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J.D. Semler, near Woods Park, Custer County, Nebraska.

J.D. Semler, near Woods Park, Custer County, Nebraska.

summary: Note: A pregnant woman appears in this picture. original size: 6x8

D. Dunn just landed on his claim in Custer County.

D. Dunn just landed on his claim in Custer County.

summary: Photographer's note: "Moving on their claim and getting ready to build a sod house, having bought a relinquishment of an early settler." original size: 6x8

Emigrants at the Gates P.O., Custer County, Nebraska.

Emigrants at the Gates P.O., Custer County, Nebraska.

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The Barrett Family, near West Union, southwest Custer County, Nebraska

The Barrett Family, near West Union, southwest Custer County, Nebraska

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The David Garrison family in front of their house in Custer County, Nebraska,

The David Garrison family in front of their house in Custer County, Ne...

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Sod school house in Custer County, Nebraska.  Mary E. Sutton, teacher

Sod school house in Custer County, Nebraska. Mary E. Sutton, teacher

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J.B. Davis, near Ansley, Custer County, Nebraska.

J.B. Davis, near Ansley, Custer County, Nebraska.

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G.W. Brotherton, Merna, Nebraska

G.W. Brotherton, Merna, Nebraska

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Morrison residence on Victoria Creek near Merna, Custer County, Nebraska.

Morrison residence on Victoria Creek near Merna, Custer County, Nebras...

summary: Photographer's annotation ". . .one of the first claims taken on Muddy flats by a man by C. N. Dunning." original size: 6x8

O. Gordon and family, Merna, Nebraska

O. Gordon and family, Merna, Nebraska

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Scott Hannah, bachelor at Dale, Custer County, Nebraska.

Scott Hannah, bachelor at Dale, Custer County, Nebraska.

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Reverend William McCaslin house, known as the "Preacher Home,"  in Rose Valley near Clear Creek, Custer County, Nebraska.

Reverend William McCaslin house, known as the "Preacher Home," in Ros...

summary: Photographer's annotation: "S.D. Butcher & T.J. Butcher slept in this sod shack one night on the floor on a pallet of straw where there was about 'steen' hundered fleas to every inch of their anatomy... More

J.C. Tobias family in front of sod house, Sargent, Nebraska

J.C. Tobias family in front of sod house, Sargent, Nebraska

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Stephen Leep, near Jefferson, Custer County, Nebraska.

Stephen Leep, near Jefferson, Custer County, Nebraska.

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Wallace Dye, Sargent, Custer County, Nebraska.

Wallace Dye, Sargent, Custer County, Nebraska.

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F. Shank, Sargent, Nebraska.. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

F. Shank, Sargent, Nebraska.. 19th century, Library of Congress collec...

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Joseph Exley (Ehley), West Union.

Joseph Exley (Ehley), West Union.

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New house in Custer County, Nebraska.

New house in Custer County, Nebraska.

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Farm scene, New Helena, Custer County, Nebraska.

Farm scene, New Helena, Custer County, Nebraska.

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Nebraska Farmers - Adamson E. Sargent

Nebraska Farmers - Adamson E. Sargent

summary: Photographer's note: "One of the active men in getting $50,000 worth of work done on an irrigation ditch on the north side of the Middle Loup River, 45 miles long that was never completed..." See Inve... More

W.R. Swan, near Genet Post Office, Custer County, Nebraska.

W.R. Swan, near Genet Post Office, Custer County, Nebraska.

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Nebraska Farmers - "East Custer County."

Nebraska Farmers - "East Custer County."

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Senator Ottun and Family, Round Valley, Custer Count, Nebraska.

Senator Ottun and Family, Round Valley, Custer Count, Nebraska.

summary: A note on the back of the prints state "very prominent pioneer". Please note that the children wear clothing made of the same material. original size: 6x8

Mr. Todd, one mile east of West Union, Custer County, Nebraska.

Mr. Todd, one mile east of West Union, Custer County, Nebraska.

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Nebraska Farmers - Custer County, Nebraska.

Nebraska Farmers - Custer County, Nebraska.

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Lee Park, Custer County, Nebraska.

Lee Park, Custer County, Nebraska.

