fliers (printed matter)

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The Buffett Ephemera Collection includes material about Warren Buffett, Buffett’s immediate family members, and Berkshire Hathaway. The collection is an artificial collection of donations from various individuals. Included are magazine and other news articles, fliers and other material distributed at or related to the Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders meeting, University of Nebraska at Omaha College of Business Administration publications related to Buffett, and related material.

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Business cards, fliers, brochures, and other material from organizations and businesses in the Greater Omaha region. Most of the items in this file feature services or events by or for Omaha's LGBTQIA community.

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The campaign mailers are political literature such as postcards, fliers, letters, and related items received from local, statewide, and national campaigns for public office from the 2020 primaries, 2020 general election, and 2021 primaries and general election for Omaha races. Races contested include: U.S. Senator, U.S. House of Representatives, Nebraska Unicameral, Omaha City Council, Omaha Public School Board, and others.

Scope and Contents The campaign mailers are political literature such as postcards, fliers, letters, and related items received from local and statewide Nebraska campaigns for public office. Most of the material is from the 2018 general election with a small number of items from the 2018 primary and 2017 campaigns. Races contested include: governor, U.S. Senator, U.S. House of Representatives, Nebraska Unicameral, University of Nebraska Board of Regents, MUD Board, OPPD Board, Omaha Public School Board, and...

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The campaign mailers are political literature such as postcards, fliers, letters, and related items received from local, statewide, and national campaigns for public office from the 2022 primary election for Omaha races. Races contested include: U.S. House of Representatives, Nebraska Unicameral, Governor, Omaha Public School Board, and others.

Scope and Contents One sheet, printed in red and brown ink on tan paper, single-sided, measuring approximately 17 x 20.5 cm, reading in full, "CHRISTMAS CARDS / RARE OLD POEMS / ORIGINAL DRAWINGS / MEDIEVAL WOODCUTS / LINOLEUM CUTS / Hand-set, printed by hand, mostly on hand-made paper / CARDS DESIGNED TO ORDER / Price, including envelopes -- twenty cents each, retail / Price, personal greetings -- two cents each additional / Orders are being taken now, & must be placed before November 1 / THE CUMMINGTON...

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Flyer describing and announcing auditions for the Elite Dance Troupe from January of 1996. EDT was a project of Gay and Lesbian Organization (GALO) of UNO.

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Flyers advertising two exhibits of painting by Theodoros Stamos, one in 1952 and the other in 1956, both at the Betty Parsons Gallery in New York City. Both are printed in black and red ink on heavy, glossy cardstock, and both measure 10 x 22 cm.

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One copy of the card for the "STAMOS" exhibit, February 18-March 8, 1952.

Six copies of the card for the "STAMOS PAINTINGS 1953-1955" exhibit, January 16-February 4, 1956.

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The ephemera relates to various LGBTQIA+ organizations and events in Omaha in 2016-2017. Some of the organizations and events represented include Heartland Pride, Urban Abbey, Trans Day of Remembrance, Trans Day of Visibility, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, LGBTQ+ employee resource groups at Omaha businesses, and others.

Scope and Contents Announcement for the publication of Four Early Stories, by James Agee (West Branch, Iowa: Cummington Press, 1964), printed in black ink with blue initial capital, measuring 8 x 37 cm, folded to 8 x 18.5 cm. The announcement includes a brief essay on how Elena Harap discovered these early works by Agee, a description of the themes and literary sensibilities displayed in these works, a textual description of Keith Achepohl's illustrations, and a summary of the letterpress type and...

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This series consists of one box containing a map, posters, several leaflets, a folded survival guide, and a matchbook, all relating to the Iraq War, 2003-2011. Materials are in varied languages.

Content Description The Heartland Gay Rodeo Association (HGRA) collection has been organized into nine series with materials ranging from 1993-2008. The HGRA was established in Papillion, Nebraska, in 1993 as a nonprofit chapter of the International Gay Rodeo Association (IGRA). The association was created to not only support IGRA sanctioned rodeos, but to also raise funds for area LGBTQIA+ and AIDS organizations. HGRA hosted its inaugural rodeo in 1997, an event that continued in the Omaha area for several...

Content Description The records of the Imperial Court of Nebraska (ICON) include photographs, albums documenting twelve of ICON’s reigns, newsletters, programs for the annual coronation, and one binder containing other ICON documents such as copies of incorporation documents, correspondence, and other material. The photographs are largely unidentified and require arrangement and description. The albums for twelve of ICON’s reigns include programs, fliers, news clippings, photographs, and other material...

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The records of Lavender Couch include fliers, posters, and photographs documenting the alternative rock, all-lesbian band's shows or gigs in Omaha, Lincoln, and other locales. Publicity photos and casual photos of band members are also available. A small number of contracts or agreements are part of the collection along with ephemera such as a sticker. A copy of the band's eponymous 1994 audiocassette tape is part of the collection.

