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Author Archives: Lori Sailors
Throwback Thursday: Children from School District 62 selecting books from the bookmobile, circa 1930’s
Nebraska Public Library Commission bookmobile delivering books to school district 62 children, circa 1930’s
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Throwback Thursday: Rural teachers from Wausa, Nebraska area, circa 1941-1943
Rural Wausa, Nebraska area teachers with donated books for the Victory Book Campaign, circa 1941-1943.
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Throwback Thursday: Children get books at the Nebraska Public Library Commission Bookmobile, circa 1930’s
Children from School District 32 visit the Nebraska Public Library Commission Bookmobile, circa 1930’s.
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Throwback Thursday: 1958 National Library Week Campaign artwork
Artwork for the 1958 National Library Week Campaign.
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Throwback Thursday: Photo of Lincoln Township Library, Wausa, Nebraska, circa 1941-1943
Photograph of the Lincoln Township Library, Wausa, Nebraska, circa 1941-1943.
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Throwback Thursday: Nebraska Public Library Commission Bookmobile, circa 1930’s
Children from School District 8 come out to meet the Nebraska Public Library Commission Bookmobile, circa 1930’s.
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Throwback Thursday: Victory Book Campaign, circa 1941-1943
Boy Scouts assist in collecting book for the Victory Book Campaign during WWII, circa 1941-1943.
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Throwback Thursday: Exterior photo of the Fremont Public Library, circa 1900-1920
Exterior photo of the Fremont Public Library, Carnegie building, circa 1900-1920.
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Throwback Thursday: Interior photo of the Strang traveling library, circa 1900
Man standing at table with books from the Nebraska Traveling Library, Strang, Nebraska, circa 1900
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Throwback Thursday: Interior photo of the Girl’s Industrial School, Genoa, circa 1900-1920 (Updated)
Interior photo of the Girl’s Industrial School library, Genoa, Nebraska, circa 1900-1920.
This photograph of the Genoa Girl’s Industrial School has generated a lot of interest about the school. Below is a link to an article from Nebraska History published by the Nebraska State Historical Society with more information.
http://www.nebraskahistory.org/publish/publicat/history/full-text/1992-Milk_Every_Day.pdf
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Throwback Thursday: Exterior photo of the Seward Public Library, circa 1900-1920
Exterior photo of the Seward Public Library, Carnegie building, circa 1900-1920
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Throwback Thursday: Interior photo of the Oxford Public Library, circa 1900
Interior photo of the Oxford Public Library, circa 1900
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Throwback Thursday: Interior photo of the Fremont Public Library, circa 1900-1920
Circulation desk at the Fremont Public Library, circa 1900-1920.
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Throwback Thursday: Interior photo of the Omaha Public Library, circa 1900
Interior photo of the Omaha Public Library, circa 1900.
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Throwback Thursday: Burlington railroad yards, Havelock, Nebraska, circa 1910-1920
Photo of a round house at the Burlington Yards in Havelock, Nebraska. This photograph is part of a collection that was donated to the Library Commission for Nebraska Memories. If you have old Nebraska photos that you would be interested in donating, please contact the Library Commission and check out Nebraska Memories at www.memories.ne.gov.
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Throwback Thursday: Interior photo of the North Platte Public Library, circa 1940
North Platte Public Library, circa 1940
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Throwback Thursday: Old Governor’s Mansion, circa 1910
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Throwback Thursday: NLC Circular of Information, circa 1901
Circular of Information about the Nebraska Library Commission, circa 1901.
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Throwback Thursday: Old Nebraska State Capitol Building, circa 1909
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Throwback Thursday: Victory Books Poster, circa 1941-43
WWII Victory Books campaign poster for book donations for the troops stationed overseas, 1941-43.
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