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[American Wine, Liquor and Cigar Company Reopening Card] (open access)

[American Wine, Liquor and Cigar Company Reopening Card]

A business card announcing the opening of a new location for the American Wine, Liquor and Cigar Company in Omaha, Nebraska.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: American Wine, Liquor and Cigar Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Antomine Andersen Christensen and Spinning Wheel]

Copy print of an older woman, identified as Antomine Andersen Christensen, seated in a chair behind a spinning wheel. She wears a long-sleeve dress and glasses. She is outdoors, and in the distance, several trees can be seen. Accompanying information indicates that she was 90 years old at the time the picture was taken. Her daughter, Marie Christensen, married Chris Christensen and moved to Danevang, Texas.
Date: 1900/1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[J. Wolfe Business Card] (open access)

[J. Wolfe Business Card]

Business card for J. Wolfe of the American Wine, Liquor and Cigar Company in Omaha, Nebraska.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Wolfe, J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nebraska.

Map shows late nineteenth century Nebraska railroads, major cities and towns, and rivers. Scale [ca. 1:4,600,000].
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: C.S. Hammond & Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sheeps, Hogs, and Horses in the Pacific Northwest (open access)

Sheeps, Hogs, and Horses in the Pacific Northwest

This bulletin gives a broad overview of the livestock industry in the Pacific Northwest with respect to sheep and hogs; there is also a brief discussion of the horse industry. I. Sheep Husbandry. II. Hog Raising. III. The Horse Industry.
Date: 1900
Creator: French, Hiram T. (Hiram Taylor), b. 1861; Nelson, S. B. (Sofus Bertelsen), 1867-1931 & Withcombe, James
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Enterprise. (Omaha, Neb.), Vol. 8, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, January 12, 1900 (open access)

The Enterprise. (Omaha, Neb.), Vol. 8, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, January 12, 1900

Weekly African-American newspaper from Omaha, Nebraska that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 12, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Enterprise. (Omaha, Neb.), Vol. 8, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, January 26, 1900 (open access)

The Enterprise. (Omaha, Neb.), Vol. 8, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, January 26, 1900

Weekly African-American newspaper from Omaha, Nebraska that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 26, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Progress (Omaha, Neb.), Vol. 11, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, January 26, 1900 (open access)

The Progress (Omaha, Neb.), Vol. 11, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, January 26, 1900

Weekly African-American newspaper from Omaha, Nebraska that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 26, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Maps of Kansas and Nebraska]

Map shows counties, railroads, cities and towns. Includes index of counties and chief cities with population statistics. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,154,240] and [ca. 1:2,407,680].
Date: 1901
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter from Geo W. to the superintendent of the Cantonment Boarding School (open access)

Letter from Geo W. to the superintendent of the Cantonment Boarding School

Letter for an official check to Bertha Quigg for service at the Genoa Indian School in Nebraska as an assistant matron.
Date: September 11, 1901
Creator: Geo W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

United States: IV. Central [from Mississippi River to Rocky Mountains]

Map shows cities, counties, and railroads for states along and east of the Rocky Mountains and west of the Mississippi River. Includes "Index to the sectional maps of the United States" on verso. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:4,870,000].
Date: [1902..1922]
Creator: London Geographical Institute
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rape as a Forage Crop (open access)

Rape as a Forage Crop

Report discussing the cultivation of the rape plant as a forage crop, including its varieties, soil requirements and preparation, and harvesting. Also describes various uses of rape as a forage crop, weed destroyer, and cover crop.
Date: 1903
Creator: Hitchcock, A. S. (Albert Spear), 1865-1935
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library

Soil map, Nebraska, Hall County

Map shows soil composition for Hall and parts of Merrick, Hamilton, and Buffalo counties in Nebraska during the early twentieth century. Railroads, towns, street layouts, roads, and structure locations are indicated. Includes soil profile and legend. Relief shown by contours. Scale [1:62,500].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Nebraska, Stanton sheet.

Map shows soil composition for portions of Stanton, Madison, Pierce, and Wayne Counties; township grid, street layout of towns, roads, and railroads. Includes soil profile and legend. Scale [ca. 1:63,360].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cream Separator on Western Farms (open access)

The Cream Separator on Western Farms

Report discussing the use of the cream separator on farms in Kansas and Nebraska, which have substantial dairy industries but are not typically considered dairy-producing states. Advantages of the cream separator, its care and management, milk and cream production on the farm, and delivery of cream to markets are discussed.
Date: 1904
Creator: Webster, Ed. H. (Edwin Harrison), 1871-1928 & Gray, C. E. (Charles Earl), 1881-1944
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library

Map of Nebraska.