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Frank Moore, Sargent, north Custer County, Nebraska.

Frank Moore, Sargent, north Custer County, Nebraska.

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The Lone Tree group of mothers and babies at a picnic held at Lone Tree on Clear Creek, Custer County near Rose Valley.

The Lone Tree group of mothers and babies at a picnic held at Lone Tre...

summary: Note: "Mr. Butcher had advertised to take all the babies pictures free, under two years old. Fifteen were secured with their mothers." original size: 6x8

The Shores family near Westerville, Custer County, Nebraska.

The Shores family near Westerville, Custer County, Nebraska.

summary: Pictured (l - r): Minerva (with the infant), Rev. Marks, Rachel and her husband Jerry and their son, Jim Shores. The younger members of the family were noted musicians. See additional information. o... More

H. Bleake, Custer County, Nebraska.

H. Bleake, Custer County, Nebraska.

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"Ever Vigilant South of West Union."  Westerville,  Nebraska.

"Ever Vigilant South of West Union." Westerville, Nebraska.

summary: Note: C.H. LaForge, located northwest about 6 miles of Westerville. Identified by J.P. Bookman, Broken Bow, Nebraska, October 24, 1932. Mr. Bookman is the center man. Note also the hunter on the lef... More

Sod house east of Broken Bow, Custer County, Nebraska.

Sod house east of Broken Bow, Custer County, Nebraska.

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Douglass Grove or Old Wescott, Custer County, Nebraska.

Douglass Grove or Old Wescott, Custer County, Nebraska.

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Fellows family  near Sargent, Nebraska

Fellows family near Sargent, Nebraska

summary: Note the collection of plows, including a breaking plow, pictured in the background. Also note the photographer's wagon in the upper right of the photograph original size: 6x8

Nebraska Farmers - Custer County, Nebraska.

Nebraska Farmers - Custer County, Nebraska.

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Farm of W.W. Potts, Cat Creek, Custer County, Nebraska.

Farm of W.W. Potts, Cat Creek, Custer County, Nebraska.

summary: Note: "See Butcher's History." Also note the clothes line attached to the sod house. original size: 6x8

Family in front of a farmhouse in eastern Custer County, Nebraska.

Family in front of a farmhouse in eastern Custer County, Nebraska.

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Family members and cattle on a ranch in the Ortello Valley, Custer County, Nebraska.

Family members and cattle on a ranch in the Ortello Valley, Custer Cou...

summary: Note: The dwelling in the back ground may be made of adobe, not sod. original size: 6x8

Threshing with horses in Custer County, Nebraska.

Threshing with horses in Custer County, Nebraska.

summary: In the original inventory lists this plate as RG2608-722(0). The plate and print, however, were numbered RG2608-722(a). Because there is not a print for the image listed in that invetory as RG2608-7... More

Nebraska Farmers - Custer County, Nebraska.

Nebraska Farmers - Custer County, Nebraska.

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nebraska Farmers - Custer County, Nebraska.

Nebraska Farmers - Custer County, Nebraska.

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James G. Amsbury, near Mason City, Custer County, Nebraska.

James G. Amsbury, near Mason City, Custer County, Nebraska.

summary: Photographer's note: Afterward editor of Mason City paper for years. People in photo are: Norton Amsberry and Green Amsberry on Ansley township. Identified by A.W. Davis, Mason City, October 17, 1932... More

L.F. Pringle, Custer County, Nebraska.

L.F. Pringle, Custer County, Nebraska.

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J.H. Clay sod house, east Custer County, Nebraska.

J.H. Clay sod house, east Custer County, Nebraska.

summary: Note: Mr. Clay appears seated, holding a crutch. The two women standing are wearing the same dress original size: 6x8

Nebraska Farmers - Custer County, Nebraska.

Nebraska Farmers - Custer County, Nebraska.

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Ranch north of Broken Bow, Custer County, Nebraska.

Ranch north of Broken Bow, Custer County, Nebraska.

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The Sun newspaper offices in Anselmo, Custer County, Nebraska.

