Showing Collections: 1 - 19 of 19
1941 Tomahawk Yearbook Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: UNO-0195
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, class lists, photographs, slides, the original silk screens, and other material related to the 1941 Univeristy of Omaha Tomahawk student yearbook collected by editor June Anderson Soderlund.
Dates:
1940-1941
A History of the University of Nebraska at Omaha, 1908-1983, by Tommy R. Thompson Papers
Collection
Identifier: UNO-0039
Scope and Contents
The book A History of the University of Nebraska at Omaha, 1908-1983 was written by University of Nebraska at Omaha history professor Tommy R. Thompson in conjunction with UNO's Diamond Jubilee (75th Anniversary) Celebration in 1983. This work was the first published history of the University of Nebraska at Omaha. In addition to copies of the book, the collection includes four boxes of Thompson's research notes on file cards with tabbed index guides, broken down by chapter and topic, and...
Dates:
1982-1983
Bond Issue Statements
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: UNO-0210
Scope and Contents
Bond issue statements preceding the 1930 election prepared for OU Regent Paul L. Martin and OU President W. E. Sealock at their request in 1935. Correspondence and related news clippings are also in the collection.
Dates:
1930-1935
Daniel E. Jenkins Papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: UNO-0090
Scope and Contents
The Daniel E. Jenkins Papers contains documents and photographs related to the life and career of Daniel Jenkins, University of Omaha founder and first president (1908-1926), and members of his family. The collection includes magazine articles and newspaper clippings (both contemporary and later, up to 2004); a copy of his inaugural address from Parsons College in Fairfield, Iowa (1896); genealogy and Jenkins family history; memorial service bulletins and articles (1927); correspondence...
Dates:
1850 - 2004
Del Weber Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UNO-0094
Scope and Contents
The Del Weber Papers comprise the files accumulated by Delbert Weber during his term as chancellor of the University of Nebraska at Omaha (1977-1997). The files include correspondence, reports, memos, meeting minutes, forms, and other print records of the operations of the University of Nebraska at Omaha as well as his service on community boards and community and a small amount of family material including audiovisual material. The paper files include material organized and described in...
Dates:
1977-2016
Helen Hawkins Heilman Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: UNO-0229
Content Description
The collection includes two Gateway yearbooks from the University of Omaha, for the years 1926 and 1927, which were the property of student Helen Hawkins, a member of Pi Omega Pi. The 1926 volume is unmarked and in good condition. The 1927 volume has numerous pieces of ephemera from 1925 through 1927 pasted upon the pages, including event invitations, event programs, seating markers, holiday and birthday cards, and news clippings. Some of these items are printed, others handwritten. Many...
Dates:
1925-1927
Joe H. Baker Collection
Collection — Box: 1-2
Identifier: UNO-0181
Scope and Contents
The collection of Joe H. Baker documents his time as a University of Omaha student and president of the OU Alumni Association in 1950-1951. Included are yearbooks, scrapbooks, photographs, correspondence, a pen given to Baker at the conclusion of his term of service to the Alumni Association, and his freshman beanie cap bearing his class year 1943. Of note in the scrapbooks are newsletters of the Alumni Association, news clippings, programs, and similar material. A wooden sign reading "Keep...
Dates:
circa 1942-1951
Leland Traywick Inauguration Collection
Collection — Box: 1-2, Volume 1
Identifier: UNO-0093
Scope and Contents
The Leland Traywick Inauguration Collection consists primarily of correspondence and programs for the hiring and inauguration of Leland Traywick as President of the Municipal University of Omaha, 1965-1966. The collection includes a bound volume of records, predominantly correspondence, but also including committee information, invitations, seating arrangements, the inaugural address, press releases, and other records; a small selection of photographs of the inauguration; several...
Dates:
1965-1966
Margaret Powell Davasher Collection
Collection — Box: MISC-11
Identifier: UNO-0182
Scope and Contents
The Margaret Powell Davasher Papers documents her request in 1929 for a copy of the 1919 OU catalogue from the Registrar and her 1970 return of the same to the university. The Registrar's letter asked Davasher to return the catalogue as it was only one of two copies held by the office. Davasher's letter explained that soon after receiving the catalogue in 1929 she became ill with tuberculosis and the papers were "pushed aside, misplaced, stored, and out of mind" for the intervening...
Dates:
1919-1970
Milo Bail Collection
Collection — Volume: 1-6
Identifier: UNO-0091
Scope and Contents
The Milo Bail Collection is comprised of commemorative albums related to Bail's service as Municipal University of Omaha President, 1948-1965, with most materials gathered in 1964-1965 on the occasion of his retirement on January 31, 1965. The collection includes a 1964-1965 "Milo Bail Information Notebook" containing newspaper clippings, event programs, brochures, and mailers; a 1965 script for the "North of Pacific" tribute to Bail; a bound volume of 1964 letters to...
Dates:
1958-1965
Nancy Belck Investiture Records
Collection
Identifier: UNO-0020
Scope and Contents
The Nancy Belck Investiture Records are comprised of materials related to Nancy Belck's installation as Chancellor of the University of Nebraska at Omaha on April 17, 1998. The collection includes certificates of greetings and congratulations presented to Belck by representatives of other universities, a signed copy of the Southeastern Oklahoma State University Since 1909 book, records of the Investiture Committee, invitations, programs, publicity information, photographs, negatives,...
