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HISTORICAL FIGURES of NE

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Links to be on this page:
Law Enforcement | Media Stars | Military | Newspaper Persons | Politicians | Postmasters | Sports | Western History Notables


Law Enforcement
Media Stars - artists, authors, entertainment industry including music


Military of NE - a few military figures
     Abbreviated military history from 1920 Nebraska Blue Book (MARDOS Memorial Library)
Newspaper Persons
Politicians -

1890 Gazetteer list of County Officers
1920 Nebraska Blue Book - section on
local government officials (MARDOS Memorial Library)
1926 Nebraska Blue Book
For other lists of County Officials, please visit the county pages.

State Officials
     
1887 - Biographical Manual of Twentieth Legislature of Nebraska (MARDOS Memorial Library)
     
1897 NE Legislative Year Book provided by Geil Wiggins
     
1901 - Souvenir - Nebraska Legislature (MARDOS Memorial Library)
     1919 Legislature (portraits and bios, 1920 Nebraska Blue Book, MARDOS Memorial Library)


Postmasters -
     List from 1920 Nebraska Blue Book (MARDOS Memorial Library)
Sports

The era of "Baseball" in small town NE, by Ed & Jeanne Walsh from articles section of Oldtime NE.

Carroll Beringer, of the Brooklyn Dodgers from "Bellwood, NE: The First 100 Years"

University of NE Athletics Official Site - Huskers


Western History Notables

see Native American Research page of NEBenWeb Project Resource Center

Buffalo Bill's Wild West Exhibition - the NORTH brothers, Black Hawk obit


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