Harold Warp's Pioneer Village

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THE HAROLD WARP PIONEER E VILLAGE Minden, Nebraska 12 Miles Straight South of 80) at Minden Exit 15 13 14 10 12 25A &19 20 25B 1A 1B 1C 23 24 23 23 23 Here You Can See How America Grew THIS HUGE DISPLAY IS S0 ARRANGED THAT YOU CAN COVER ITS ENTIRE 3 BLOCK AREA AND SEE EVERYTHING BY WALKING LESS THAN ONE MILE.

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Sun 6, 1972 10 THE HAROLD WARP PIONEER VILLAGE like a RADI ra 8c KEISENHOWER USA 12 69123 We lift 12:10. gotto Ashland hatt 7. een a water town that the Coffee pot. went to AGRICULTURAL , BUILDING: Two story building mindena and semen2all of thison the cardi mrs Halen Yilch 1424-9th st s,w. Cedar Rapids lowa 52 404 Minden, Nebraska Clockwise Around the Village Green .. MAIN BUILDING: More than 10,000 items in houses over agricultural implements, order of development, that helped build our this building alone, showing the development vast agricultural economy. of transportation, musical instruments, lighting, guns, money, radio and TV movies communa 13 during the "horse and buggy days, this huge LIVERY STABLE: Originally built in. Minden cations, many other facets of life-all arranged in chronological order. two story building houses saddles, harness, fly ELM CREEK FORT: nets and horse drawn rigs galore. A two-story log building. built in 1869 in. Webster County, Nebraska 14 feet long, housing approximately 150 antique ANTIQUE AUTO BUILDING: Two stories, 265 both as a dwelling and as a community fort against Indian attack. The interior is authen- autos and trucks, showing evolution of cars tically furnished. still made. THE PEOPLE'S STORE: Replica of a general 15 ANTIQUE TRACTOR BUILDING: Largest collec- tion in the — Nebraska, area in the pioneer era, completely opment of farm tractors. stocked with by-gone items. HOMES AND SHOPS BUILDING: Authentic BLOOMINGTON LAND OFFICE: Moved from its restorations of early day kitchens of each gen- original location in Franklin County, Nebraska, eration, music shop, doctor's office, print shop, this building actually served pioneers filing drug store, barber shop; many others. their homestead claims. It contains early maps, old land records. : Typical 17 from Warp homesteada, miles south of Minden. FIRE HOUSE: The development of fire-fighting equipment from hand cart to modern trucks, 18 PONY EXPRESS STATION: Authentic loq, build- ing, , Nebraska, where it originally served as Pump- LOWELL DEPOT: From 1872 to 1882, this build- kinseed relay station to the Black Hills. ing was the western terminus of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy railroad ontwofoly-day 19 structed with model horses and historic saddles. PONY EXPRESS BARN: Authentically recon- in it. An authentic rural school HOME APPLIANCE BUILDING: To make building of the late 19th and early 20th century! 20 mother's workday easier it houses evolution furnished with original desks, books, stove, of washing machines, stoves, refrigerators, water pail, etc. bathtubs, etc. SOD of little olid sod shanty on the plains," a completely fre 21 bifeBBY HOUSE: Absorbing collections of dolls, pitchers, buttons, trivets, many other items. nished. CHINA SHOP: Originally a rural school house, CHOW HOUSE: Serving coffee, ice cream, 22 candy and soft drinks. it now houses fascinating collections of china, pottery, cut glass and precious keepsakes carried west in covered wagons. PIONEER MOTEL: 66 modern units at reason- 23 able rates. 10 CHURCH: Built in 1884, the first church in Minden. by St. Paul Lutheran congregation. 24 PIONEER RESTAURANT: Serving fine foods for Equipped with original pews, pulpit, organ, etc. fastidious folks at popular prices. 11 MERRY-GO-ROUND: Oldest in the U.S., steam 25 CAMP GROUNDS: For visitors to the Pioneer powered. Rides on Sundays are still 5¢. Village, with Showers and Facilities. 16 Dist. by The Harold Warp Pioneer Village, Minden, Nebr. Happy Buthday We walked all over this Place, I found a shot glass just for Blanch, how I have dp to get her something to putenct. DEXTER PRESS, INC. WEST NYACK, NEW YORK 34630-C