The Sun newspaper offices in Anselmo, Custer County, Nebraska.

summary: Note: The photographer's caption reads, " It was moved from Dale in 1886 and printed in a tent by Isaac Nesserall." original size: 6x8

The Advocate newspaper offices in Ansley, Custer County, Nebraska.

The Advocate newspaper offices in Ansley, Custer County, Nebraska.

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of wooden church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Near West Union, Custer County, Nebraska.

Near West Union, Custer County, Nebraska.

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Lance Reed, Merna, Custer County, Nebraska.

Lance Reed, Merna, Custer County, Nebraska.

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A bachelor, southwest of Ansley, Custer County, Nebraska.

A bachelor, southwest of Ansley, Custer County, Nebraska.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, farmhouse, pasture, farm field, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Pacific Hotel at Callaway, Custer County, Nebraska.

The Pacific Hotel at Callaway, Custer County, Nebraska.

summary: Note: A photographer's note reads: "This hotel was built by the Railroad Company in early days to boom Callaway, 1889." original size: 6x8

G.W. Simmons house, Milburn, Custer County, Nebraska

G.W. Simmons house, Milburn, Custer County, Nebraska

summary: Photographer's note: "Mr. Simmons is a bachelor who was about 53 years of age in 1912 and a famous cook. Has cooked for cattlemen in the northwest for many years." original size: 6x8

East Custer County, Nebraska.. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

East Custer County, Nebraska.. 19th century, Library of Congress colle...

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North Custer County, Nebraska.. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

North Custer County, Nebraska.. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of wooden church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cattle raising in  west Custer County, Nebraska.

Cattle raising in west Custer County, Nebraska.

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Frank Thomas, Merna, Custer County, Nebraska.

Frank Thomas, Merna, Custer County, Nebraska.

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Northwest Custer County, Nebraska.

Northwest Custer County, Nebraska.

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Frederic Schreyer and family. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Frederic Schreyer and family. 19th century, Library of Congress collec...

summary: Note: See Butcher's PIONEER HISTORY OF CUSTER COUNTY, NEBRASKAp. 14, for the story of Schreyer and his fights with cattlemen. original size: 6x8

Family with their sod house in northwest Custer County, Nebraska.

Family with their sod house in northwest Custer County, Nebraska.

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East Custer County, Nebraska.. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

East Custer County, Nebraska.. 19th century, Library of Congress colle...

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J. Simpson, near Gates, Custer County, Nebraska.

J. Simpson, near Gates, Custer County, Nebraska.

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Cattle ranch in northwest part of Custer County, Nebraska.

Cattle ranch in northwest part of Custer County, Nebraska.

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W.B. Athey, Gates, Custer County, Nebraska.

W.B. Athey, Gates, Custer County, Nebraska.

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Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.

Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.

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Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.

Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of wooden church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.

Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.

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Roten Valley, Custer County, Nebraska.

Roten Valley, Custer County, Nebraska.

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Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.

Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.

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Family in front of sod house dugout in southwestern Custer County, Nebraska

Family in front of sod house dugout in southwestern Custer County, Neb...

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Canyon in southwestern Custer County, Nebraska.

Canyon in southwestern Custer County, Nebraska.

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R. Young, southwest Custer County, Nebraska.

R. Young, southwest Custer County, Nebraska.

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Cattle on a ranch near the South Loup River, Custer County, Nebraska.

Cattle on a ranch near the South Loup River, Custer County, Nebraska.

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Whaley, Callaway, Custer County, Nebraska.

Whaley, Callaway, Custer County, Nebraska.

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.

Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.

Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.

Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.

Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.

summary: Note: A rustic hand cart appears in front of the house. original size: 6x8

Summertime at the S.D. Butcher farm near Gates,  Custer County, Nebraska.

Summertime at the S.D. Butcher farm near Gates, Custer County, Nebras...

summary: The photograph was taken at the artificial lakes on the S.D. Butcher farm near Gates bridge on the north side of the Middle Loup river. These lakes formed from the Butcher & Griebel irrigation ditch. ... More

Three men and young boy at B & M railroad coal chute at Anselmo, Custer County, Nebraska.

Three men and young boy at B & M railroad coal chute at Anselmo, Custe...

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Powell Canyon in Custer County, Nebraska, where a trapper, Elisha W. Clark,  froze to death in December, 1879.

