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This collection contains general materials pertaining to the Teachers College, including a history titled The First 50 Years. The Teachers' College was created at the University in 1908.

Scope and Contents The collection is comprised of teaching aids for the Plant Pathology Department. It is broken into five different mediums: 1) Flashcards 2) Drawings 3) Photographs 4) Negatives 5) Glass Plates Each section covers basically the same material, however, some mediums require separate storage for proper preservation. One should take great care when handling the glass plates as they are very heavy and also very fragile. They should be moved slowly and never allowed to shift within the box while...

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This collection consists of the papers of Ted Kooser and includes his writings in manuscript or typescript formats. Other creative work includes drawings, many of which are found in the journals and notebooks. The materials include correspondence from friends, colleagues, and poets, along with solicited and unsolicited manuscripts. There are resources on poetry, poets, publication, and numerous aspects of Kooser's career.

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The collection includes schedules, media guides, pamphlets, and photographs of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln men's tennis team.

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This collection consists of various papers and documents detailing the operation and mission of the Pershing Rifles. Included are printed manuals, awards, fraternity and military history, minutes of meetings, articles, correspondence, publications, list of regiment and charter members (1972-1976), photographs with accompanying negatives, and artifacts. Significant materials include records of the first official meetings of the Pershing Rifles in 1894.

Scope and Contents The Kiesselbach Agronomy Papers include biographical materials and publications by Kiesselbach on the topics related to his corn and crop research and experiments at the University of Nebraska. Significant materials include Kiesselbach’s autobiography, "What’s in a Life" (Box 4, folders 7-8), where he describes his experiences growing up on a farm in Custer and Polk Counties, Nebraska, his life as an early 1900s student at the University of Nebraska (UN), attending William Jennings Bryan’s...

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The collection consists of one letter, a few news clippings, and two photograph negatives related to the activities of Theta Sigma Phi.

Scope and Contents 47th Bombardment Group. The photographs were taken during World War II. The photographer is believed to have been Thomas L. Higgins. The collection was purchased by Mr. Bernstien from the photographer’s son. The photographs follow the movements and actions of the 12th Air Force during World War II. The 12th began its actions in Northern Africa and shifted locations to participate in actions against hostile forces in Sicily, Italy, and Southern France. A variety of publications can give...

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College of Arts and Sciences

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The collection includes printed materials and photographs related to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln men's track and field team.

Scope and Contents The collection consists of tractor test records and photographic materials related to the laboratory’s work. The photographic prints, slides, and negatives show tractors, a variety of tractor tests, laboratory staff, board members, facilities, and equipment.  Also included are images of events and workshops such as Agricultural Engineering Tractor Power and Safety Day and 4-H Tractor Club leader training.  Tractor parts, maintenance, safety, and accidents are among the other...

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One photograph of a group of men and women standing on the steps outside of an exhibition building at the Trans-Mississippi Exposition and Indian Congress, Omaha, Nebraska, 1898.

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The collection consists of four photo negatives showing members of the Union Board.

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The collection consists of two photo negatives showing members and activities of the Union Chapel.

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This collection contains general materials concerning the University Libraries.

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The records include newspaper clippings from the University Program Council Committee and photograph albums of University Program Council events.

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Included are a photograph of Vera Barnshaw, a birthday card from Ronald Reagan, a graduation booklet listing all who graduated that year and who were in attendance, and a memo from Lori Shriner with information about a biography of the Fall family.

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Includes propaganda leaflets in both English and Vietnamese, newspaper clippings from American and Vietnamese newspapers, and a photo of a North Vietnamese soldier.

Scope and Contents The materials include correspondence to Faulkner, both personal and business, from 1930-1980. Those items of correspondence that are not written by Faulkner include letters sent to her by Wright Morris, Bernice Slote, and Helen Cather Southwick, Willa Cather's niece. Other materials include articles written by Faulkner and notes that she gathered on Willa Cather's writings and on Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant. The item entitled, Dream Bien Meublé is an un-revised Cather-related article by...

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The collection consists of two photographic prints and four negatives showing members of the Vocational Ag. Club.

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The collection consists of three photographic prints and four negatives showing members of the Vocational Homemaking Education Association.

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The volleyball records include correspondence and records of the beginnings of competitive volleyball at UNL, media guides, and programs.

Scope and Contents The collection consists of Kiener’s personal and professional papers arranged into ten series and includes oversize materials. The series include Personal Effects, Correspondence, Kiener’s Writings, Research Files, Maps, Writings about Kiener, Newspapers, Negatives and Photographs, Postcards, and Articles and Reprints. Work on the Kiener papers included the incorporation of three smaller collections into a single collection. Kiener organized his research files alphabetically and this...