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Dawson County
By-Gone Days


This page will have photos that show how Dawson County looked in by-gone days. You may submit your Dawson County Landscape Photos for posting to this page. We can only post photos that are older than 1923, or where you have written permission to post them. Thank you for following these guidelines. Submit your photos by first contacting Connie Snyder cjsnyder@kc.rr.com   Please do not send images without first contacting me.

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The following postcards were submitted by Sue Wiessinger
Platte River Bridge, Lexington   Printed on back of postcard: "J. Bowers Photographic Co., London - Topeka"
         
First Methodist Episcopal Church, Lexington, Nebraska, circa 1923   First Methodist Episcopal Church, Lexington, Nebraska, circa 1923
On back: Mo Form Co., Watertown, Wis.





The following Gothenburg postcards were submitted by Mary Cameron
         
Out Where The West BeginsOut Where the West Begins - no date never mailed.
         
Gothenburg High SchoolHigh School Building - never mailed, no date
         
Platte River BridgePlatte River Bridge at Gothenburg - no date, never mailed.
         
Presbyterian ChurchPresbyterian Church - no date and was mailed, but no date on the postmark.
         
Public LibraryPublic Library - never mailed, no date.
         
Gothenburg Residence StreetResidence Street - No 1718 Bloom
Brother Co Printed in Germany no date and was never mailed.
         
Gothenburg Residence ViewResidence View - This was actually mailed to my great-aunt, but can't read the date. It was from a cousin in Gothenburg.
         
Sheep Feeding ViewSheep Feeding in Alfalfa District - E.G. Halverstadt, Publisher
mailed in 1908 - Description on back in German I think.
         
Gothenburg UP DepotU.P. Depot - never mailed, no date.
         









From Julie Moes, EJMOES@aol.com:

Lexington Presbyterian Church, 1909Lexington Presbyterian Church, 1909
      
Lexington High School, 1910Lexington High School, 1910



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