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serials (publications)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Publications in any medium issued in successive parts bearing numerical or chronological designations and intended to be continued indefinitely, such as periodicals, newspapers, annuals (reports, yearbooks, etc.), journals, memoires, proceedings, transactions, etc., of societies and numbered monographic series.

Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:

About Cummington Press -- Atlantic Monthly article 1974, 1974

 File — Box 4, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of article "The Fine Art of Printing," by Stephen Brock, from The Atlantic Monthly, April 1974, pages 112-115. The article discusses Harry Duncan and the Cummington Press on pages 113-114.

Dates: 1974

About Cummington Press -- Books at Iowa no.2 1965, 1965

 File — Box 4, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents Books at Iowa, issue number 2, April 1965, from the University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City. The article "Bookworms and Type Lice," by Harry Duncan, appears on pages 17-25 of this issue. "Duncan p.17" is handwritten in pencil on the cover and title page, and a checkmark is penciled next to the article in the table of contents. In the article, Duncan discusses a library display of "Private Printing in Iowa City 1957-1964" and the Typographic Library in the University of Iowa School of...
Dates: 1965

About Cummington Press -- Books at Iowa no.7 1967, 1967

 File — Box 4, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents Books at Iowa, issue number 7, November 1967, from the University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City. The article "The Cummington Press," by Mary L. Richmond, appears on pages 9-31 of this issue. The article presents a detailed history of the press and a chronological list of publications by the press, from 1939 through 1966, with a 1975 publication handwritten at the end. Annotations handwritten in pencil appear throughout the article. On page 47, below the entry on Mary L. Richmond in the notes...
Dates: 1967

About Cummington Press -- Fine Print v.4 no.1 1978, 1978

 File — Box 4, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents Fine Print, volume IV, number 1, January 1978. This issue features the articles "Harry Duncan & The Cummington Press," by Mary L. Richmond (pages 1-4); "Harry Duncan, Maker of Books," by Kay Amert and Kim Merker (pages 4-6); "A Checklist of Books Printed by Harry Duncan," compiler not identified, listing works printed by the Cummington Press and Abattoir Editions in chronological order (pages 9-10); and two pages of illustrations from books at the Cummington Press and Abattoir Editions,...
Dates: 1978

About Cummington Press -- Missouri Library Association Quarterly article 1969, 1969

 File — Box 4, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents Photocopy of article "The Private Press in Iowa," by Dennis C. Wendell, from Missouri Library Association Quarterly, 30 (March 1969), pages 4-9. The article discusses four private presses operating in Iowa City at the time: Prairie Press, operated by Carroll Coleman; Cummington Press, operated by Harry Duncan; Stone Wall Press, operated by Karl Kimber Merker and Raeburn Miller; and Qara Press, operated by Gerald M. Stevenson, Jr. The article notes that Duncan moved to Iowa City on the...
Dates: 1969

About Cummington Press -- Printing & Graphic Arts v.4 no.1 1956, 1956

 File — Box 4, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents Printing & Graphic Arts, volume IV, number 1, February 1956. Handwritten on the front cover in pencil are contents notes, "Terence, p. 27, Prairie Press, p. 9."The book notices on page 27 is titled "Terence Illustrated" and describes the book printed at Cummington Press for the exhibit of the works of Karl Ephriam Weston, curated by Mary L. Richmond.The article on page 9 is titled "The Persistent Prairie Press," and describes the history of Prairie Press in Iowa....
Dates: 1956

About Cummington Press -- Printing & Graphic Arts v.5 no.1 1957, 1957

 File — Box 4, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents Printing & Graphic Arts, volume V, number 1, February 1957. Pages 9-11 feature the article "Personal observations of the Cummington Press" by Mary L. Richmond, describing Richmond's first meeting with Harry Duncan and Paul Wightman Williams, Richmond's subsequent field trips to Cummington Press while teaching her History of Printing and Book Arts class, the circumstances surrounding the Cummington Press printing of the Terence Illustrated exhibition handbook, the effect of Williams'...
Dates: 1957

Buffett Ephemera Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-0148
Content Description

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.

