BALUCHITHERE RESTORATION

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA STATE MUSEUM
LINCOLN, NEBRASKA

This baluchithere restoration, which represents the earth’s largest land mammal, lived in Asia 20 million years ago. The 18-foot rhinoceros towers above the elephants in the world famous Elephant Hall. 

FINEST MOTEL IN FREMONT, NEBRASKA

MODERN-AIRE MOTEL

Hi-way U. S. 30 East
Fremont, Nebraska

All units air-conditioned — Electric heat — TV — Room phones — Fremont’s finest Motel.

TEXAS LONGHORNS IN NEBRASKA

At Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge near Valentine, the second largest government-maintained herd of Texas Longhorns in the nation can be seen. The refuge also keeps large herds of buffalo, elk, and other game.

DINE WITH ANIMAL HEADS

OLE’S BIG GAME LOUNGE

One-Half Block South Hi-way U.S. 30
Paxton, Nebraska

Ole’s Big Game Lounge is among the world’s finest displays of big game trophies, personally bagged by Ole Herstedt. Trophies are from United States, Africa, South America, Alaska, Canada, Mexico, and Yukon.

“May your range grass never fail.”

Oh, sorry. They’re not “animal heads.” They’re Trophies.

Here’s ANOTHER VIEW OF OLE’S.

IRRIGATING CORN IN NEBRASKALand

Both pump and gravity irrigation, supplied from an underground river of water, support one of the most productive farm areas in the nation.

NEBRASKA STATE TAXIDERMY

MEADOWLARK
Nebraska State Bird
House of Yesterday — Hastings, Nebraska

The House of Yesterday is the former name of the Hastings Museum.

IT’S HARD TO BELIEVE HOW BIG THINGS GROW IN NEBRASKA

Caption not mine. It’s printed on the verso.

The children at right seem very interested in how big things grow.

Another corny postcard.

WHAT’S IN NEBRASKA?

Cowgirls. Horses.

GREETINGS FROM NEBRASKAland

Texas Longhorn Cattle, once counted in the millions, were almost extinct in 1920. By careful selection and breeding, the Fort Niobrara National wildlife Refuge has built up one of the finest herds to be found anywhere. It is located on State Highway 12, five miles northeast of Valentine, Nebraska.

INDIANS…THE ATTRACTION MOST TOURISTS PREFER

Happy NATIVE AMERICANS’ DAY (if you live in South Dakota) or INDIGENOUS PEOPLE’S DAY (if you live in Berkeley, California).

If you want a COLUMBUS DAY bad postcard, look at LAST YEAR’S post.

INDIAN VILLAGES

All young vacationers, traveling the “West” expect to see Indians. The Mesquakie Indians own their “settlement” near Tama, Iowa and hold their annual Pow Wows during August.

Chief Whitecalf and his Sioux Indians perform authentic war, snake and buffalo dances daily at North Platte, Nebraska.

DUCK HUNTING IN NEBRASKA

The Platte River and the many Sandhill Lakes on the mid-west Flyway provide some of the best duck hunting in the country.

If you don’t know that they’re decoys, it makes this funnier.

OH NO! I’M GOING TO BE CRUSHED TO DEATH!!!

Balanced Rock In Nebraska’s Toadstool Park

Toadstool Park, located only 2 miles off State Highway 2 about 17 miles north of Crawford, Nebraska, has many many odd formations caused by erosion. It is visited by thousands annually.

EAT MY MEAT, COWBOY!

Meat Meet 1968’s Miss Nebraska Stock Grower, Ann Coffee, Harrison, Nebraska, Convention Queen of the Meat Meet.

NEBRASKA BEEF—THE ALL-AMERICAN CHOICE

Nebraska, home of the famous Sandhills, ranks second among the states in beef cattle production…second in cattle feeding…third in cattle numbers. Since its origin in 1888, NEBRASKA STOCK GROWERS ASSOCIATION members have shared the responsibility to promote, foster and protect NEBRASKA’S BEEF CATTLE INDUSTRY.

TIPS FOR EFFECTIVE POLITICAL PORTRAITS

#1: Pose next to a large phallic object.

Frank B. Morrison, Nebraska’s thirty-first Governor, is pictured with the tower of Nebraska’s world famous capitol in the background. Rising majestically above the prairie, Nebraska’s capitol is a tribute to the vision and courage of the pioneers who “built a house of state where men live well.”