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Nebraska – Finding Records (BONUS webinar for subscribers)

Ruby Coleman
Feb 26, 2015
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Introduction
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County Government Web Sites
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Nebraska Deeds Online
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US GenWeb
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Nebraska State Historical Society
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Services
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Collections
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Library Search
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Photographs/Artifacts
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Nebraska Memories
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Finding Aids
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County Atlases/Plat Books
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1890-91 Gazetteer Index
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Directories
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Prisoner Records
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Track Book Index
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Index to Nebraska Newspapers
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Newspaper Extraction Project
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Cemetery Registry
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Religious Organizations
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Civil War Veterans Database
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Maps
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Naturalization Index
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School Records
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Cemetery Records
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NSHS Virtual Exhibit
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Government Information Services
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NebraskAccess
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Surveyor's Office
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BLM
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Civil War Veterans Museum
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Newspapers
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AHSGR
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Societies
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NE Library Project
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Conclusion
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About this webinar

Got Nebraska ancestors? In this webinar, Ruby Coleman will dive further into the available records to help you in your quest. Nebraska records begin in approximately 1854 and are primarily kept on a county level. This webinar will present information about the Nebraska State Historical Society's online resources and collections. Other areas reviewed are the Nebraska State Surveyor's Office records and records at the Civil War Veterans Museum. Plan your Nebraska research by using web sites that contain indexes and information. 

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About the speaker

Ruby Coleman
Ruby Coleman, who resides in North Platte, Nebraska, spends a good deal of her time doing genealogical research on her families in Nebraska and the plains states, and also professionally. She has lived in Colorado, Wyoming, South Dakota, Iowa, and
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