Dates: 1987-2019

Cancelled Projects -- Mesa Series 2 No. 1 1949, 1950

 File — Box 3, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Unpublished signatures for Mesa, series II, number I, Winter MCMXLIX, set and printed by Harry Duncan and Paul Wightman Williams in 1950. Only one signature was printed, in an unknown number of copies. According to the handwritten version of the Flamer inventory, this may have been the first use by the Cummington Press of Romanee type from the Netherlands. Printed on Rives woven paper, watermarked "RIVES" in open capitals. Mesa editor Herbert Steiner asked Duncan and Williams to come to New...
Dates: 1950

College Humor Magazine, "Omaha Co-Eds' Anti-Leg Exposure Crusade"

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: UNO-0207
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of the February 1941 issue of College Humor Magazine featuring the cover story "Omaha Co-Eds' Anti-Leg Exposure Crusade." The article describes the University of Omaha sorority Sigma Chi Omicron's "crusade against unladylike postures." The article features numerous photos of Sigma Chi Omicron women with their legs exposed. An original copy of the magazine is not available.

Dates: February 1941

"Cornhusker Countryman," Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-08-00-02
Scope and Contents

The records include photographs and issues of the Cornhusker Countryman from 1928-1952.

Dates: 1928-1952

Ephraim Marks and David Rice Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-0122
Content Description The Ephraim Marks and David Rice collection is composed of personal material about this white, gay, Omaha couple. The collection includes a scrapbook kept by David Rice showcasing some of his work as an interior designer in the 20th century in Omaha along with biographical information about Ephraim Marks and David Rice from the time around Rice’s death. A copy of an oral history interview David Rice did with the Nebraska Jewish Historical Society is also available. Also included are photos...
Dates: circa 1935-2018

Gene Vogel collection of B-26 Marauder Historical Society Newsletter, 1990-2002

 Collection — Box All
Identifier: MSS-0014
Scope and Contents The Gene Vogel collection of B-26 Marauder Historical Society Newsletter, 1990-2002, is comprised of published newsletters and magazines, primarily those produced by the B-26 Marauder Historical Society, an organization for pilots of the B-26 Marauder, a bomber used in World War II, and for aviation historians. The collection includes The B-26 Marauder Historical Society Newsletter (vol.2, 1990-vol. 4, 1992) and its successor The Marauder Thunder (vol.1, 1992-vol.9, 2002). Also included...
Dates: 1982-1983, 1990-2002

International Center for Telecommunications Management Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UNO-0067
Scope and Contents

The International Center for Telecommunications Management Collection (ICTM) is comprised of the publications of ICTM, including A Legal and Ethical Text for Telemarketers (1992) and the ICTM Research Paper Series (1989-1992, incomplete), which covers a broad range of research and policy issues related to the telecommunications industry.

Dates: 1989-1992

Jim Thorson Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: UNO-0120
Scope and Contents

The Jim Thorson Papers is comprised of correspondence and printed material dated from about 1980 until about 1997. This collection has not yet been further arranged or described.

Dates: 1980-1997

Lawrence Youngman Papers

 Collection — Box 2018-046
Identifier: MSS-0127
Content Description

This collection includes materials from Travel & Transport, Inc., Nebraska tourism, and Haulaway, Inc. Also included are materials gathered from Lawrence Youngman’s interest in Nebraska aviation and air travel in general and from the months he spent in Europe as an Omaha World-Herald correspondent during World War II.

Dates: 1920s to 2011

Martha’s Kitchen Collection

 Collection — Box 2019-010
Identifier: MSS-0141
Content Description

The collection of "Martha's Kitchen" free recipes were distributed by Safeway Discount Stores throughout Nebraska. The recipes in this collection were published from the late 1960s through the early 1980s. Martha Bohlsen first appeared on radio before moving to television. Bohlsen eventually worked with all of the network affiliates in Omaha and h. Her program was syndicated across Nebraska.

Dates: circa 1968-1982

Nebraska Business Development Center Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UNO-0066
Scope and Contents The Nebraska Business Development Center Collection contains publications by the Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC) covering the period from 1977 until about 2000. The collection includes NBDC Report (a publication for small business owners with short articles on business and economic topics, 1977-2000); Nebraska Business Tax Calendar (1987); Nebraska Business Calendar (1988-2000); NBDC Board member packets (circa 1981); and miscellaneous NBDC publications, including Superior,...
Dates: 1977-2000

NOW Omaha Chapter Records, circa 1970s to 2000s

 Series — Box 2018-024
Scope and Contents

Series includes material such as newsletters and correspondence from the National Organization for Women Omaha chapter and limited material from other Nebraska organizations.

Dates: circa 1970s to 2000s

Oliver B. Pollak Research Collection, 1998-2015

 Series — Box 5
Scope and Contents

Much of this collection includes materials generated by Professor Pollak during his historical research and through his association with the Missouri Valley History Conference. Also included are materials from the Winchell Lecture Series sponsored by the UNO Department of History.

