Nebraska Memories

Nebraska Memories, a cooperative project to digitize Nebraska-related   historical and cultural heritage materials and make them freely available to researchers of all ages via the Internet,   is brought to you by the Nebraska Library Commission. Nebraska   Memories uses CONTENTdm software to house digital collections created by   Nebraska libraries, either alone or in partnership with other Nebraska   cultural heritage institutions such as museums and historical societies. The   Nebraska Memories project is funded in part by the Institute of Museum and   Library Services as well as state funding through the Nebraska Library   Commission.The database currently contains approximately   3,500+ digitized items and continues to grow each month. Eleven Nebraska   institutions are currently participating in the project. The content helps to   document the rich history of Nebraska and its residents. At this time   searchers can find material from the 1890s to the 1970s in Nebraska Memories.

The digital collection of items in the Nebraska Memories database contains   photographs, documents, artifacts,   papers, manuscripts, maps and audio files. Genealogical resources   are not included.

 

Visit the Nebraska Memories website at : http://memories.ne.gov/index.php

 

About Jen

Jennifer Fowler took over the position from Caroline Chilewski as Library Director for the Loup City Public Library September 1, 2012. She has trained for her current position for the past two years taking courses through the Nebraska Library Commission, while being the library clerk. She also worked for the Loup City High School as the library media aide for a year. She moved to Loup City in 2002 from Lincoln. She now lives close to the Fowler family farm between Loup City and Arcadia with her husband, Clay, and their three sons Rylan, Trenton, and Nathan. Jennifer is excited about the opportunity to be the librarian for the community and looks forward to serving your needs!

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