Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences

by Daughters of the American Revolution. Nebraska

• Hackberry cañon, [265]
• Hacker family, [213]
• Hackney ranch, [270], [271], [280]
• Hackney, Walt, [270]
• Hackney, William, [270]
• Hager, Rev. Isaac, [241]
• Haggard, Mrs. Frances Avery, [334]
• Haigler, Nebraska, [263]
• Haile, ----, [12]
• Haines, Rev., [172]
• Haldeman, Dr. F. D., [282]
• Haldeman, Mrs. Olive A. (Mrs. F. D.), [282], [335]
• Halfway Hollow ranch, [25]
• Hall & Evans, [264]
• Hamer, Judge Francis G., [48]
• Hamilton county, [250]
• Hamilton, Mrs. Cynthia, [79], [80]
• Hamilton hotel, [92]
• Hamilton, Mrs. William, [79], [81]
• Haney, ----, [279]
• Hanscom, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J., [90]
• Hansen, George W., Early Days of Fairbury and Jefferson County, [139], [145];
  • The Earliest Romance of Jefferson County, [147];
  • Finding the Grave of George Winslow, [168]-[174]
• Hansen, Harry, [141]
• Hansen, Mary Kelley, [143]
• Harbine Bank of Fairbury, [145]
• Harbine, John, [145]
• Harbine, Col. Thomas, [144], [145]
• Hardenburg, Harry, [186]
• Hardy, Nebraska, [111]
• Harney, General W. S., [192]
• Harrington, Sarah P., [79]
• Hart ranch, [25]
• Harvard, Nebraska, [18], [43]
• Harvey, Augustus F., [177], [178]
• Harvey, Robert, [337]
• Hastings Journal, [17]
• Hastings, Nebraska, [11], [12], [15], [17], [19], [336], [337]
• Haunstine, Albert, [48]
• Hawkins brothers, [263]
• Hawthorne, Mary Heaton, [78]
• Hay cañon, [263]
• Hay Springs, Nebraska, [24]
• Haynes, Jack, [14]
• Heaton, Rev. Isaac E., [78]
• Heaton, Mrs. Isaac E., [78]
• Hebron Journal, [277]
• Hebron Library association, [278]
• Hebron, Nebraska, [270]-[272], [275], [277], [279], [339]
• Helvey, Frank, [139], [148]-[151], Experiences on the Frontier, [152], [154]
• Helvey, Jasper, [139]
• Helvey, Joel, [139], [148]-[150], [152], [154]
• Helvey, Orlando, [140]
• Helvey, Thomas, [139], [152]
• Helvey, Whitman, [152]
• Hemphill, Ada, [247]
• Hemphill, Mrs. Mary, [247]
• Henderson, George, [16]
• Henderson, Nellie, [43]
• Hendricks, George, [264]
• Henrietta postoffice, [272]
• Herndon house, [92]
• Herrick family, [32]
• Heth, John, [222], [223], [226], [227], [228], [229]
• Heth, Mrs. John, [227]
• Heth, Minnie, [227]
• Hewitt, Lucy R., Early Days in Dawson County, [67]
• Hewitt, Thomas J., [67]
• Hewitt, Mrs. Thomas J., [67]
• Hichborn, Mrs. Philip, [334]
• Hickok, James B. (Wild Bill), [139], [153]
• Hiles' ranch, [77]
• Hinman, Beach I., [192]
• Hinman, Washington M., [191], [192]
• History and Art club, Seward, [254]
• Holdrege, Nebraska, [339]
• Hollenbeck, Mrs. Janet K., [335], [336]
• Hollenberg, Captain, [150]
• Holloway & Fowler, [78]
• Holmes, Mrs. Mary, [275]
• Holt county, [203]
• Horse creek (Skeleton Water), [195]
• Horseshoe creek, [150]
• Howe, Church, [211]
• Howe, Nebraska, [211]
• Howell, William, [109]
• Hoyt, Mrs. Richard C., [336]
• Hubbard, Mary (Mrs. P. J. Gilman), [193]
• Hubbell, Nebraska, [153]
• Hubbell, Will, [175]
• Hughes' ranch, [25]
• Humphries, ----, [65]
• Hungate family, [38]
• Hunter, Rev. A. V., [39]
• Hunter, Charley, [260]
• Hunter, George Michael, [260]
• Hunter, I. N., Recollections of, [36]
• Hunter, Mr. and Mrs. L. D., [36]
• Huntsman's Echo, [27]
• Hurd, ----, [156]
• Huse, Harriet, [278]

