trophies (objects)
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Objects taken as spoils in war or in hunting, or awarded as prizes for victory in contests; typically include such things as armor and weapons taken from an opponent in battle, stuffed and mounted skins, heads or other portions of a slain animal, and elaborate silver pieces awarded as contest prizes. Distinct from "trophies (monuments)", which are monuments erected as permanent reminders of military victories, usually containing images of the spoils of battle.
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
All Sports Bowl Trophy, 1962
File — Box Awards [10]
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The UNO Artifact Collection includes objects related to the University of Nebraska at Omaha and its predecessor the University of Omaha, from circa 1908 to the present. The collection includes a diverse array of OU and UNO branded items, t-shirts, hats, sweaters, blankets, scrapbooks, proclamations, trophies, award plaques, flags, pennants, pins, pens, seat cushions, coffee mugs, toys, ephemera, memorabilia, and other objects.The bulk of this collection has not yet...
Dates:
1962
B-47 Bomber Trophy
Item — Object Awards [12]
Scope and Contents
Commemorative B-47 bomber given to Milo Bail by Air Force ROTC Department.
Dates:
1908-present
Football Trophy
Item — Object Football [12]
Scope and Contents
Football trophy given to President Milo Bail.
Dates:
1908-present
OU Football NAIA Championship Trophy, 1934
Item — Box 2022-028
Identifier: 2022-028
Scope and Contents
A silver trophy in the shape of a football mounted on a stand honoring the 1934 Omaha University Football team for winning the NAIA championship. The names of team members are engraved on the football. The trophy was dented upon arrival in UNO Libraries' Archives and Special Collections.
Dates:
1934
Tangerine Bowl Most Valuable Player Award Trophy, 1955
Item — Object Football [7]
Scope and Contents
Most Valuable Player Award trophy awarded to University of Omaha football player Bill Engelhardt at the 1955 Tangerine Bowl.
Dates:
1955
Tangerine Bowl Trophy, 1955
Item — Object Football [6]
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The UNO Artifact Collection includes objects related to the University of Nebraska at Omaha and its predecessor the University of Omaha, from circa 1908 to the present. The collection includes a diverse array of OU and UNO branded items, t-shirts, hats, sweaters, blankets, scrapbooks, proclamations, trophies, award plaques, flags, pennants, pins, pens, seat cushions, coffee mugs, toys, ephemera, memorabilia, and other objects.The bulk of this collection has not yet...
Dates:
1955
YMCA Volleyball Trophy and Volleyball, 1940 and 1965
File — Object 1-2
Scope and Contents
A signed volleyball from the 1965 national championship held in Omaha. A trophy for the Midwest volleyball champions of 1940.
Dates:
1940 and 1965
