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‘Essential Yet Unseen’: New Frank Museum exhibit focuses on 1890s servant life

February 4, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – The lives of George Sr. and Phoebe Frank are well-documented at the G.W. Frank Museum of History and Culture. The lavish home’s Colorado sandstone exterior, imported tile, handcarved oak woodwork and beautiful stained-glass window make it clear the family had money, which George earned by investing in real estate. His company built the Kearney Canal, which began producing electricity in 1887 and triggered an industrial … [Read more...] about ‘Essential Yet Unseen’: New Frank Museum exhibit focuses on 1890s servant life

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, Frank Museum, News Tagged With: April White, Buffalo County Historical Society, College of Arts and Sciences, G.W. Frank Museum of History and Culture, George Frank, Kearney, Nathan Tye, National Register of Historic Places, Nebraska State Hospital for Tuberculosis, Pam Artman, Phoebe Frank, Ryan Teten, UNK

Nebraska Tuberculosis Hospital documentary, produced by Jacob Rosdail, airing on NET

January 23, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

 BROADCAST SCHEDULE “A Plague on the Plains” premieres 7 p.m. Feb. 6 on NET World, with additional broadcasts scheduled for noon Feb. 9, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 27 and 12:30 p.m. March 1. Excerpts from the documentary will be used in the Feb. 13 broadcast of “Nebraska Stories,” which airs at 8 p.m. on NET. KEARNEY – Tuberculosis plagued the United States for nearly two centuries. The highly contagious disease was a leading cause of death in the U.S. and Europe, killing 1 … [Read more...] about Nebraska Tuberculosis Hospital documentary, produced by Jacob Rosdail, airing on NET

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, Faculty, News Tagged With: G.W. Frank Museum of History and Culture, Jacob Rosdail, Kearney, Nebraska State Hospital for Tuberculosis, NET, UNK, Will Stoutamire

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