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The UNO Library Courtesy Committee organized organized library social occasions, including holiday parties, birthday parties, and retirement receptions. This folder includes invitations, thank-you notes from honorees, and announcements of upcoming events.

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The addition to the Queer Omaha Archives Ephemera Collection includes a variety of miscellaneous printed material such as brochures, fliers, postcards, and other promotional material from various Omaha LGBTQ+ organizations gathered or received by library employees between December 2017 and May 2019. Also included are pins and memorabilia from Tom Mahoney Pride Prom from 2006-2015.

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The addition to the Queer Omaha Archives Ephemera Collection includes a variety of miscellaneous printed material such as brochures, fliers, postcards, and other promotional material from various Omaha LGBTQ+ organizations gathered or received by library employees between June 2019 and June 2021.

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The addition to the Queer Omaha Archives Ephemera Collection includes a variety of miscellaneous printed material such as brochures, fliers, postcards, and other promotional material from various Omaha LGBTQ+ organizations gathered or received by library employees between June 2021 and June 2022. The material was created before and during that time period.

Scope and Contents The Omaha Theater Company Records contain materials from 1949 to the present, documenting the history of the organization, its administration, and its productions. The organization changed names during the covered period, starting as the Omaha Junior Theater in 1948, becoming the Emmy Gifford Children's Theater in 1977, and becoming the Omaha Theater Company for Young People in 1993, eventually shortening the name to the Omaha Theater Company. The group performed in the Center Theater...

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The Omaha Zine Ephemera Collection includes business cards, fliers, prints, and ephemera created by zine creators and programs from Omaha Zine Fest. The zine creators primarily, but not exclusively, are from Omaha. The ephemera was gathered or received by library employees between March 2017 and April 2019, primarily at Omaha Zine Fests.

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Fliers advertising various LGBTQ related student organizations and events on the University of Nebraska Omaha campus. Many of the fliers are from events sponsored or co-sponsored by GALO of UNO (Gay and Lesbian Organization), but also include the Gender and Sexual Orientation Student Agency (GSO), Queers & Allies (Q&A), Gay/Straight Alliance, Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Organization, Nebraskans Against 416, UNO Women's Resource Center, and Elite Dance Troupe (sponsored by GALO).

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A flier and pin for the 12th Annual Tom Mahony Pride Prom "Wizard's Ball"” on May 21, 2016, at First United Methodist Church in Omaha, Nebraska. The event was co-sponsored by Proud Horizons, Heartland Pride, GLSEN, and ICON.

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The Queer Omaha Archives Celebration on July 13, 2016, ad for the Heartland Pride 2016 guide.

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Fliers created to provide information about and solicit donations for the Queer Omaha Archives at the University of Nebraska at Omaha during its first year. The fliers include a description of the Queer Omaha Archives and information about the types of material of interest to add to the archive.

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The records of the River City Mixed Chorus include meeting minutes, marketing materials (fliers, posters, etc.), grants, audiovisual recordings, correspondence, and other material documenting the organization.

Content Description The collection of Sam Walker includes posters, fliers, LPs, and ephemera documenting Omaha organizations, events, and people in the 20th and 21st centuries particularly related to activism, music, and culture. Topics covered include anti-Vietnam War protests, protests against the demolition of Jobbers Canyon, Omaha sheet music, Wounded Knee legal defense fund, Omaha music and performers, Al Smith, jazz vocalist Karrin Allyson, and the Omaha centennial celebration. The fourteen LPs in the...

Content Description The Terry Sweeney and Pat Phalen Papers document some of their interests and life together in Omaha, Nebraska in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, including participating in Marches on Washington, publishing The New Voice, Phalen’s reign as ICON Emperor, safe sex and HIV/AIDS education, workplace advocacy for LGBT+ employees at US West, the Omaha leather scene, and other activities. The collection includes newsletters, event programs, photographs, photo albums belonging to their friend...

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The records of UNO Campus Recreation documents adult program's, children's programs, student programming, and emergency planning by this campus unit. The material includes fliers, newsletters, correspondence, and other documents. A variety of activities are documented including swimming and diving, aerobics, dance, golf, skiing, employee fitness, wheelchair basketball, gymnastics, summer camps, and other physical fitness activities.

Scope and Contents The materials in the UNO Dance Collection relate to the University of Nebraska at Omaha's dance program, dating from the group's founding as Orchesis in the 1930s, through its replacement by The Moving Company in the 1970s, and to the present. Materials related to the Omaha Modern Dance Collective, a frequent partner of The Moving Company in the 1990s and 2000s, are also included in the collection. The papers include programs, mailers, flyers, posters, correspondence, news clippings,...

Content Description The UNO Demonstration and Rally Collection documents local, national, and international demonstrations, rallies, protests, and other similar actions. The collection includes posters, signs, handbills, and photographs documenting specific events as well as general movements or actions. While there is a specific interest in documenting activities in and around Omaha, example material about demonstrations in other cities can also be found in the collection. For example, the collection includes...