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Woodruff Printing Co.. Near Fine/NONE. 1920. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Brown embossed cloth boards rubbing to extremities, corners square and tight.; 455 pp .AS GOOD AS THEY GET FOR ITS AGE - CLEAN - TIGHT - NICE! Expect cover/shelf wear according to the yearbooks age. Crisp, no moisture or damage.

sections tinted in several colors

Not sent via USPS just a note conveying information

Bank fremont bank interiorB S Were at outside window, JAB Joe and William Anderson

The Massacre Canyon battle took place in Nebraska on August 5, 1873 near the Republican River. It was one of the last hostilities between the Pawnee and the Sioux (or Lakota) and the last battle/massacre between Great Plains Indians in North America.by J. W Williamson (Author)Trenton, Nebraska: Republican Leader, 1930. pp. 16; text in double column; 4 illustrations from photographs (1 double-page); fine in original brown printed wrappers. Pawnees and Oglala Sioux in battle over buffalo. The first edition was published by the same in 1922. Not in Howes or Graff. $125.00

Note to Nebraska friend to friend in Grand Island

This volume contains a record of the "happenings" at a little white schoolhouse on two days separated by 50 years. It also includes letters from the "outside world" and contributed accounts of blizzards, storms grasshopper blights and fires. Acknowledgements made to local residents for pictures and stories.. special recognition to University Publishing Co.,Lincoln, NE for the use " Nebraska Old and New"and to the Rev Wesley children for use of their book, "A Frontier Life"

This is the story of Susette La Flesche,an Omaha Indian whose father in the mid-1880's became the last head chief of the Omahas. Very Good in brown cloth in a good dust jacket w/light rubbing,edgewear. 396pp. McGraw-Hill, New York, NY, 1974. Hard Cover. The Native American writer, lecturer, interpreter and artist of the Omaha tribe in Nebraska was of complex ancestry --- Ponca, Iowa, French and Anglo-American. Daughter of the last head chief of the Omahas, educated in eastern schools, wife of journalist Thomas Tibbles, Susette La Flesche gave up teaching to campaign for justice on behalf of the Poncas when warring broke out on the reservation. She testified before Senate committees, was feted at the White House, and later lectured in England, and fought for Indian citizenship. A courageous activist, Susette La Flesch was inducted into the Nebraska Hall of Fame in 1983, ten years after publication of this well researched biography. First Edition, First Printing. Remains particularly and surprisingly… Read More

Purchased from Nebraska Historical Society in 1983 Condition: Good 7 x 10"

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Cabinet photo of Harry Whitaker farm
6x8, Braman ohla. On bottom of photo:Gramma Whitaker where Harry farmed, built barn and house. Left crops and went to War in 1917, good condition. Location and date unknown

1986-Near Fine

good detailCheyenne County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 9,998. Its county seat is Sidney. The county was formed in 1871 and named for the Cheyenne Native American tribe.

Children from Thayer Co School

Used to Elvina NY

Community Commencement Set

first edition, first printing

Waiting for the Bus. 196 pages. Features: Prescription for sick lands; Oat growing goes modern; How to choose a cow; Speed king of the west - the famed quarter horse; The orange-grove dream - the farm and family of Harley Lester of Orange County, FL; Breeding for more eggs; Cattle feeders cut costs; Spray machines for weed control; A house built of blocks; Proved sires mean money-making cows; Better prove the dairyman, too; Spreading the carpet for wings - farmers continue to use aviation; Looking ahead with the USDA to planting time; and more. Ads: Color Ford pickup ad inside front cover; Ipana ad features Betty Brookfield and daughter Karen; Texaco ad with photo of invention by Milo Ferini and D. Ardantz, ranchers of Santa Maria, CA; B.F. Goodrich ad with photo of Roy Ayers of Woodward, OK; Dodge cars; Plymouth cars (color); Chesterfield cigarette ad features Claudette Colbert; Studebaker trucks (color); International Harvester equipment - color photos; Kaiser cars (color); Stewart-Warner radios… Read More

Curtis Pub Co, USA, 1948.October 1948 Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 200 pages Cover Calf Roping. Many articles about farming social commentary articles for and about youth pages clean and unmarked

Real photo CardFamily in NE to Marysville Kansas