Standing between a mounted Tetrabelodon osborni leg on the right and Elephas indicus leg on the left, Erwin H. Barbour looks at the T. osborni leg. Both legs are mounted on wooden bases and have vertical supports. The setting is indoors in front of a broad doorway.
date 1915
Glass Plate
Image courtesy of University of Nebraska Archives and Special Collections
Primarily built as the Industrial Arts building, the first Nebraska Hall also became home to the display portion of the Natural Science Collection as well as providing storage.
Image digitized from a portrait of Charles Bessey, University of Nebraska Special Archives
Scanned 30 April 2008
No date or notes associated with original image
Image digitized from a portrait of Samuel Aughey, University of Nebraska Special Archives
Scanned 30 April 2008
No date or notes associated with original image
University Hall was the first home of the collection which would become the University Museum, but also classrooms and the university library and administrative offices.
Hallowe'ne [sic] 1899
Jessie Lansing, Lester C. Mudg, Julian R. Blackman, Claire R. Mudge, Emily Jenkins, Fred C. Williams, Adelloyd Whiting, Edna Wetzel
