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correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Any forms of addressed and written communication sent and received, including letters, postcards, memorandums, notes, telegrams, or cables.

Found in 172 Collections and/or Records:

1941 Tomahawk Yearbook Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: UNO-0195
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, class lists, photographs, slides, the original silk screens, and other material related to the 1941 Univeristy of Omaha Tomahawk student yearbook collected by editor June Anderson Soderlund.

Dates: 1940-1941

2018 Accession, 2014-2017

 Series — Box 2018-032
Scope and Contents

The 2018 accession includes approximately 1.5 cubic feet of minutes, agendas, and correspondence from the UNO Faculty Senate, 2014-2017.

Dates: 2014-2017

A History of the University of Nebraska at Omaha, 1908-1983, by Tommy R. Thompson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: UNO-0039
Scope and Contents The book A History of the University of Nebraska at Omaha, 1908-1983 was written by University of Nebraska at Omaha history professor Tommy R. Thompson in conjunction with UNO's Diamond Jubilee (75th Anniversary) Celebration in 1983. This work was the first published history of the University of Nebraska at Omaha. In addition to copies of the book, the collection includes four boxes of Thompson's research notes on file cards with tabbed index guides, broken down by chapter and topic, and...
Dates: 1982-1983

A. Piana, Letter

 Collection — Box MS Collections: [Barcode: R0241416076]
Identifier: MS-0248

Abattoir Editions Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UNO-0261
Scope and Contents The Abattoir Editions Collection comprises the correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, forms, and other papers relating to the books published by the small letterpress Abattoir Editions, in Omaha, Nebraska. Materials are arranged by the name of the author whose work was published in Abattoir Editions, with notes in the inventory list as to the types of material available for that particular author (correspondence, proofs, manuscript, etc.).New material added 2016-02-22:...
Dates: circa 1972-1999

About Cummington Press -- Correspondence related to MLR's article in Printing & Graphic Arts, 1957

 File — Box 4, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents Four pieces of correspondence related to Mary L. Richmond's article "Personal observations of the Cummington Press," which was published in Printing & Graphic Arts, volume V, number 1, February 1957.1) Three-page typed letter from Mary L. Richmond to Ray Nash, dated February 18, 1957, describing her relationship with the Cummington Press. This letter served as a first draft of the article.2) One-page handwritten memorandum to "Mrs. Richmond" from "R" [presumably...
Dates: 1957

Academic Freedom Coalition of Nebraska (AFCON) Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-0108
Content Description

The records of the Academic Freedom Coalition of Nebraska (AFCON) include meeting minutes, brochures, membership lists, budgets, special projects, events, and other material documenting the organization's activities. The organization has advocated for legislation at the state level as well as advocated for the University of Nebraska to adopt an academic freedom statement for all campuses.

Dates: circa 2010-2017

Accession 2017-042, 1985-2000

 Series — Box 2017-042: Series 2017-042
Identifier: 2017-042
Scope and Contents

This collection is primarily correspondence, photographs, and publicity materials relating to ILUNO students within UNO International Studies and Programs. Two photo albums and a few VHS tapes document social activities for UNO ILUNO students.

Dates: 1985-2000

Aleane Fitz-Carter Papers

 Collection — Box MISC-16, Folder: MSS-0159
Identifier: MSS-0159
Content Description The papers of Aleane Fitz-Carter document her life as an entertainer and educator. Through her life's work, she fought racism, taught music and Black history and culture, and entertained audiences. See the biographical note for more comprehensive information about her life and accomplishments. In this small collection are two dozen documents including correspondence related to positions she held, news clippings with biographical information and stories of her life's work, a headshot with...
Dates: circa 1969-2022

Alice Tuttle Clark, Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0130
Scope and Contents The collection consists of correspondence, printed materials, and scrapbooks, 1879-1928.  The correspondence primarily concerns family activities and includes undated prose describing a drive from California to New York.Materials relating to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, mostly from 1883-1885, are found in the correspondence and scrapbooks.  They include programs from the Palladian Literary Society, Philodicean Society, University Union, Charter Day, and the music...
Dates: 1879-1928

American Association of University Professors University of Nebraska at Omaha Chapter (UNO AAUP) Records

 Collection — Box 2016-087
Identifier: UNO-0237
Content Description

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.