Powell Canyon in Custer County, Nebraska, where a trapper, Elisha W. C...

summary: This photograph appears on page 140 of Butcher's PIONEER HISTORY OF CUSTER COUNTY. original size: 6x8

Powell Canyon, in Custer County, Nebraska,  where a trapper, Elisha W. Clark,  froze to death in December, 1879.

Powell Canyon, in Custer County, Nebraska, where a trapper, Elisha W....

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A sow and piglets bred by Matt Vanderburg on his farm  near Sargent, Nebraska.

A sow and piglets bred by Matt Vanderburg on his farm near Sargent, N...

summary: Photographer's note: " Mr. Vandenberg is a prominent breeder of fine cattle and hogs." original size: 6x8

David Downey ranch, Georgetown, Custer County, Nebraska, on the South Loup River.

David Downey ranch, Georgetown, Custer County, Nebraska, on the South ...

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Livestock on a ranch in Custer County, Nebraska.

Livestock on a ranch in Custer County, Nebraska.

Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Feeding hogs on the A. Fonda  farm near Oconto, Custer County, Nebraska.

Feeding hogs on the A. Fonda farm near Oconto, Custer County, Nebrask...

summary: This photograph is nearly identical to RG2608-1862a, which is identified as Charles E. Birke, Amherst, Buffalo County, Nebraska. original size: 6x8

J.H. Ullom, early settler, Milburn, Nebraska

J.H. Ullom, early settler, Milburn, Nebraska

summary: Photographer's note: "Mr. Ullom has made a big success of the stock business in Custer County and probably in the past 20 years made $50-$60,000 taking the rise in value on his land." original size: 6x8

Jeff Leep, Milburn, Custer County, Nebraska

Jeff Leep, Milburn, Custer County, Nebraska

summary: Note: Came to Milburn in early 90's. Picture taken 1904. original size: 6x8

Family in front of the Sam Luce home, Merna, Custer County, Nebraska

Family in front of the Sam Luce home, Merna, Custer County, Nebraska

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Henry Hartmen, Sartoria, Custer County, Nebraska.

Henry Hartmen, Sartoria, Custer County, Nebraska.

summary: Photographer's note: "Sent to pen in 1904 for stealing cattle." original size: 6x8

Large group of men at Black Hills Basin Division Meeting, Mason City

Large group of men at Black Hills Basin Division Meeting, Mason City

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boats and swimmers at Lake Doris on the Middle Loup Rivers at West Union, Nebraska.

Boats and swimmers at Lake Doris on the Middle Loup Rivers at West Uni...

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of people with a small paddle boat, or canoe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Branding. William Tonn ranch, Custer County, Montana

Branding. William Tonn ranch, Custer County, Montana

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural farming landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, farmers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Driving cattle in corral. William Tonn ranch, Custer County, Montana

Driving cattle in corral. William Tonn ranch, Custer County, Montana

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Electronic surrogate made from item with the same number in the LC-USF34 series. Transfer; United States... More

Cattle on William Tonn ranch. Custer County, Montana

Cattle on William Tonn ranch. Custer County, Montana

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural farming landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, farmers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Custer County, Idaho. Range land on the benches of the Salmon River Valley

Custer County, Idaho. Range land on the benches of the Salmon River Va...

Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a mountain range. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a mountain range. Office of War Information...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Farm Scene, southeast Custer County, Nebraska.

Farm Scene, southeast Custer County, Nebraska.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Home of the Davis family near Ansley, Custer County, Nebraska.

Home of the Davis family near Ansley, Custer County, Nebraska.

Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[William Moore and family, Sargent, Custer County, Nebraska]

[William Moore and family, Sargent, Custer County, Nebraska]

Photograph shows a family group standing in front of farm animals, sod house, and windmill. No. 246 inscribed on negative lower right.

General Miles House, Highway 10, Miles City, Custer County, MT

General Miles House, Highway 10, Miles City, Custer County, MT

Significance: This building was the personal residence of General Nelson A. Miles when it was first completed in 1877. The building had the first telephone in Montana and was the first to have a telegraph key, ... More

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