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.

48 items

'Big 6' formation (undated)

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• Desc: Band spells "BIG 6", card section spells "COLONEL"
• Collection: RG 42-12-01 : Athletics Photos, University Communications Records
• ID: 421201-00170

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'Hi Dad' (1949)

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• Date: 1949, Oct. 01
• Desc: Nebarska-Minnesota game, band and card section spell "HI DAD"
• Collection: RG 42-12-01 B5: Publications and Photography, Athletic Series
• ID: 421201-06202

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'Hi Dad' card section (1950)

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• Date: 1950, Sept. 30
• Desc: Nebraska-Indiana game, closeup of card section spelling "HI DAD"
• Collection: RG 42-12-01 B6: Publications and Photography, Athletic Series
• ID: 421201-06264

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'KS' (1940)

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• Date: 1940, Nov. 30
• Desc: Nebraska-Kansas State game, band forms "KS"
• Collection: RG 42-12-01 B2: Publications and Photography, Athletic Series
• ID: 421201-05501

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'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: RG 42-12-01 : Athletics, Publications & Photography (University Communications)
• ID: 421201-05103

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'N' Formation (1940)

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• Date: 1940, Oct. 26
• Desc: Nebraska-Missouri game, band in "N" formation
• Collection: RG 42-12-01 B2: Publications and Photography, Athletic Series
• ID: 421201-05392

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'USA' and 'N' (1940)

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• Date: 1940, Nov. 30
• Desc: Nebraska-Kansas State Game, band in formation of continental United States
• Collection: RG 42-12-01 B2: Publications and Photography, Athletic Series
• ID: 421201-05504

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'Vote' and USA formation (undated)

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• Desc: Band forms "VOTE" surrounded by shape of United States
• Collection: RG 42-12-01 : Athletics Photos, University Communications Records
• ID: 421201-00173

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'X' and rows (1940)

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• Date: 1940, Nov. 30
• Desc: Nebraska-Kansas State game
• Collection: RG 42-12-01 B2: Publications and Photography, Athletic Series
• ID: 421201-05505

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1952 Band Day (1952)

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• Date: 1952, October 11
• Desc: Band Day "N" shape as seen from East Stadium
• Collection: Private Collection of Carol Kleppinger
• ID: band.img.0029

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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: Private Collection of Carol Kleppinger
• ID: band.img.0028

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1952 Band Day (1952)

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• Date: 1952, October 11
• Desc: Band Day as seen from East Stadium
• Collection: Private Collection of Carol Kleppinger
• ID: band.img.0030

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1971 band day (1971)

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• Date: 1971
• Desc: Original caption: "Band Day - 1971."
• Collection: RG 57-09-04 B16 F11: Donald A. Lentz, Marching Band Records
• ID: 570904-00046

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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: RG 42-12-01 : Athletics Photos, University Communications Records
• ID: 421201-00508

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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: RG 42-12-01 : Athletics Photos, University Communications Records
• ID: 421201-00359

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Aerials of stadium (undated)

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• Desc: Aerials of stadium. The marching band forms a ram shape during halftime.
• Collection: RG 42-12-01 : Athletics Photos, University Communications Records
• ID: 421201-00611

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Aerials of stadium (undated)

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• Desc: Aerials of stadium. The marching band forms two fish on the playing field during halftime.
• Collection: RG 42-12-01 : Athletics Photos, University Communications Records
• ID: 421201-00608

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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: RG 42-12-01 B6: Publications and Photography, Athletic Series
• ID: 421201-06269

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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: RG 57-09-04 B17 F9: Donald A. Lentz, Marching Band Records
• ID: 570904-00057

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Band Day (1954)

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• Date: 1954, Oct. 20
• Desc: Band Day, bands on field, card section spells "Welcome Bands"
• Collection: RG 42-12-01 B8: Publications and Photography, Athletic Series
• ID: 421201-06489

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