Dates: 1941 - 1993

Annie Laurie Smith, Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0303
Scope and Contents This collection features correspondence, diaries and journals, photographs, newspaper clippings, personal papers, and mementos created by and about Annie Laurie Smith and her family.  The majority of the collection is correspondence to and from Annie Laurie Smith and her immediate family.  The collection contains letters, postcards, telegrams, greeting cards, and many of the letters included newspaper clippings.  This collection of correspondence is interesting not only because of the broad...
Dates: 1825-1996; Majority of material found within 1935-1990

Announcements -- 1954 Reopening at Rowe, MA, 1954

 File — Box 3, Folder: 42
Scope and Contents Announcement of Cummington Press's reopening in November 1954, following a two-year hiatus and move from Cummington to Rowe, Massachusetts. The Press announced its plan to resume production of hand-printed first editions, while also soliciting commissions for custom work. Remaining stock of old items printed at the previous location were being offered for sale at a discount. A list of available publications was included on a separate sheet. Also included is the original envelope with...
Dates: 1954

Arthur Paul Papers

 Collection
Identifier: APAC-0004
Scope and Contents The Arthur Paul Papers, 1940-1974, include Paul's journals, correspondence, reports, notes, data, and other material about Afghanistan especially financial matters and economic developments in Afghanistan in the 1960s-1970s. He served the Asia Foundation as an economic advisor to the Royal Government of Afghanistan from 1960-1966. Paul kept a daily diary documenting his travels and work in Afghanistan during this time period, which have been microfilmed and the first seven of the...
Dates: 1940-1974

Asa Farwell Papers, 1866-1879

 Collection — Box MISC-03, Folder: MSS-0061
Identifier: MSS-0061
Content Description The papers of Reverend Asa Farwell include correspondence and two unidentified tintypes. The four 1866 letters to Mary Ann (Sexton) Farwell, his wife, are from Bentonsport and Dubuque, Iowa; Albion, New York (while travelling); and Middlebury, Vermont. Topics discussed include church matters, travel, and family (11 pages). The collection also includes two 1879 letters from son Ed Farwell in Milton, Nebraska. He appears to be a young man or teenager at the time of the writing and...
Dates: 1866-1879

Belle Hauser Papers

 Collection — Box 2017-020
Identifier: MSS-0104
Content Description The papers of Belle Hauser (c. 1860s-1950s), a teacher in Pennsylvania, are composed of six diaries, dated 1909 to 1943; eight letters of correspondence, dating from 1937 to 1955; four pages of undated personal writings; and two newspaper clippings, both dated sometime after February 26, 1949. The diaries contain short sentences describing each day. Hauser used one diary for multiple years, using the same page for each year, adding on below the previous entry. The new entries are dated,...
Dates: 1905-1955

Bing Chen Papers

 Collection — Box 2017-027
Identifier: UNO-0111
Scope and Contents The Bing Chen Papers comprises materials related to Information Science and Technology at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, covering the period from about 1971 until about 1996, with the majority of content concentrated in 1994 through 1995. This collection is closed to researchers. However, much of the content is duplicated in the Richard Flynn Information Science and Technology Collection and Dale Krane Engineering Collection, both of which are open without...
Dates: 1971-2013

Bond Issue Statements

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: UNO-0210
Scope and Contents

Bond issue statements preceding the 1930 election prepared for OU Regent Paul L. Martin and OU President W. E. Sealock at their request in 1935. Correspondence and related news clippings are also in the collection.

Dates: 1930-1935

Bonnie O'Connell Papers

 Collection — Box 2019-069
Identifier: UNO-0260
Content Description

The collection of material created and collected by Bonnie O'Connell includes newsletters, news clippings, correspondence, and other material about letterpress printing and the book arts.

Dates: circa 1980-2018

Bruce Richardson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: APAC-0015
Content Description

The collection of photographer and author Bruce Richardson includes photographs, correspondence, manuscripts and publications, and other material related to Afghanistan, especially, the Soviet-Afghan War, beginning in the 1980s. Prior to his death, Richardson donated photographs and books to the collection at various times. For example, prior to October 2012, Richardson donated 13 high-quality photographs that document the later years of the Soviet war in Afghanistan.

