Second Sunday
Building 10, Rm 110 Fort Omaha 30th and FortOmaha's Post Office - 1898 to 1966 We will look back at the construction of the 1898 Post Office, its demolition in 1966 and the beginning of architectural preservation in […]
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Reader’s Circle
General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United StatesLast Night in the OR by Bud Shaw - Starts at Noon at the Crook House Museum The 1980s marked a revolution in the field of organ transplants, and Bud […]
$5 – $10
Tombstone Tour
General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United StatesExperience the history and beauty of Douglas County cemeteries as we honor the lives and stories of Omaha’s citizens. 1891—Omaha Medical and Surgical Institute’s Dr. orders Potter’s field burial to hide medical […]
October Reader’s Circle
General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United StatesThe Douglas County Historical Society's monthly book club, Reader's Circle, announces its October meeting on Wednesday, October 25th at 12:00 pm at the General Crook House Museum. This month's book […]
General Crook House & Library Archives Center close at 3:00 p.m.
The General Crook House Museum and the Library Archives Center will close early at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, October 27, 2017 for a staff retreat.
History and Appreciation of Antiques: Sewing Oddities
General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United StatesStudy material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological, economic, historical and political […]
Holiday Decorations now at General Crook House Museum
General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United StatesThe General Crook House Museum is transformed into holiday splendor with seasonal decorations beginning Saturday, November 4 through Sunday, January 7. The General Crook House Guild carefully adorned each room […]
History and Appreciation of Antiques: Sprigware China
Study material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological, economic, historical and political […]
History and Appreciation of Antiques: Sprigware China
General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United StatesStudy material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological, economic, historical and political […]
History and Appreciation of Antiques: Murano Glass
General Crook House Museum 5730 N 30th St., Omaha, NE, United StatesStudy material culture and its impact on society through the history and appreciation of antiques. The class features hands-on examination of artifacts and explores the sociological, economic, historical and political […]