• Imlay, William, [256]
• Indians, [28], [33], [34], [36]-[38], [41], [42], [51], [54]-[56], [59], [60], [64], [65], [72], [74], [76], [79], [80], [86], [87], [95], [97]-[100], [102], [104]-[106], [108]-[110], [112]-[122], [134], [136], [142], [144], [149], [150], [152], [154], [164], [165], [175], [189], [191]-[202], [208]-[210], [216]-[218], [222], [227]-[231], [242], [246], [247], [253]-[257], [270], [279], [280], [286], [289], [294], [296], [301]-[303], [305], [307]-[321]
• Indian burial, [120], [121]
• Indian creek, [113]
• Indian massacres, [12], [28], [54], [59], [65], [243], [285]
• Indian police, [117], [118]
• Indian school, Genoa, [246]
• Indianola, Nebraska, [263]
• Inland, Nebraska, [18]
• Independence, Missouri, [170], [171], [172]
• Irvington, Nebraska, [91]

• Jackson, James A., [295]
• Jackson, Zaremba, [290]
• Jacobson, John, [19], [54]
• Jacobson house, [19]
• James, Gov. William H., [16], [99], [43]
• Jansen, John, [124]
• Jansen, Peter, Ranching in Gage and Jefferson Counties, [123]
• Jarvis, Mrs. A. P., Lovers' Leap, [196]
• Jascoby, ----, [284]
• Jaynes, C. S., [18]
• Jaynes, Mrs. Henry L., [334]
• Jefferson county, [117], [120], [123], [137], [139]-[151], [156], [158], [161], [173], [175], [270]
• Jeffrie's ranch, [77]
• Jenkins, D. C., [139]
• Jenkins, George E., Looking Backward, [155]
• Jenkins' Mill, [145]
• Johanson, Sven, Early Days in Stanton county, [266]
• Johanson, Mrs. Sven, [267]
• Johnson county, [129]
• Johnson family, [213]
• Johnson, Mrs. E., Early Recollections of Gage County, [127]
• Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. E. D., [57], [58], [67], [70]
• Johnson, Elleck, [58]
• Johnson, Mrs. Hadley, [92]
• Johnson, Mrs. Harrison, [92]
• Johnson, Jim, [104]
• Johnson, Joseph E., [27]
• Jonathan Cass chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, [339]
• Jones, Alfred D., [295]
• Jones, Mrs. Alfred D., [91]
• Jones, Mrs. Clara King, [339]
• Josiah Everett chapter, daughters of the American Revolution, [338]
• Judson, H. M., [92]
• Julesburg, Colorado, [323]
• Junction City, Kansas, [142]
• Juniata, Nebraska, [15], [16], [18], [19]
• Juniata house, [19]

• Kanesville (Council Bluffs), Iowa, [92], [290]
• Kansas City & Omaha R. R., [14]
• Kansas Pacific R. R., [193]
• Kearney county, [11]
• Kearney, Nebraska, [48], [67], [70], [75], [223], [243], [270], [336], [337]
• Kearny Heights (Nebraska City), [236]
• Keen, Rev. W. G., [260]
• Kehoe, John, [72]
• Keith, Mrs., [193]
• Kelley, Alfred, [143]
• Kelly, ----, [216], [217]
• Kelly, John, [93]
• Kelly, Margaret F., A Grasshopper Story, [82]
• Kellogg, Miss Jessie, [339]
• Kellogg, Mrs. Emma, [335]
• Kenesaw, [11], [12]
• Kenny, Aimee Taggart, [295]
• Keyou, ----, [322]
• Kimball brothers, [188]
• King, ----, [282]
• King, Mrs. Deborah, [275]
• Kingsley, Fayette, [279], [280]
• Kirk, George, [31]
• Kittle, Fred, [78]
• Kittle, Robt., [78], [79]
• Klein and Lang, [123]
• Knapp, Robert M., [129]
• Koontz, J., [78]
• Kountze, Mrs. Herman, [91]
• Kramph, Mrs., [193]
• Kress, Mortimer N. (Wild Bill), [11], [13], [14]
• Krier, B. F., Pioneer Justice, [72]
• Kuony, Mr. and Mrs. John B., [293]