Dates: circa 1979-2016

Carl B. Whittlesey Papers

 Collection — Box MISC-09, Folder: MSS-0086
Identifier: MSS-0086
Content Description

The papers of Carl B. Whittlesey include a diary from 1965 and a multi-year diary containing entries from 1968-1970. The collection also includes two pieces of correspondence addressed to Whittlesey when he lived in Joliet, Illinois, in the early 20th century and St. Joseph, Missouri, in 1969.

Dates: circa 1906-1970

Carl Jonas Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-0023
Scope and Contents The Carl Jonas Papers hold the works of Omaha, Nebraska, novelist Carl S. Jonas. The manuscript portion of the collection includes typed novels and works-in-progress with hand-written corrections, including two versions of a novel entitled The X Family, an incomplete draft of The Deer and the Antelope Play, and three incomplete, untitled novels.New material added 2015-10-29: The papers of Carl Jonas include manuscripts of his...
Dates: 1928-1976

Center for Afghanistan Studies Accession 2019-055, circa 1955-2006

 Sub-Series — Box 2019-055
Identifier: 2019-055
Scope and Contents

The addition to the Center for Afghanistan Studies series includes material about President Hamid Karzai’s visit to Nebraska and UNO, news clippings, and reports received by the center.

Dates: circa 1955-2006

Chris L. Jung Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: APAC-0018
Content Description The one folder containing the correspondence of Chris Jung includes letters, telegrams, and postcards sent and received by Chris and Sandra Jung while they were living in Afghanistan and after their return to the United States. The contents of the correspondence includes travel plans, Jung's research, and typical family and professional information.New material added July 22, 2022: One reel-to-reel audiotape of Afghan folk music and slides and digital images on a thumb drive from...
Dates: 1967-1972

Christmas Letter of Peg and Bill L. Ryan

 Collection — Box MISC-13, Folder: APAC-0002
Identifier: APAC-0002
Content Description The 1962 Christmas letter of Peg and Bill Ryan prepared and printed for friends and family members recounts their activities in the months before and just after moving to Kabul, Afghanistan. The couple moved to Kabul from Panama when Bill Ryan accepted a human resources position with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Peg Ryan became an 8th grade teacher at the International School in Kabul. The Ryans arrived in Kabul in August 1962 and their letter includes...
Dates: 1962

Civil Defense Ephemera, circa 1950-1965

 Series — Box 1, Folder: 2018-006.1-2
Scope and Contents Civil defense publications and ephemera intended to help the public prepare for and respond to a national emergency such as a nuclear attack. Many of the brochures were published under the auspices of the Federal Civil Defense Administration. Brochure titles include: Your Car and Civil Defense: 4 Wheels to Survival; Rural Family Defense; Facts About Fallout; Civil Defense Household First Aid Kit; Facts About the H Bomb; Fallout Protection: What To Know and Do About Nuclear Attack; What You...
Dates: circa 1950-1965

Clarendon E. Adams Civil War Recollections

 Collection — Box All
Identifier: MSS-0017
Scope and Contents

The Clarendon E. Adams Civil War Recollections consist of a 121-page typescript with handwritten annotations, entitled "Recollections of a Veteran of the Civil War," and marked as having been composed in Omaha, Nebraska, on or beginning on February 1, 1915. Included is a 1941 letter identifying the author as C. E. Adams. The Recollections describe battles, including the taking of Atlanta, and foraging on the march.

Dates: 1915

Colleges/Schools--Fine Arts--Committees--College of Fine Arts Honors Program Committee, 1977

 Item
Identifier: UNO0005_005
Scope and Contents

Memos and honors program descriptions related to the UNO Honors Program, College of Arts and Sciences Honors Program, and College of Fine Arts Honors Program.

Dates: 1977

Connie Claussen Softball 50th Anniversary, 2019

 Series — Box 2019-016
Scope and Contents

This small accession includes:

1) A T-Shirt commemorating the 50th Anniversary of UNO Softball. (Transferred to UNO Artifact Collection)

2) A towel commemorating the 50th Anniversary of UNO Softball. (Transferred to UNO Artifact Collection)

3) Anniversary event correspondence and scheduling documents.

4) An 8 x 10 photograph of event participants.

5) A five-page printout of an Excel spreadsheet with the names of UNO softball contacts.

Dates: 2019