Blair genealogy in washington county, ne usa 1,015,348 nebraska 10,923 washington county 5 blair 44. The following are cemeteries located in washington county. Dana college is a defunct baccalaureate college located in blair, nebraska. This page primarily lists records kept at the city level. A centennial history of blair, a city in and the county seat of washington county, nebraska. Note the sign above the car for the blair democrat newspaper, which was housed in the basements of the building. The names listed below are alumni who have been searched for on this site from blair senior high schoolin blair, nebraska. Blair who named the town, and provides an historical account of the buildings and lots of downtown blair. Blair yellow pages phone books in nebraska ne whitepages. Visit the history nebraska collections search for additional. The blair, ne white pages phone book search our online phone book to find phone numbers, addresses, and more. Search census records 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1890 veterans.
Telecommunications solutions american broadband nebraska. With customer care centers located in blair and wayne, our team of customer. Blair public library 1917 nebraska library commission. John carbonell ebay auction acquisitions control no. Washington county genealogical society, 2233 civic drive, blair, nebraska 68008. Lustgraaf aims to retain family, geographic and generational history in his recently published great depressionera book good old days, which he hopes elicits familial. The blair historic preservation alliance seeks to preserve the history of blair s structures and sites through its historic landmark registry by actively researching and documenting the history of each downtown building. Book provides pictorial history of washington county local news. Blair, nebraska centennial history 18691969 scarce. Blair, nebraska phone book listings, including common blair, nebraska phone scams plus local white pages and yellow pages. A nonprofit, independent press that publishes diverse books, including literary fiction, poetry, and nonfiction about the american south and beyond. Nebraska library commission the atrium 1200 n street suite 120 lincoln, ne 685082023 directions 4024712045 8003072665 nebraska only fax. Maralyn was born on february 20, 1942 and passed away on wednesday, october 10, 2018.
The society collects, records, and catalogs genealogical data for public use. Blair white pages phone books in nebraska ne whitepages. The blair historic preservation alliance seeks to preserve the history of blairs structures and sites through its historic landmark registry by actively researching and documenting the history of each downtown building. Andreas history of the state of nebraska washington co. Blair state bank building blair historic preservation alliance. We have tried to make this a comprehensive list, however, new collections, manuscript collections with photographs, and museum collections with photographs may not be reflected. Nancy louise galaway of fairmont, nebraska, was born february 22, 1945 at blair, neb. Available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image.
The health and wellbeing of our guests, staff, and volunteers are always our highest priority. Today, the washington county historical association strives to be the keeper of our countys. For over 100 years, blair has been an american household name for catalog shopping. You can easily renew your books, check the status of your account, or ask a. Whether you are looking to buy clothes online or shop home goods, we have you covered. He held various other business concerns before founding the. Building in the background is the south side of the blair bank building 2 blair place at the corner of old walker avenue now 16th street and washington street. The following is a list of photograph collections in the holdings of history nebraska. Local agencies and resources local government is just one component of the fabric of a strong community. The washington county genealogical societys purpose is to meet together to promote and support a mutual interest in genealogy. Vicki was born on january 30, 1942 and passed away on monday, february 4, 20 vicki was a resident of blair, nebraska. Browse the most recent blair, nebraska obituaries and condolences.
Blair, county seat and largest city in washington county, was not one of its earliest towns. In addition to writing, she organizes tours at arbor day farm and plays the piano for a local high school choir. A history of the blair register and its followers, the enterprise and the pilottribune six generations of one family have worked on this paper. Monthly temperature, precipitation and hours of sunshine. These materials include printed resources such as articles, books, documents and essays plus. Photograph collection list the following is a list of photograph collections in the holdings of history nebraska.
The blair public library traces its roots back to 1877 when a group of blair women formed the ladies library association. List of books and articles about nebraska history online. Blair cemetery in blair, nebraska find a grave cemetery. Blair, nebraska company information book stores page 1. A twoday bench trial has been set in a lawsuit filed against washington county and sheriff mike robinson over the death of a fort calhoun teenager who was killed in an accident after fleeing a. Blair and the blair bridge on june 20, 2011, during the 2011 missouri river floods blair is a city in and the county seat of washington county, nebraska, united states. Through pictures, maps and a history of each downtown building lot, if these bricks could talk is a colorful 375page, hardbound book, filled with interesting tidbits about the buildings in blair. In 1864 the northern nebraska airline railroad company was organized, and in 1867.
