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  "Breaking Ground for Memorial Stadium"

  Speech by John R. Webster for the ceremony at the ground breaking of Memorial Stadium on April 26, 1923.
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  Memorial Stadium Fundraising Booklet

  Booklet printed for fundraisers for the raising of money to pay for the building of Memorial Stadium. Contains pertinent facts of the stadium and of other projects being undertaken at the time throughout the country.
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  Memorial Stadium Groundbreaking

  Photograph of Chancellor Avery directing the plow during the groundbreaking ceremony for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Memorial Stadium.
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  Daily Nebraskan: "Pen Inmates Give to Building of Stadium"

  Inmates in the State Penitentiary gave money to help pay for the cost of building Memorial Stadium.
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  Daily Nebraskan: "Drive for Stadium Began Over a Year Ago"

  Details the effort to get the money needed to have Memorial Stadium built.
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  Daily Nebraskan: "Stage Set for Dedication of Stadium Today"

  Details the events of the dedication ceremony that is being held at the newly built Memorial Stadium on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.