Parade Images

The marching band is no stranger to marking important events with exhibitions and parades. These photographs here offer a glimpse of recurring events of significance to the University at large, like Ivy Day, ROTC Inspection Day, and Commencement, but also mark important single occasions like Pershing Day and specific bowl parades.

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1980 Alumni Day (1980)

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• Date: 1980, Oct. 4
• Desc: Original caption: "Alumni Band Day." Trombone alumni of the Cornhusker Marching Band march on campus.
• Collection: RG 57-09-05 B1 F5: Larry Moeller, Marching Band Records
• ID: 570905-00009

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1980 Alumni Day (1980)

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• Date: 1980, Oct. 4
• Desc: Original caption: "Alumni Band Day." Alumni of the Cornhusker Marching Band line up to march.
• Collection: RG 57-09-05 B1 F5: Larry Moeller, Marching Band Records
• ID: 570905-00011

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Band Day (1956)

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• Date: 1956 October 20
• Desc: Ralston band mascot Ann Jackson Bodwin (left) waving at her father, Eugene A. Jackson, while Ralston High School marches into the stadium on the west side. Drum Majorette Donna Bliven (right) and other Ralston High School majorettes along with other bands' majorette corps
• Collection: Private Collection of Ann Jackson Bodwin
• ID: band.img.0022

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Band Day parade (1956)

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• Date: 1956 October 20
• Desc: Ralston High School Band marching to the stadium down 10th Street
• Collection: Private Collection of Ann Jackson Bodwin
• ID: band.img.0023

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Bass drummer (1974)

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• Date: 1974
• Desc: Slide of a bass drummer performing in Europe
• Collection: RG 57-09-03 : Jack Snider Band Papers
• ID: 570903-00014

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Cadet band at summer camp (1900)

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• Date: 1900
• Desc: ROTC cadet band stands in formation at summer band camp, early 1900s; drum major wears tall shako hat; band members wear wide-brimmed hats.
• Collection: RG 57-09-04 B16: Donald A. Lentz, Marching Band Records
• ID: 570904-07230

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Cadet regiment (1919)

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• Date: 1919, May
• Desc: Original caption: "Cadet Regiment." Birds-eye view of cadets in formation with grandstands in the background
• Collection: RG 42-12-03 : University Photo Collection
• ID: 421203-00019

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Cadet review (undated)

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• Desc: Original caption: "Cadets reviewed by Major General Wood"
• Collection: RG 42-12-03 : University Photo Collection
• ID: 421203-03628

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Commencement (1919)

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• Date: 1919
• Desc: Original caption: "1919 - Class entering St. Pauls Methodist church for baccalaureate address by Major General Wood"
• Collection: RG 42-12-03 : University Photo Collection
• ID: 421203-03611

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Commencement Parade (1925)

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• Date: 1925, June 6
• Desc: Original caption: "Commencement exercises, parade on 12th Street." Graduates and faculty wearing academic robes and mortar boards parading down the center of the street.
• Collection: RG 42-12-03 : University Photo Collection
• ID: 421203-02762

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Commencement procession to St. Pauls (1919)

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• Date: 1919
• Desc: Original caption: "1919 Commencement procession to St. Pauls Methodist Church for Major-General Wood's baccelaureate address." Man in military uniform on horseback in foreground, with military band in the center of image, and procession in the background.
• Collection: RG 42-12-03 : University Photo Collection
• ID: 421203-00149

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Commencement Views (undated)

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• Desc: Original caption: "Exercises and Parade" Members of a marching band in uniform walk along the center of a street, playing their instruments.
• Collection: RG 42-12-03 : University Photo Collection
• ID: 421203-03216

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Drum Major (1974)

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• Date: 1974
• Desc: Slide of a drum major performing in Europe
• Collection: RG 57-09-03 : Jack Snider Band Papers
• ID: 570903-00016

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Europe tour (1974)

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• Date: 1974
• Desc: Slide of the band in parade formation
• Collection: RG 57-09-03 : Jack Snider Band Papers
• ID: 570903-00001

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Europe tour (1974)

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• Date: 1974
• Desc: Slide of the band marching in parade formation, led by twirler Diane Tangeman
• Collection: RG 57-09-03 : Jack Snider Band Papers
• ID: 570903-00002

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First version of trailer wrap (2010)

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• Date: 2010
• Desc: First version of trailer wrap
• Collection: UNL Band Office Photographs
• ID: band.img.0004

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Homecoming Parade (1950)

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• Date: 1950-1960
• Desc: Original caption: "Homecoming Parade-O st." The Marching Band marches down O street in downtown Lincoln. JC Penney department store can be seen in the background.
• Collection: RG 57-09-04 B16 F7: Donald A. Lentz, Marching Band Records
• ID: 570904-00030

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Homecoming Parade (1950)

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• Date: 1950-1960
• Desc: Original caption: "Homecoming Parade-O st. Glassford's Days 195." The Marching Band marches down O street in downtown Lincoln. JC Penney department store can be seen in the background.
• Collection: RG 57-09-04 B16 F7: Donald A. Lentz, Marching Band Records
• ID: 570904-00029

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Ivy Day (1936)

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• Date: 1936
• Desc: The trumpet section of the marching band proceeds forward.
• Collection: RG 42-12-03 : University Photo Collection
• ID: 421203-03364

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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: RG 42-12-03 : University Photo Collection
• ID: 421203-03368

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