.S. Staley was elected chairman of…
Here is a photograph of Minnie Hall and Matilda Gustafson. The photograph was brought into the Custer County History Harvest 2016 by Linda Sterner-Hanson.
A post card with the historic Midway Hotel and Kearney, Nebraska's Soldiers' Monument. The Midway Hotel depicted on this postcard was once the pride of Kearney. It was quite possibly the most ornate building in the town before it burned down and was…
This scapular is a religious piece which one drapes over their neck. It belonged to Michele Wyman's grandmother and dates back to 1934. In the Catholic faith, scapulars were meant to hang over the shoulders, and would serve to remind the wearer of…