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Cram's new sectional map of the state of Nebraska.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Nebraska township grid, counties, Native American reservations, military posts, military reservations, cities, towns, proposed railroads, existing railroads, and notable physical features. Includes text, explanation, and population statistics. Insets: "Western part of Nebraska" and [overview map of the central western United States]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:696,960].
Date: 1877
Creator: Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Letter from S. E. Leonard to Mary, June 3, 1877]

Description: Leonard feels that he is a stranger to his family. He is staying on George's farm and he and his wife like it there. It has been cold and wet and the excessive rains might have damaged crops but he is hopeful. Will has gone to the Black Hills in search of gold but has only found bad weather. While Will is there is wife went to visit friends. He asks if aunt Matilda arrived at her house and mentions that she must of had a lovely winter, without fear of losing ears, noses, or toes. His daughter … more
Date: June 3, 1877
Creator: Leonard, S. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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