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Missionary Moses Merrill

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Pawnee earth lodge village like the one that Big Ax and his people were living in

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Lester and Elvira Gaston Platt were associated with the mission from 1842 to 1846. After the Pawnee moved to a reservation in Nance County, the Platts returned. Platt opened this trading post, and his wife taught school at the villages.

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Document signifying the commission of an officer promoted by Col. Atkinson

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A panoramic view of the reconstructed interior of the Ft. Atkinson Powder Magazine, originally built out of bricks from the local brickyard

Courtesy Bill Ganzel

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Brigadier-General Stephen W. Kearny (1794-1848) established a new post to protect travelers in Nebraska

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A "Passenger Packet" for Missouri River steamboat

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The Mormon Trail

Explore the Mormon Trail.

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Men in front of Kilpatrick Bros. Groceries & Railroad Supplies, Broken Bow, Nebraska, 1886

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Bunch of genuine old time cowboys and bronco busters at Denver, Colorado, 1905

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Emigrants in a wagon train arrive at the Gates Post Office in Custer County, 1886

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Uriah Oblinger, circa 1870s

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Occupational Portrait of an unidentified surveyor with tools, 1851

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Dividing the Land

Find out how the geography of Nebraska contributedto how later boundaries were drawn.

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Mr. Moyer digging a well in east Custer County, Nebraska, 1886

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By 1887, the McCaslins had moved into their new sod house on the homestead

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Bachelor preparing supper, 1886

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Anton Smock homestead near Oconto, Custer County, Nebraska, 1904

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Missionary Moses Merrill

Pawnee earth lodge village like the one that Big Ax and his people were living in

Lester and Elvira Gaston Platt were associated with the mission from 1842 to 1846. After the Pawnee moved to a reservation in Nance County, the Platts returned. Platt opened this trading post, and his wife taught school at the villages.

Document signifying the commission of an officer promoted by Col. Atkinson

A panoramic view of the reconstructed interior of the Ft. Atkinson Powder Magazine, originally built out of bricks from the local brickyard

Brigadier-General Stephen W. Kearny (1794-1848) established a new post to protect travelers in Nebraska

A "Passenger Packet" for Missouri River steamboat

The Mormon Trail

0503_010000.jpg

0504_010000.jpg

Men in front of Kilpatrick Bros. Groceries & Railroad Supplies, Broken Bow, Nebraska, 1886

Bunch of genuine old time cowboys and bronco busters at Denver, Colorado, 1905

Emigrants in a wagon train arrive at the Gates Post Office in Custer County, 1886

Uriah Oblinger, circa 1870s

Occupational Portrait of an unidentified surveyor with tools, 1851

Dividing the Land

Mr. Moyer digging a well in east Custer County, Nebraska, 1886

By 1887, the McCaslins had moved into their new sod house on the homestead

Bachelor preparing supper, 1886

Anton Smock homestead near Oconto, Custer County, Nebraska, 1904