People Images

The following images have a range of settings, from studio portraits to staged publicity shots to candid moments in rehearsals, but they share the thread of focusing on specific individuals. Browsing through the years, the band's uniform is a testament to the band's evolution, from military garments to bright stylings.

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Unpacking a bus in Europe (1974)

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• Date: 1974
• Desc: Slide of band members and equipment outside of a bus in Europe
• Collection:
• ID: 570903-00012

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Sousaphones in Europe (1974)

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• Date: 1974
• Desc: Slide of band members including sousaphone players in Europe
• Collection:
• ID: 570903-00013

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Snider conducts in Europe (1974)

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• Date: 1974
• Desc: Slide of Director Jack Snider conducting in Europe
• Collection:
• ID: 570903-00015

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Pershing Day (1926)

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• Date: 1926, May 28
• Desc: General Pershing and a man in military uniform hold a trophy. The date recorded by Archives has not been confirmed.
• Collection:
• ID: 421203-03574

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Cadet Band in Laramie, Wyoming (1916)

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• Date: 1916
• Desc: Cadet Band in Laramie, Wyoming in snow, on its way to Oregon in 1916.
• Collection:
• ID: 570904-00021

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Pershing Day (undated)

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• Desc: Original caption: "Pershing day." The Coliseum's façade fills the background. In front of it, officers stand in formation. Pershing stands alone in the foreground.
• Collection:
• ID: 421203-00099

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Pershing Day (undated)

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• Desc: Original caption: "Pershing day." Profile view of Pershing and officers facing cadets.
• Collection:
• ID: 421203-00101

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Cadet band conductor D.F. Easterday (1883)

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• Date: 1883-1889
• Desc: Original caption: "Cadet band, D.F. Easterday Conductor; Oval portrait of Marching Band Conductor D. F. Easterday, who has large moustache and wears high-collared white shirt and lapeled jacket.
• Collection:
• ID: 570904-07226

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Marching Band Director August Hagenow (1903)

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• Date: 1903
• Desc: Marching Band Director August Hagenow stands in uniform with several band members holding brass instruments behind him.
• Collection:
• ID: 570904-07227

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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

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Marching band director Billy Quick (1917)

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• Date: 1917-1937
• Desc: Original caption: "W.T. "Billy" Quick"; in studio portrait, Quick wears dark suit with tie and billed cap.
• Collection:
• ID: 570904-07229

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Cadet Band on stop during trip to Oregon (1916)

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• Date: 1916
• Desc: Cadet Band stands in circle practicing during a stop on its 1916 Oregon trip.
• Collection:
• ID: 570904-00022

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Jeff Klintberg, Lynn Moeller, Bob Slie, Susie Kunc (1967)

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• Date: 1967
• Desc: Original caption: '1967. Jeff Klintberg, Lynn Moeller, Bob Slie, Susie Kunc.' Band members pose on the bleachers of Memorial Stadium.
• Collection:
• ID: 570904-00042

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Ostwald uniforms advertisement (1970)

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• Date: 1970
• Desc: Original caption: "inset, top: Jack R. Snider, Director, Cornhusker Marching Band. University of Nebraska Band. Where there's a great football tradtion, there's a great marching band. The University of Nebraska Band takes the field wearing a silver front / scarlet back overlay of Ostwald "Stardust" ... for contrast or color-match, depending upon your point of view. The busby carries a scarlet inset to repeat the color theme. High visibility on the television screen!"
• Collection:
• ID: 570904-00043

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Album Cover (1971)

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• Date: 1971
• Desc: Original caption: "1971 album cover. L-R. Bill Shuster, Eric Hornbacher, Darrel Stehlik, Steve Forbes, Front: Doug Phelps."
• Collection:
• ID: 570904-00045

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1969 Sun Bowl (1969)

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• Date: 1969, Dec. 20
• Desc: Original caption: "Jack and Petey Snider, Dec. 20, 1969." The Sniders pose for a photo in front of members of the Cornhusker Marching Band and grand stands at the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas.
• Collection:
• ID: 570905-00003

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1969 Sun Bowl (1969)

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• Date: 1969, Dec. 20
• Desc: Original caption: "Diane Tangeman. Dec. 20, 1969. El Paso, TX." Baton twirler Diane Tangeman stands on the field while holding her baton at the 1969 Sun Bowl. The Marching band and mountains can be seen in the background behind her.
• Collection:
• ID: 570905-00005

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1980 Alumni Day (1980)

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• Date: 1980, Oct. 4
• Desc: Original caption: "Alumni Band Day -Practice." Alumni of the Cornhusker Marching Band in practice, likely in the School of Music.
• Collection:
• ID: 570905-00010

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1982 Alumni Day (1982)

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• Date: 1982, Sept. 18
• Desc: Original caption: "Herbie Husker." Mascot Herbie Husker waves at the crowds during a football game at Memorial Stadium.
• Collection:
• ID: 570905-00012

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1982 Alumni Day (1982)

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• Date: 1982, Sept. 18
• Desc: Original caption: "T-boning Alum - Larry Moeller (yours truly) 33 years old." Larry Moeller plays a trombone while seated.
• Collection:
• ID: 570905-00014

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