Solomon D. Butcher Photograph Collection
Karen Keehr talked about Solomon D. Butcher, a settler under the Homestead Act, who in 1886 began producing a photographic record of the…
Nebraska State Capitol Architecture and Design Robert Ripley talked about the design features of the Nebraska State Capitol building, the… read more
Nebraska State Capitol Architecture and Design
Robert Ripley talked about the design features of the Nebraska State Capitol building, the third to be erected on the site. It was America’s first statehouse design to radically depart from the prototypical form of the United States Capitol and use an office tower. Constructed in four phases from 1922-1932, the building was completed at a cost just under its $10 million budget. close
Karen Keehr talked about Solomon D. Butcher, a settler under the Homestead Act, who in 1886 began producing a photographic record of the…
Wayne Hester gave a tour of the William Jennings Bryan House, also known as Fairview. William Jennings Bryan, a Nebraska politician,…
Historian Jim McKee talked about the Kennard House, the oldest standing structure in Lincoln, Nebraska. The house belonged to Thomas P.…
Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts (R) talked about the history and politics of the state. C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made…