Dates: 1998-2015

Omaha Chamber of Commerce Records

 Collection — Box 2018-040
Identifier: MSS-0013
Scope and Contents The Omaha Chamber of Commerce Records cover business and industry in Omaha, Nebraska, spanning the period from 1912 until 1979. The records include meeting minutes from various committees and bureaus, the Chamber's newsletter (1912-1941 as Journal, 1941-1956 as News Bulletin, 1959-2004 as Profile), photographs, negatives, slides, newspaper clippings, correspondence, pamphlets, books and journals collected and used by the Chamber, and files with information about various businesses,...
Dates: 1912-2015

Phonograph Record Magazine, November 1976

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: 2020-069
Scope and Contents

A magazine in newsprint tabloid format distributed for free in Omaha and Lincoln from radio station KQ98. This issue is #73 from November 1976. The magazine covered album releases, concert tours, interviews with artists, advertisements, and other information.

Dates: November 1976

Publications, College of Journalism and Mass Communications Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-14-08-01
Scope and Contents The publications were written by students in Journalism classes such as creative editing, documentary photography, magazine editing, photo journalism and visual communications or as summer internships. They are broadly identified as experimental newspapers, photo projects, and magazines. For example, the photo projects were developed through documentary photography classes under the direction of George Tuck, photography and graphics professor. The publication Ourselves includes photos...
Dates: 1946 - 2014

Seven Anderton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0022
Scope and Contents The Seven Anderton Papers are comprised of the manuscripts, correspondence, and published works of short story author Seven Anderton, from circa 1926-circa 1958. The majority of his stories are westerns or detective fiction. One series of the collection comprises seven boxes of files containing primarily manuscripts and correspondence (both professional and personal), along with some newspaper clippings, check stubs, purchase orders, tax forms, songs, poems, magazines, cards, and family...
Dates: 1926-1958

Steppenwolf Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-0025
Scope and Contents The Steppenwolf Collection spans the years 1938-1991, with the bulk of the material dating from 1960-1977. The collection features the papers of Philip Boatright, editor of Steppenwolf: A journal of poetry and opinion, and his associate, Jean Shannon. Steppenwolf an independent, literary journal, featured poetry from the late 1960’s through the mid 1970’s. The Collection contains correspondence, books, manuscripts, photographs, newsletters, postcards, catalogs, and sound recordings....
Dates: 1938-1991

T. Patrick Ryan UNO Football Collection

 Collection — Box 2019-064
Identifier: UNO-0258
Content Description

Collection of UNO football memorabilia and related materials, collected by T. Patrick Ryan, UNO football player (class of 1973). The collection includes UNO Football Media Guides (1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, and 1972); selected game programs (1968, 1969, 1970, and 1972); two 1968 national football magazines; 1968 & 1969 UNO football team photographs; a UNO football duffel bag; and a football commemorating the 2000 UNO North Central Conference Championship.

Dates: 1968-2000

Tim Medley, circa 1987-2018

 Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

The Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway material from the personal collection of Tim Medley includes articles in magazines and newspapers, letters to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, material from shareholder meetings, Medley’s personal notes on Buffett, other material.

Dates: circa 1987-2018

UNO Center for Public Affairs Research Publications

 Collection — Box 2019-078.1-3
Identifier: UNO-0142
Scope and Contents The UNO Center for Public Affairs Research Publications comprises the publications of the University of Nebraska at Omaha's Center for Public Affairs Research (CPAR, 1989 to present), under its current name and under its previous names, the Center for Applied Urban Research (CAUR, 1971-1989), the Center for Urban Affairs (CUA, 1968-1971), and the Urban Studies Center (USC, 1963-1968). Publications in the collection date from 1966 to the present.Many publications have been cataloged...
Dates: 1966-2018

UNO Department of English Creative Writing Publications

 Collection
Identifier: UNO-0129
Scope and Contents The UNO Department of English Creative Writing Publications include Cardinal Short Stories and a complete run of Grain of Sand. Cardinal Short Stories was a single volume published in June 1932 by members of the class in short story writing at the Municipal University of Omaha, taught by Hugh Robert Orr. The volume features eight stories, one by each of the seven students in the class plus an eighth story selected by all members of the class together. Grain of Sand (v. 1, no. 1, May...
Dates: 1932, 1952-1974

UNO Department of Mathematics Records

 Collection — Box 2019-053.1-3
Identifier: UNO-0254
Content Description

This collection is primarily a selection of scholarly articles and published by UNO Mathematics faculty. Also included are selected conference proceedings and materials from UNO Sponsored Projects.

Dates: 1971-2011