• Source: History Nebraska

      • Nebraska State Historical Society, formerly History Nebraska, is a Nebraska state agency, founded in 1878 to "encourage historical research and inquiry, spread historical information ... and to embrace alike aboriginal and modern history." It was designated a state institution in 1883, and upgraded to a state agency in 1994. The agency rebranded and announced their name change to History Nebraska on April 30, 2018. The agency returned to its original name of the Nebraska State Historical Society on September 3, 2024.
      The agency's mission statement is "[to] collect, preserve, and open to all, the histories we share." The agency developed a process for the return of human remains, burial objects and cultural items of 1,400 individuals in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990.


      State Historic Sites



      Facilities and operations of the society include:

      Nebraska State Historical Society also operates the Gerald R. Ford Conservation Center in Omaha.


      See also


      National Register of Historic Places listings in Nebraska
      List of National Historic Landmarks in Nebraska
      Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, manages several Nebraska State Historical Sites and Parks


      References




      External links


      Official website

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