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Court House
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906
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Morton-Gregson Packing Co.
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM Apr-15
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Public Library
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Divided Back PM 1908 Mar-16
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J. Sterling Morton Statue - Founder of Arbor Day
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Real Photo unused
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views of Arbor Lodge
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Real Photo unused
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Robert Robinson Caretaker at John Brown Cafe
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Chrome unused
Description:
The exact number of fugitives hidden in this cave is not known, but statements that large numbers of Negroes were ferried over the Missouri river at this point were corroborated by old settlers when this information was obtained in 1901. Nearly always the first trip in the morning of John Boulware's ferry carried a load of stolen slaves.
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First Brick Church in Nebraska
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Real Photo unused
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In The Garden Home Of Arbor Day
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Real Photo unused
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Title:
The Lodge, Home of Arbor Day
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Real Photo unused
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Title:
John Brown-John Henry Kagi Cabin-Cave Memorial
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Linen
Description:
Beneath this cabin, in the days of the repeal of the Missouri Compromise, the Mayhew family built the large cave used as a station in the famed Underground Railroad to smuggle runaway slaves to the free North. Cabin and cave are open to visitors. Inset shows entrance leading into a creek where slaves escaped during the night.
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Title:
J. Sterling Morton Statue
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Real Photo
Description:
Founder of Arbor Day
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Post Office
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Divided Back PM 1914 Aug-10
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In the Garden Home of Arbor day
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Real Photo PM 1952 Sep-6
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Stephenson Motel
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Chrome unused
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Otoe County Courthouse
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Chrome unused
Description:
A popular tourist attraction, it is the oldest public office building in the state still in use. The original structure was erected in 1864 and this part of the building has been changed very little.
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Title:
Otoe County Court House
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Chrome unused
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Hotel Grand and Coffee Shop
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Linen unused
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Arbor Lodge, View from the North Driveway
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Divided Back unused
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High School
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Divided Back PM 1913 Jul-31
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John Brown's Cave
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Chrome unused
Description:
On of the most important staions of the famous "underground railway". A great many run-a-way slaves were transported across the Missouri River at this point and hidden in the Cave unil they could be sent on to freedom
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Arbor Lodge
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Chrome unused
Description:
J. Sterling Morton, sought to alter the face of the territory once called the “Great American Desert” by originating and promoting Arbor Day. The 65 acre plot is surrounded by more than 160 species and varieties of trees
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Arbor Lodge State Historical Park
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Chrome unused
Description:
Arbor Lodge State Historical Park Nebraska City, Nebraska Sun parlor at Arbor Lodge features an ornate skylight designed by Louis C. Tiffany
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Title:
Arbor Lodge - Home of J. Sterling Morton
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Chrome unused
Description:
Arbor Lodge, home of the late J. Sterling Morton, is now part of a state historical park near Nebraska City. Morton was an early Nebraska settler, politician, newspaperman and conservationist. Color photo courtesy Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, Lincoln Nebraska
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Greetings from, Nebraska City, Nebraska
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Chrome PM 1973 Jul-23
Description:
Series 128649
Otoe County Courthouse Nebraska City, Nebraska. A popular tourist attraction. It is the oldest public office building in the state still in use. The original structure was erected in 1864 and this part of the building has been changed very little
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Arbor Lodge State Historical Park
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Chrome unused
Description:
Arbor Day, a national holiday, originated in Nebraska largely through the efforts of J. Sterling Morton who settled in the treeless Nebraska Territory in 1855
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Title:
Arbor Lodge, State Park, Nebraska City, Nebr
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Linen unused
Description:
Series A-98243
Arbor Lodge, State Park, Nebraska City, Nebr
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Hotel Grand And Coffee Shop
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Linen unused
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Title:
First Bapist Church
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Divided Back unused
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Burlington Bridge
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Linen unused
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Looking West on Central Ave., Nebraska City
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Divided Back PM 1919 Apr-22
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Arbor Lodge, State Park
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Linen PM 1943 Sep-23
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Title:
Otoe County Courthouse
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Chrome unused
Description:
Vern Livingston A popular tourist attraction. It is the oldest public office building in the state still in use. The original structure was erected in 1864 and this part of the building has been changed very little
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Hotel Grand and Coffee Shop
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Linen unused
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Arbor Lodge, State Park
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Linen PM 1947
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Title:
Waubonsie Bridge over the Missouri River
Nebraska City Nebraska (NE), Linen unused
Description:
Waubonsie Bridge over the Missouri River at Nebraska City, Nebraska, with view of Arbor Lodge (Nebraska) State Park (left) and Waubonsie (Jowa) State Park (right). "The Bridge with a State park at Each End."
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