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College of Arts and Sciences

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The records consist of newsletters, oral history information, scrapbooks, and other records relating to class reunions.

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The papers include correspondence, subject files, teaching materials, educational reports, publications, and biographical information, as well as correspondence and records related to the New School for Social Research.

Scope and Contents The collection consists of correspondence, publications written by Alvin W. Landfield, and materials from the Personal Construct Clearinghouse.  Correspondence received and sent by Landfield relates primarily to personal construct theory, the Nebraska Symposium on Motivation, and the Personal Conduct Clearinghouse.  Most of the correspondence consists of letters received by Landfield from national and international colleagues and students and is generalized in nature rather than offering...

Scope and Contents The AAUP records include materials from the local chapter at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the Nebraska state conference, and from the AAUP national headquarters. The records illustrate the activities of the AAUP UNL chapter and the Nebraska state conference throughout the 1960s until the late 1980s. Many of the materials reflect faculty issues at the local level. However, the materials generated officially by AAUP and its committees inform the work of the state conference and local...

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The UNO AAUP Records consist of meeting minutes, newsletters, and organizational records extending from 1941-1989. Also included are court pleadings and transcripts created during the UNO AAUP’s efforts to obtain recognition from the University of Nebraska Board of Regents as the collective bargaining agent for the UNO faculty. The collection also holds recordings pertaining to grievances that addressed gender inequity in pay for UNO faculty.

Scope and Contents The American Chemical Society Omaha Section Records consist of the documentation created and used by the Omaha branch of the national organization, spanning the timeframe from approximately 1924 until 1985. The records include annual reports (1961-1983), annual financial statements (1924-1949), meeting agendas, meeting notes, constitution, charter, bylaws, insurance plans, tax forms, publications, correspondence, speaking tour information and schedules, local section chats, articles,...

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The bulk of materials in the general correspondence files relate to collective bargaining efforts, a possible merger with AFT-Omaha, and regular business of the Local. Documents in the subject files include reports, questionnaires, faculty polls, information sheets, and related correspondence. Major projects of the such as the library study and faculty salary studies constitute separate subject folders.

Scope and Contents The American Indian Oral History and Omaha Folklore Project Oral History Collection contains oral history interviews of Native Americans in Omaha, Nebraska as well as interviews collected as part of a program called the Oral History Collection of the Omaha Folklore Project. The interviews cover the cultures and personal histories of interviewees in the U.S. as well as leaving Europe in the first half of the 20th Century. Topics of discussion include life in Omaha, World War I, the Great...

Scope and Contents The materials in this record group include project proposals, budgets and funding, correspondence, project evaluations, project reports, and various resources used for aspects of the projects. There is correspondence, proposals, budgets, evaluations, reports, resources, and many other types of documents relating to the Nebraska Curriculum Institute on Native American Life Summer Workshops from 1977 to 1983. The records on projects include correspondence, proposals,...

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The collection consists of two photographic prints and four negatives showing American Institute of Chemical Engineers members.

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The collection consists of one photographic print and five negatives showing members of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers.

Scope and Contents The American Quilt Study Group (AQSG) Records include administrative correspondence, the "Blanket Statement" newsletters, and documents created through administrative and general membership activities. The subject and research files document a wide variety of topics related to quilt studies and textiles. The files were initially developed through the efforts of Sally Garoutte, Joyce Gross, and through the activities and administration of AQSG. The subject files were developed through the...

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The collection consists of an informational flyer about the American Society for Personnel Administration.

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The collection consists of two photographic prints and five negatives showing members of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

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The collection consists of portions of The Nebraska Farmer magazines containing Amy Bruner Almy’s short stories, “Out Wild Turkey Way,” from November 24, 1934, and “Christmas In-Between,” from December 22, 1934.

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The collection consists of the personal papers of Anatole Mazour and includes correspondence, manuscripts, articles and reprints, journals and magazines, souvenir programs, travel information, newspaper clippings, photographs, and oversized materials.  The majority of the materials relate to Mazour's research on Russian history and culture.

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The collection consists of four letters from Andy Adams addressed to “Dear Bob” dating from 1925, 1926, 1928, and 1934; a telegram; and newspaper clippings from the 1920s-1940 discussing Adams’ career. In the letters Adams writes about his published novels, a manuscript he is working on, and rejections from publishers.

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The Angel Flight collection includes matted portraits of honorary colonels and flight leaders from the 1950s and three scrapbooks from the 1950s through 1978. Two of the three scrapbooks have been disassembled; each of the scrapbooks has customized covers including decorations. The scrapbooks include photographs, news clippings, programs, artifacts, and other material documenting the activities and members of the Angel Flight and Air Force ROTC at the university.

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The collection of correspondence related to animal pathology includes files on hogs, cattle, horses, and other topics.  Two boxes of materials focus on hog cholera in 1917-1918.

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Records of the Department of Animal Pathology.

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General materials, brochures, and publications from the Department of Animal Science, 1978-2000.

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“Animal Science Newsletter” published by the Animal Science Department from 1980 to 1996.