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  2. Bill Ray (photojournalist) - Wikipedia

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    Bill Ray: "The Great Decision," news photo that originally appeared on November 20, 1954, in the Lincoln Evening Journal & Nebraska State Journal and within a few days was re-published in 600 newspapers across the country. The following year, just after his high school graduation, Ray was hired as a journalist for the Lincoln Journal. [2]

  3. Timeline of Omaha, Nebraska history - Wikipedia

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    1855 Scriptown is platted for legislators in the Nebraska Territorial Legislature. [5] 1855 On January 18 the First Nebraska Territorial Legislature was held in Omaha on Ninth Street between Farnam and Douglas. 1855 The first school taught in Omaha begins on July 1, 1855 with 40 students. 1856 The first photographic studio located in Omaha is ...

  4. History of Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    Nebraska Moments. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-0-8032-1572-6. OCLC 182559816. Luebke, Frederick C. Nebraska: An Illustrated History (1995) Morton, J. Sterling, ed. Illustrated History of Nebraska: A History of Nebraska from the Earliest Explorations of the Trans-Mississippi Region. 3 vols. (1905–13) online free vol 1

  5. Wikipedia:List of online newspaper archives - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of online newspaper archives and some magazines and journals, including both free and pay wall blocked digital archives. Most are scanned from microfilm into pdf, gif or similar graphic formats and many of the graphic archives have been indexed into searchable text databases utilizing optical character recognition (OCR) technology.

  6. History of Omaha, Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    In 1855 during a land grab a group of businessmen formed the Omaha Land Company and platted Scriptown to reward Nebraska Territory legislators for their votes for statehood. After Baker v. Morton in 1857, this type of land baron -like behavior was made illegal; by that time lots had been developed and Scriptown quickly became part of several ...

  7. Nebraska Territory - Wikipedia

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    The Territory of Nebraska was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from May 30, 1854, [1] until March 1, 1867, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as the state of Nebraska. The Nebraska Territory was created by the Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854. The territorial capital was Omaha.