Ephemera from The FW Collections

2 page letter recounting personal war experience and describing his countenance as he lies in the prone position in the Duty NCO's sack. This letter has been highly talked about and is held with great pride

Delicate mounted to what paper on edges Papercutting or paper cutting is the art of paper designs. The art has evolved uniquely all over the world to adapt to different cultural styles.

Undated free photo likely in 20s

Unknown – Turtle Rattle ( handmade) Purchased through Lincoln Indian Center. In good condition. 20 inches long. In good condition

Unknown - Native rattle (hand made) Purchased through Lincoln Indian Center. In good condition. 9.5 inches long

Unknown - Native Peace Ring (hand made) Purchased from Lincoln Indian Center. In excellent shape. 8.5 inches in diameter

Unknown - Native Bear decoration. (hand Made) Purchased in Minnesota. First Nations Outlet. Copper with green copper treatment. In excellent condition. Not used.

Apache Talking Stick (hand made) Purchased through Lincoln India Center. Muskrat Skull and Fur. 17 inches In good condition.The talking stick, is a tool used in many First Nations traditions when a council is called. It allows all council members to present their Point of View. The Talking Stick is passed from person to person as they speak . Only… Read more about this item

3 original Official State Bird and Flower First Day Cover and Folio. In overpacking and have not been used Priced individually 5/cover

clean and unmarked

pamphlet clean unmarked

York "poor house"100 P, York Ne Professional photo by Marble. Purchased locally. Good condition. 20x17, 14x11.

Matted Prize Carriage Horse"Teijijie", Hastings Ne Professional Photo by Williams. 14x18. Photo mounted on hard board. Horse owned by Paul Dresser of Hastings Ne. no date evident. Very good condition. Appears to be an oil mark in upper left corner. Very small stain on lower left margin.

Matted Supt. Home at South Bend, Ne Cabinet Photo people listed The marked people are Sophia Wotipka, Mr and Mrs Barnell, George Sergis and Wayne. Sheldons, Sloups And Jones. Photographer and Date Unknown. Purchased at local show . Good condition.

Matted Prize Collie Professional Photo. Mounted on designer mat. C.G. Crooke , Coleshill. Purchased on line. Photo scuffed but quite lovely

Matted Prize Dairy Cow 8x10, 7x5, professional photo. Clapper Studios. Picture mounted on professional mat. Purchased on line. Good condition

Meeting in Nebraska, Cabinet Photo participants listed, Beatrice NE Photographer and date unknown. 8.5x6.5. List of attendees on back: good condition . bad picture Walter Weiss, Hebron,Ne Eugene Junkin, Bancroft, Ne Esther Grerulund, Lincoln, Ne Margaret Foster, Lincoln, Ne Grace McGreer, Seward, Ne T.W.Young, Brock R, Dennis Mutz, Ainsworth J. Dean Edwards, Lincoln, Ne Lucille Bates, Plattsmouth Adryemire D. Walker, Omaha, Ne J.E.Boyd, Palisade, Ne Blanche E Benedict, Culbertson Henry C Richmond

Matted photo of Fountain Beach, Fairmont, Ne Matted professional photo 13.5x11.5. no date evident. Good quality photo although mat is stained.

Matted photo of a young man and his dear old dog 3.5x4.75, on back written Abe and Bum, Professional photo. Photographer, date and location unk. Mounted on mat. Purchased on line good condition except for bend in left upper of photo.

Special dog, Pomeranian original photo Professional photo. Photographer, date and location unk. 5x7. Purchased on line. Very good condition.