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The Nebraska State Historical Society headquarters building.
Historical marker outside the Nebraska State Historical Society building.

The Nebraska State Historical Society is a Nebraska state agency, founded in 1878 to "encourage historical research and inquiry, spread historical information ... and to embrace alike aboriginal and modern history." It was designated a state institution in 1883, and upgraded to a state agency in 1994.

The agency's mission statement is: "[to] collect, preserve, and open to all, the histories we share."

Facilities and operations of the society include:

  • Nebraska State Historical Society Headquarters – Lincoln, located on the campus of University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The Society's headquarters features a library and archives, and administration and the research and publications operations of the Society.

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Nebraska State Historical Society Brown Bag by Jill Dolberg Part 1

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31 news items

 
KCSR
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:07:29 -0700

Facilities maintenance manager Charley McWilliams with the Nebraska State Historical Society says that's because the sign was showing some wear. Its paint was fading and chipping, so the sign was taken down by the department of roads and is awaiting a ...
 
Omaha World-Herald
Sat, 15 Jun 2013 01:36:25 -0700

If you own a 1913 automobile, the Nebraska State Historical Society is cranking up plans for owners of vintage cars to participate in a special celebration of the Lincoln Highway in western Douglas County later this month. The event will mark the 100th ...
 
Scottsbluff Star Herald
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 07:24:28 -0700

More than 220 museums and historic sites, nearly 500 historical markers and hundreds of preserved historic properties across the state provide a rich historic context for travelers, Bob Puschendorf, associate director of the Nebraska State Historical ...
 
The Western Nebraska observer
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:33:33 -0700

However, Avila soon turned his attention to getting the hotel the recognition that it deserved by seeking out the Nebraska State Historical Society in order to get the Wheat Growers Hotel added to the National Register of Historic Places. Avila's ...
 
Omaha World-Herald
Sat, 25 May 2013 22:14:02 -0700

The general-fund vetoes included money for a new University of Nebraska Medical Center nursing college building in Lincoln and part of the funding to renovate the Nebraska State Historical Society Museum. Also lined out were increases in state support ...
 
Lincoln Journal Star
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 00:03:32 -0700

The collaboration between the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the Nebraska State Historical Society has been digitizing newspapers that date back to the 1880s and maybe older than that. The historical events and stories of pioneer Nebraskan lives ...
 
Omaha World-Herald
Mon, 20 May 2013 14:04:48 -0700

During debate, senators who often align themselves with the governor raised questions about a $6 million renovation of the Nebraska State Historical Society museum and about a new University of Nebraska Medical Center nursing college building in ...
 
Kearney Hub
Sun, 09 Jun 2013 07:01:35 -0700

On May 14, a Nebraska State Historical Society marker erected at the Nebraska Prairie Museum in Holdrege was dedicated, thanks to the efforts of the Nebraska Society of Professional Soil Scientists, Landmark Implement Inc. and the Tri-Basin Natural ...
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