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    • Cutting fence posts - Pine Ridge

    • Cutting fence posts - Pine Ridge

    • Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington DC Farm Security Administration Office of War Information Photograph Collection United States Nebraska Overseas Picture Division photographer Nebraska farming farmers Cutting fence...

    • TITLE: Cutting fence posts. Pine Ridge, Nebraska CALL NUMBER: LC-USF34- 004599-D [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USF34-004599-D (b&w film neg.) MEDIUM: 1 negative : nitrate ; 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches or smaller. CREATED/PUBLISHED: 1936 May. ...
    • Cutting trees for fence posts. Pine Ridge 2

    • Cutting trees for fence posts. Pine Ridge 2

    • Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington DC Farm Security Administration Office of War Information Photograph Collection United States Nebraska Overseas Picture Division photographer Nebraska farming farmers Cutting trees...

    • TITLE: Cutting trees for fence posts. Pine Ridge, Nebraska CALL NUMBER: LC-USF34- 004601-E [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USF34-004601-E (b&w film neg.) MEDIUM: 1 negative : nitrate ; 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches or smaller. CREATED/PUBLISHED: 1936...
    • Project manager and workmen examine a diseased tree

    • Project manager and workmen examine a diseased tree

    • Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington DC Farm Security Administration Office of War Information Photograph Collection United States Nebraska Overseas Picture Division photographer Nebraska farming farmers Project manager...

    • TITLE: Project manager and workmen examine a diseased tree. Pine Ridge, Nebraska CALL NUMBER: LC-USF34- 004602-D [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USF34-004602-D (b&w film neg.) MEDIUM: 1 negative : nitrate ; 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches or smaller. ...
    • Timber thinned by the removal of diseased trees

    • Timber thinned by the removal of diseased trees

    • Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington DC Farm Security Administration Office of War Information Photograph Collection United States Nebraska Overseas Picture Division photographer Nebraska farming farmers Timber thinned...

    • TITLE: Timber thinned by the removal of diseased and misshapen trees. Pine Ridge, Nebraska CALL NUMBER: LC-USF34- 004603-D [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USF34-004603-D (b&w film neg.) MEDIUM: 1 negative : nitrate ; 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches or...
    • Gang plow - Pine Ridge

    • Gang plow - Pine Ridge

    • Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington DC Farm Security Administration Office of War Information Photograph Collection United States Nebraska Overseas Picture Division photographer Nebraska farming farmers Gang plow Pine...

    • TITLE: Gang plow. Pine Ridge, Nebraska CALL NUMBER: LC-USF34- 004604-D [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USF34-004604-D (b&w film neg.) MEDIUM: 1 negative : nitrate ; 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches or smaller. CREATED/PUBLISHED: 1936 May. CREATOR: ...
    • Gang plow for breaking up forest land for farming

    • Gang plow for breaking up forest land for farming

    • Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington DC Farm Security Administration Office of War Information Photograph Collection United States Nebraska Overseas Picture Division photographer Nebraska farming farmers Gang plow type...

    • TITLE: Gang plow of type that broke up forest land for farming. Pine Ridge project, Nebraska CALL NUMBER: LC-USF34- 004606-D [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USF34-004606-D (b&w film neg.) MEDIUM: 1 negative ; 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches or smaller. ...
    • Ezra Meeker books

    • Ezra Meeker books

    • Meeker, Ezra, 1830-1928; Oregon National Historic Trail ; Overland Trails--Description and travel; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract Ezra Meeker, who went west first in 1852, created a national sensation when in 1906 he retraced the trail from west to east, again in an ox-drawn wagon. The first vocal proponent of marking the historic route, his efforts led to the...
    • Dress

    • Dress

    • Dresses; Overland Trails--Description and travel; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract An 1849 dress. Advice to emigrants by Frederick Piercy: ôWith reference to clothing, I would say use any old clothes you may happen to have by youàAll that I have to recommend to the ladies is that they do not wear their dresses quite...
    • Chimney Rock souvenirs

    • Chimney Rock souvenirs

    • Chimney Rock (Neb.); Souvenirs (Keepsakes)--Nebraska; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract Chimney Rock souvenirs: lottery ticket, license plate, potato sack, t-shirt, plate, ice cream bucket, pamphlet, sugar packets, envelope, book, placemat, Q125 medal, sheet music.
    • Chimney Rock damage by lightning

    • Chimney Rock damage by lightning

    • Chimney Rock (Neb.)--Lightning; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract Many predict that Chimney Rock will soon topple over. A variety of natural and man-made forces, besides gradual erosion, are blamed for damaging the rock. These past and present calamities include lightning. Many emigrants heard tales of...
    • Covered wagon and oxen model

    • Covered wagon and oxen model

    • Oxen; Overland Trails--Description and travel; Wagon trains--Models; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract Covered wagon/oxen model. Oxen were the preferred draft animal for a wagon. They were less expensive, easier to feed, more durable, and less attractive to thieves.
    • Moccasins

    • Moccasins

    • Indians of North America--Clothing; Moccasins; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract The trade good of choice for the footsore emigrants were Indian-made moccasins.
    • Chimney Rock near Bayard, North Platte, Nebraska

    • Chimney Rock near Bayard, North Platte, Nebraska

    • Chimney Rock (Neb.); Meeker, Ezra, 1830-1928; Oregon National Historic Trail; Covered wagons -- Nebraska -- 1910-1920; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract Ezra Meeker with ox-drawn covered wagon standing in front of Chimney Rock in Nebraska. This was taken during Meeker's retracing of his overland journey commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the Oregon Trail. Postcard no. 19.
    • Blue Water fight

    • Blue Water fight

    • Blue Water, Battle of; Ash Hollow (Neb.); Indians of North America--Wars; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract In 1855 the U.S. Army sent an expedition to punish the Sioux. Soldiers destroyed an Indian village along Blue Water Creek near Ash Hollow.
    • Road west sculpture

    • Road west sculpture

    • Wagons trains; Overland Trails--Description and travel; Oxen; Sculpture--Nebraska; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract Sculpture: The Road West û Ted Long, 1991
    • Chimney Rock sketch

    • Chimney Rock sketch

    • Chimney Rock (Neb.); Geology--Nebraska; Rock formations--Nebraska; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract The younger Arikaree deposits, carried by water, covered the older Brule formation. The latter is hundreds of feet thick. Repeated cycles followed: wind deposition and erosion, stream deposition and erosion.
    • War club

    • War club

    • Indians of North America; Indian weapons--North America; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract Because eastern tenderfeet anticipated armed confrontations with warring tribesmen, they expected to see chiefs in feathered headdresses wielding war clubs. Such sights were uncommon. The wagon trains usually encountered Native Americans...
    • Chimney Rock sketch

    • Chimney Rock sketch

    • Chimney Rock (Neb.); Geology--Nebraska; Rock formations--Nebraska; Nebraska Western Trails Project NSHS

    • Abstract About four or five million years ago the rate of erosion, especially by streams, exceeded the rate of deposition. This plain, which once was as high as the top of the Wildcat Ridge, began to erode away.

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