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The records consist of some correspondence, historical materials, minutes of meetings, treasurer reports, calendars, newsletters, newspaper clippings, and photographs. The historical materials contain copies of constitutions and bylaws as well as lists of board members and membership applications.

Scope and Contents The football records include photographs, records, memoirs, publications, audio, film, and video recordings. Scrapbooks that document the history and development of the football program are also included. The bulk of the photographs are of the early teams and players spanning the 1890s through the 1950s. Among the publications are gameday programs dating back to 1907, media guides dating back to 1951, and others such as Huskers Illustrated. Also included in the football records are the Bob...

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The collection includes university, departmental and general correspondence; subject files; speeches and articles by Frank A. Lundy; and biographical information, as well as a few photographs and newspaper clippings.

Scope and Contents The collection consists of the newspaper clippings and photographs related to Frank Sadílek. It also contains speeches by Charles Sadilek.Includes postcards published by the Czech Heritage Foundation of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a record of funeral orations of Frank J. Sadílek from 1907 to 1933 that includes articles, a letter of condolence to Mrs. Sadilek, and photographs of Sadílek with the monument erected to honor Czech pioneers in Saline County. Aldditional materials includes...

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The Frank Pacal Collection was donated in April, 1988 by his grandson, Arnold F. Polak. It consists of materials collected by Pacal and includes a variety of materials relating to his military service in the Philippines. Included are Spanish- American War Campaign Literature and materials, Nebraska Volunteer items, Military items of governmental issue, Far East mementos, Veteran Association items, and Nebraska Business and Civic items, photographs, etc.

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The collection includes field notes; journals; short stories; correspondence; articles; research and subject files; family diaries; scrapbooks and clippings; and photographs.

Scope and Contents The Keim, Agronomy Papers consists of correspondence, biographical materials, publications, photographs, and audiovisual materials from Keim’s travels to Europe and the International Grasslands Congress in 1937. In 1948, Keim studied agriculture in Honduras, Nicaragua, and Guatemala. In 1945-1946, Keim observed post-war farmland in France, Germany, and the Netherlands and documented his travels in a scrapbook. Additional materials relate to Keim’s retirement, the dedication of Keim Hall, and...

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The collection includes Fred Morrow Fling's correspondence from 1894-1922, materials related to his research on the French Revolution, his manuscript about Mirabeau, scrapbooks, and lecture notes.

Scope and Contents The collection consists of nine boxes of working notebooks, lecture notes, slide lists, illustrations, and bibliography for the classes Spaulding taught while at the University of Nebraska.  Subjects include: art history from ancient Mesopotamian, Minoan, and Mycenean through Italian and northern Renaissance painters, sculptors, and architects; interior design styles and contemporary furniture and design; illustrations from every period of art history; and notes on rendering, perspective,...

Scope and Contents The Luebke papers pertain to his career as a teacher, Nebraska historian, and published author. The collection covers the period from 1957 to 1994, with the bulk of the documents relating to his time at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, from 1968 to 1994. The papers consist of a wide variety of correspondence, various lectures, along with seminar and presentation materials. Research for articles, essays, and books includes extensive documentation for his published book, Nebraska: An...

Scope and Contents All of the correspondence is filed chronologically, with letters that Karlson received with those he sent to his family, along with those occasionally sent by friends. The majority of the letters are addressed to “Dear Mother and Lottie,” Karlson’s mother and sister, Charlotte, living in Gothenburg, Nebraska. There are also letters to his sister “Elvina” living in Los Angeles, California, and another sister or friend named “Ruth.” About 3 letters from Karlson’s mother are written in...

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Contains news clippings, rush programs, and photographs of the chapter house, members, and events of Gamma Phi Beta Sorority.

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The collection consists of two photographic prints showing a tornado that touched down near Elmwood, Nebraska, on April 6, 1919, about 6:45 p.m. The photographs were taken at a distance of 25 miles by G. B. Pickwell.

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A scrapbook from Geneva Hewitt, a 1921 University of Nebraska School of Music graduate.

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The collection is arranged alphabetically according to subject headings.

Scope and Contents Gerald E. Thomas, TV Dinner Papers consists of biographical materials, newspaper articles, awards and nominations, TV and radio interviews, correspondence, financial ledgers, inter-department memo and reports, packaging, and other materials related to the invention of the TV dinner, C.A. Swanson & Sons, Campbell Soup Company, and the American frozen food industry. Art materials include correspondence, photographs, price lists, art exhibition catalogs, and audiovisual materials relating...

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The collection consists of biographical information, four portrait photographs of Gerald E. Thompson, and the following publications written by Thompson:  “Probability and Statistics for Decisions: An Introduction”, “Problem Set for Economics 216”, “Solving Linear Programming Problems”, and “The Community Economic Base and Multiplier”.

Scope and Contents The Meriweather letters cover Captain Gilmore Meriweather’s voyage overseas to Australia and India. The 340th Bomb Group had arrived in North Africa by April, 1943, and apparently remained there during the whole period of the correspondence. Meriweather describes the voyage, the reactions of the Australians to U.S. troops, sandstorms and the end of the campaign in North Africa. Several letters reflect his opinion that the Germans would soon surrender. An April 9, 1943 letter from a...

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This collection includes 4 folders, a map, and two German Army gasmasks in canisters. Contents of the folders include a proposed itinerary for a tour of American WWII Battlefields in Northern Europe, photographs, a volume of Invade Mecum No. 4, and a volume of First United States Army, Report of Operations 20 October 1943 to 1 August 1944, Annex No. 3 to 11, which contains lists of units, operations reports, graphs, and charts.

Scope and Contents The Harold W. Felton papers mainly relate to his career as an author and folklorist. The papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts of published works, unpublished manuscripts, research notes, galley proofs, book jackets, and book reviews. Other items include biographical materials, photographs, and sound recordings. Felton's writings and research files compose the majority of the collection. This series of materials illustrates Felton's continuing dedication to the study of American...

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The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, and biographical materials, as well as books and reprints of articles by Alexander.  A list of articles is available.

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The collection consists of photographs, a newspaper clipping, and a typed reminiscence related to Harvey N. Lorenz’s time in the Army Specialized Training Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.  He was in the ASTP from June 1943 to September 1944.

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The bulk of the collection is correspondence and includes professional correspondence to his colleagues, letters of written instruction and progress inquiries to the staff at various experimental stations, photographs, and reprints of articles.  The correspondence also refers to Werner's activities in agricultural or horticultural organizations for which he attended meetings, held conferences, and lectured.