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Lincoln-Lancaster County Genealogical Society Library Union College Library, 3800 So. 48th Street 68506 (402)486-2514. The Society's library has materials on Lancaster County and the city of Lincoln; some materials on other areas including exchange newsletters and quarterlies, etc.; several excellent general research guides, research guides to some specific topics and geographic areas, and other reference materials.
3100 Old Cheney Road 68516 (402)423-4561 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints operates the Center, but all researchers are welcome. Access is provided through the main library in Salt Lake City, Utah, to the most extensive collection of genealogical records in the world, and these are usually available on microfilm for a nominal rental fee. Access is also provided to several LDS-developed databases which have millions of names. When planning to visit and use their computers, please call ahead to reserve a computer.
631 D Street, 68502 (402)474-3363 Email: ahsgr@ahsgr.org This collection includes special indexes and materials relating to Germans from Russia with Family History Cards and Obituary Cards on file in the Genealogical department. Limited use by the public. This unique museum is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Germans who emigrated to Russia, then to the United States. The complex houses the society offices, archives and special displays. The Heritage Center comprises a summer kitchen, all-faiths chapel, store, blacksmith shop, railroad caboose and homes turned into exhibits. Questions about hours, etc., can be directed to their email address or calling them at the above phone number.
Catholic Chancery Office, Diocese of Lincoln
Nebraska United Methodist
Archives & History Center
Lancaster County, NEGenWeb Project Web site
Plenty of
information, data in the form of family group sheets, cemetery transcriptions,
tombstone photos, obituaries, WWI Veterans Honor Roll book, photos, early
settlers, biographies, schools, churches, place names, memories, Lincoln Women's
Club book 1897-1898, and much more.
NEGenWeb Project Ancestor's Sharing Center This site is dedicated to reuniting families with
the memorabilia their NEBRASKA ancestors left behind. Have you ever seen
old photos, family bibles or other family memorabilia offered for sale in flea
markets, antique shops, or auctions and wondered if someone is looking for them?
NEGenWeb Project and
USGenWeb Project
There is a lot of information in the form of family group sheets, cemetery
transcriptions, tombstone photos, obituaries, books, photos, early settlers,
biographies, schools, churches, place names, and much more.
Lincoln City Libraries The public library system has some general genealogical
reference books.
Union College Library
The library has items of interest to Seventh-Day Adventists. The library also houses some
genealogical materials for the Nebraska State Historical Society and for the
Lincoln-Lancaster County Genealogical Society. Please look under those
societies' listings for the description of the collections.
University
of Nebraska-Lincoln Love Library
This library does not assist with genealogical inquiries.
It does have an excellent history collection and map collection. In addition, a
large collection of U. S. Government documents and special collections relating
to Latvia and Czechoslovakia are available.
Nebraska State
Historical Society
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