170 - Oktoberfest

Band members sit in a semicircle and play woodwind and brass instruments. Most musicians are wearing traditional German alpine hats. The stage railing is decorated with triangle flags.

Two Asian guests in traditional dress speak with two men at Oktoberfest.

Musicians standing and playing brass instruments and a drum while wearing striped overalls.

Entrance to Oktoberfest with sign and registration table. A large tent is filled with people and the entrance to University Hospital is visible in the far background.

A close up image of the Benson High School German polka band as it plays outside. Two people dance to the right.

A wide image of the Benson High School German polka band as it plays outside. Two people dance to the right.

Thomson Holtz dressed up as Benjamin Franklin examines an old surgical kit which was on display in the library for Oktoberfest. Walter Friedlander stands next to him.

Kevin O'Dell runs on the side of the highway in central Nebraska while a van follows behind him. Image used in 100 Years pg. 116.

A surgical kit including microscopes and certificate from the 9th Illinois Cavalry in the Civil War are displayed as part of the library's History of Medicine exhibit.

A figure is draped on a hospital table and connected to a dialysis machine.

A young man stands and listens to a recording for a hearing test.

A nurse talks to visitors in the hallway outside the clinic space. A baby lays inside an isolette near an equipment station inside the room.

A doctor explains a microscope to several visitors.

Mrs. Thomas Norris (left), Oktoberfest chairman, and Mrs. Robert Ecklund, publicity chairman, pose with sign in front of a fireplace, during final Oktoberfest coordinations.

A square of food and drink tables with several nurses serving on the left side of the image. People wait in lines and socialize around the perimeter.

Participants of the Centennial Run pose in matching track suits in front of a bus with a centennial banner. Image used in 100 Years pg. 116.

A girl demonstrates pulling physical therapy equipment.

A man and woman stand in front of a display table for radiography.

Close up of a woman outside a large tent at Oktoberfest.

A staff member stands with a pointer in his hand at a recording (possibly) cart while attendees observe.

Two people demonstrate CPR on a manikin on the floor while people stand nearby and observe. Another manikin lies on a stretcher connected to breathing tubes.