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Icarian Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-0026
Scope and Contents
The Icarian Collection consists of court documents, correspondence, and other material created by the Icarian community in Corning, Iowa in the 19th century along with research material created and collected by UNO Sociology professors Wayne Wheeler and Mark Rousseau. The documents created by the Icarian community in the 19th century were received from multiple donors, including a descendant of Frank M. Davis, an attorney who worked on the community’s legal case. The research material...
Dates:
circa 1819-1989
Jean Heringman Willacy Papers
Collection — Box: 2020-025
Identifier: APAC-0016
Content Description
The papers of Jean Heringman Willacy document her interest and travel in Afghanistan beginning in 1967 along with her work supporting Afghan refugees after the Soviet invasion. The collection includes photographs, slides, and digital copies of slides donated to the Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University along with drawings by Afghan refugee children about their war experiences, a speech for Save the Children, postcards, pamphlets, booklets, reports, newsletters, correspondence, calendars...
Dates:
circa 1960-1998
John Barton Aviation Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0002
Scope and Contents
The collection compiled by aviation enthusiast John Barton includes many images of aircraft and aircraft parts, including photographs taken by John Barton; photograph prints purchased by John Barton from aviation archives; photocopies of images from books and articles; and printouts from web pages. The majority of the images lack specific identification of subject or source. The collection also includes textual resources, including booklets, flyers, brochures, and maps, as well as...
Dates:
1960-2009
John F. Shroder Papers
Collection
Identifier: APAC-0005
Scope and Contents
The papers of Prof. John "Jack" Shroder document his career as a geoscientist, particularly in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The collection includes correspondence, notes, reports, maps, reports, data, and other material created and gathered during his career. Prof. Shroder was one of the founders of the University of Nebraska at Omaha's (UNO) Center for Afghanistan Studies in 1972. Shroder began working with the government of Afghanistan and Kabul University along with his UNO Department of...
Dates:
1969-2017
Lonie E. Rudd Papers
Collection — Box: 2019-056
Identifier: APAC-0014
Content Description
The papers of Dr. Lonie E. Rudd include slides from his years living and working in Afghanistan and a small number of photographs. Also included in the collection are biographical information, printed items, and maps. Dr. Rudd’s family digitized a portion of the collection before it was donated to the repository and available digital images were shared with the repository.
Dates:
circa 1950-1980
Nebraska Shakespeare Records
Collection — Box: 2018-047
Identifier: MSS-0006
Scope and Contents
The records of Nebraska Shakespeare includes material from its founding in 1986 to the present, documenting the history of the organization, its administration, and its productions. The collection includes production binders (1987-2007), programs, posters, publicity material, reviews, photographs, slides, meeting minutes, bylaws, schedules, fiscal information, inventory information, staff information, correspondence, planning documents, board of directors records, press releases, news...
Dates:
1986-ongoing
Thomas Majeski Papers
Collection
Identifier: UNO-0083
Scope and Contents
The Thomas Majeski Papers contain the professional papers of Thomas Majeski from his tenure as a professor of Art and Art History at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, 1963-1999, and materials related to the UNO Print Workshop and the Visiting Artists Program (both established by Majeski in 1976 and still in operation). A portion of the collection is organized by the names of the artists who held residencies at the UNO Print Workshop through the Visiting Artists Program. Materials in...
Dates:
1963-1999
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- Afghanistan -- In art 1
- Airplanes -- Photographs 1
- Artist-in-residence programs -- Nebraska -- Omaha 1
- Icarian Collection – Original. 1
- Icarian Collection – Research. 1
- Icarian movement -- Iowa -- Corning 1
- Performing arts -- Nebraska -- Omaha 1
- Printing -- Nebraska -- Omaha 1
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- Heringman, Sue 1
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