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Greeting Card from Kearney, Nebraska. ca. 1940, Kearney, Nebraska, USA, GREETINGS FROM KEARNEY, NEBRASKA. Actual views, on the reverse side, tell the story of one of Nebraskas most attractive and progressive smaller cities. 1940 Census-9, 589: altitude 2146 feet: located on U. S. No. 30-the Lincoln Highway, the Union Pacific and Burlington railroads, and on a transcontinental air route. Three large state institutions: beautiful city parks: two state parks. Genuine hospitality greets the visitor
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Greeting Card from Kearney, Nebraska. ca. 1940, Kearney, Nebraska, USA, GREETINGS FROM KEARNEY, NEBRASKA. Actual views, on the reverse side, tell the story of one of Nebraskas most attractive and progressive smaller cities. 1940 Census-9, 589: altitude 2146 feet: located on U. S. No. 30-the Lincoln Highway, the Union Pacific and Burlington railroads, and on a transcontinental air route. Three large state institutions: beautiful city parks: two state parks. Genuine hospitality greets the visitor
Greeting Card from Kearney, Nebraska. ca. 1940, Kearney, Nebraska, USA, GREETINGS FROM KEARNEY, NEBRASKA. Actual views, on the reverse side, tell the story of one of Nebraskas most attractive and progressive smaller cities. 1940 Census-9, 589: altitude 2146 feet: located on U.S. No. 30-the Lincoln Highway, the Union Pacific and Burlington railroads, and on a transcontinental air route. Three large state institutions: beautiful city parks: two state parks. Genuine hospitality greets the visitor
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This vintage greeting card from Kearney, Nebraska captures the essence of this charming and forward-thinking city in the 1940s. With its picturesque views on the reverse side, it showcases why Kearney was considered one of Nebraska's most attractive and progressive smaller cities at that time. The card proudly boasts about Kearney's population during the 1940 Census, which stood at 9,589 residents. Situated at an altitude of 2146 feet, Kearney was strategically located on U. S. No. 30 - known as the Lincoln Highway - making it easily accessible via the Union Pacific and Burlington railroads as well as a transcontinental air route. Kearney also prided itself on being home to three large state institutions and two state parks, highlighting its commitment to education and preserving natural beauty. The city's beautiful parks were undoubtedly a source of pride for its residents. However, what truly set Kearney apart was its genuine hospitality towards visitors. Whether you were a tourist passing through or someone looking to relocate to this thriving community, you could expect warm welcomes and friendly faces wherever you went. This print serves as a nostalgic reminder of Kearney's past glory while also showcasing its potential for growth in years to come. It is not just a commercial product but rather a glimpse into history that celebrates all that made Kearney special in 1940.
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