pins (jewelry)

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Alpha Sigma Lambda fraternity pin of W.R. "Bob" Reisser, OU class of 1946.

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Ruth Longville Christensen was a student at the Municipal University of Omaha, class of 1954. She was a member of Angel Flight, Chi Omega, Omaha University Women's Intramurals (OUWI), and University Players.

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A red, black, and white pennant featuring the Maverick mascot wearing a cowboy hat; a coin for International Studies & Programs’ Center of Afghanistan Studies and the UNO Centennial logo on the reverse, a UNO Faculty Women’s Club lapel pin, and a Blue Line Club lapel pin for 2002-2003.

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Two drafts of the UNO/UNMC lapel pin designed by Professor Jeffrey Gold. In these production samples, the middle of the O is white, an error that was corrected for the final version of the pin.

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Three UNO-UNMC lapel pins with magnetic fasteners. The design features the UNO and UNMC logos side by side, connected with a black bar. Chancellor Gold designed this lapel pin when he became Interim Chancellor of UNO while simultaneously remaining Chancellor of UNMC.

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The scrapbook created by UNO student Danielle Simpson while an undergraduate student documents her membership in Chi Omega sorority Zeta Delta Chapter (pledged January 26, 1985), working as a student Ambassador, scholastic achievements, and other student interests and activities. The scrapbook includes photographs, news clippings, correspondence, invitations, felt Chi Omega letters, Ambassador name badge, and other material. Also included is Simpson's Chi Omega pin.

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Delta Sigma Pi Gamma Eta Chapter Pin, circa 1970s.

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Three University of Nebraska fraternity pins.

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Six University of Nebraska and sorority pins.

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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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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.

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...

Scope and Contents UNO-branded memorabilia, including:- Commemorative medallion from Chuck Hagel Symposium in Public Service, March 23, 2018- Commemorative medallion from UNO Division 1 Inaugural Season, 2011- Commemorative medallion with UNO logo on one side and Arts and Sciences Hall on the other, in cloth pouch, circa 2011-2018- "All access" pass for visit to UNO by U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, June 19, 2013- NCAA Men's Soccer...

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One pin features the Henningson Memorial Campanile with UNO underneath. The second pin includes the UNO Centennial logo above: UNO Central to Our City Since 1908 with text circling the outside of this pin is University of Nebraska at Omaha.

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UNO Centennial Medal, Ring, and Lapel Pins, circa 2008. Commemorative medal, men’s ring, and two lapel pins from the University of Nebraska at Omaha centennial. All items were in a display box designed for the medal.

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Pin is gold and features the UNO Arts and Sciences Hall cupola with a depression beneath the cupola designed to hold a very small diamond. The lapel pins were designed and created by the UNO Alumni Association in 1983 to honor the UNO 75th Anniversary.

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Unsorted box of miscellaneous UNO memorabilia (VHS tapes, DVDs, audio cassettes, coasters, pins, luggage tags, bell, water bottle, coffee mug, koosie, and foam horns).