Workers move the William Jennings Bryan House near Bryan East Campus on Saturday. The home, known as Fairview, moved from Sumner Street to a new spot near 52nd and A streets to make room for Bryan's emergency department expansion.
William Jennings Bryan, who settled in Lincoln in 1887 to practice law, became known as a famed orator and leader of the populist wing of the Democratic Party.
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Photos: The history of Lincoln's Bryan Health
Bryan Health’s 100th anniversary, 3.19
The banner celebrating Bryan Health’s 100th anniversary overlooks the Plaza on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Bryan Medical Center in Lincoln.
OLIVIA ANDERSON, Journal Star
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A crew lands a military Black Hawk helicopter at Bryan West Campus in April 2016. Bryan Health is planning a 14-month celebration marking the 100th anniversary of its two hospitals. Bryan West opened in 1925 as Lincoln General Hospital at 17th and Sewell streets. A year later, Bryan Memorial Hospital -- now Bryan East Campus -- opened at 48th and Sumner.
Workers move the William Jennings Bryan House near Bryan East Campus on Saturday. The home, known as Fairview, moved from Sumner Street to a new spot near 52nd and A streets to make room for Bryan's emergency department expansion.
William Jennings Bryan, who settled in Lincoln in 1887 to practice law, became known as a famed orator and leader of the populist wing of the Democratic Party.
