NOTABLE NEBRASKANS provides 250-800 words about citizens who have made significant contributions in a number of areas. The index lists the name and field of endeavor of the forty-seven Nebraskans for whom the Nebraska State Historical Society currently have entries.

NOTABLE NEBRASKANS INDEX

Name and Field of Endeavor

Edith Abbott
Education

Grace Abbott
Social Activism

Bess Streeter Aldrich
Author

Grover C. Alexander
Sports

Erwin Barbour
Science Education

Standing Bear
Frontier Life

Charles Bessey
Conservation

J. Gutzon Borglum
Art

Lawrence Bruner
Science Education

Wm. Jennings Bryan
Politics

Solomon Butcher
Art

Willa Cather
Author

B. Guy Chamberlin
Sports

Henry T. Clarke
Commerce

William F. Cody
Frontier Life

James H. Cook
Frontier Life

Orrin A. Cooper
Commerce

George Condra
Science Education

Edward Creighton
Commerce

Margaretta S. Dietrich
Social Activist

Elizabeth H. Dolan
Artist

Terence Duren
Artist

Loren Eiseley
Science Education

Edward Flanagan
Humanitarian

Logan Fontenelle
Frontier Life

Daniel Freeman
Frontier Life

Robert Furnas
Politics

Charles Gere
Commerce

Melvin Gilmore
Ecologist

Robert Henri
Artist

Gilbert Hitchcock
Commerce

Crazy Horse
Frontier Life

Thomas B. Johnson
Artist

Thomas B. Kimball
Architect

Moses P. Kinkaid
Politics

Val Kuska
Agriculture

Bright Eyes LaFlesche
Frontier Life

Joseph LaFlesche
Frontier Life

Susan LaFlesche
Frontier Life

Manuel Lisa
Frontier Life

Charles McConaughy
Conservation

Samuel McKelvie
Politics

Moses P. Merrill & Eliza Merrill
Frontier Life

George L. Miller
Commerce

J. Sterling Morton
Conservation

John G. Neihardt
Author

George W. Norris
Politics

Frank North
Frontier Life

William A. Paxton
Commerce

John Joseph Pershing
Military

Louise Pound
Education

Peter A. Sarpy
Frontier Life

Frederick A. Seaton
Commerce