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  • Picture of a Daily Nebraskan article on April 6, 1922 reporting on the progress of the Grace Coppock Memorial Fundraiser. The article also describes Grace Coppock and the importance of the fundraiser.
  • Picture of a Daily Nebraskan article promoting the Grace Coppock Memorial Fundraiser to begin later that day, April 5, 1922. The article describes who Miss Coppock was and the importance of the fundraiser.
  • Picture of a Daily Nebraskan article promoting the approaching Grace Coppock Memorial Fundraiser on April 5, 1922. The article describes who Miss Coppock was and the importance of the fundraiser.
  • Picture of a Daily Nebraskan article promoting the approaching Grace Coppock Memorial Fundraiser on April 5, 1922. The article describes who Miss Coppock was and the importance of the fundraiser.
  • Construction on the Nebraska Union Addition.
  • Game program from Nebraska vs. Michigan football game Nov. 25,1911, in Lincoln.
  • An image of Homer C. Davenport taken in 1898, one of the cartoonist who published work relating to William Jennings Bryan
  • Political Cartoon of William Jennings Bryan wearing a barrel marked as "Haskell Oil," a reference to his campaign manager Charles N. Haskell. Bryan is standing before a tailor, who is scratching his head. Behind the tailor is a poster that reads "H. Ridder [begin strike through] C. N. Haskell [end strike through] Treasurer."
  • Political cartoon of William Jennings Bryan and Uncle Sam. Bryan is holding a paper that reads, "If Elected I Shall Not Be A Candidate For Re-election." Uncle same is laughing.
  • Political cartoon of William Jennings Bryan sitting on the ground encircled by a barbed wire fence. Bryan is holding a gun. In the distance, a small group of men of different nationalities stand holding bags of money.
  • Political cartoon of William Jennings Bryan and Samuel Gompers running from a building marked as "Central Federation of Labor." Men in the doorway of the building are throwing vegetables at them. Gompers is carrying a small bag marked as "$15."
  • Political cartoon of William Jennings Bryan running on a wooden treadmill that is powering a saw. The saw blade is halfway through cutting off a portion marked as "Defeat 1908." Two other portions of the log lie on the ground marked as, "Defeat 1896" and "Defeat 1900."
  • Political cartoon of William Jennings Bryan kneeling with his arms stretched upward. A ghost-like figure with a round, masked face, and winged feet, marked with a dollar sign, floats behind Bryan with both arms outstretched holding bags of money. Text above the drawing reads, "Help, will someone save us from being bought."
  • Political cartoon of William Jennings Bryan on stage as a juggler. A ball and feather are in the air, marked as "Bank Guarantee," and "Injunction" respectively. Bryan is holding plates in under his left arm, with one marked as "Referendum." A broken china shards and a broken pitcher lay at his feet marked as "Govt Ownership" and "Free Silver" respectively.
  • Political cartoon of Uncle Sam holding a photo of William Jennings Bryan in his right hand and looking upward. Text above the drawing reads, "Uncle Sam: 'Bryan _ Bryan. The name sounds familiar?'
  • Political cartoon of William Jennings Bryan drowning. His head is and right hand and forearm emerging from water. In the ripples of the water are written 1896 and 1900.
  • Political cartoon of William Jennings Bryan and William Howard Taft standing, each with an arm resting on a short pillar with Lady Justice atop. The side each man has his arm resting on has his record inscribed on it. Taft's lists, Judge, Gov. of Philippines, Gov of Cuba, Panama Canal, Settled Friars' Claims, Sec of War. Bryan's lists Member of Congress 1891-1895, 2 Defeats for President, 1 Defeat for U.S. Senator 1894.
  • Political cartoon of William Jennings Bryan beaten up with bandages on his head and over his eye marked as, "1896," "Hearst," and "1900." Behind Bryan stand Patrick McCarren with an axe and Charles Murphy with a dagger. To the left of Bryan is William "Fingy" Conners, dressed as a clown punching a man on the ground.
  • Political cartoon of William Jennings Bryan dressed as Napoleon ridding a donkey leading troops. Behind him are Patrick McCarren, William "Fingy" Conner and Charles Murphy, who is riding a tiger.
  • Political cartoon of William Jennings Bryan standing a top a weather vane with one arm help up. The arms of the vane are marked as "Radicalism," "Conservatism," "Govt Rail Roads," "Free Silver."
  • Political cartoon of William Jennings Bryan shaking hands with Uncle Sam. Reverse of images includes the following text, "There is no [three illegible words], Mr. Bryan, glad to have you back."
  • Political cartoon of William Jennings Bryan dressed as Roman soldier on a cliff looking over the ocean in a storm. Charles Haskell kneels behind him holding an oil can marked as "Standard Oil." The storming sea and the lightening bolts in the sky are marked as "Standard Oil."
  • Political Cartoon of William Jennings Bryan standing at a door pointing of into the distance as an elderly woman walks away carrying her belongings, which are marked as "Public Ownership," "Free Silver," and "Initiatives and Referendum."
  • Political cartoon of William Jennings Bryan with a girl sitting on his knee. The girl's dress is marked as "Bank Deposit Guarantee" and she is holding a stick of candy with a toy below her on the ground. Two children, a boy and a girl, each marked as "Free Silver" and "Govt Ownership" respectively stand behind Bryan with sad expressions.
  • Political cartoon of William Jennings Bryan standing a chair changing the wording of a sign hanging on the wall. The sign is marked with "I would rather be [strike through] right than [end strike through] President."