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Holt County Newspapers On Microfilm

The following are the newspapers that the O'Neill Public Library has on microfilm. These films can be viewed at the library on our Minolta Microfilm Reader/Printer. We do not loan out our films or allow them to be taken from the library.

If you would like to borrow any of the films, please contact the Nebraska State Historical Society to interloan the films from them.

  • Holt County Record June 16, 1879 to July 23, 1881
  • The Frontier September 30, 1880 to May 8, 1969
  • Holt County Banner April 25, 1882 to February 19, 1884
  • O'Neill Tribune June 9, 1887 to April 3, 1890
  • O'Neill Sun July 28, 1892 to September 30, 1897
  • The Holt County Independent December 2, 1892 to March 29, 2001
  • Holt County Democrat October 25, 1907 to February 26, 1909
  • Chambers Sun July 14, 1892 to September 30, 1948
  • Home Rule & Ainsworth Herald July 28, 1892 to March 28, 1901
  • Page Reporter April 25, 1882 to February 19, 1884

Census Records on Microfilm

The following are the census records we have on microfilm at the library. These items are viewable at the library on our Minolta Reader/Printer. We do not loan out these films.

  • Nebraska 1880 Federal Census-
    Hamilton, Harlan, Hayes, Hitchcock, Holt, Howard and Jefferson Counties
  • Nebraska State Census, 1885
  • Nebraska 1890 Veteran's Census-
    Antelope, Arthur, Banner, Blaine, Boone, Box Butte, Brown, Buffalo, Burt, Cedar, Cherry, Cheyenne, Colfax, Cuming, Custer, Dakota, Dawes, Dawson, Deuel, Dixon, Dodge, Garfield, Grant, Greeley, Hall, Holt, Hooker, Howard, Keith, Keya Paha, Kimball, Knox, Lincoln, Logan, Loup, McPherson, Madison, Merrick, Nance, Perkins, Pierce, Platte, Rock, Scotts Bluff, Sheridan, Sherman, Sioux, Stanton, Thomas, Thurston, Valley, Washington, Wayne and Wheeler Counties
  • Nebraska 1900 Federal Census-
    Hayes, Hitchcock, Holt, Hooker, Howard, and Jefferson Counties
  • Nebraska 1910 Federal Census-
    Holt, Hooker, Howard, Keya Paha, Kimball, Jefferson, and Keith Counties
  • Nebraska 1920 Federal Census-
    Hayes, Madison, Holt, and Kearney Counties

Websites & Other Genealogy Resources

This site provides the location, contact information and the hours of the Holt County Historical Society. Information is also available on historical publications, Holt County postcards, the Moses P. Kincaid Law Office Museum, where the society resides and additional links to genealogical sites.

The Nebraska State Historical Society provides a great deal of information about Nebraska and its history including historical sites and markers, maps, newspapers, photographs, cemetery registers and much more.

The Nebraska Library Commission provides access to a number of online databases including Heritage Quest, which has census records as well as many other resources helpful for genealogy research. Please contact the library at 402-336-3110 if assistance in accessing this resource is needed.

Wireless Internet Now Available at the Library.

Check out our online catalog where you can search for books and materials in our library's online collection.

 

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