Dates:
1997-1998
Omicron Delta Kappa Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UNO-0214
Scope and Contents
The records of UNO's chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa, 1949-2001, include two scrapbooks and a ledger of meeting minutes. The earliest scrapbook includes material about the Arrow Society, ODK's predecessor on the OU campus in 1949.New material added 2017-05-08: This collection includes materials generated while organizing ODK breakfasts, initiations, and other events—including correspondence, programs, and photographic slides. A few ODK-related VHS videotapes are also...
Dates:
1949-2015
Orville Menard Papers
Collection — Box: 2017-040
Identifier: UNO-0185
Scope and Contents
The Orville Menard collection includes his diplomas from OU and the University of Nebraska, a program from the 1961 commencement ceremony, a photograph from 1954 of three men playing hockey, and a white "Omaha U. / OUampi" t-shirt. University Archives staff added a copy of his obituary from the time of Menard's death in January 2014.In 1991, Menard offered audio recordings of 28 oral history interviews he completed in 1979-1980, some with Prof. Harl Dahlstrom, to the library....
Dates:
1951-2014
Ruth Diamond Levinson Dance Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: UNO-0188
Scope and Contents
Collection of material related to the dance program at the University of Omaha, including a scrapbook, a spiral notebook containing handwritten music, a collage of photographs laminated onto a wooden wall hanging, correspondence, departmental records, event programs, posters, photographs, news clippings, photocopies. The scrapbook includes photographs, news clippings, and ephemera including dried flower corsages. The photo collage plaque was given to Levinson at the time of her...
Dates:
1929-1988; Majority of material found within predominant 1940-1942
Student Unrest Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: UNO-0194
Scope and Contents
The collection includes news clippings, resolutions, correspondence, student survey, and other documents related to the occupation student organization BLAC (Black Liberators for Action on Campus) of the office of University of Nebraska at Omaha Chancellor Kirk Naylor in November 1969 and the subsequent response. The students were arrested and prosecuted. The news clippings were collected by the university while the documents were collected from a variety of sources, which are not...
Dates:
1969-1973
UNO Athletics Collection
Collection
Identifier: UNO-0074
Scope and Contents
The UNO Athletics Collection is comprised of an array of documents and other materials related to the intercollegiate athletics program at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and its predecessor the Municipal University of Omaha. The records include media guides, game programs, scrapbooks, artifacts and memorabilia, selected trophies and awards, marketing and publicity material, and administrative records from circa 1924 to the present. Included are materials related to specific sports,...
Dates:
1920 - 2020
UNO Proposal to Construct a Fine Arts Complex on the Clark Property
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: UNO-0196
Scope and Contents
Records of a 1987 proposal to construct a fine arts complex for the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Includes schematic drawings, photographs of the proposed sites, documents, and correspondence about a proposed fine arts complex on the south edge of UNO campus for the use of university and community arts organizations. The proposed complex would have been on land in Elmwood Park, which donated to the city of Omaha by Ben Cowdery and Mrs. W. Dale Clark. Use of that land was controversial,...
Dates:
1987
Walter and Anna McKee Halsey Papers
Collection
Identifier: UNO-0013
Scope and Contents
The Walter and Anna McKee Halsey Collection comprises correspondence of Reverend Walter N. Halsey, his wife Anna Mary McKee Halsey, and their descendants, along with photographs, artifacts, and ephemera. Most of the letters were written by Anna McKee Halsey. Anna McKee's correspondence with her parents and siblings about her experiences as a missionary in New Mexico covers the time period 1884-1885. In 1908, sponsored by the Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Omaha, Dr. Walter Halsey...
Dates:
1875-1970
William E. Sealock Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: UNO-0092
Scope and Contents
The William E. Sealock Collection comprises materials related to William Sealock's term as the first president of the Municipal University of Omaha, 1931-1935. The collection contains primarily news clippings, many of which relate to Sealock's conflict with the Board of Regents, which resulted in his dismissal and subsequent suicide. The collection also includes a small amount of correspondence and a 1941 research paper by Warren Whitted on the Sealock-Regents conflict titled, "Human...
Dates:
1931-1935
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- photographs 10
- clippings (information artifacts) 9
- records (documents) 9
- Scrapbooks 7
- College administrators -- Nebraska -- Omaha 6
- cultural artifacts 5
- personal papers 5
- souvenir programs 4
- VHS (TM) 3
- audiocassettes 3
- photograph albums 3
- programs (documents) 3
- school yearbooks 3
- Academic rites and ceremonies 2
- awards 2
- genealogies (histories) 2
- invitations 2
- negatives (photographic) 2
- newsletters 2 + ∧ less
- Names
- Municipal University of Omaha. Board of Regents 2
- Sealock, William E. 2
- Bail, Philip Milo 1
- Baker, Joe H. 1
- Belck, Nancy 1
- Black Liberators for Action on Campus 1
- Briscoe, Marlin, 1945- 1
- Claussen, Connie 1
- Davasher, Margaret Powell 1
- Halsey, Anna Mary McKee 1
- Halsey, Walter N. (Walter Nelson) 1
- Hanna, Terry 1
- Heilman, Helen K. Hawkins 1
- Henry, Rita M. 1
- Hood, Jan 1
- Jenkins, Daniel E. 1
- Jenkins, Daniel E., III 1
- Levinson, Ruth Diamond, 1911-2013 1
- Martin, Paul L. 1 + ∧ less
- archives@nebraska.edu
- Nebraska Archives Online
∨ more
∨ more
Staff Interface | ArchivesSpace.org | Hosted by Lyrasis 