Colton's Kansas and Nebraska. - Public domain old map
Detailed map showing cities and towns, county boundaries, roads, and the railroad network. 1:1,140,480 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Honorable Phineas Warren Hitchcock of Neb.
A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bird's eye view of the city of Nebraska City, Otoe County, Nebraska 18...
Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 465 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ill. and index to points of interest. Vault AACR2: 100; 6... More
Bird's eye view of the city of Omaha, Nebraska 1868.
Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 467 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ill. and index to points of interest Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1; 710/1
Joe Harris, West Union, T.P., Custer County, Nebraska
summary: Please note that the woman has a pipe in her mouth. original size: 6x8
Ike Winthrow, east Custer County, Nebraska.
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Gleason Railroad graders at Sargent, Nebraska.
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Reeder family, Merna, Nebraska. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...
summary: Note: "Now has a beautiful house." A pregnant woman appears in this picture. original size: 6x8
Photographer's note: at the Custer County fair, Broken Bow, Nebraska.
summary: Photographer's note: "Exhibit of the Delano Bros., Oconto, Nebraska" original size: 6x8
Chapman, Custer County, near Walworth, Nebraska.
summary: Please note the corn growing on the roof. Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aleck (or Alex) Nelson, Cummings Park, Nebraska.
summary: Aleck Nelson was one of the first settlers in Cummings Park. original size: 6x8
William Milburn family, Milburn, Custer County, Nebraska.
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Breeding family's sod house, West Union, Nebraska
summary: The house was located "across the river about 3 miles" from West Union. original size: 6x8
Z. Perry, Merna, Custer County, Nebraska.
summary: Please note the objects on the table next to the house. original size: 6x8
Andy Howland, south West Union, Custer County, Nebraska.
summary: "Bachelor proved up on claim and borrowed $300 on it, went to Grand Island and never was heard from. Supposed to have been murdered for his money. His brother Charles offered $500 for any track of hi... More
S.C. Troubtman camp, railroad graders west of Sargent, Nebraska
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Hart and Co. drilling a well on Cliff Table in Custer County, Nebraska
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"Moving Up" in North Custer County.
summary: Note: Bob Burnett, south of Broken Bow, Nebraska. Identified by W.R. Glaze, Broken Bow, October 20, 1932. Also identified by deputy sheriff, E.M. Thompson of Broken Bow, October 24, 1932. original size: 6x8
Family in front of sod house in east Custer County, Nebraska.
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John Guthrie, north Custer County, Nebraska.
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Surene Pke, Jefferson, Custer County, Nebraska.
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Henry (Hank) Orvis, West Union, Custer County, Nebraska.
summary: Photographer's annotation reads: "The man who went with S.D. Butcher to Pine Ridge during the Indian uprising, Spring of 1890." Butcher and Orvis published a series of photographs taken after the Wou... More
George R. Carr, New Helena, one of the oldest settlers in Custer Count...
summary: An S.D. Butcher annotation reads: "Old dugout of Geo. Carr -- New Helena one of the oldest claims on Victoria Creek, C[uster] C[ounty]. dugout in upper right hand corner showing Victoria Creek which... More
John S. Hastings, Livery Barn, Broken Bow, Custer County, Nebraska.
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Stillman Gates home and family, Gates, Custer County, Nebraska,.
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Mathon Family, Dry Valley, Nebraska.
summary: Please note a sod building under construction in the distance. original size: 6x8
Chrisman's Ranch, Lillian Creek, Custer County, Nebraska.
summary: Note: To the left in the foreground may be seen the ruins of two sod houses. original size: 6x8
Threshing crew shown using horse power to thresh wheat, Custer County,...
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Southeast Custer County, Nebraska.
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Threshing crew shown using horse power to thresh wheat, Custer County,...
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R.G. Carr hall and barn, West Union, Nebraska
summary: Photographer's annotation: "Grandpa Carr at left in picture with his dog. Rodney Carr, his grandson, Tom Smith, professional boxer, R.G. Carr and Stanley his son in buggy." original size: 6x8
Westerville, Custer County, Nebraska.
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The Harvey Andrews family on their homestead two and one-half miles no...
summary: Pictured from left to right: Harvey B. Andrews, Jennie (Mrs. Harvey) Andrews holding daughter Lillian Andrews (later Mrs. Downey), Charles Henry Andrews, and Mary Andrews (later Mrs. Aldrich). origina... More
Tom R. Shannon, near Woods Park, Custer County, Nebraska.
summary: Note the wood frame building bermed with sod original size: 6x8
John Shafer, on the Middle Loup River, below Woods Park, Custer County...
summary: Identified, l to r: J.T. Shafer, John Shafer, Mrs. Jimie Shafer, H.G. Shannon, Mrs. H.G. Shannon, Mrs. Elizabeth McCullough holding a baby, Miss Rebecca Shafer, and mother, Rebecca Shafer and others. o... More
Fred Emery, Ortello (Valley), east Custer County, Nebraska.
summary: A note on the back states "Fred Emery, Ortello Valley, Identified by J.S. McGrato(?) Oct 14, 1932." original size: 6x8
Nebraska Farmers - Custer County, Nebraska.
summary: Note: Two girls appear in dresses made from the same material. A fabric-wrapped water barrel stands by the front door of the house original size: 6x8
"Our Young Family" Custer County, Nebraska.
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Sod House in North Custer County, Nebraska.
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Peter M. Barnes dugout, near Clear Creek, Custer County, Nebraska
summary: Note: Left to right: Ed Barnes, a son, Mrs. Peter M. Barnes and Peter M. Barnes at south edge of Swiss Valley. Identified in Custer County Chief, Broken Bow. original size: 6x8
Building R.G. Carr's mill at West Union, Nebraska.