• La Flesche, Joseph, [289]
• Lake cañon, [263]
• Lancaster county, [129], [177], [180]
• Lancaster, Nebraska, [177], [178], [180]
• Langworthy, Elizabeth C. (Mrs. Stephen C.), [187];
  • Two Seward County Celebrations, [254], [334], [335]
• Lazure, Mrs. May Allen, Some Items from Washington County, [295]
• Lee, General, [199]
• Leflang, E. M. F., [66]
• Leonard, Emma, [16]
• Lepin hotel, [15]
• Lester, S. P., [124]
• Lett, H. C., [213]
• Letton, Mrs. Charles B., [168], [169], [336], [337], [338]
• Letton, Judge Charles B., [144];
  • The Easter Storm of 1873, [158]-[160], [169]
• Lewis and Clark, [187], [188], [189], [190], [308]
• Lewis-Clark chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, [188], [335]
• Lewis, Elizabeth Davis, [130]
• Lewis, Ford, [129], [130]
• Lewis, Levi, [129]
• Lewis, M. K., [17]
• Lewis, Phoebe, [129]
• Lewiston, Nebraska, [130]
• Lexington, Nebraska, [54], [57], [67], [72], [338]
• Lezenby, Christopher, [258]
• Libby, E. R., [33]
• Liberty, Nebraska, [122]
• Lincoln, Nebraska, [43], [107], [109], [112], [135], [156], [176]-[182], [184]-[186], [188], [213], [259], [260], [275], [278], [334], [335], [337]
• Lincoln county, [61], [190]-[193]
• Lindgren, Elof, [109]
• Lingle, Mrs. Addie Bradley, [70]
• Lingle, W. H., [70]
• Lippincott Halfway House, [287]
• Little Blue river, [11], [12], [43], [44], [104], [105], [148], [149], [153], [154], [166], [217], [270]
• Little Pipe, John (Otoe Indian), [134], [144]
• Little Sandy, [139], [148], [152], [153]
• Lockwood, Judge William F., [91]
• Logan creek, [30], [32]
• Logan Valley, [32]
• Lomas (or Loomis), Roderick, [13]
• Lone Tree (Central City), Nebraska, [244], [245]
• Long creek, [286], [287]
• Long, Major Stephen H., [190]
• Longshore, ----, [60]
• Long Pine, Nebraska, [187]
• Lord, Brackett, [170], [171], [173]
• Lost creek (Lincoln park), [214]
• Louisiana Purchase, [236], [307]
• Loup river, [63], 88 (Potato Water), [195], [228], [229], [285]
• Lovers' Leap, [196]
• Lower 96 ranch, [77]
• Luey, Francis M., [13], [14]
• Lyons, Nebraska, [338]

