Nebraska

Catheter. The instrument is bent until the end is at a 90 degree angle to the main tube.

Medical stirrup. Bar and pin fasten item to a table. The bar has eight notches for adjustment of the stirrup.

Inhaler. This item has a hollow plastic handle for the patient to hold onto. Fastened to the handle is a two piece 3" holder for cotton that is to be saturated with chloroform. Attached to this are two hollow More

Surgical clamp. Clamps are painted with aluminum paint. At the back, a wing screw to adjust the rods for height. The top of each rod is bent to 90 degree angle with main part of rod.

Tweezers. One side is stamped "PENN S. M. CO." On other side is stamped "GERMANY." Grasping ends designed to interlock, one side has a notch, other side is cut to fit into the notch.

Dilator for nostrils. Set screw to hold instrument is missing. Spring to hold it open is rusty. No manufacturers marks.

Suturing Needle Holder. Sliding clamp on one side, opposite side of handle is grooved to improve the grip. The end of each side of the handle is cut out to form an oval.

Medical Stirrups are positioning apparatuses that hold the leg and foot in a desired position. Two piece nickle plated stirrup. Adjusted by means of a wingnut.

Silver, sterling probe stamped on one side. Instrument is made of silver wire flattened at one end. The wire has been bent many times and is not completely straight.

Dilator for the nose. Spring steel, nickel plated. Portion to be inserted into nostril.

Hand splint. Item has been used, some of material adheres to the wire. Two cloth belts join the two major sections. These are held in place by metal retaining loops soldered to the wire. The longer section has More

Forceps. Locking clamp has six adjustments. Felt tips grasping end held by rivets. Used to grasp intestines during operations. Number 2 stamped on both handles, JAC stamped on one. Designed to be used with thum More

Tweezers. One side has pin, other a hole, to keep the ends lined up. Toward top, 1 1/2" from the top is a second pin to prevent the instrument from being closed too much. "GERMANY" stamped inside one side, the More

Gift; R.L. Wright; 1919; (DLC/PP-1919:45965) Caption card tracings: Nebr. O-; Shelf.

Suturing Needle holder. Two position clamp. One side of nose grooved with 7 grooves to hold needle. JAC stamped on one side at pivot point. #21 stamped on both sides of handle just behind the pivot.

Probe. Horn case, base screws onto the top. Probes are silver or other metal that tarnishes. Three probes in set, graduated sizes. Manufactured by Aloe and Penfold Co.

Tongue depressor. Manufactured by E. S. Ico Co., Rochester N.Y. Wire leads are detachable and purple colored, but faded.

Dilator. Steel spring to hold instrument open is rusty. No manufacturers name.

Knee supporter. Made of two parts, a supporting rest and pivoted holder for each part. Upper surface of the support is plated, the bottom is rough casting surface.

DuPuy adjustable wire anterior elbow right angle splint number 73. Manufactured by DuPuy Manufacturing Co., Warsaw Indiana. Edges of wire are protected by narrow metal band, soldered to the wire. Some plating i More

Surgical clamp. "BETZ, GERMANY" and "JAU" are stamped on the handle.

Scalpel with red case. Manufactured by H. Mernstein & Sons. Bone handle. Always carried by Dr. Cross in his vest pocket.

Surgical clamp. The two pieces are detachable. Lock has 3 positions. (J)? RUAX (first letter indistinct) stamped on one handle. Germany on the other. Number 1 stamped inside surface of both handles.

Bottle corker. Wooden handle and an aluminum base.

Catheter. Small ring near the top. This instrument may be disassembled at the center. Area near the tip is flexible.

Hand splint. Item has been used, some of material adheres to the metal. Two cloth straps join the two major sections. These are held in place by metal retaining loops soldered to the wire. The longer section ha More

0403C 22 13 N. 43.; Rec. R. B. Dec. 1 1943.; On verso: 0403C22 13 N 43. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera More

Detailed map of the north-central states between Ohio and Nebraska.

