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Some of the Boosters for a Greater Kearney
Large group picture of the men who were boosters in Kearney in the early nineteenth century. The photograph was taken by Solomon D. Butcher.
Early Downtown Kearney Nebraska Under Construction
Black and white photograph taken by Solomon D. Butcher of S. D. Butcher & Son Photography Studio. Photo shows downtown Kearney, Nebraska under construction along Central Avenue and shows the location of S. D. Butcher & Son's studio.
Crystal Ballroom - Hotel Fort Kearney
Black and white photograph of the interior of the Crystal Ballroom which was located inside the Hotel Fort Kearney (a.k.a. Fort Kearney Hotel). The hotel began construction in 1917 and opened to for business on October 11, 1927. It stood on the…
Dobytown, Nebraska Glasses Case
A Tin Glasses Case owned by an Edward Halcks of Dobytown, Nebraska. Date inscribed is September (10th?) 1879
Dobytown, Nebraska Screw Thread Eye
Late 19th Century screw thread eye from Dobytown, Nebraska historic site
Dobytown, Nebraska Tin Handle
Unidentified Tin Handle from Dobytown, Nebraska historic site
Dobytown, Nebraska Bullet Casing w. Rim-fire
19th Century Bullet casing with rim-fire from Dobytown, Nebraska
Catlinite Native American Calumet (Assorted Pieces) found near Dobytown, Nebraska site
19th Century Catlinite Native American Calument Mouthpiece found in 1989 by Merwyn Henderson near Dobytown historic site, on the Platte River at old Pawnee camp site.
P. & J. Arnold Brown Stoneware Ink-Ware Bottle Piece circa 1850-1861, Dobytown, Nebraska
Piece of brown stoneware found at the Dobytown, Nebraska site in 1989. Words present on the pipe are "derby" (top) and "& J. Arnold, London (bottom). Vessel most likely held ink. (See SAR story via link)
Dobytown, Nebraska Metal Spoon or Fork Handle
Piece of nineteenth century metal spoon or fork handle found at Dobytown, Nebraska historic site in 1989.