• MacColl, John H., [57], [60], [74]
• MacColl, Laura, [74]
• MacMurphy, Harriet S., [96], [187];
  • Nikumi, [307];
  • The Heroine of the Jules-Slade Tragedy, [322]
• MacMurphy, John A., [323]
• McAllister, W. A., Some Personal Incidents, [242]
• McCabe's ranch, [221]
• McCaffery, ----, [141]
• McCall, R. J., [258]
• McCandles, Bill, [270]
• McCanles, D. C., [139], [153]
• McCashland, Addie, [107]
• McCashland, John R., Pioneering in Fillmore County, [107]
• McCashland, Mrs. John R., [107]
• McCashland, Sammy, [107]
• McComas, ----, [95]
• McCook, Nebraska, [338]
• McCreary family, [213]
• McCune, Calmer, Early Days in Polk County, [248]
• McDonald, Mrs. Charles, [191]
• McDonald, Charles, [191], [192], [193]
• McDonald, Thomas, [286]
• McDonald, W. H., [191]
• McDowell, Mrs. Gertrude M., Suffrage in Nebraska, [275]
• McDowell, Joseph B., Beginnings of Fairbury, [161], [162]
• McDowell, W. G., [140], [161]
• McElroy, William John, [14]
• McGovern, Teddy, [272]
• McGregor, Harry, [243]
• McLean, Mrs. Donald, [336]
• McMaster, A. M., [127]
• McNeely, Frank, County-seat of Washington County, [298]
• McNeil, Miss, [78], [180]
• McPherson hotel, Brownville, [212]
• McPherson station, [76]
• Mabin's ranch, [221], [222]
• Mahan, Henry, [248]
• Mahum, Tom, [55]
• Major Isaac Sadler chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, [337]
• Majors, Alexander, [139], [240]
• Majors, Col. Thomas J., [95]
• Mallet brothers, [190]
• Mallott, James B., [60]
• Maple Creek, Iowa, [30], [82]
• Margaret Holmes chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Seward County Reminiscences, [255], [335]
• Marks, Mrs. Ives, [156]
• Marks, Rev. Ives, [140], [143], [156], [279]
• Marks' mill, [142], [155]
• Marsden, ----, [188]
• Marsh, A. K., [43], [44]
• Martin, ----, [105]
• Martin, E. L., [97]
• Martin, Major, [240]
• Marvin, Seth P., [78]
• Mary Cole steamboat, [299]
• Marysville, Kansas, [149], [150]
• Mason, Judge O. P., [118], [144]
• Mason, Sidney, Mr. and Mrs., [140]
• Mathews, Capt. Fred, [200]
• Mattingly, J. B., [140], [142], [144], [162]
• Maxwell, Nebraska, [76]
• Mayes, Charles, [71]
• Mayfield's ranch, [25]
• Mead, Mrs. Eda, The Story of the Town of Fontenelle, [299]
• Medicine, Nebraska, [263]
• Medicine Horse (Otoe chief), [116], [120]
• Mellenger, "Doc," 59
• Mellenger, Edgar, [58]
• Melroy, Nebraska, [127], [128]
• Melvin brothers, [44]
• Memorial Continental Hall, [337]
• Meridian, Nebraska, [153], [154], [270], [271], [279]
• Merritt, Asa, [31]
• Mickey, Gov. John H., [189]
• Midland Pacific R. R., [259]
• Milford, Nebraska, [102]
• Military road, [305]
• Millard, Joseph H., [189]
• Miller, Mrs., [193]
• Miller, A. J., [192]
• Miller, Charlie, [279]
• Miller, Dr. George L., [91], [336]
• Minden, Nebraska, [187], [334]
• Minor, Ella Pollock, Incidents at Plattsmouth, [41]
• Mira Valley, [203], [204]
• Mission creek, [121]
• Missouri river, [18], [27], [31], [41], [80], [97], [107], [111], [112], [135], [140], [152], [153], [189], [190], [198], [211], [219], [335], [247], [252], [256], [263], [269], [270], [289], [290], [299], [305], [307]-[309], [322]
• Missouri river ferry, [322]
• Monroe, Nebraska, [200]
• Moore, John S., [15]
• Moore, Sadie Irene, The Beginnings of Fremont, [78]
• Moote, Mr. and Mrs. W. S., [14]
• Morgan, Hugh, [192]
• Mormon trail, [27], [28], [293]
• Mormons, [27], [89], [93], [206], [236], [269]
• Morrill, Nebraska, [339]
• Morris, Prof. John, [180]
• Morrow, J. A., [191], [192]
• Morse, Capt. Charles, [200]
• Morse, Col. Charles F., [15]
• Morton, Carl, [238]
• Morton, Caroline Joy, [235], [240]
• Morton, Charles, [33]
• Morton, J. Sterling, [96];
  • My Last Buffalo Hunt, [219], [235], [239], [240], [297]
• Morton, Joy, [235]
• Morton, Paul, How the Founder of Arbor Day Created the Most Famous Western Estate, [235]
• Moses, Pearl Shepherd, Crow Heart Butte (poem), [52]
• Mott, Lucretia, [276]
• Mud creek, [128]
• Mullen, Mrs., [58]
• Murdock, Rev., [121]
• Murray, Mrs., [201]
• Murray, Nebraska, [94]

