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Group Images

The growth in size and instrumentation of the band through the decades is clear through these group photographs. Images which do not feature the marching band have also been provided, such as the Cadets and ROTC which included band members, and groups relevant to the band's history, like early sports teams and other music ensembles.

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Big Red Express at 2017 NCAA Volleyball Championship (2017)

Big Red Express at 2017 NCAA Volleyball Championship View larger image
  • Date: 2017
  • Desc: Cell phone photo of Big Red Express after the 2017 NCAA Volleyball Championship game
  • Collection: UNL Band Office Photographs
  • ID: band.img.0009
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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: Private Collection of Carol Kleppinger
  • ID: band.img.0027
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Band photograph on the Nebraska Capitol steps (1982)

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  • Date: 1982, September 21
  • Desc: Original caption: "Marching Band on Capitol Steps, 9-19-82." The Cornhusker Marching Band on the steps of the Capitol for a group photo. Note: Multiple black and white and color negatives.
  • Collection: RG 42-12-02 : University Photos, University Communications Records
  • ID: 421202-01181
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Band Drummers (1949)

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  • Date: 1949, February 18
  • Desc: Original caption: "Band Drummers at Temple Building"
  • Collection: RG 42-12-02 : University Photos, University Communications Records
  • ID: 421202-05579
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Band photograph on the Nebraska Capitol steps (undated)

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  • Desc: Original caption: "University of Nebraska-Lincoln marching band." Note: black and white and color negatives.
  • Collection: RG 42-12-02 : University Photos, University Communications Records
  • ID: 421202-01188
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Annual Competition (1932)

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  • Date: 1932
  • Desc: Original Caption: "Nebraska Union. Annual compete." Students in uniform and formation, some with band instruments, stand outside Memorial Stadium
  • Collection: RG 42-12-02 : University Photos, University Communications Records
  • ID: 421202-03303
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Cadet Battalion (1948)

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  • Date: 1948, Nov 17
  • Desc: University Cadet battalion stands in formation in front of Univeristy Hall
  • Collection: RG 42-12-02 : University Photos, University Communications Records
  • ID: 421202-01994
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Baseball team group portrait (1887)

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  • Date: 1887-1888
  • Desc: Baseball team about 1887-1888, front row left to right: Charles W. Bigelow '89, William L. Stephens '89, Montana A. Whisler '87-89, Thomas A. Williams '89 back row: Joseph H. Mallalieu '86-89, Thomas S. Allen '89, Hervey B. Hicks '91, Myron I. Bigelow '89, Winfield S. Scott '84-86, '87-88
  • Collection: 39-11-00 B1, F1: Baseball, Men's Athletics Records
  • ID: 390511-01690
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KFOR pep band (1972)

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  • Date: 1972
  • Desc: Original caption: "the KFOR pep band. Back row: Dave Huffman, Nancy Ringer, Bill Reece, Roger Thayden, Paul Sherrod, Bob Snider. Front row: John Varvel, Jim Schmucker, Bruce Chapman."
  • Collection: RG 57-09-04 B17 F1: Donald A. Lentz, Marching Band Records
  • ID: 570904-00047
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Sudler trophy (1996)

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  • Date: 1996
  • Desc: Sudler trophy in the stadium during the presentation
  • Collection: UNL Band Office Photographs
  • ID: band.img.0010
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Band Day twirlers (1962)

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  • Date: 1962, Oct. 15
  • Desc: Joyce Burns (center) with baton twirlers from 7 high schools taking part in Band Day
  • Collection: University Communications, Photo Services Department Athletics, Publications & Photography (University Communications): For copyright information, please contact the repository.
  • ID: 421201-08566
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Cadets and cadet band outside University Hall (1884)

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  • Date: 1884
  • Desc: ROTC cadets and cadet band stand in uniform outside University Hall; some cadets stand on porch and on balcony above porch.
  • Collection: RG 57-09-04 B16: Donald A. Lentz, Marching Band Records
  • ID: 570904-07231
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Cadet band on library steps (1903)

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  • Date: 1903
  • Desc: Original caption: "on old library steps (now Arch. Hall) . Director-August Hagenow. Claire Cornell front, left."
  • Collection: RG 57-09-04 B16 F3: Donald A. Lentz, Marching Band Records
  • ID: 570904-00023
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Cadet band in Beatrice at camp (1911)

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  • Date: 1911
  • Desc: Original caption: "Camp at Beatrice, Nebr, 1911." University of Nebraska ROTC cadet band camp. The band stands in the foreground, with the band director using a baton, playing their instruments with tents and other men in the background
  • Collection: RG 33-21-00 : Reserve Officers' Training Corps, Records
  • ID: 332100-00006
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  • ID: 570904-07236
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Cadet officers and cadet band (1896)

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  • Date: 1896
  • Desc: Cadet officers and band, 1896, standing in formation on city street
  • Collection: RG 33-21-00 : Reserve Officers' Training Corps, Records
  • ID: 332100-00002
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Cadet studio portrait (undated)

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  • Desc: Studio portrait of ROTC cadets. Dressed in formal uniforms, with three rows of subjects, two standing and one sitting
  • Collection: RG 33-21-00 : Reserve Officers' Training Corps, Records
  • ID: 332100-00004
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ROTC cadet band studio portrait (1895)

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  • Date: 1895
  • Desc: Studio portrait of the ROTC Cadet Band, holidng instruments, taken from the 1895 Sombrero (student annual)
  • Collection: RG 33-21-00 : Reserve Officers' Training Corps, Records
  • ID: 332100-00005
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University of Nebraska ROTC Cadet Band camp  (1903)

University of Nebraska ROTC Cadet Band camp  View larger image
  • Date: 1903
  • Desc: Original caption: "Camp at Beatrice, Nebr, 1911." University of Nebraska ROTC cadet band camp. The band stands in the foreground, with the band director using a baton, playing their instruments with tents and other men in the background
  • Collection: RG 33-21-00 : Reserve Officers' Training Corps, Records
  • ID: 332100-00007
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Europe tour (1974)

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  • Date: 1974
  • Desc: Slide of the band performing in Europe
  • Collection: RG 57-09-03 : Jack Snider Band Papers
  • ID: 570903-00005
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