Field Images
One of the band's most familiar settings is on the football field or in the stands, cheering for the team. In these photos, though uniforms, instrumentation, and membership may vary through the years, it is clear that some traditions change very little.
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First front ensemble (1999)
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- Date: 1999
- Desc: The first UNL front ensemble
- Collection:
- ID: band.img.0016
First front ensemble rehearsing (1999)
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- Date: 1999
- Desc: The first UNL front ensemble rehearsing
- Collection:
- ID: band.img.0017
Band (1981)
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- Date: 1981, Aug 19
- Desc: Band members perform on the football field
- Collection:
- ID: 421202-02026
The Entertainer (1974)
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- Date: 1974
- Desc: Original caption: "The Entertainer." A close up of a person playing a the song "The Entertainer" on a trumpet on the field at Memorial Stadium.
- Collection:
- ID: 570904-00053
Post game (1974)
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- Date: 1974
- Desc: Original caption: "1974 post game." A line of horns on the field of a football stadium.
- Collection:
- ID: 570904-00054
Bob Devaney (1973)
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- Date: 1973
- Desc: Original caption: "Honorary bandsman Bob Devaney."
- Collection:
- ID: 570904-00051
1969 Sun Bowl (1969)
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- Date: 1969, Dec. 20
- Desc: The Cornhusker Marching Band is seated on the sidelines of the Sun Bowl field in El Paso, Texas.
- Collection:
- ID: 570905-00001
1969 Sun Bowl (1969)
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- Date: 1969, Dec. 20
- Desc: The Cornhusker Marching Band stands on the sidelines of the Sun Bowl field in El Paso, Texas.
- Collection:
- ID: 570905-00002
1969 Sun Bowl (1969)
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- Date: 1969, Dec. 20
- Desc: Several members of the Cornhusker Marching Band stand on the field at the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas. The grand stands can be seen behind them.
- Collection:
- ID: 570905-00004
1969 Sun Bowl (1969)
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- Date: 1969, Dec. 20
- Desc: The Cornhusker Marching Band marches on the field at the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas.
- Collection:
- ID: 570905-00006
Big Bertha (1963)
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- Date: 1963
- Desc: Two marching band members pull drum "Big Bertha" across the field
- Collection:
- ID: 570904-00039
Band Day (1956)
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- Date: 1956 October 20
- Desc: South end zone, looking north at the Field House
- Collection:
- ID: band.img.0021
Orange Bowl halftime (1955)
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- Date: 1955
- Desc: Original caption: "On the field for half time. Orange Bowl 1955. 'Entry of the Gladiators."
- Collection:
- ID: 570904-00064
Kneeling during performance (1950)
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- Date: 1950, Sept. 30
- Desc: Nebraska-Indiana game, band members kneel while performing
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-06281
Band on the sidelines (1950)
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- Date: 1950, Sept. 30
- Desc: Nebraska-Indiana game, band watches from the sideline
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-06284
Big Bertha on the field (1950)
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- Date: 1950, Sept. 30
- Desc: Nebraska-Indiana game, band performs with drum "Big Bertha"
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-06285
Kneeling during performance (1950)
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- Date: 1950, Sept. 30
- Desc: Nebraska-Indiana game, band members kneel while
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-06291
Band Kneeling (1949)
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- Date: 1949, Oct. 01
- Desc: Nebraska-Minnesota game, marching band members kneeling on the field
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-06092
Band performance (1949)
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- Date: 1949, Oct. 01
- Desc: Nebraska-Minnesota game
- Collection:
- ID: 421201-06203
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