NEBRASKA RAILROAD MUSEUM

FREMONT, NE

Late 1930's Syversons My dad's family in the late 1930's. My paternal grandparents, Albert and Selma Syverson, are at right in the back row. My dad, Ralph, is sitting on the right in the front row. The photo was taken in Wahoo, Nebraska.
Late 1930's Syversons Credit: Stabbur's Master

The Nebraska Railroad Museum is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich history of railroading in Nebraska. Located in the city of Fremont, Nebraska, the museum is home to an impressive collection of vintage locomotives, passenger cars, and other railroad artifacts.

Visitors to the museum can explore the exhibits both indoors and outdoors, with a range of displays and interactive exhibits available throughout the year. The museum is particularly popular with families, who can enjoy a range of hands-on activities and educational programs designed to teach young people about the science and history of rail transportation.

Some of the highlights of the museum's collection include a Union Pacific steam locomotive, an early diesel-electric locomotive from the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, and a variety of vintage rail cars, including dining cars, sleeper cars, and even a caboose.

In addition to its exhibits, the Nebraska Railroad Museum also operates a working railroad line, which offers scenic rides through the beautiful Nebraska countryside. The museum is open year-round, and visitors are encouraged to check the website for hours of operation and special events.

NEBRASKA RAILROAD MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in FREMONT NE. US MID #8403100237

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 61,608 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Late 1930's Syversons My dad's family in the late 1930's. My paternal grandparents, Albert and Selma Syverson, are at right in the back row. My dad, Ralph, is sitting on the right in the front row. The photo was taken in Wahoo, Nebraska.
1930's Teenager This is a photo of my dad, Ralph Syverson, as a high school student in the late 1930's. The letterman jacket is for Wahoo High School in Wahoo, Nebraska.
Cross at the Center fountain, Midland University campus, Fremont, Nebraska
'Chaparral' Weeping Mulberry, Midland University campus, Fremont
Sculpture, Midland University campus, Fremont, Nebraska
Ali next to Propagation, a sculpture on Midland University campus, Fremont, Nebraska
Swanson Hall of Science and Technology, Fremont, Nebraska
Old Highway 8 East of Fremont, Nebraska.
1930's Picnic This is a picnic photo taken about 1930 in Wahoo, Nebraska. My dad, Ralph Syverson, is the boy with the coveralls second from the left in the front row. He was a cute little boy. I don't know who the group is. Other than my dad, I don't recognize any of the people.
[NEBRASKA-J-0009] Fremont grain elevator <b>Image Title:</b> Fremont grain elevator <b>Date:</b> c.1935 <b>Place:</b> Fremont, Nebraska <b>Description/Caption:</b> Nebraska - Fremont grain elevator <b>Medium:</b> Hand-Tinted Lantern Slide <b>Photographer/Maker:</b> Property of the Reading Public Museum and Art Gallery <b>Cite as:</b> NE-J-0009, WaterArchives.org <b>Restrictions:</b> There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. While the digital image is freely available, it is requested that <a href="http://www.waterarchives.org" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.waterarchives.org</a> be credited as its source. For higher quality reproductions of the original physical version contact <a href="http://www.waterarchives.org" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.waterarchives.org</a>, restrictions may apply.
Wahoo, Nebraska - Sunrise Cemetery I have several ancestors buried in Sunrise Cemetery in Wahoo, Nebraska: my paternal grandparents, my paternal Swedish great-grandparents and my paternal Norwegian great-grandfather. This is the grave of my paternal grandparents, Albert and Selma Syverson. The flowers in the vase were from me: red flowers for my Norwegian grandfather and yellow flowers for my Swedish grandmother.
Wahoo, Nebraska - Sunrise Cemetery I have several ancestors buried in Sunrise Cemetery in Wahoo, Nebraska: my paternal grandparents, my paternal Swedish great-grandparents and my paternal Norwegian great-grandfather. This is the grave of my paternal Swedish great-grandparents, Peter and Ingre Larson. They immigrated from Sweden in 1880 and first settled in Iowa before moving to Saunders County, Nebraska.

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NEBRASKA RAILROAD MUSEUM
1835 N SOMERS AVE
FREMONT
NE
68025-2958

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NEBRASKA RAILROAD MUSEUM Information

MID # 8403100237
Name NEBRASKA RAILROAD MUSEUM
Alternate Name NEBRASKA RAILROAD MUSEUM
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 470671778
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 61,608
REVENUE 61,608
LAT/LONG 41.446825, -96.5077
CODES FIPS State Code: 31
FIPS County Code: 053
US Census Tract: 963900
US Census Block: 1002