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Contains news clippings and photographs of Delta Upsilon Fraternity members and events.

Scope and Contents The correspondence and several research files relate to documentation work done for the Bayles Quilt (also spelt Bayless or Bayliss) held at the Dallas Historical Society. The majority of research materials are photocopies of articles and research sources related to a specific topic. Many of the research files include Church's handwritten notes and comments on the published articles. Types of items within the research files include correspondence, photocopies of published articles, research...

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The files are arranged alphabetically.

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The collection includes correspondence, committee information, minutes, reports, financial records, board of directors' records, information about sponsored activities, and printed materials such as newsletters and clippings.

Scope and Contents The papers consist of correspondence and radio transcripts created during Hollenbeck’s career with the NBC and the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS). There are a few broadcasts from American Broadcasting Company (ABC). The programs include special broadcasts, along with Hollenbeck’s “War Journal,” “CBS Views the Press,” and “You are There.” Many of these were produced during World War II. There is a scrapbook and several 3 dimensional items.The collection is roughly arranged in...

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The correspondence in this collection detail inquiries about donating the Bettis oral history materials to the American Quilt Study Group. The collection includes typed transcriptions and 9 cassette tapes of an oral interview with Dorothy Bettis done by Glenna Brock between May and September 1988. There are also photographs of selected quilts created by Bettis, with detailed information on the quilts.

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The interview materials include subject files on individual quilters as well as 136 cassette tapes of interviews and speeches given at various quilting events. The subject files include biographical information and photos or slides of the interviewee, quilts they created or own, and correspondence with Dottie Moore.

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The Maxwell Papers document his work with the forestry service throughout Nebraska. The records include field notebooks, outreach booklets that Maxwell either edited or wrote, newspaper clippings, photographs of Maxwell and his work, and awards received for his service as a forester and professor of the University of Nebraska. The records also include items relating to Maxwell's interest in the poetry of James Whitcomb Riley.

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This collection contains mostly Ed Kopac's correspondence with different sources during his career as a Montana rancher and livestock feeder. Included in the correspondence are letters to senators, lawyers, and people in business with Kopac. There is correspondence concerning the Czech Pioneer Memorial and his contributions to that organization.

Scope and Contents The Brouse papers consist of agricultural photographs from the University of Nebraska Experiment Station in Valentine, Nebraska, experimental farms, and private ranches in Cherry and Holt counties, Nebraska, from the 1920s-1950s. The photographs document phosphorus treatment research on the growth of clover and other native grasses, cattle food experiments, a 1924 sand blow that occurred west of Thedford, Nebraska, and prairie landscapes. The photographs are arranged alphabetically by...

Scope and Contents The papers of Edith Abbott contain professional and personal correspondence, lecture notes for courses taught at the University of Chicago School of Social Administration (SSA), articles, the draft of the unfinished biography of Grace Abbott, and biographical materials. The papers reflect Edith's interests centered on the status of women in industry and the establishment of high professional standards in social work education. The papers of Grace Abbott contain personal and professional...

Scope and Contents The materials in this collection relate primarily to Schramm's career in economic geology, his business investments, and his activities as a faculty member at the University of Nebraska. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence, which relates to oil and mining in the United States and Latin America. Letters from Schramm's former students contain information on their work in the oil and mining industries as well as military service and personal lives. Also included are...

Scope and Contents This collection contains the personal and professional papers of E.J. Faulkner, a leading Lincoln, Nebraska insurance executive.  The first two series are divided between personal and professional correspondence.  Personal papers include letters from family members, memorial and funeral notices, wedding announcements, and other items of a personal nature.  These sections date from the 1930s to the 1960s.  The earlier letters contain telling comments about reactions to Franklin Delano...

Scope and Contents The memorial records include memorial planning documents, correspondence from those who were invited to the memorial or who knew Smith, remarks from the April 24, 1903 memorial, biographical publications, newspaper clippings, and photographs. The correspondence includes letters from early university chancellors, faculty, and students. The memorial remarks were provided by Chancellor E. Benjamin Andrews. The remarks included in the records may include those read at the memorial or those sent...