Blair is one of the 25 largest school districts in the state of nebraska and maintains the highest accreditation from the nebraska state department of education, as well as membership in the north central association of schools and colleges. The campus was planned to be purchased by midland university, which expressed its intention to reopen the campus in 2015 or 2016, but dropped. After spending her afternoon putting away hurdles and high jump mats for the year, fort calhoun track and field coach mandy taylor returned to the pioneers football field in time for 8. We have collected an extensive set of images and recollections. Blair resident seeks emotion through history in recently.
Local government is just one component of the fabric of a strong community. A history of the blair register and its followers, the. We use cookies on this site to enhance the visitor experience. Click on any of the titles for the details on that particular bid. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.
The nsaa recently announced its nebraska chiropractic physicians association academic allstate awards from the winter season. Written by william cutler and published by andreas in 1882, this extraordinary book provides a detailed and comprehensive history of nebraska. Casde blair washington county virtual nebraska university. We give every family in our community unique opportunities to learn, share, and remember. Blairbricks if these bricks could talk, volume one. To that end, all history nebraska sites will be closed to the public until further notice. Washington county, nebraska genealogy familysearch. Apply to personal shopper, temporary work at home, stocker and more. It will give you a unique insight into the lives of the families and the people who founded blair and the businesses they created. The obituary was featured in omaha worldherald on february 18, 20.
Younkers collectors edition greatest moments in nebraska corhuskers football history younkers collectors edition by texas footballepic sports corp. If you call the library after reserving the books we can have them available for pick up generally in about an hour. In keeping with its mission, the blair historic preservation alliance, maintains an archive of information pertaining to the history of blair, nebraska. Blair weather averages and climate blair, nebraska. Blair je grad u americkoj saveznoj drzavi nebraska. Lieutenant james william abert 182097 of the united states army topographical engineers received orders in 1845 to explore the canadian river region of the southern plainsan area covering presentday colorado, new mexico, texas, and oklahoma. The 128page book provides a pictorial history of the countys early days. The washington county historical association was established to preserve the history of these early pioneers and to honor their memories. This is a list of photo collections, not of individual photographs. Local agencies and resources blair, ne official website. We have compiled the ultimate database of phone numbers from around the state and country to help you locate any lost friends, relatives or family members. We encourage others to become interested in genealogy and will assist in research in washington county, ne. Discover librarianselected research resources on nebraska history from the questia online library, including fulltext online books, academic journals, magazines, newspapers and more.
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Blair, nebraska, county seat and largest city in washington county, was not one of its earliest towns. It was named for railroad magnate john insley blair, who was credited with bringing the railroad to town. Includes indexes, brief history of washington county, and portraits of early saunders county residents and residences. Three of the parks steyer, black elkneihardt and rhoades together with the ground of arbor park school and the campus of dana college form the blair community arboretum, an affiliate site of the nebraska statewide arboretum. Databases and software edit edit source fhc portal this center has access to the family history center portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions. Overdrive nebraska login needed inlibrary use only. Downloadable audiobooks, ebooks and popular magazines bestselling and popular content for desktops and mobile devices. Written by william cutler and published by andreas in. The following is a listing of various bid postings. If you see your name among the blair senior high school graduates, someone is looking for you. Whitepages is the largest and most trusted online phone book and directory. As of monday 462020, the library staff, along with all city staff, will. Library currently closed to the public library hours till further notice.
The washington county historical association has been operating since 1925 in the heart of historic fort calhoun, just a short drive on highway 75 north of omaha. Blair was platted in 1869 when the sioux city and pacific railroad was extended to that point. They include wills, fee books, claim registers, legacy records, inheritance. Millions of people use familysearch records, resources, and services each year to learn more about their family history. Search business profiles for blair, nebraska book stores at. Search our blair, ne phone book by phone number to get the owners name, address, social media profiles and more. The city of blair has more than 150 acres of parks and a variety of recreational facilities, all of these described below. Blair county pennsylvania genealogy project pagenweb history. Her past experiences include being a photographer, a bookseller, a journalist, a radio broadcaster, and a travel agent.
Within its first year, blair was designated county seat. Maralyn was a resident of blair, nebraska at the time of passing. Whitepages provides the top free people search and tenant screening tool online with contact information for over 250 million people including cell phone numbers and complete background check data compiled from public records, white pages and other directories in all 50 states. Additional records are listed on the county and state pages. A climate graph showing rainfall, temperatures and normals.
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