Join Nebraska Public Media at The Durham Museum to celebrate America's 250th birthday with an engaging evening centered on The American Revolution, the acclaimed documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. Watch featured excerpts from the film, then dive deeper with a short talk from Dr. Susan Brynne Long, early American History lecturer at […]
In conjunction with the Negro Motorist Green Book exhibition, The Durham Museum is offering a series of speaker and art events. Advanced registration is encouraged - click the individual event link to register, or for more information. Regular admission rates apply (free for members, $15 for adults, with discounts for seniors, military members and veterans, […]
In conjunction with the Negro Motorist Green Book exhibition, The Durham Museum is offering a series of speaker and art events. Advanced registration is encouraged - click the individual event link to register, or for more information. Regular admission rates apply (free for members, $15 for adults, with discounts for seniors, military members and veterans, […]
In conjunction with the Negro Motorist Green Book exhibition, The Durham Museum is offering a series of speaker and art events. Advanced registration is encouraged - click the individual event link to register, or for more information. Regular admission rates apply (free for members, $15 for adults, with discounts for seniors, military members and veterans, […]
In conjunction with the Negro Motorist Green Book exhibition, The Durham Museum is offering a series of speaker and art events. Advanced registration is encouraged - click the individual event link to register, or for more information. Regular admission rates apply (free for members, $15 for adults, with discounts for seniors, military members and veterans, […]
In conjunction with the Negro Motorist Green Book exhibition, The Durham Museum is offering a series of speaker and art events. Advanced registration is encouraged - click the individual event link to register, or for more information. Regular admission rates apply (free for members, $15 for adults, with discounts for seniors, military members and veterans, […]
The Negro Motorist Green Book offers an immersive look at the reality of travel for African Americans in mid-century America, and how the annual guide served as an indispensable resource for the nation’s rising African American middle class. The exhibition includes artifacts such as historic footage, images and firsthand accounts to convey not only the apprehension felt […]
The history of Ak-Sar-Ben lives on at The Durham Museum, where the Ak-Sar-Ben collection of textiles offers a glimpse into the glamour and prestige that went into an unforgettable evening. In this exhibit, museum visitors will have a rare opportunity to view stunning gowns from the annual Ak-Sar-Ben coronation ball. This exhibit shines a spotlight […]
R.H. “Doc” Cook, a photographer who enlisted during World War I, served with the 88th Division, 313th Engineers and captured the company’s experiences with his camera. A century later, local resident Mollie Anderson purchased a case that had belonged to Cook. The case contained his original photographic negatives. After researching Cook’s life and displaying some […]
At the Durham Museum a patriotic celebration kicks off Veterans Day weekend and the opening of Beyond Combat: World War I Through the Lens of "Doc" Cook. At 1PM, the Offutt Air Force Base Honor Guard will set the stage for a day of remembrance with the presentation of colors followed by the national anthem […]
