​UPCOMING APPEARANCES

​Tuesday, September 18
7 p.m.
Presentation
"Nebraska's Landmark Buildings"
Valentine Public Library

Valentine, NE

Thursday, September 20
7 p.m.
Presentation
"Jesse James in Nebraska"
Morton-James Public Library
Nebraska City, NE

Tuesday, October 2
6:30 p.m.
Presentation
"Nebraska's Landmark Buildings"
Major Isaac Sadler-La Belle Vue Chapter

Daughters of the American Revolution
Bellevue, NE

Thursday, October 4
6:30 p.m.
Presentation
"Nebraska's Landmark Buildings"
O'Neill Public Library
O'Neill, NE

Thursday, October 18
7 p.m.
Presentation
"Nebraska's Landmark Buildings"
Neligh Public Library
Neligh, NE

​Saturday, November 3
2 p.m.
Presentation
"Nebraska's Landmark Buildings"
Columbus Public Library
Columbus, NE

Thursday, November 8
2 p.m.
Presentation
"Nebraska's Landmark Buildings"
The Landing at Williamsburg
Lincoln, NE

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Jeff Barnes is one of Humanities Nebraska's most-requested presenters and is now booking for 2018! Each of his HN-sponsored talks shares a fascinating chapter of Nebraska history, drawing on numerous photographs and images and engrossing stories of the people or places. Check out his wide variety of talks here, then contact Jeff at (402) 571-1349 or husker80@cox.net to book him for your organization. 

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Writer / Humanities Speaker / Independent Historian

Book tells Nebraska's story through a look at its 150 best buildings

by Erin Grace/Omaha World-Herald

Presented by the Architectural Foundation of Nebraska and the American Institute of Architects-Nebraska Chapter, 150@150: Nebraska's Landmark Buildings at the State's Sesquicentennial features Nebraska's rich architectural history going back to territory days to the modern structures of today. The 150 featured buildings cover a broad section of our history as the homes of famous people, government, religion, arts and culture, our ethnic groups, and much more. The full-color book is published by Donning Company Publishers. Order your signed copy here!