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The extensive collections at the Library of Congress contain historic artifacts and cultural materials from across the U.S. The list below is just a sample of the many Nebraska resources available for free on the Library's Web site.
Teachers can find even more primary sources, along with the tools to help use them in the classroom, at www.loc.gov/teachers. They can also search the Library's American Memory or Prints and Photographs collections.
Primary Sources
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Bird's eye view of the city of Omaha, Nebraska 1868. Drawn by A. Ruger
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1938 Interview about Folklore with man from Lincoln, Nebraska
1938 Interview about Folklore with man from Lincoln, Nebraska
Panorama of Lincoln, Neb, c1915
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The Nebraska polka / by S. V. Morris, 1855
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President Roosevelt's western tour - a stop in Crawford, Nebraska
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William Jennings Bryan House, 1625 D Street, Lincoln, Lancaster County, NE
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Thanksgiving proclamation By the governor ...
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