Images
The images in this section have been drawn together from half a dozen collections in the University of Nebraska Archives & Special Collections, such as the collections of Don Lentz, Jack Snider, University Communications, ROTC, and Marching Band.
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214 items
Ivy Day (1936)
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- Date: 1936
- Desc: The trumpet section of the marching band proceeds forward.
- Collection:
- ID: 421203-03364
Ivy Day (1936)
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- Date: 1936
- Desc: Members of the marching band stand together in rows, instruments held at their sides when possible.
- Collection:
- ID: 421203-03368
Football Game (1937)
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- Date: 1937
- Desc: Photographed from behind, marching band members play in formation on the field.
- Collection:
- ID: 421203-03399
Football Game (1937)
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- Date: 1937
- Desc: The marching band plays on the football field in rows.
- Collection:
- ID: 421203-03412
Football Game (1937)
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- Date: 1937
- Desc: Caption: "In the front of the football audience, band members hold their instruments in front of them". The date of this photo may not be accurate as the uniforms they are wearing were replaced in 1936
- Collection:
- ID: 421203-03416
Marching band director Donald Lentz (1937)
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- Date: 1937-1973
- Desc: Marching Band Director Donald Lentz studio portrait
- Collection:
- ID: 570904-07228
Rows (1937)
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- Date: 1937, Aug. 08
- Desc: Nebraska-Indiana game
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-05101
'N' Formation (1937)
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- Date: 1937, Sept. 15
- Desc: Negative of one image of the marching band on the field forming an "N" during the Nebraska-Kansas game
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-05103
Minnesota Game (1937)
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- Date: 1937, October
- Desc: Members of the marching band stand together, photographed close up with the stadium in the background. A tuba player is in the center of the image.
- Collection:
- ID: 421203-03333
Minnesota Game (1937)
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- Date: 1937, October
- Desc: A man in a Nebraska jacket stands down on the field in front of the band section.
- Collection:
- ID: 421203-03340
Minnesota Game (1937)
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- Date: 1937, October
- Desc: Marching band members walk and position themselves with their instruments by the stadium stands.
- Collection:
- ID: 421203-03347
Minnesota Game (1937)
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- Date: 1937, October
- Desc: Members of the marching band are positioned in stadium seating, more of the football audience behind them.
- Collection:
- ID: 421203-03348
Minnesota Game (1937)
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- Date: 1937, October
- Desc: Positioned in front of the football audience, the marching band members hold their instruments at the ready.
- Collection:
- ID: 421203-03356
Don Lentz and Emanuel Wishnow (1938)
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- Date: 1938-1939
- Desc: Original caption: "Emanuel Wishnow and Don Lentz." Emanuel sits on the hood of a car with a cigar in his mouth while Don Lentz stands and playfully punches his hand.
- Collection:
- ID: 570904-00067
Card section (1938)
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- Date: 1938, Oct. 01
- Desc: Nebraska-Missouri game, card section spells "MISSOURI"
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-05095
Halftime drill (1938)
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- Date: 1938, Oct. 01
- Desc: Nebraska-Missouri game
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-05097
Nebraska-Iowa State Game (1938)
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- Date: 1938, Oct. 08
- Desc: Iowa State-Nebraska game, the card section displays an "N"
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-05114
Band members march in Memorial Stadium (1940)
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- Date: 1940
- Desc: Band members perform, carrying megaphones for singing effect
- Collection:
- ID: 570904-07427
University Band (1940)
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- Date: 1940
- Desc: A group shot of the University Band in 1940, surrounded by palm trees. The handwriting on the back identifying the date is by band member Val Kleppinger.
- Collection:
- ID: band.img.0027
Wartime Review (1940)
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- Date: 1940-1950
- Desc: Original caption: "Wartime review. Pat McNaughton. Courtesy NU Band." Pat McNaughton stands in his band uniform in a field. Cadets in military uniform stand in lines behind him.
- Collection:
- ID: 570904-00027