This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Swede Home News and Tornado History Notes
Deams visit Thelanders and a string of local social visits unfold in Swede home news. The Osceola Osceola area reports recount Bible groups, visitors, and family gatherings amid notes on past Nebraska tornadoes including the 1953 Arcadia Madsen farm disaster and the 1913 Omaha cyclone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl G. Johnsons
DeVon Johnsons
Diane
Carolyn Jones
Evan Nordstrom
David Joneses
al Rommers
Albert
Naval Air Station
Olathe
Kans
Irene Meacham
Geo. Heinemeyer
Clair McCormicks
Stromsburg
Wm. Dakes
Lavern Dake
Margaret Huston
Lincoln
Osceola
Landgrafs
Kathy
Porterville
Calif
Orient
Alvin Andersons
San Gabriel
Martin Roberts
Grace Anderson
Samaritan
Ruth
Lester Gestrine
Martin Gestrines
Ben Bergers
Mildred Snodgrass
Pamela
Clark Snodgrass
Anaheim
Lee Snodgrass
Eloise
Hazel Pool
Mesa
Ariz
Leon Merrick
Maude Nuquist
Leroy Laase
Lake Ericson
Nebraska
Plains
Nebraska State Historical Society Library and Archives
Mari Sandoz
Arkansas River
Fort Atkinson
Territorial
Brownville
Merrick County
Lone Tree
Central City
E. Phelps
Campbell Press
Daniel McCurdy
McCurdys
Omaha
Mads Madsen
Arcadia