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Headlight
(1885-1993) 46,574 Pages
Osceola Record
(1876-1993) 44,928 Pages
Shelby Sun
(1901-1993) 35,297 Pages
Polk Progress
(1909-1989) 30,421 Pages
Polk County Democrat
(1895-1944) 18,894 Pages
Polk County News
(1994-2014) 17,194 Pages

1870-1879334 Pages
1880-18892,602 Pages
1890-18997,595 Pages
1900-190919,362 Pages
1910-191920,963 Pages
1920-192919,296 Pages

1930-193921,263 Pages
1940-194918,937 Pages
1950-195915,151 Pages
1960-196915,881 Pages
1970-197926,272 Pages
1980-198919,272 Pages

Headlight
46,574 Pages
1885-1993
Osceola Record
44,928 Pages
1876-1993
Shelby Sun
35,297 Pages
1901-1993
Polk Progress
30,421 Pages
1909-1989
Polk County Democrat
18,894 Pages
1895-1944
Polk County News
17,194 Pages
1994-2014
Stromsburg Weekly News
5,499 Pages
1892-1909
Stromsburg News
3,744 Pages
1909-1918
Sun
1,637 Pages
1892-1900
The Osceola Record
1,613 Pages
1884-1892
Osceola 1871 - 1971
875 Pages
1971-1971
Early Days in Polk County
478 Pages
1966-1966
History of Stromburg 1872 - 1972
379 Pages
1972-1972
Polk County Heritage
333 Pages
1975-1975
Polk County Republican
323 Pages
1900-1902
Shelby Centennial 1879 - 1979
296 Pages
1979-1979
Polk County Independent
238 Pages
1895-1900
The Last 25 Years 1979 - 2004
224 Pages
2004-2004
Polk County Farmers Advocate
216 Pages
1882-1882
History of Stromburg 1872 - 1932
190 Pages
1932-1932
Polking Around
174 Pages
1990-1991
Polk Memoirs 1874 - 1974
170 Pages
1974-1974
Atlas of Polk County Homesteads
94 Pages
2017-2017
Osceola 1871 - 1971 Index
87 Pages
1971-1971
Homesteader
32 Pages
1873-1875
Stromsburg Republican
16 Pages
1890-1890

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1870-1879
334 Pages
1880-1889
2,602 Pages
1890-1899
7,595 Pages
1900-1909
19,362 Pages
1910-1919
20,963 Pages

1920-1929
19,296 Pages
1930-1939
21,263 Pages
1940-1949
18,937 Pages
1950-1959
15,151 Pages
1960-1969
15,881 Pages

1970-1979
26,272 Pages
1980-1989
19,272 Pages
1990-1999
10,538 Pages
2000-2009
8,288 Pages
2010-2019
4,172 Pages

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A special thank you to the past and present owners of Polk County newspapers who granted permission to digitize their newspapers.

SIGNIFICANT DONORS :

Polk County Historical Society

Osceola Public Library

Polk Public Library

Shelby Community Library

Stromsburg Public Library

Pinnacle Bank-Shelby

Pinnacle Bank-Osceola

TriCommunity Foundation

Cornerstone Bank

Jan and Connie Holmes Larson

Bill Brigham Family

Gloria Oquist

Friends of the Stromsburg Library

Joy Foundation

Randy Baker

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Lu Ann Morgan, Treasurer, Polk County Historical Society

402-366-0510

About

Polk County Historical Society

“Dedicated to preserving our past for every tomorrow.”

Our mission is to continue if the footsteps of our founders –

Serving as stewards of history, collecting and preserving remnants of the past.

Contact President Charles Noyd or Treasurer Lu Ann Morgan with questions or to donate to the Polk County Newspapers Digitization Project. Donations can be mailed to:

Polk County Historical Society

PO Box 462

Osceola, NE 68651

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