This Is What Life In Nebraska Looked Like In 1936. WOW.
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The 1930s sounds like a very long time ago, but you might be surprised at how little has changed. Buildings still had roofs, the sky was still blue, and people still had two eyes and a nose. Some other things have changed, though. Check out the photos below to see how things have changed in our state in the past 80 years.
Pictured is a man planting corn in Lancaster County in 1936.
Here's a farmer applying for a loan in Alliance, NE.
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A man surveys a stock water dam.
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Recently stripped of trees, they determine what will happen here next.
Some men peel pine logs for a fence in Dawson County.
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The farmer is a rehabilitation client.
Some women enjoy a water slide in Pine Ridge, pictured in 1936.
This serious conversation occurred in Broken Bow.
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He looks deep in thought.
Norway, NE: pop 10. Norway still exists to this day, as an unincorporated community.
Many farmers were forced to sell their equipment and relocate during the Great Depression.
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