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The Nebraska State Historical Society was founded in 1878 by citizens who recognized Nebraska was going through great changes and they sought to record the stories of both indigenous and immigrant peoples. It was designated a state institution and began receiving funds from the legislature in 1883.
The Nebraska State Historical Society was founded in 1878 by citizens who recognized Nebraska was going through great changes and they sought to record the stories of both indigenous and immigrant peoples. It was designated a state institution and began receiving funds from the legislature in 1883.
Welcome to the online home for the Nebraska State Historical Society’s digital collections. Available collections are being added weekly to this new portal. Be sure to check back regularly to see new historic content from our collections!
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A statewide program assisting local historical efforts on the part of historical societies, museums, archives, and libraries.
The Nebraska State Historical Society was founded in 1878 to “encourage historical research and inquiry, spread historical information . . . and to embrace alike aboriginal and modern history.” In 1883, it was designated a state institution and began receiving financial support from the legislature.
Nebraska State Historical Society, formerly History Nebraska, 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.
In 1878 public-spirited citizens, led by former governor Robert W. Furnas, organized the Nebraska State Historical Society. The legislature designated the Society a state institution in 1883 and began providing financial support.
The Nebraska State Historical Society collects, preserves, and opens to all the histories we share. Code of conduct rules: https://history.nebraska.gov/social-media-code-of-conduct/
The Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation’s travel adventure program, WanderNebraska, is kicking off its 3rd year! This year the program includes over 195 Nebraska museums, libraries, parks, and other historical points of interest to visit.