0. Editorial Notes regarding Governor Furnas Microfilm Roll 7, 1966

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In Folder: Roll 7: Incoming Correspondence, 1889-1891

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0. Editorial Notes regarding Governor Furnas Microfilm Roll 7, 1966

RG0001, SG010

History Nebraska

Title: 0. Editorial Notes regarding Governor Furnas Microfilm Roll 7, 1966

Record Group Number: RG0001, SG010

Collection: Governor Robert W. Furnas records

Location: GR

Box: Roll 7

Contributing Institution: History Nebraska; https://history.nebraska.gov/

Date: 1966

Description: Editorial note regarding roll 7 of the Governor Furnas microfilm records written by Nebraska State Historical Society staff in 1966."The bulk of the contents of this roll relates to the administrative activities of Furnas as Secretary of the State Board of Agriculture in arranging Nebraska State Fairs. Correspondence pertains to the procurement of advertising materials, issuance of complimentary tickets, payment of premiums and awards, provisions for transportation of the exhibits and the selection of judges and entertainment for the fairs. Additional correspondence concerns Furnas’ role as United States Treasury Expert and his subsequent report to the Bureau of Statistics on the commercial, industrial and mining opportunities in Nebraska. A number of persons write regarding annual reports of the State Board of Agriculture; organization of county agricultural societies; and Nebraska’s participation in the Paris Exposition of 1889 and the Edinburgh International Exhibition of 1890."

Language: eng

Source (Names): Furnas, Robert W. (Robert Wilkinson), 1824-1905

Source (Temporal): 1960s

Format-Extent: 4 pages

Format-Medium: Descriptive note

Type: Text

Relation: Copy

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File Format: PDF

Date Digital : 2022-06-06

Identifier: 00_Roll_Notes

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