Aerial Images
The classic view of a marching band halftime show is from the stands. What better way to see the band's formations and the accompanying card section? More aerial views are available in footage of the band.
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Train formation (1950)
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- Date: 1950, Sept. 30
- Desc: "Athletics - Donovan. 15 takes 4x5. Band and Card section at Indiana game." The negative shows the card section making an 'N', and the marching band in the shape of a train.
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-06266
Bicycle formation (1950)
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- Date: 1950, Sept. 30
- Desc: Nebraska-Indiana game, band in bicycle formation
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-06267
Car formation (1950)
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- Date: 1950, Sept. 30
- Desc: "Athletics - Donovan. 15 takes 4x5. Band and Card section at Indiana game." The negative shows the card section making an 'N', and the marching band in the shape of a car.
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-06268
Airplane formation (1950)
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- Date: 1950, Sept. 30
- Desc: "Athletics - Donovan. 15 takes 4x5. Band and Card section at Indiana game." The negative shows the card section making an 'N', and the marching band in the shape of an airplane.
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-06269
1952 Band Day (1952)
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- Date: 1952, October 11
- Desc: Band Day as seen from East Stadium facing to the northwest
- Collection:
- ID: band.img.0028
1952 Band Day (1952)
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- Date: 1952, October 11
- Desc: Band Day "N" shape as seen from East Stadium
- Collection:
- ID: band.img.0029
1952 Band Day (1952)
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- Date: 1952, October 11
- Desc: Band Day as seen from East Stadium
- Collection:
- ID: band.img.0030
Band Day (1954)
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- Date: 1954, Oct. 20
- Desc: Band Day, bands on field, card section spells "Welcome Bands"
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-06489
Band Day 'N' (1954)
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- Date: 1954, Oct. 20
- Desc: Band Day, bands form "N" on field
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-06487
Band Day '100' (1954)
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- Date: 1954, Oct. 20
- Desc: Band Day, bands form "100" on field
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-06488
Seating chart for 1956 Band Day (1956)
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- Date: 1956
- Desc: Mimeographed sheet with seating chart for Nebraska high school bands in Memorial Stadium; coupon and ID badged clipped to corner.
- Collection:
- ID: 570904-07430
Waiting for twirler to appear (1961)
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- Date: 1961
- Desc: Twirler Joyce Burns waits to leap from the inside of Big Bertha
- Collection:
- ID: 570904-00040
Band Day program (1964)
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- Date: 1964
- Desc: Official program of Band Day 1964, South Carolina vs. Nebraska October 10, 1964, Photo of band in formation on field in stadium; round insert photo of uniformed band director.
- Collection:
- ID: 570904-07429
1971 band day (1971)
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- Date: 1971
- Desc: Original caption: "Band Day - 1971."
- Collection:
- ID: 570904-00046
Europe tour (1974)
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- Date: 1974
- Desc: Slide of the band performing in Europe
- Collection:
- ID: 570903-00011
Europe tour (1974)
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- Date: 1974
- Desc: Slide of the band performing in Europe
- Collection:
- ID: 570903-00017
Band centennial halftime (1979)
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- Date: 1979
- Desc: The marching band forms the number 100 during the halftime of a football game to celebrate their centennial anniversary.
- Collection:
- ID: 570904-00057
Aerial view, Memorial Stadium (undated)
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- Desc: Athletics, aerial of Stadium (Band on field), shows the stadium and the surrounding city, band spells out U of N on the field.
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-00359
Aerial photo of stadium with band (undated)
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- Desc: Aerial of Stadium with Band on field. The band spells out "U of N" in formation.
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-00508
Band Day aerial shot (undated)
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- Desc: Nebraska-South Carolina game, Band Day, bands on the field
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-00129