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‘Giant Grasshoppers and Two-Ton Potatoes’: Father-son research team studies history of state’s ‘exaggeration postcards’

January 7, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Jason Combs discovered the first postcard at an estate sale in Funk, Nebraska. The subject matter immediately captured his attention, just as the creator intended. It featured a couple cows standing near an ear of corn with a garden in the background – a pretty common Midwest scene. Except the corn towered above the livestock, making it appear to be a good 10 feet tall with hoof-sized kernels. Combs was intrigued … [Read more...] about ‘Giant Grasshoppers and Two-Ton Potatoes’: Father-son research team studies history of state’s ‘exaggeration postcards’

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, Faculty, News Tagged With: exaggeration postcards, F.D. Conard, geography, Jason Combs, John Ripley, Kearney, Nebraska History Magazine, Philosophy, Tate Combs, UNK

UNK hosts Association of American Geographers, irrigation tour

September 28, 2015 by admin Leave a Comment

KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney is hosting research presentations and a tour of Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District as part of the Oct. 2-3 Association of American Geographers Great Plains-Rocky Mountain Division meeting. The event is hosted and organized by the UNK Department of Geography. The Oct. 2 field trip allows attendees to see the many roles of CNPPID, which delivers irrigation water to 111,000 acres on the south side of the … [Read more...] about UNK hosts Association of American Geographers, irrigation tour

Filed Under: Natural & Social Sciences, News Tagged With: Association of American Geographers, CNPPID, Irrigation, Jason Combs, Jeremy Dillon, Lake McConaughy

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