• Nance county, [194]-[195], [198], [206], [207], [229], [242]
• Nancy, Gary chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, [338]
• Narrows, The, [217]
• National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, [333]
• National Suffrage Association, [275]
• Nebraska City, Nebraska, [76], [97], [102], [104], [109], [111], [127], [135], [176], [177], [178], [180], [236], [270], [297], [337]
• Nebraska Memorial Association, [339]
• Nebraska Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, [254]
• Nebraska Society, Sons of the American Revolution, [335], [338]
• Nebraska State Historical Society, [95], [139], [170], [179], [187]-[189], [219], [335], [336]
• Nebraska Territorial Pioneers' Association, [253]
• Needham, Mr., [201]
• Needham, Mrs. Christina, [201]
• Nemaha river, [253]
• Neville, Judge James, [326], [329]
• Newbecker, Clara, [282]
• Newbecker, Dr. Minerva, [282]
• Newbecker, Lieut. Philip, [282]
• Newman, Mrs. Angie Thurston, [334]
• Nikumi, [307]-[321]
• Nikumi chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, [336]
• Niobrara chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, [337]
• Niobrara river, [25]
• Nobes, C. J., [182]
• Nonpareil, a frontier town, [22]
• Norfolk, Nebraska, [338]
• Norman, P. O., [43]
• North, Major Frank, [198], [200], [244], [245]
• North, Capt. Luther, [200], [201], [244]
• North Platte, Nebraska, [190], [191], [192], [193], [264], [326], [327], [331]
• Northwestern R. R., [26]
• Norton, Mrs. Charles Oliver, [336], [337], [338]
• Norton, Hannah, [147]
• Norton, Lilian (Madam Nordica), [147]
• Norton, Major Peter, [147]
• Noyes, Major, [246]
• Nuckolls county, [214], [216], [218], [270], [272]
• Nye, Mrs. Theron, Early Days in Fremont, [84]

• Oak, John, [30]
• Oak Grove ranch, [214], [216]
• Oakland, Nebraska, [30]
• O'Brien, Major George M., [191]
• O'Conner, Mrs. Thomas, [92]
• O'Fallon's Bluffs, [191], [200]
• Ogallalla Cattle Company, [26]
• Oliver, Sr., Edward, [27]
• Oliver, Edward, [29]
• Oliver, James, [29]
• Oliver, John, [29]
• Oliver, Robert, [29]
• Oliver, Sarah, [28]
• Omaha, Nebraska, [30], [36], [62], [78], [80], [88], [90], [93], [130], [176], [178], [180], [181], [189], [191], [198], [241], [249], [263], [266], [267], [269], [275], [284]-[287], [289], [290], [294], [295], [299], [300], [301], [305]-[306], [308], [325], [326], [329], [333]-[339]
• Omaha Bee, [189]
• Omaha chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, [187], [188], [189], [334], [336]
• Omaha Mary, [289]
• Omaha Republican, [75]
• Onawa, Iowa, [32]
• Ord, Nebraska, [281], [335]
• Oregon trail, [11], [65], [76], [139], [150], [161], [168], [169], [336]-[339]
• Oregon Trail chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, [339]
• Oregon Trail Memorial Commission, [337], [338]
• Orr, Mrs. Margaret, [339]
• Osceola, Nebraska, [248]
• Osceola Record, [248]
• Ostrander, ----, [217]
• Otoe chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, [337]
• Otoe county, [129]
• Otoe Indian reservation, [112]-[122], [125], [127], [142], [322]
• Overland Stage line, [139], [149], [214]
• Overland trail, [139], [152], [216], [219], [220], [236], [268], [269]
• Overton, Nebraska, [58]

