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The following texts—mostly created for students' projects—are a representative sample of the ongoing effort to digitize some of the myriad items in the Archives that document this history of the University.

Semi-Centennial Anniversary Book: The University of Nebraska, 1869-1919

A multi-authored book published on the 50th anniversary of the founding of the University of Nebraska.

Metzger Memories

A memoir written by distinguished UNL alumnus Jim Metzger.

1883 Letter to the Board of Regents

A letter written by the "lady students of the University of Nebraska" requesting physical education facilities for women on campus.

"Girl Gymnasts"

An 1899 newspaper clipping from a student's scrapbook describing the "Pretty Exhibition by the University Physical Department," edited by Aaron Hillyer

"University Days of Adelloyd Whiting 1894-1902"

Part of scrapbook by University student Adelloyd Whiting, edited by Jennifer Moore

October 24, 1884, Palladian Literary Society Minutes

Part of a research project on the University's literary societies, edited by Anastasia Smallcomb

"The Great Frat Fight as I Remember It." by Mary Jones

Part of a research project on the University's literary societies, edited by Anastasia Smallcomb

"The Barbarian Revolt." by Will Jones

Part of a research project on the University's literary societies, edited by Anastasia Smallcomb

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