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Prairie View - Dist. # 81, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the Prairie View School, District 81. The school was located near Hemingford, Nebraska.

Hartman School - Dist. #34, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the Hartman School, located 3 miles east and 8 miles north of Kearney in Buffalo County, Nebraska. Includes a history of Hartman School, written by Mrs. Fay Schroer.

Good Cheer - Dist. #48, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Good Cheer School, located 3 1/2 miles north and 1/2 mile east of Madison in Madison County, Nebraska. Includes several student papers documenting the history of the school.

Beaver Valley School - Dist. #13, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the Beaver Valley School, located near Albion in Boone County, Nebraska. Included is a U.S. News and World Report article with a mention of the school.

Deer Ridge - Dist. #170, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Deer Ridge School, located 11 miles north and east of Hay Springs in Sheridan County, Nebraska.

West Emerick School - Dist. #50, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the West Emerick School, located 9 miles south and 1 mile west of Meadow Grove in Madison County, Nebraska. Includes a history of the West Emerick School as well as a history of the Emerick Flood of 1891. Be aware that the flood narrative includes discussion of multiple fatalities.

Born School - Dist. #8, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Born School, located 4 miles west of Norfolk in Madison County, Nebraska. Includes a history of the school, written by Esther Crane, who was the teacher from 1967-1970

Whitney School - Dist. #62, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the Whitney School, located at the northwest end of Whitney in Dawes County, Nebraska.

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

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Information on District 18. The school was located 7 miles east and 2 1/2 miles north of Cozad in Dawson County, Nebraska.

Rush Creek - Dist. #14, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Rush Creek School, located 7 miles north of Lodgepole in Cheyenne County, Nebraska. Former names of the school include German School and Happy Hollow.

Fairview - Dist. #34, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Fairview School, located 2 miles north and 2 1/2 miles west of Mitchell in Scottsbluff County, Nebraska.

Letter From Robert Henri To Fred Hovey Allen, January 1918, Robert Henri

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Letter from Robert Henri to Fred Hovey Allen.

Part of the Robert Henri Correspondence Collection

For a better image of the painting discussed in this letter see https://www.jstor.org/stable/43806387

Union Valley - Dist. #6, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Union Valley School, located 4 miles east and 2 miles south of Madison in Madison County, Nebraska. Includes a handwritten history of Union Valley School, written by an 8th grader attending school there.

Dist. #110, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on District 110, which was the same as Rosebud until Rosebud was moved. The school was located one mile west and three miles south of Comstock in Custer County, Nebraska.

Lake Alice - Dist. #65, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Lake Alice School, located 6 miles north and 3 miles east of Scottsbluff, Nebraska.

Denmon School, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Denmon School, located 5 miles south and 2 miles east of Shelton.

Dorsey - Dist. #4, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the Dorsey School, located 11 miles south, 5 miles east, 1/2 mile north of Lynch in Holt County, Nebraska. Includes a history of the Dorsey School and a letter from Lucille Pinkerman, a rural school teacher.

Curly School - Dist. #12, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Curly School, located 17 miles west of Hemingford, in Sioux County, Nebraska.

Letter From Robert Henri To Horace Traubel, June 1913, Robert Henri

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Letter from Robert Henri to Horace Traubel

Part of the Robert Henri Correspondence Collection

Sanborn - Dist. #41, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Sanborn School, located in Dundy County, Nebraska. Detailed information on the history and the physical building.

Center School - Dist. #185, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Center School in Callaway, Custer County, Nebraska. Included is a publication that lists a number of rural schools that were in the area, with pictures of some. There is also a description of Center School by a former pupil and a letter from Lorraine Smith that has additional information.

Letter From Robert Henri To Art Young, Robert Henri

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Undated letter from Robert Henri to Art Young.

Part of the Robert Henri Correspondence Collection

Letter From Robert Henri To Horace Traubel, June 1909, Robert Henri

Special Collections

Letter from artist Robert Henri to Horace Traubel

Part of the Robert Henri Correspondence Collection

Panhandle School, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the Panhandle School, located 17 miles south of Harrison, in Sioux County, Nebraska.

Klondike School - Dist. #46, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on the Klondike School, located 12 miles north and west of Harrison, in Sioux County, Nebraska.

Hutchinson - Dist. #23, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Hutchinson School, located about 14 miles northeast of Oshkosh in Garden County, Nebraska.

Grandview - Dist. #48, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Grandview School (also called the Buckley School), located 18 miles south of Harrison, in Sioux County, Nebraska.

Fischer - Dist. #27, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Fischer School, located 1 mile west, 5 miles north, and 1 mile west of Rulo in Richardson County, Nebraska.

Park Center School, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Park Center School, located in Antelope County, Nebraska.

Ash Hollow Rock - Dist. #55, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

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Information on Ash Hollow Rock School, also called Clary School, located 5 miles southeast of Lewellen in Garden County, Nebraska.