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One letter from William Jay and abolitionist Jabez Delano Hammond to an unknown correspondent dated December 8, 1851, New York. The author writes about the death of their daughter and discusses the politics of slavery, Lajos Kossuth, Henry Clay and Daniel Webster.

Also included is a transcription of the letter and biographical research on Jabez Delano Hammond.

Scope and Contents William Jennings Bryan, Collected Materials contains correspondence and photographs written by or about William Jennings Bryan from 1904-1915. William Jennings Bryan letter with envelope, 1904, June 9, to Hon. Henry O. Kent of Lancaster, New Hampshire, regarding political platforms in New Hampshire and Nebraska. Letter, William Jennings Bryan to daughter Ruth [?], circa 1905, Nov. 3 One handwritten letter from Bryan written to his daughter Ruth [?] on Nov. 3, [1905?],...

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Materials include biographical information on Wayne and copies of his publications.

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One folder containing newspaper clippings related to William Kloefkorn. The clippings contain information about William Kloefkorn’s poems and their subject matter as well as information about Kloefkorn himself, including his career choices and his participation in a kite-flying contest.

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This collection includes correspondence of William Linn Westermann regarding political events he was involved in as well as his encounters with President and Mrs. Wilson.

Scope and Contents The manuscript poem is comprised of five stanzas with six lines each, written in Thackeray's hand on a sheet of blue writing paper. A published version of the poem appeared in The History of Pendennis (New York: Harper & Bros., [1870]) with the title "The Church Porch." The title on the manuscript is "at the church poor gate," with the word "poor" crossed out. The manuscript includes the markings "Ganwells" and...

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Six handwritten letters from William McGeachin to his mother while station in Europe during World War 1 in 1918-1919. McGreachin writes about traveling and seasickness, battles and fighting on the front lines, the weather, food, influenza, and the engineering classes he was taking.

Scope and Contents The collection consists of Payne's letters written to his brothers, Thomas and Benjamin Payne, who both lived in Fayette, Missouri, to encourage them to relocate and to provide information on investment opportunities. His letters provide details on the growth of Nebraska City and the influence of the railroads and western expansion. William Payne grew up in Fayette, Howard County, Missouri, and later moved to Nebraska City, Nebraska, after his marriage. In Nebraska City he established the...

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Contains most artifacts and some archival material of Dr. William T. Kemp. Artifacts include a large collection of pharmaceutical promotional materials and an ultrasound machine.

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Sherman writes a short note on letterhead from the "Headquarters Army of the United States." He asks that Architect Alexander Cameron, and his partner, stop by his office to discuss a job relating to work from the previous fall.

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The collection consists of departmental and general correspondence, subject files, personal, and professional papers of William V. Lambert, Dean of the College of Agriculture. A majority of the materials relate to agriculture extension, research, education, and experimentation as well as departmental operations.

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The ledgers are those created by Willis "Bill" Eichberger, beginning during his matriculation at the University of Nebraska until his job sent him overseas in 1960. The ledgers outline prices for everyday items used as a student and after Eichberger married.

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The Willson O. Bridges collection comprises material created by and about Dr. Willson O. Bridges. The collection contains article reprints, news clippings, and photographs.

Scope and Contents The Wilma Crumley, Journalism Papers includes the professional papers of Wilma Crumley, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor of journalism. Papers include teaching materials for journalism courses, interviews carried out by students, grant and consulting project files, conference materials, correspondence, and Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) accreditation files. Some of the topics covered by the collection include teaching in journalism, teaching...

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Consists of one photo album with photos of the Osborne family.

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Wolf P. Wolfensberger Collection contains materials created by Dr. Wolfensberger during his work on the development of North American Normalization and social role valorization. The collection includes papers, books, journals, overheads, artifacts and AV material

Content Description The Wolfe family collection contains letters, a scrapbook, and two autograph books created by members of the Wolfe family of Happy Camp, California and Lehman, Pennsylvania in the 19th and early 20th Centuries. The family may have also lived in other locations in the U.S. The 1890s letters are predominantly from Henry Wolfe in California to his brother Alonzo Wolfe in Pennsylvania with letters to a cousin as well. Documents in the collection also mention William Wolfe, Sarah Wolfe, and other...

Content Description UNO History professor Dr. Elaine Nelson's students collected oral history interviews in spring 2017 for a course that resulted in the exhibit "Women in Omaha: A Biographical Sketch Through History" in January-July 2018 at the Durham Museum in Omaha. The interviews were collected from Omaha women and other people who knew the women such as descendants. Women included in the exhibition were: Dr. Jacqueline St John, Rita Melgares, JD, Ella Jean Rogers, Sarah Joslyn, Octa Keen, MSN, Rose...

Scope and Contents The Women Involved in Farm Economics (WIFE) records consist of the organization’s constitution and bylaws, Board of Directors meeting minutes, national convention promotional and planning materials, Officer’s papers and correspondence, membership directories, procedure manuals, legislative policy summaries and research, lobbying materials and trips, state associations and local chapter materials, and national “Wifeline” newsletters.Significant materials include a letter to WIFE...

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A collection of posters from the 2018 Women's March. Each poster includes an expression on a poster created by from marchers and activists participating in the March.