• Pacific house, Beatrice, [123]
• Pacific Telegraph line, [76], [78]
• Paine, Mrs. C. S., [5]
• Paine, Clarence S., [337]
• Palmatier, ----, [263]
• Palmer, Mrs. Charlotte F., [333], [334]
• Palmer, Capt. Henry E., [218]
• Parker, Jason, [244]
• Parks, Nebraska, [263]
• Parmele, Mrs. Lilian, [42]
• Patrick, Mrs. Edwin, [91]
• Patterson, Daniel, [139]
• Patterson's trading post, [139]
• Pawnee City, Nebraska, [118], [122], [136], [178]
• Pawnee county, [129], [135], [136]
• Pawnee Indian reservation, [198], [206], [208], [230], [242], [246]
• Pawnee ranch, [43]
• Pawnee scouts, [199], [218]
• Peale, Titian, [190]
• Pearson, Capt. F. J., [57]
• Peavy and Curtiss, [122]
• Penney, Minnie Freeman, The Blizzard of 1888, [203];
  • Major North's Buffalo Hunt, [244]
• Perry, Mrs. Lula Correll (Mrs. Warren), [5], [337], [339]
• Petalesharo (Pawnee chief), [247]
• Peterson, Martin, [54]
• Pierce, Judge Robert D., [57]
• Pine Bluff reservation, [59]
• Pine Ridge country, [24]
• Pioneer, Dawson county, [57]
• Pioneer Record, [295]
• Pittsburgh postoffice, Nebraska, [258], [259]
• Plainfield, Nebraska, [203]
• Platt, Elvira Gaston, [198]
• Platt, Lester W., [198]
• Platte chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, [338]
• Platte river, [11], [27], [44], [55], [56], [58], [70], [76], [79], [84], [87], [94], [105], [190], [192], [219], [220], [228], [229], [245], [285], [299], [339]
• Platte Valley, [221]
• Plattsmouth, Nebraska, [18], [41], [136], [178], [256], [323], [339]
• Pleasant Dale, Nebraska, [258]
• Plum creek, [55], [57], [58], [64], [256], [257], [285]
• Plum creek (Gage county), [114], [122]
• Plum creek (Lexington), Nebraska, [54], [57], [60], [62], [66], [67], [70], [72], [75]
• Plummer, Eleanor, [147], [149], [150]
• Plummer, Mrs. Jason, [149]
• Plummer, Jason, [147], [148]
• Plymouth, Nebraska, [168]
• Polk county, [248], [251]
• Polk, Nebraska, [250]
• Polley, Hiram, [184]
• Pollock, Mrs. Thomas, [41]
• Pony Express, [64], [65]
• Pope, Mrs. Anna Randall, [213]
• Poppleton, Mrs. Andrew J., [92]
• Porter, A. J., From Missouri to Dawson County in 1872, [75]
• Pound, Mrs. Laura B., Marking the Site of the Lewis and Clark Council at Fort Calhoun, [187], [189], [334], [335], [336]
• Pumpkin creek, [265]
• Purdy house, Fairbury, [175]
• Purple, ----, [291]
• Pursell, Mrs. Auta Helvey, [147]
• Purviance, Edith Erma, A Pioneer Family, [93]
• Purviance, Erma, [96]
• Purviance, Dr. W. E., [96]
• Prairie Chicken (Omaha Indian), [100]
• Prairie fires, [68], [120], [164], [247]
• Pyle and Eaton, [44]

• Quincy colony, [284], [296], [299]-[304]
• Quivira, [112], [233]
• Quivira chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, [147], [188], [335], [336]