Map shows early twentieth century Nebraska counties, towns, railroads, congressional district, and township grid. Includes index, explanation of lettering, and cover. Map overprinted in red with advertising for Nuckolls County, Nebraska and G. D. Follmer & Son, including yoke logo at center of map noting G. D. Follmer as ex-land commissioner for the state of Nebraska. On verso: Location and population of towns and cities in Nebraska according to United States census and other reliable sources [also population by counties, population of the U.S. by States and Territories]. Scale not given.
Date: 1906
Creator: Kenyon Company (Des Moines, Iowa)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Loan agreement, April 9, 1906] (open access)

[Loan agreement, April 9, 1906]

Loan agreement for Mrs. Elizabeth Tuttle and Peter Tuttle with The Conservative Savings and Loan Association of Omaha, Nebraska for $900.00. A stamp across the lower part of the document says that it was paid.
Date: April 9, 1906
Creator: Conservative Savings & Loan Association
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library

Sioux Chief Spotted Elk

Photograph of Sioux Chief Spotted Elk on a wooden horse on a carousel at Omaha, Nebraska, on April 16, 1906.
Date: April 16, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Mortgage, September 7, 1906.] (open access)

[Mortgage, September 7, 1906.]

Mortgage between J. Andros Frye and Josephine W. Frye and George P. Bemis real Estate Company. The transaction involved a lot in Madison Square, Omaha, Nebraska.
Date: September 7, 1906
Creator: Bandle, Frank W.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Release of Mortgage, September 10, 1906] (open access)

[Release of Mortgage, September 10, 1906]

Release of Mortgage from Elizabeth and Peter M. Tuttle to The Conservative Savings and Loan Association of Omaha, Nebraska. This document was signed on September 10, 1906.
Date: September 10, 1906
Creator: Conservative Savings & Loan Association
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
Spraying for Apple Diseases and the Codling Moth in the Ozarks (open access)

Spraying for Apple Diseases and the Codling Moth in the Ozarks

Report promoting the spraying of apples with insecticides and fungicides in the Ozarks in order to prevent damage from bitter-rot, apple blotch, leaf-spot diseases, apple scab, and the codling moth. Each problem is described and a course of treatment by spraying is recommended.
Date: 1907
Creator: Quaintance, A. L. (Altus Lacy), 1870-1958
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memo from Geo. P. Bemis to J. A. Frye, July 20, 1907] (open access)

[Memo from Geo. P. Bemis to J. A. Frye, July 20, 1907]

This is a document from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a memo from Geo P. Bemis to J. A. Frye discusiing the real estate paper of Lot 10, block one,Madison Square. The documentation that accompanied the memo to Frye included: A Warranty deed from Florence Company to Elizabeth Tuttle, mortgage papers from Elizabeth Tuttle and Peter M. Tuttle to the Conservative S. & L. Association, tax judgement sale receipts from county treasurer in the amount of $11.50, and a receipt from the Conservative S. & L. Association for $900.00 which was dated April 9, 1906. Bemis states that the documentation merits the mortgage cancelled and marked paid.
Date: July 20, 1907
Creator: Bemis, Geo P.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Building Destroyed by Cyclone at Fort Crook, Nebr., Report (open access)

Building Destroyed by Cyclone at Fort Crook, Nebr., Report

Report of the Committee on Military Affairs detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 7113 to make appropriation for repairs and reconstruction of buildings destroyed by cyclone at Fort Crook. It includes correspondence from the War Department on the proposed legislation.
Date: 1908~
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Military Affairs
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

C. J. Christensen Wedding

Copy print of a newlywed couple posing for the camera inside an empty room. The man, identified as Christian Jepsen Christensen, is seated in an elaborately designed wicker chair and wearing a suit and bow tie. The woman, identified as Marie Magdalene Jensen, is standing next to him on the right with her right hand resting on the chair's back. She is wearing a long-sleeved wedding dress and veil that has been adorned at the top with small flowers.
Date: 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History