Arrangement

Series 1: Departmental Correspondence, 1960-1973, arranged alphabetically, Boxes 1-30

Series 2: General Correspondence, 1960-1973, arranged alphabetically, Boxes 31-43

Series 3: Subject files, 1960-1974, arranged alphabetically, Boxes 44-126

Series 4. Foreign Training Programs, Box 119-127

Series 5: Misc. Correspondence, Box 128-133

Series 6: Photographs, Box 134

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The materials include a handwritten diary, general, special and restricted military orders from Camp's ROTC service and as part of the U.S. Army. Camp's scrapbook includes correspondence, photographs, and newspaper clippings following World War II. One of Camp's ancestors served in the Civil War and the letters he wrote between 1862 and 1864 were transcribed and self-published by Andrew J. Morris in 1984.

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The collection consists of one photographic print and two negatives showing members of the Engineering Executive Board.

Scope and Contents The collection includes correspondence, annual reports, financial statements, budgets, information about department history and faculty, research reports, photographs, drawings, and collected publications related to the work of the state entomologist.The correspondence includes letters sent or received by Lawrence Bruner, Myron Swenk, O.S. Bare, and H. Douglas Tate. Many letters relate to pests and insects affecting crops and trees within the state. Bruner, Swenk, Bare, and...

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The Ervin Krause Papers are primarily comprised of notebooks, manuscripts, and typescripts created by Ervin Krause and include short stories, novels, and nonfiction. Some of Krause’s stories exist only in handwritten form in notebooks. A small amount of correspondence, both personal and professional, is also found in the collection.

Scope and Contents The collection consists of correspondence and photographic materials. The materials in the photograph series relate to Barbour's research in paleontology and geology, his work as director of the State Museum, his civic involvement in Lincoln, Nebraska, and his personal life. The images of vertebrate and invertebrate fossils are primarily from Nebraska. They include scenes of excavations, fossil preparation, and museum displays in addition to photographs illustrating fossils from various...

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This collection contains the Faculty minutes, records and reports from its beginning as the Industrial College to the Institute on Agriculture and Natural Resources (IANR) from 1884-1964.

Scope and Contents The collection consists of materials relating to faculty of the Physical Education for Women department of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Teachers College.  Included are correspondence, awards, articles and speeches, programs, notes, newspaper clippings, biographies, bibliographies, and photographs.  There are eight folders of papers and photographs related to Mabel Lee, and one folder each for the remaining faculty represented in the collection.  Staff handbooks and a guide for the...

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Includes two photographs of the Fairmont Creamery. In the first photo, a large group of workers stand in front of the Fairmont Creamery Company buildings and trucks in Crete, Nebraska. In the second photo, several workers dressed in uniform stand in front of a brick wall of the creamery building. The Leschinsky Studio took the photos and George Monroe is identified as the 4th person from left in the front row.

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The collection includes an album of about 100 photo negatives by E.A. Frerich's of the class of 1921 showing Farm House members, agricultural facilities, and events such as the Farmer's Fair and picnics during 1920-1921.  Also included are Frerich's scrapbook and chapter history and photographs of later chapter members.

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The records include the newsletters "Farm Op. Spotlight" from 1931 to 1939, photographs from the College of Agriculture depicting Norman Heitshusen's short course in 1936 (photographs with the original caption "Pete" with an arrow are of Norman Heitshusen), and a newspaper article about Norman Heitshusen graduating as a Farm Operator after completing the University short course study.

Scope and Contents The papers consist of research and audio visual material compiled by Pat Ferrero and Julie Silber for their film, Hearts and Hands: A Social History of Nineteenth Century Women and Quilts. Included in the collection is correspondence with quilt historians, along with research articles sent to Ferrero and Silber. The research files are primarily articles pertaining to a wide range of topics concerning nineteenth century women, social history, and quilting,...