Letter from Sam Thomas to Ella Roesch, September 1, 1900
number of pages: 1 p.
Prairie settlement - "Newton"
summary: Portrait of Newton Thomas, son of William R. Thomas, as an infant. This photograph is one of forty-eight found in an album that probably belonged to Mattie Oblinger. The identifications are attribute... More
Prairie settlement - "Mr. Black & Samuel Thomas"
summary: This photograph is one of forty-eight found in an album that probably belonged to Mattie Oblinger. The identifications are attributed to one of her daughters.
Prairie settlement - Gus and Dixie Seyfried.
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Ware and Milburn, near Overton, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Prairie settlement - Sadie Iona Oblinger McCart.
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Mrs. Snyder - Public domain portrait photograph
summary: This photograph is one of forty-eight found in an album that probably belonged to Mattie Oblinger. The identifications are attributed to one of her daughters.
Powell Canyon, in Custer County, Nebraska, where a trapper, Elisha W....
summary: This photograph appears on page 121 of Butcher's PIONEER HISTORY OF CUSTER COUNTY. original size: 6x8
"Shorty" and old-time cowboy in Cherry County, near Pullman, Nebraska
summary: Photographer's annotation:: "An old pal of Doc Middleton. Finally settled down and put his time in punching cows for himself and raising a large family." original size: 6x8
Family on the ranch of C.D. Amselle, Simeon, Cherry County, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of wooden church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lone grave near Snake River Falls, Cherry County, Nebraska
summary: Photographer's note: "Hides Horse Thief Cave" original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Prairie settlement - Unidentified infant.
summary: This photograph is one of forty-eight found in an album that probably belonged to Mattie Oblinger. The identifications are attributed to one of her daughters.
Charles Fieldgrove residence near Shelton, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Horses, near Kennedy, Cherry County, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Prairie settlement - "Mr. Snyder"
summary: This photograph is one of forty-eight found in an album that probably belonged to Mattie Oblinger. The identifications are attributed to one of her daughters.
Portrait of Uriah W. Oblinger. - Public domain portrait photograph
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"Ella Oblinger" - Public domain portrait photograph
summary: Portrait of Ella E. Oblinger as a child. This photograph is one of forty-eight found in an album that probably belonged to Mattie Oblinger. The identifications are attributed to one of her daughters.
Antone Smock and family in front of their house, Oconto, Custer County...
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Building owned by W.R. Hand, John Rohue, and S.D. Butcher, Kearney, Ne...
summary: Note: Pictured is the office of Dr. Manford Mott, who advertises himself as an allopathist and homeopathist. original size: 6x8
Cattle on the Mack Downey ranch on the South Loup River near Georgetow...
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Cattle on a ranch near Lee's Park, Custer County, Nebraska
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Peter Wink sheep ranch near Kearney, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Farm scene in Buffalo County, Nebraska
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W.G. Fredrick Ranch, Kearney, Nebraska
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
J. Jameson, Amherst, Buffalo County, Nebraska.
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Family standing in front of a farmhouse east of Amherst, Buffalo Count...
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Family at J.A. Houston's farm, Poole, Buffalo County, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
M. Shorlin, Riverdale, Buffalo, County, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
S. Hanks, Watertown, Buffalo County, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Al Wise branding Cattle, Callaway, Custer County, Nebraska.
summary: Photographer's note: "Old time cowboy and Ranchman." Wise is branding a Texas cow with a "W." The hose is "Blue," noted by the photographer as the best cow pony of his day. original size: 6x8
Family in front of Fred Fisher's home at Amherst, Buffalo County, Nebr...
summary: Photographer's note: "A very old timer, where he lived in his dugout in early days. Robbers searched the house for money and his wife saved the pocketbook containing $330 by slipping it out and throwi... More
Family in front of the home of L.W. Hall, Miller, Buffalo County, Neb...
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Group photo of students with teachers, Sargent, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Theodore Wagoner showing his thoroughbred steers
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
C.B. Marsh family in front of his barn at Amherst, Buffalo County, Neb...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of a farm barn, granary, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Family in front of a sod house with a frame house to right on the L.W....
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Family in front of John Johnson's house, located at 844 South 8th St, ...
summary: Johnson was a long-time blacksmith in Broken Bow, Nebraska. original size: 6x8
Hogs on the Mack Downey ranch on the South Loup River near Georgetown,...
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Hogs on the Charles E. Birke farm near Amherst, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A. Wiseman farm near Buda, Buffalo County, Nebraska.
summary: Note: A pregnant woman appears in this picture. This photographs was mistakenly identifed as being near Amherst, Nebraska. In 1986, Viola E. Livingston identified this farm as being six miles east of... More
S.F. Stotts, Miller, Buffalo County, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ship model that Ned C. Dunlap (ex-cowboy of early days) whittled wit...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of Navy warship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Family in front of Fred Albright's farm home, Buffalo County, Nebraska...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of wooden church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Stacking alfalfa on farm in Buffalo County, Nebraska
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
T. J. Parrish Ranch on the South Loup River, Buffalo County, Nebraska...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ranch, southwest Custer County, near Milburn, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Family in front of their house in Dawson County, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hull's Hotel, a sod building on the south side of the courthouse squar...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lewis Hoppie family in front of their house near Lexington, Dawson Cou...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Livestock on the J.C. Overfield ranch, Overton, Dawson County, Nebrask...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
David Christensen farm near New Helena, Custer County, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
William Eagles, Triumph Post Office, on the South Loup River, Custer C...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Interior of the chapel at the Industrial School, Kearney, Nebraska
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Family in front of Andy Summers' farmhouse, Merna, Custer County, Nebr...
