CEMETERIES:
- Westlawn-Hillcrest (for database information)
gogsworkshop@radiks.net - Forest Lawn Cemetery website: Off-line now.
A good portion of their records are on find-a-grave - Mt. Hope Cemetery website:
off line for the moment - Catholic Cemeteries website: (incomplete)
www.catholiccem.com - Steve & Marta Dawes’ website, The Graveyards of Omaha http://graveyardsofomaha.com/
- Butler County Tombstone project
http://www.butlercountygallery.com - Springwell Danish Cemetery index
http://www.danishmuseum.org/springwell-cemetery.cfm - SCHOOLS:
- Omaha Benson High’s Alumni Association sponsored the digitization of all of the back issues of the print editions of the Benson High News from 1929 through 2008. They are located at http://bhs.stparchive.com They can be browsed or searched.
- The Cupola (Benson High year book) from 1929 through 2009 has also been digitized. The Cupolas are located at http://ybh.stparchive.com
- Omaha Central Yearbooks – These yearbooks are scanned and available on line at http://omahachsarchives.org
- University of Nebraska – Lincoln
http://yearbooks.unl.edu/
NEWSPAPERS:
- Nebraska Newspapers
http://nebnewspapers.unl.edu - Small town newspapers – www.smalltownpapers.com
Choose from over 250 small town newspapers you can read free every week. Browse and search scanned newspaper archives from 1865 to present. - Chronicling America http://www.chroniclingamerica.org
- Old North Bend Newspapers – http://northbend.advantage-preservation.com/
- Afton http://afton.advantage-preservation.com
- Albion http://albion.advantage-preservation.com
- Arapahoe http://arapahoeNE.advantage-preservation.com
- Atkinson http://atkinsonNE.advantage-preservation.com
- Butler http://butlermemorial.advantage-preservation.com
- Creighton http://creightonNE.advantage-preservation.com
- Dalton Delegate http://dalton.advantage-preservation.com
- Dixon County http://dixoncounty.advantage-preservation.com
- Kearney http://digital.olivesoftware.com/Olive/APA/Kearney/default.aspx#panel=home
- Lyons http://lyons.advantage-preservation.com
- Neligh http://neligh.advantage-preservation.com
- North Loup http://northloup.advantage-preservation.com
- North Platte northplatte.advantage-preservation.com
- Oaklandhttp://oaklandNE.advantage-preservation.com
- Ord http://ordlibrary.org/ordquiz.htm
- Perkins and Madrid http://perkinscounty.advantage-preservation.com
- Plainview News http://plainviewNE.advantage-preservation.com
- Ponca http://ponca.advantage-preservation.com
- Sargent http://sargentNE.com/newspaperarchives.aspx
- Saint Paul http://saintpaulNE.advantage-preservation.com
- Scotia http://scotiapublic.advantage-preservation.com
- Scribner http://scribner.advantage-preservation.com
- Seward http://scribner.advantage-preservation.com
- Stanton http://stanton.advantage-preservation.com
- Wayne http://newspapers.cityofwayne.org/
FAVORITES:
Omaha Photo Archives at the Durham Museum http://www.durhammuseum.org/experience/photo-archive.aspx
Do you have an English ancestor who had their farm named? This site will tell you about the buildings plus show you a google earth picture and a map listing neighboring farms.
LOCAL SOCIETIES:
- Washington County Gen Society – cemetery listings, marriage index, more.
http://www.newashcogs.org/ - Pottawattamie County Gen Society –
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~iapcgs/ - Museum of Danish America
http://www.danishmuseum.org - Nebraska State Historical Society http://www.nebraskahistory.org
- Czech Museum, Wilber, NE http://www.nebraskaczechsofwilber.com/museum/
- Danish American Archive and Library http://danishamericanarchive.com
- Douglas County Historical Society http://www.douglascohistory.org/collections.html
- Gage County NE Historical Society http://www.gagecountymuseum.info
- Homestead National Monument of America http://www.nps.gov/home/heritagecenter.htm
- Louis E. May Museum, Dodge County Historical Socity http://maymuseum.com
- Morton-James Public Library – Nebraska city, Otoe County http://www.morton-jamespubliclibrary.com
- Nebraska State Genealogical Socity Library Collection http://www.beatrice.ne.gov/library
- Welsh Heritage Center http://welshheritageproject.org
Greater Omaha Genealogical Society 