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The Vivian Robenstein collection contains letters and postcards sent to teenager and young woman Vivian Robenstein by multiple friends. The topics of the letters include romances and relationships, dances, becoming an adult, working as a hairdresser or hairstylist, driving in cars, and other interests and activities of daily life.

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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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Collection of oral history interviews on the experiences of Latinx peoples in Omaha during the COVID-19 global pandemic. Interviews collected by Office of Latino and Latin American Studies (OLLAS) Director Cristián Doña-Reveco in partnership with University of Texas at Austin Voces Oral History Project.

Content Description Voices Against Violence was an initiative at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) developed in spring 2008 to "explore effective methods of raising awareness of the prevalence and issues surrounding intimate partner violence and sexual assault." The campaign was marketed by UNO's Mav Solutions student group. The Voices Against Violence records include marketing material, an annual report, notes, fliers, brochures, presentation handouts, correspondence, and other materials documenting...

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Region VI of the Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW) includes Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, and South Dakota.

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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 papers consist of collected materials created by Walt Whitman including letters, reprints, and postcards. The reprint specimen is a single folded sheet comprising a proposal for printing a facsimile edition of Whitman’s personal copy of Leaves of Grass, 1860-1861 Thayer and Eldridge edition. Includes Whitman’s handwritten revisions. Whitman’s letter to Eldridge is a thank you letter for a picture of Father Taylor that Eldridge sent him. Whitman also...

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...

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...

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Audio recordings of a 1959 horticulture seminar, 1973 Open Space and Urban Growth Planning conference, and 1982 Tree Improvement Conference that took place in Lincoln, Nebraska. All materials were recorded by Walter Bagley.

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The collection consists of materials related to Walter Erbach's work as a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and include course materials in engineering drawing, statistics, descriptive geometry, strength of materials, engineering communication, engineering mechanics, and computer FORTRAN.

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Dating from 1892-1894, the collection is comprised of a few letters from Walter H. Page to Charles Leonard Moore regarding poetry and publishing, and a letter from Page to Annie Nathan Meyer rejecting a manuscript of essays.

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The Walter J. Friedlander collection comprises notes, research material,

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The Walter O. Henry collection comprises material created by and about Dr. Walter O. Henry. The collection contains news clippings and article reprints.

Content Description Diary of Wanda E. Kathcart, an approximately 20 year old woman from Galesburg, Illinois from May-December 1914. The following description and partial transcription of diary entries and an enclosed letter were provided by the seller: "Wanda is about 20 years old and a young working girl although I'm not sure just where she is working. One entry she says she's been making 'auto veils.' She seems to be staying at a boarding house because during the fair she has to sleep on the...

Scope and Contents Warren Fine’s professional life as a writer and teacher and his personal life are both represented in collection materials.  Manuscripts written by Fine comprise nearly half of the collection.  The remainder consists primarily of his notes and journals and his correspondence, both of which provide additional insights about his work as a writer.  Also included are collected clippings, manuscripts, and publications; teaching materials; and personal records relating to Fine’s health and...

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The Warren Tinker Chase collection comprises material created by and about Dr. Warren T. Chase. The collection contains medical school class notes, ledger receipt books, and correspondence.

Scope and Contents This collection consists of Warren Caldwell's professional papers. The majority of materials relate to Caldwell's articles and publications, including his notes, manuscripts, and typescipts. Additional items include Caldwell's survey material for the Missouri River Basin Project. There are memoranda, reports, and publications that were created through the project. The majority outline the work performed at specific sites, objects that were found, and provide recommendations for the future of...

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"Water Current" publication from the Nebraska Water Center from 1994-2000.

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Water for Food Institute, Records contains publications, programming, schedules, and conference proceedings of the Water for Food Conference. Also included is a Water for Food annual report and a map of Nebraska’s water.