Black and white photograph, 9 3/4" X 7 3/4", of the north and west side of Old Main, the primary building on the Nebraska Wesleyan campus in Lincoln, Nebraska, 1889. Three white buildings appear on the right edge of the photograph and it appears that three men are reclining on the lawn in front of the building. "#39" is written on the front of the photograph in the bottom left corner, while "NE Wesleyan UN-1889" is written on the back.
Nebraska Wesleyan University Libraries and Archives
Historical Information
Nebraska Wesleyan University was chartered on January 20, 1887, and is affiliated with the Methodist Church. Old Main was constructed in a Richardsonian Romanesque style beginning in 1887.