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The Nebraska Aborigines as They Appeared in the Eighteenth Century
(Nebraska Academy of Sciences, 1913-05-16)
EDITOR’S PREFACE:|A cloud of obscurity long hung over the history of the Nebraska region prior to the Lewis and Clark expedition of 1804-06. We knew that the early French maps located with approximate accuracy the position ...
Selected pages from the history of medicine in Nebraska
([no publisher]; Lincoln, Nebraska, 1952-01)
This book is compilation of reprints, essays, speeches, etc on the history of medicine in Nebraska. It is dedicated to the Rev Hiram Winnett and Dr. Hudson J. Winnett.|Dr. Hiram Winnett Orr was an orthopedic surgeon. He ...
The Patient's book - thoughts of cheer, consolation, encouragement and information for the sick, especially in hospitals
(The Catholic Hospital Association, 1925)
This book is a message of cheer, consolation, encouragement, counsel and information to the patient in the hospital. It is meant to be at hand, during those moments of quiet when the patient can read or when some one else ...
Creighton : biographical sketches of Edward Creighton, John A. Creighton, Mary Lucretia Creighton, Sarah Emily Creighton
(Creighton University, 1901)
From the Preface:|The members of the Creighton family have written their names conspicuously in the annals of benevolence in Nebraska. Many who have seen the work of their beneficence have asked for some information about ...
Early Days of the Mercy Order in Omaha
(The Author?, 1922)
PREFACE:|The “Early Days of the Mercy Order in Omaha," was written in obedience. It lays no claim to any literary style whatever. It is simply the narration of a very few facts of the pioneer days as they came to the mind ...
Statuta dioecesana synodorum Omahensium : synodus prima habita in ecclesia S. Philumenae, die 1 et 2 Martii 1887, praeside Jacobo O'Connor. -- Synodus secunda habita in oratorio Universitatis Creightonensis, die 27 Juni 1902, praeside Ricardo Scannell in urbe Omaha.
(Omaha : Ex typographia Burkley et co., 1902)
The statutes of the Omaha Diocesan Synods:|Synod held at the Church of St. Philomena on March 1-2, 1887, James O'Connor, Presiding.| Synod held in the chapel at Creighton University, on June 27, 1902, in the City of ...
St. Cecilia's Crumbs of Comfort
(J.H. Roberts Printing Co., 1909)
From the introduction:|In compiling this new cook book the one aim has been to pack between its covers the greatest possible amount of practical information of real value to all, and especially to the beginner. It is not ...
Creighton University : Reminiscences of the First Twenty-Five Years
(Burkley Printing Co., 1903)
NOTE: Included with the book is a chart or historical time-line (51" x 8"). Two PDF versions of the chart are provided. One is sectioned into letter sized-pages for easier printing.|CONTENTS:|Preface . -- Scope of the work. ...
1946 Annual Report : Visiting Nurse Association of Omaha
(Visiting Nurse Association of Omaha, 1947)
CONTENTS:|Glimpses Into the Past : Fifty years ago The Visiting Nurse Association ot Omaha ceased being one woman’s dream and became instead a force for good that has prospered ...|Past Presidents|High Lights of 1946: ...
Omaha’s Riot in Story and Picture
(Educational Publishing Company, 1919)
From the Foreword: | The purpose of this book is educational. Its editors believe publicity is the surest cure for lawlessness. The story of the riot has its lessons for all thinking citizens. The dramatic facts of the mob ...