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Glass negative plates for photographs of farms in Kearney, Nebraska.

A metal ephemera artifact (possibly a bell) meant to promote Farmers State Bank of Kearney, Nebraska. Text on the front reads "Farmers State Bank, Established 1890, Kearney, Nebr."

Filling a grain silo at the Seidel farm.

This is a photograph of a farm house in northern Denmark of P.S. Petersen. He was the editor and proprietor of the Dannebrog News.

This is a photograph of McLeod's Duroc hogs that are being shown at the state fair.

This is a series of photographs depicting the Jacobsen family throughout the 20th century. Features Sarah (Sally) & Milton (Metz) Jacobsen, Sarah Helena Larsen (21), Milton Louis Jacobsen (29), Bobby & Sonya (10 & 5 respectively), Metz and Sarah…

A photo of a German from Russia family prior to them leaving for the United States. They are dressed in formal clothing, with the parents seated and the children standing.

The photo is of Nancy's grandma and grandpa Paul and their first three children taken around 1913.

This is an image of a collage of "Family of the Week" articles from the Omaha Star newspaper. Each of the features included a picture of the family along with a short caption. For interviews and oral histories of this and other items please visit…