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A machine that allowed you to record your voice onto a wax cylinder. The machine could also be hooked up to a typewriter.

This is a Single Action Colt Revolver Model 1873 (serial number 150681). The revolver was awarded to Joe Gillespie for winning the 1,000 Mile Horse Race from Chadron to Chicago in 1893. The revolver was given by the Colt Revolver Company. The…

This is a roll call of the Chadron Fire Department from 1895. It served bookkeeping purposes, listing all members of the Fire Department, who turned out for fire calls, and who showed up at meetings throughout the year. A key to the notations…

This is a roll call of the Chadron Fire Department from 1894. It served bookkeeping purposes, listing all members of the Fire Department, and whether they made it to a series of meetings throughout the year. A key to the notations explains if they…

The Porter Chemical Company and the A. C. Gilbert Company began making chemistry laboratory kits in the early 20th century. They were originally marked as educational toys for boys, as a first step towards a career in medicine and science. Most…

This is a photo of Nancy (Saxton) Kile’s Mother Rosemary (Clements) Saxton, Grandmother Nancy (Hat) Clements and Aunt Frances (Clements) Adams.

ThThis is a shawl inherited by Nancy (Saxton) Kile, from the belongings of her grandmother Lucille Nancy (Hat) Clements. The photo shows (Hat) Clements wearing the shawl. The shawl is used for events such as wacipi commonly referred to as powwow.…

This is a photo of Rosemary (Clements) Saxton, Lucille Nancy (Hat) Clements, Frances (Clements) Adams.

This is a photograph of Nancy (Saxton) Kile’s father Milo Saxton’s wife Rosemary and sisters.

Nancy and Cousin Cindy (Waite) Obenchain is held by their Grandmother Nancy (Hat) Clements. The trio is surrounded by Grandfather Thomas A. Clements, their other siblings and cousins.