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Rose Community School - Dist. #72, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Rose Community School, located in Rose, Nebraska, 28 miles south of Bassett in Rock County, Nebraska.

Valley View Dist. #4, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on school located about 8 north of Neligh, part of the Valley View #4 district in Antelope County, Nebraska. Additional images are available under Download Full Text.

Triangle School - Dist. #33, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the Triangle School - District #33, named for the Triangle Ranch. School was located near Arthur, Nebraska. Additional images are available under Download Full Text.

Pleasant View - Dist. #89, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Pleasant View School, located in Holt County, Nebraska. Note that there are two site forms.

Dist. #7, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on District #7 in Dawson County, Nebraska. It is located 4 miles north of Lexington on Highway 21.

Center Valley Dist. # 12, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the Center Valley School, located about 15 miles east of Arthur, Nebraska.

R-6 School, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the R-6 School located 4 miles north of Holdrege, Nebraska. It was also District 506.

R-7 School, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the R-7 School, 1 mile south of Holdrege in Phelps County, Nebraska.

Dist. #81r, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on District 81R, located nine miles northeast of Gothenburg in Dawson County, Nebraska.

Dist. #22, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on District 22, located 2 miles west on Highway 30 from Lexington, then 3 miles north.

Dist. #5, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on District #5, located 2 miles west of Wood River, in Hall County, Nebraska.

Flatbottom School - Dist. #96, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the Flatbottom School, located 12 miles south of Ansley on 183 then 3 miles west. Note that there are two Historic Site Forms available for this site.

Dist. #3, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Dist. #3 in Dawson County, Nebraska.

Weissert School - Dist. #17, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Weissert School, located 15 miles northeast of Broken Bow in Custer County, Nebraska.

Dist. #19, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on District 19, located 4 miles east and 1 1/8 miles south of Cozad in Dawson County, Nebraska.

New Hope School - Dist. #153, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the New Hope School, located 17 mi. north of Gothenburg, NE on Hwy 47.

Mascot - Dist. #18, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Mascot School, located in Mascot, Harlan County, Nebraska. Includes a printed history of Mascot School, an article on Mascot School's Centennial, and a map of School District #18.

Hillview - Dist. #43, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the Hillview School, located 1 mile north and 2 miles west of Norfolk in Madison County, Nebraska. Includes a history of the district, written by Sharon Herbst.

Locust Grove - Dist. #32, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Locust Grove school, located 6 miles east of Auburn in Nemaha County, Nebraska.

Haig - Dist. #20, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Haig School, located 6 miles west of Scottsbluff, Nebraska on Highway 29.

Reichie School - Dist. #37, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the Reichie School, located 3 1/2 miles south of Norfolk in Madison County, Nebraska. Includes several histories of the school, written by students at the school.

Prairie Home - Dist. #69, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the Prairie Home School, located 15 miles southwest of Chadron in Dawes County, Nebraska.

Happy Hollow School - Dist. #39, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the Happy Hollow School - District #39, in Boone County, NE. It was still in use when the information was collected in 1980.

Carr School - Dist. #52, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the Carr School, 12 miles north and 1/2 mile west of Shelton in Buffalo County, Nebraska. Includes a Kearney Hub article from 1980 about the 100th anniversary of the District 52 School.

Early Days At Santee, Mary B. Riggs

Special Collections

History of the first 13 years of the Santee Normal Training School, written by one of the founders of the school. The Riggs family lived with and interacted with members of several indigenous groups while setting up and operating the school; the book records the traditions and customs of this with whom the Riggs' interacted.

Contains numerous images and drawings. Drawings were made by Reuben Dorian, a Santee student.

The book was printed by students at the Santee Normal Training School.

Content Warning: Contains period typical racism, violence, mentions of disease.

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Lawn School - Dist. # 20, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the Lawn School, District #20. It was located in Box Butte County, about 17 miles west of Hemingford, Nebraska.

Dist. #29, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on District 29, located 2 miles south of Cozad in Dawson County, Nebraska.

Sandridge, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Sandridge School, located 6 miles south of Hay Springs on Highway 87, in Sheridan County, Nebraska.

Banner School - Dist. #35, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Banner School, located 9 miles southeast of Hay Springs in Sheridan County, Nebraska.

Westerville School - Dist. #39, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Westerville School, in Westerville, Custer County, Nebraska.