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Pure Nebraska Video – Check it out!!!

Check out the special feature “Historic house ready to be experienced” Pure Nebraska Video By…

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Watch Christmas feature on Channel 3 – ‘Positively the Heartland’

Omaha KMTV Channel 3 visited the Bryant House for their segment ‘Positively the Heartland’. It…

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All Decked out for Christmas

It’s getting to look a lot like Christmas a the Historic Bryant House. Please stop…

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1877 EW’s general store ledger

Check out this 1877 page from EW’s general store. It’s so interesting to see the…

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Thoughts from Rose & EW diary – February 9, 1885

You can zoom in to read it. They started by saying they were going to…

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Preservation, Demonstrations & Conversations

Bonnie & Judy share Bryant House treasurers at the Josyln May 19, 2024.

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Military Service Uniforms

Uniforms of the Bryant children of Gordon Sr. & Anne. Gordon Jr. served in the…

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History-Loving Visitors

The Historic Bryant House was visited by Teagen & Lura who wanted to learn more…

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Folsom family visitors

The great-great grandsons of Benjamin Folsom, who founded Tekamah, recently visited the Historic Bryant House…

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Reveal – Grand Reopening

Thank you so much to everyone who came to our Open House “Reveal”. Hosted by…

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Toy Blocks & Top

These toys would have belonged to Rose’s boys

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Door Rosette

Pictured is an example of a door rosette. There are several different designs in the…

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Decorative treasurers found!!

So many fun treasurers at the Bryant House. We’d like to share a few with…

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Teacups with matching saucers

Here is just a small sampling of the many teacups with matching saucers displayed. We…

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Wall paper renovation

Here are some of the layers of wall paper that was on the walls at…

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Opening for tours soon

Come check out the restoration project –

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Check out these Book Treasurers Found at the Bryant House

What an interesting find inside of a children’s book “Journeys Through Bookland” by Charles H….

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Can it really be the first issue of Sports Illustrated?

Can it really be the first issue of Sports Illustrated? Note date upper right hand…

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Comic Book Discovery

Another find: copyright dated 1946 The discoveries just never end – oh the fun

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“Little Leather Library” Collection

We continue to find treasures at the Bryant House.  Look at the interesting finds in…

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Restoration Project – Come visit us to see the transformation

After many months of painstaking repairs and restoration we are so excited to announce the…

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Fashion Show Through the Ages

A wide array of fashions from the late 1800s to the 1950s was held September …

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Adopt a Piece of Furniture

Here’s your chance to help preserve history.  The Bryant House is excited to share items…

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Thank you for the donation!!

We would like to thank the Tekamah Community Foundation collectively with the Tekamah Chamber of…

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Decorated for Fall

Have you driven by the Bryant House lately? The grand lady is decorated for fall….

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Behind the Scenes

We hope you have stayed healthy and well as we all continue to navigate the…

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Renovations at the Historic Bryant House

If you’ve driven by the corner of 16th and M streets recently you surely noticed…

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A Stitch in Time

Before the sewing machine was invented, clothing, sheets and other items were sewn by hand….

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Trunk in the Attic

Did you ever have the opportunity to play in grandma’s attic when you were growing…

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Wedding Dresses Through the Decades

Victorian Wedding Customs Queen Victoria (1837-1901) wed Prince Albert in 1840, setting the stage for…

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Antique Class

Saturday, April 6th from 9 to 11 am. Pat Pixley from the General Crook House…

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Restore Nebraska Conference

Bryant House board & Guild members  Noretta Gulp, Bonnie Chatt, Sam McMullen & Brenda McCarty…

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Generous, Thoughtful Gift

The Bryant House has received a most generous, thoughtful gift. This gift is intended to…

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Tombstone Tour

By all means do not miss the Tombstone Tour scheduled for this summer! The lives…

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Craft Fair

One hundred fifty guests filled the rooms of the Bryant House with joy and laughter…

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Hansel and Gretel

Remember the Brothers Grim story of Hansel and Gretel, two children who stumble upon a…

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Before Emails and Texts

Today we rely on the quick and easy communication of computers and cell phones. I…

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