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![C.R. Wilson Sheep Ranch on the south side of the [Platte?] river southeast of Cozad, Dawson County, Nebraska.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDQvMDEvMDEvY3Itd2lsc29uLXNoZWVwLXJhbmNoLW9uLXRoZS1zb3V0aC1zaWRlLW9mLXRoZS1wbGF0dGUtcml2ZXItc291dGhlYXN0LW9mLWNvemFkLTItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/30/webp "C.R. Wilson Sheep Ranch on the south side of the [Platte?] river southeast of Cozad, Dawson County, Nebraska.")
C.R. Wilson Sheep Ranch on the south side of the [Platte?] river south...
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Robert Farley home, Milburn, Custer County, Nebraska.
summary: Photographer's note: One of the old time cowboys and cattlemen. Came into the country some time in 1870. original size: 6x8
Grocery store in Overton, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bird's-eye view of Overton, Nebraska
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Methodist and Christian Church, Overton, Nebraska
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of historic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Nebraska National Guard parade at an encampment at Kearney, Nebraska
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Shelling corn out of a Nebraska corn crib, twelve miles north of Kearn...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of quarry, mining industry, miners, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Neidacorn livestock near Sumner, Buffalo County, Nebraska,
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
H.E. Hartman farm near Sartoria, Buffalo County, Nebraska.
summary: Note: A pregnant woman appears in this picture. original size: 6x8
Link Milburn's barn, Overton, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Family of A.C. Bischel in front of their farm home north of Kearney, B...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
C.B. Reynolds, alfalfa scene on the Watson Ranch, Buffalo County, Nebr...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
J.H. Brink ranch, Sumner, Dawson County, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Laborers laying water mains in business district of Kearney, Nebraska...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mascot on guard, First Regiment of the Nebraska National Guard at Kear...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ezra Meeker with his oxen and wagons in Kearney, Nebraska
summary: Note: Meeker had taken the Overland Trail to Oregon in 1849, and in 1906 traveled back from Oregon to the east to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the closing of the trail original size: 6x8
Peaden Stock Ranch, nine miles northeast of Cozad in the Platte Valle...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Horses and buggies at the Kearney Military Academy, Kearney, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mrs. Powers feeding chickens at her home in Kearney, Nebraska
summary: This photograph is nearly identical to RG2608-2690 and RG2608-2698. original size: 6x8
George Mary & Sons Dry Goods Store, Oconto, Custer County, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Two men standing by Union Pacific Engine number 1826, Kearney, Nebrask...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Military cadets in formation at the Kearney Military Academy, Kearney,...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Family on the front porch of a two-story frame house in Buffalo County...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
St. John's house, Kearney, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
School children with their teacher, Miss Swenson, in front of a Buffal...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sammons family in front of their home
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of Victorian style building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"Among the flowers, State Industrial School, Kearney."
summary: Industrial School flower garden, Kearney, Nebraska. For additional photos, see RG 2608 Item Numbers 747, 748, 749, and750. original size: 8x5 1/2
Union Pacific Railroad Depot, North Platte, Nebraska.
summary: Note: In the foreground of this photograph a water wagon is wetting down the street to settle dust. original size: 6x8
Lookout Point in Cherry County, near the Snake River.
summary: "The highest hill in all the surrounding country and was once covered with cedar trees clear to the top. A man in one of the trees could command a view of the country for miles in every direction." Se... More
Duck Shooting on the Platte River near Kearney, Neb.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
East side of main street in Eddyville, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Campus of the Industrial School for Boys, Kearney, Nebraska
original size: 8x5 1/2 Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Farm of N. Freeze, Sumner, Nebraska.
summary: Note the scale in the middle of the photograph. original size: 6x8
Main Street, Amherst, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Normal Villas, Kearney, Nebraska
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Family and horses in front of J.H. Salter's house, northeast of Shelto...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Threshing by steam engine on W.M. Fellows farm near Kearney, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of a tractor, bulldozer, construction vehicle, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Left to right: Lydia Butcher, Wabel, Minerva Butcher Smith, George W. ...
summary: Note: See back of photo for dates of birth and death.
Frank & Peaks Livery Stable, Wood River, Hall County, Nebraska.
summary: . original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Farm scene showing cattle, horses, pigs, and chickens around several m...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Dedication of Catholic Church, Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of a Roman Catholic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Students and their teacher in front of schoolhouse north of Kearney, N...
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Large group attending Nebraska State Convention of Commercial Clubs pi...
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
R.L. Hearshey's residence north of Gibbon, Buffalo County, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
W.A. Smith, thoroughbred sheep, Gibbon, Buffalo County, Nebraska
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
State Normal School, Kearney, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description