CIVIL WAR ROUND TABLE
OF NEBRASKA
  April 2012 Newsletter

This Month's Meeting:
Civil War Photography
Presented by John Nollendorfs

 
April 25, 2012
7:15 p.m.
Legacy Estates Theater, 7200 Van Dorn
(use the lower parking on the west side)
Board meeting at 6:30 - all are invited to attend
and contribute suggestions and ideas)



Upcoming Meetings

May 23, 2012
Culp's Hill
Presented by member Craig Schnieder


(Get all these on your calendar!)  Note that meeting dates and places could change as special events may be scheduled (e.g., we probably would not have a cannon shoot on a Wednesday evening at Legacy Estates).


DUES

2011-2012 dues are now due!  Please bring your cash or a check for $15.00 ($25.00 for a family membership) to the meeting, or you may mail it to Civil War Round Table, 1227 Lincoln Mall, Lincoln, NE, 68508.  So far, 42 members have paid their 2011-2012 dues, five being family members, and six being new members, for a total of $680.00 collected.  The treasurer reports the following as having paid at this point:


Beverly Ashley
Wally Bender
Reed Clark
Dean Cole (New Member!)
Tom Dawson
Hal Dellert
Roger Ehlers (New Member!)
Jim Faimon
Gary Greene, Family
Robert Guenzel
Steve Guenzel, Family
Loren Hansen, Family (New Member!)
Joyce Harb
Jim Harris
Stan Hart (New Member!)
Butch Haws
John Higgins
Ken Hunter
William Jantzen

Gayla Koerting
Gary Krumland
Frank Landis
Lester Lawson
Neal Nelson, Family
Mark Nichols
Lawrence Obrist
Bob Oliver
Howard Ottoson
Jim Owens
Bob Peterson
Jim Potter
Mike Reagan
Paul Reagan
Tom Rinkevich
Ron Rockenbach
Wayne Roelle
Val Schmiedeskamp (New Member!)
Craig Schnieder, Family
Darrell Stock
Ron Svoboda
Dave Well
Steve Wetzel (New Member!)

If you have paid and are not on the list, please contact the treasurer to correct the records.  The Secretary-Treasurer apologizes to Lester Lawson, who paid his dues in December, but was not noted as a paid up member on the January and February Newsletters; that mistake has been corrected in this Newsletter.  If you have not paid, please support the Civil War Round Table of Nebraska!


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Here is a notice of a Ford and Ford auction that includes Civil War items!!!



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Here are some links to Civil War photography sites:

Civil War Trust article, Photography and the Civil War

The Center for Civil War Photography

Library of Congress - Selected Civil War Photographs

National Archives - Pictures of the Civil War

How Civil War Photography Changed War

Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History - Photography and the Civil War

Civil War Photos (over 1,000 Civil War Images, Photographs and Cartes de Visites


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Hope you all can make our meeting on the 25th!