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Papers Relating to Citizens

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Papers Relating to Citizens

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Sectional map of part of Nebraska showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, and the survey lines. "Drawn by J.J. O'Brien." Incorporated in 1862 by Act of Congress providing for the construction of More

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A man sitting in a chair with a cane. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: 543, 1286 [crossed out], 547 [crossed out], J.M. Thayer, Wyoming, 29877 [crossed out], 2 of cc. Credit li More

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Township map showing drainage, cities and towns, location of the land grant railroads and indicating the 10-, 20-, & 25-mile limits of grants. Shows land offices and the Surveyor General's office. Scale 1:1,140 More

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1168. LOT subdivision subject: Hydraulic Mining. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

No. 207 Union Pacific Rail Road, Excursion to the 100th Meridian, October 1866.

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The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1169. LOT subdivision subject: Hydraulic Mining. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Original caption: "The Covered Wagon of the Great Western Migration. 1886 in Loup Valley, Nebr." A family poses with the wagon in which they live and travel daily during their pursuit of a homestead. WPA Infor More

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h More

Outline map of the northeastern United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, and place names concentrated along the main line between Omaha City and Tifflin, Ohio; shows connections of the American Centr More

Cartoon shows a Puritan rolling up his sleeves to fight a Cavalier (with features strongly resembling Senator Stephen Douglas), who is kicking African Americans in Kansas back across a fence into Missouri and s More

Shows location of Fort Meade and Fort Hartsuff annotated in blue pencil. Also indicates Native American reservations and territories. Relief shown by hachures. Gift; Miss Eleanor Sherman Fitch; July 7, 1942. LC More

Hey Nebraska! How’s the good life? Oh, by the way…Happy 150th! In 1867, you became the 37th state in the Union! The birthplace of Kool-Aid, Arbor Day, the world’s largest train yard, and the T.V. Dinner, Nebras More

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1867 Sept. 7, p. 564. Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 465 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ill. and index to points of interest. Vault AACR2: 100; 6 More

Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 467 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ill. and index to points of interest Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1; 710/1

Tobacco label showing riverboat on the Missouri River. Copyright by M.M. Smith.

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Photograph shows portrait of Reverand Mazakute of the Church of Our Merciful Savior, Santee, Nebraska, the first Dakota Presbyter of the Protestant Episcopal Church. On mount: "Photographic gems among the Wild More

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Photograph shows the first Church of Our Merciful Savior and mission house, Santee, Nebraska, which was destroyed in a fire in February 1884. On mount: "Photographic gems among the Wild Indians of Dakota."

Photograph shows portrait of Reverand Taopi, Santee Sioux and Episcopal Deacon at the Church of Our Merciful Savior, Santee, Nebraska. On mount: "Photographic gems among the Wild Indians of Dakota."

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Photograph shows altar in the first Church of Our Merciful Savior, Santee, Nebraska, which was destroyed in a fire in February 1884. On mount: "Photographic gems among the Wild Indians of Dakota."

Inscription: Recto: bottom of mount: (in ink) To Prof. Dayton C. Miller / with sincere friendship / G Meriggioli / Omaha, Neb. Dec 2/23; Verso: u. r.: (in pencil) 348; u. c.: (in pencil) Deceased Milano / March More

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Mennonite group from Odessa, Russia, bound for Nebraska or Dakota. Public domain photograph - historical image of Russian Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

This map shows structural changes made at Fort Laramie. It provides outlines and dimensions of structures, distances between structures, the structure's use, and construction method used (concrete, frame, or w More

Shows drainage, relief by hachures, cities and towns, township and county boundaries, and the railroad network with names of lines and distances between stations. Scale 1:1,267,200. LC Railroad maps, 248 Descri More

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Brooks no. 1266--Built 1887.09 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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Humorous photograph shows a man sitting in his home watching grasshoppers outside the door. 7535J U.S. Copyright Office Copyright by James A. Farnham, 1875. No. 1.

Humorous photograph shows man in home looking poverty stricken. House is in disarray and writing on wall says "Go west young man, go west." 7537J U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by James A. Farnham, 1875. No. 3.

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Brooks no. 1149--Built 1886.10--Note: CRI&P 401--Fisher Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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Interior view of Red Cloud Indian Agency, Red Cloud, Nebraska. Reference copy in LOT 4391-B. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 19, 1875 Nov. 13, p. 924. Published in: Many nations: A Library of Congress resource g More

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Baldwin no. 7825--Built 1886.02 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Humorous photograph shows a man sitting in his home watching grasshoppers outside the door. 7536J U.S. Copyright Office Copyright by James A. Farnham, 1875. No. 2.

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