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25, 1937
General Information
Lincoln is a city of 80,000 people, the capital of the State of Nebraska. Within the city or in its environs, are located the University of Nebraska, Nebraska Wesleyan University, and Union College. Morrill Hall, the museum of the University of Nebraska, has the finest collection of fossil elephants in the world and is one of the good museums of natural history in the United States. The Nebraska State Capital is considered by architects one of the most outstanding buildings in America. Lincoln is located on the main line of the Burlington Railway between Chicago and Denver, and on the main line of the Rock Island between Chicago and Kansas points. It is also served by the Union Pacific, Northwestern, and Missouri Pacific. Highway U. S. 6, the cross continental highway, runs through Lincoln and U. S. 77 carries traffic north and south.
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