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Karen Blessen Journals

Alumni Achievement Awards 2018_017

Item

Open scrapbook with photos of individuals seated indoors and outdoors, with text underneath.
Alternative Title
UNL Alumni Award
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2018
Identifier
014_041918-042219_alumni_award_re photograph
Dates Completed
April 19 - 22, 2018
Keywords
Alumni Achievement Awards; University of Nebraska Lincoln; April 2018; UNL art department; old friends reunion; Jody Shields; Debby Knotts; Shelley Thornton; Candy Dickenson Becher; Columbus childhood friend; Sandra Johnson; early university days; close friendship; Jane Johnson; Kelly Nash; Shelley’s children; Phoebe Little; Nate Luginbill; Kirby Little; Jihan Najjar; marriage and separation; Gretchen Dykstra; New York visitor; group gathering; professional photographer; David Dale; 705 Y Street; awards banquet; group portrait session; red clothing; black clothing; white clothing; cream clothing; past and present photos; art student visuals; personal archive; digital photos; print photos; Sunday April 22; Jody’s photography; UNL student workshop; workshop documentation; visual narrative; artistic collaboration; community memory; creative legacy; celebration event; photographic record; shared history; university connection.
Transcription
Left page: "Debby and I at the store. April 2018. - Photos by Jody Shields"

Right page: "September 1993, Dallas, Debby Knotts and KB sporting our Texas Tornado up-dos for a celebration of my Absolut Texas poster in an Absolut Vodka campaign. Ken Knight hosted a party for 600 at Arreasta, his store at the Quadrangle in Dallas. Debby and I put yellow roses, little oil wells, pick-up trucks, rattlesnakes, tiny top hats and God knows what else in our hair. - Photo by Kelly"
Rights
To inquire about usage, please contact Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries. These images are for educational use only. Not all images are available for publication.
Is Part Of
UNL Alumni Award
Relation
Image Gallery