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Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries

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Announcing a new collection in the Archives & Special Collections with the support of the Herbert T. Weston, Jr. and Marian S. Weston Foundation. go.unl.edu/styd #WeldonKees #UNL #UNLincoln @UNLarchives
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The #USCapitol welcomes a new statue tomorrow: #WillaCather, contributed by the state of Nebraska. #CatherAt150 🗓 June 7 at 11 a.m. Eastern 🖥 Streaming at speaker.gov/live Learn more about the #NSHCollection. ⬇️
Architect of the Capitol (AOC)
@uscapitol9 Mar 2023
Most of the statues displayed in the #USCapitol are part of the #NSHCollection where each state can provide up to two statues of distinguished deceased individuals associated w/ state history. 🇺🇸 Learn more about how this Collection started, has grown and changed over the years.

Building the National Statuary Hall Collection.

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Dive into the Willa Cather Archive -- correspondence, manuscripts, images, and more. #UNL @CDRH_UNL, @UNLarchives cather.unl.edu/
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Nebraska Today@NebToday31 May 2023
Willa Cather, the world-renowned author and University of Nebraska alumna, will become the first Pulitzer Prize winner and 12th woman represented in the National Statuary Hall Collection at the U.S. Capitol. news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today…
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Please join us Weds, June 7 at 10:00 a.m. CT for the live-stream viewing of the #WillaCather statue unveiling at the @USCapitol! The ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. ET in Washington, D.C. For info and other ways to watch: willacather.org/statue #Cather150 #NationalStatuaryHall
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#ThrowbackThursday photo dump 📷: @UNLarchives
Nov. 20, 1963: this photo shows the almost-open Nelle Cochrane Woods Art Building (right, still surrounded by construction fence) and the 1887-built Grant Memorial Hall.

ALT Nov. 20, 1963: this photo shows the almost-open Nelle Cochrane Woods Art Building (right, still surrounded by construction fence) and the 1887-built Grant Memorial Hall.

An aerial view of University of Nebraska-Lincoln taken between 1923-1929

ALT An aerial view of University of Nebraska-Lincoln taken between 1923-1929

Birds-eye view of Memorial Stadium and fans during the Nebraska-Pitt football game in November 1934

ALT Birds-eye view of Memorial Stadium and fans during the Nebraska-Pitt football game in November 1934

A photo of University Hall in the winter; photo taken between 1912 - 1918

ALT A photo of University Hall in the winter; photo taken between 1912 - 1918

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Glow Big Red starts this week and anything helps! From donating $10 to help provide supplies for the study rooms to $25 to train a student for the AskUS desk. Learn more here: glowbigred.unl.edu/organizat…
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Campus throwback via @UNLarchives 📸
An aerial photo of Memorial Stadium in 1973

ALT An aerial photo of Memorial Stadium in 1973

Drums from the Cornhusker Marching Band in 1949

ALT Drums from the Cornhusker Marching Band in 1949

Graduates walk toward Mueller Tower in 1962

ALT Graduates walk toward Mueller Tower in 1962

The original Broyhill Fountain in 1996

ALT The original Broyhill Fountain in 1996

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Honored to host U.S Ambassador Miloslav Stašek, Col. Jindřich Hacker, and @JanWoska from the @CzechEmbassyDC alongside @NengSpp for a tour of UNL's new Global Education Center and the incredible archive in @UNL_lib of Czech history #globalaffairs #partners #nebraska
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#ThrowbackThursday to @HuskerFBNation 's FIRST EVER win against Minnesota in October 1902. Only two days until gameday. History usually finds its way of repeating itself. #GBR - #DNDaily
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#WayBackWednesday for @NebraskaMensGym - November 2, 1977 #DNDaily
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Huskie walked so Herbie could run. #TransformationTuesday - November 1, 1962 #DNDaily
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Throwback Thursday: UNL's Dairy Store in 1966 🍦The Dairy Store opened on East Campus since 1917 and still remains a favorite spot on campus. 📷: @UNLarchives #UNL
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Hey @HuskersWGym, what do you think about recreating the 1979-1980 team photo for this year's photo?!?
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Q: Why are calves so good at math?! A: They like COW-nting. Happy Tuesday #Moosday
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2022 Homecoming starts in just 8 days! This year's theme is Husker Throwback ✨ Have a favorite photo from your time at Nebraska or a throwback photo showing your Husker pride? Share it in the comments. 🗓️: Homecoming schedule at homecoming.unl.edu. 📷: @UNLarchives, 1947
Huskers paint a sign that says "this is a sign to give you time...8 more days till homecoming."

ALT Huskers paint a sign that says "this is a sign to give you time...8 more days till homecoming."

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Hey #Huskers! It's trivia time. What building is this?! (circa 1916).
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A few extra views...
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Q: How do cattle like their coffee? A: Calf-finated! Happy Tuesday #Moosday!
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Petition to bring back feathered hats as #Husker game attire. (football game, 1937)
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