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Near Westerville, Custer County, Nebraska.
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Two women and a man standing in front of a sod house in Custer County,...
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Middle Loup near Milburn, Custer County, Nebraska.
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Southeast of Broken Bow, Custer County, Nebraska
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Henry Holm sod house, Custer County, Nebraska.
summary: Note: "Identified by Mr. M.C. Warrington and Paul Green of the Mason Transcript, of Mason City, NE. Herman Holm, County Supervisor at this time of district, 10/17/32. Identified, 4 miles south and 1 ... More
Stock ranch on South Loup River, Custer County, Nebraska.
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C.A. Toby, near Ansley, Custer County, Nebraska.
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Ike Buck crew threshing in the Platte Valley near Gibbon, Buffalo Coun...
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Harvesting near Berwyn, Custer County, Nebraska
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Family in front of a frame farmhouse in southeastern part of Custer Co...
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Mullins homestead near Westerville, Nebraska
summary: Pictured are Mr. Mullins, Wife Mrs. D. C. Konkle, and daughter Edna Mullins original size: 7x9
Dan Lohr Ranch near Merna, Custer County, Nebraska.
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Near Gates Post Office, Custer County, Nebraska.
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East Custer County, Nebraska.. 19th century, Library of Congress colle...
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Nebraska Farmers - Custer County, Nebraska.
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Nebraska Farmers - Custer County, Nebraska.
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East Custer County, Nebraska.. 19th century, Library of Congress colle...
summary: Note: "Gordon Housel, 3-1/2 SE of Ansley. Identified by Mr. A.W. Davis, Mason City, October 17, 1932." original size: 6x8
North Custer County, Nebraska.. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...
summary: Note: Pictured is J.M. Bates and his family at their home near Lillian. Identified by his son, V.M. Bates of Erwyn, October 18, 1932. original size: 6x8
John H. Carothers, three miles west of Ansley, Nebraska.
summary: Note: In 1974, Mrs. H. B. Stevens, granddaughter of J.H. Carothers, provided the following identification:<p>" 1435 E. Custer Co., 1889*. J. H. Carothers, 3 miles W of Ansley. Little girl standing bet... More
Presumed to the the house of Jasper Wallace, an old timer, located no...
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Ranch in northeastern Custer County, Nebraska.
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Mr. Perry, northeast of Anselmo, Custer County, Nebraska.
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Laying sewer pipes in Kearney, Nebraska
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Harvey M. Pickens, Ortello Valley, Custer County, Nebraska.
summary: Note: Boy's name is Fred Pickens (b. 10 June 1884, d. 5 May 1971). One and one-half miles north and 1 mile east of Berwyn. Identified by M. Reneau, October 16, 1932 and in 1972 by Mr. & Mrs. J. C. Wh... More
East Custer County, Nebraska.. 19th century, Library of Congress colle...
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Family on a stock ranch in northwest Custer County, Nebraska.
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(Lew) (Lou) (L.N.) Beager and wife's wedding, north of West Union, nea...
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Mosby(?), northeast of Broken Bow. East Custer County, Nebraska.
summary: Note: Identified by Berl Blair, Broken Bow, October 18, 1932.. A wash board may be seen leaning on the side of the house original size: 6x8
Nebraska Farmers - Custer County, Nebraska.
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Man mowing hay by use of horse power, Custer County, Nebraska.
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Frank Thomas, Merna, Custer County, Nebraska.
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Family in front of two-story farmhouse in Custer County, Nebraska.
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J.S. Trott, Kearney, Nebraska. 19th century, Library of Congress colle...
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C.F. Bodineson (Bodinson) lottery, store drawing, Kearney, Nebraska.
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Nebraska Farmers - Custer County, Nebraska
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Farm scene, Custer County, Nebraska.
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Near Lowell, Kearney County, Nebraska
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Nebraska Farmers - Custer County, Nebraska.
summary: Note: A bison skull and elk antlers may be seen by the house original size: 6x8
W.H. Grassmyer, Amherst, Buffalo County, Nebraska
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Execution of Albert E. Huanstien at Broken Bow, Nebraska
summary: Haunstine was hanged for the murders of Hiram Roten and William Ashley in 1888. See Butcher's PIONEER HISTORY OF CUSTER COUNTY for more information. original size: 8x6
Prairie Center Sod school house, District #57, in Custer County, Nebra...
summary: Several of the girls hold jump ropes. This photograph is the same as RG2806-5121 original size: 8x10
Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.
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Dugout on the South Loup River, near Virge Allen Homestead, Custer Cou...
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Jesse Garringer Residence, southwest Custer County, Nebraska.
summary: Note: This house stood on what is now a portion of Broken Bow. Identified by C.R. Luce, now postmaster of Broken Bow, Nebraska, October 24, 1932. original size: 6x8
Farm in southwestern part of Custer County, Nebraska.
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Farm in southwestern part of Custer County, Nebraska.
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William Engles, Triumph Post Office, South Loup, west of Callaway, Cus...
summary: Note: The family is playing croquet. original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.
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Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.
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Jim Long's sod and cement house, Callaway, Custer County, Nebraska.
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Large group attending a picnic in the cottonwood groves at Old Fort Ke...
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Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.
summary: Note: The three girls all wear the same dress. original size: 6x8
Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.
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Fred W. Becker, southwest Custer County, Nebraska.
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Southwest Custer County, Nebraska.
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Three men in an automobile in the business area of Callaway, Custer Co...
summary: Note: "Miss Elsie Shannon, Photographer" business shown in background. original size: 6x8
Large group attending a picnic in the cottonwood groves at Old Fort Ke...
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John Helmeth, west Callaway, Custer County, Nebraska.
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Levi W. Huffman near Callaway, Custer County, Nebraska.
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