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Father Flanagan’s Boys Home Daily Schedule, November 9, 1944

Father Flanagan’s Boys Home Daily Schedule, November 9, 1944

Courtesy Boys Town Hall of History, Nebraska

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Lincoln woman; member of the Ku Klux Klan

Lincoln woman; member of the Ku Klux Klan

Courtesy Art Kuhr Collection

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Victor Rosewater (1871-1940), publisher of the "Omaha Bee" after his father’s death in 1906 and a founder of the American Jewish Committee; Photo taken in 1903

Victor Rosewater (1871-1940), publisher of the "Omaha Bee" after his father’s death in 1906 and a founder of the American Jewish Committee; Photo taken in 1903

Courtesy The Independent, Volume 55, Public Domain

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Courtesy National Archives and Records Administration

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Kitty and Edwin Perkins later in life in a redwood forest in California

Kitty and Edwin Perkins later in life in a redwood forest in California

Courtesy Kitty M. Perkins Foundation

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Storefront at Hastings Museum. This replication of Norris’ father’s storefront is the entrance to the Kool-Aid exhibit at the Hastings Museum in Hastings, Nebraska.

Storefront at Hastings Museum. This replication of Norris’ father’s storefront is the entrance to the Kool-Aid exhibit at the Hastings Museum in Hastings, Nebraska.

Courtesy Hastings Museum

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Kool-Ade ad during the Depression in the 1930s; Note the reduced price

Kool-Ade ad during the Depression in the 1930s; Note the reduced price

Courtesy Hastings Museum

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Perkins Products Company factory in Chicago

Perkins Products Company factory in Chicago

Courtesy Hastings Museum

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Marian, Hazel, and Gertrude, Norris’ daughters

Marian, Hazel, and Gertrude, Norris’ daughters

Courtesy History Nebraska, RG2608-1265

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Brown with President Lyndon B. Johnson

Brown with President Lyndon B. Johnson

Courtesy History Nebraska, RG2608-1265

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Checking dry corn crop in the 1930s drought

Checking dry corn crop in the 1930s drought

Courtesy Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District

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Charles W. McConaughy

Charles W. McConaughy

Courtesy Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District

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The Tri-County Project as originally approved in 1935

The Tri-County Project as originally approved in 1935

Courtesy Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District

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Eventually, electricity made life easier for everyone, including this woman and her family in a rural farmhouse in Phelps County, Nebraska. She stands in her kitchen with her new electric appliances.

Eventually, electricity made life easier for everyone, including this woman and her family in a rural farmhouse in Phelps County, Nebraska. She stands in her kitchen with her new electric appliances.

Courtesy Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District

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Groundwater map showing changes in groundwater levels from pre-development to Spring 2014

Groundwater map showing changes in groundwater levels from pre-development to Spring 2014

Courtesy University of Nebraska-Lincoln Conservation and Survey Division

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Anatomy of a Hydroplant

Anatomy of a Hydroplant

Explore a hydroplant’s process, step by step.

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Goats on Jeffrey Island

Goats on Jeffrey Island

Courtesy Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District

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Auctioning Farm Equipment on the Zimmerman Farm near Hastings, Nebraska, March 1940

Auctioning Farm Equipment on the Zimmerman Farm near Hastings, Nebraska, March 1940

Courtesy History Nebraska, RG2608-1265

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Electricity added to rural areas in the 1930s

Electricity added to rural areas in the 1930s

Courtesy Farm Security Administration, Library of Congress, LC-USF34-059557-D Mitchell_8c16374r

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Two articles in The Nebraska Farmer’s first edition, January 1877.Courtesy Nebraska State Historical Society

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