College sports; Marquette University -- Cross-country running;
Poster created with two black-and-white rectangular photographic prints of the "Dual Cross Country Run." The top photograph captures Melvin "Bus" Shimek at the start of the race with unidentified racers; there are spectators, trees, and houses...
College sports; Marquette University -- Cross-country running; Marquette University -- Track and field; Track and field coaches;
The "M Club Award" for Melvin "Bus" Shimek. The plaque was prepared at the time he was inducted into the Marquettte University Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame. It features a black-and-white photograph of Melvin "Bus" Shimek and metal...
Children -- South Dakota -- 1970-1980; Indian youth -- South Dakota; School buses; School buildings; Winter; Snow; Automobiles -- South Dakota -- 1970-1980; Red Cloud Indian School -- Students;
Students boarding bus at Red Cloud Hall in winter Verso caption: Summer AC Campaign 1978, Red Cloud County July Aug Sept-1979, Summer AC Campaign 1988.
Transportation -- Great Plains; School buses; Holy Rosary Mission Indian School -- Students; Boarding schools -- South Dakota; High Schools -- South Dakota; Indian youth -- South Dakota;
High school girls with luggage boarding bus Note by Archivist: Bobby socks fashionable, 1940s-1950s.
College sports; Marquette University -- Cross-country running; Marquette University -- Track and field; Cross-country coaches; Track and field coaches;
Coach Melvin "Bus" Shimek poses for a photographic portrait. "Bus Shimek" (not shown in this image) is written in blue ink on the bottom of the photographic print. There is damage in all corners from push pins
College sports; Marquette University -- Cross-country running; Marquette University -- Track and field; Cross-country coaches; Track and field coaches;
Melvin "Bus" Shimek poses on the sidewalk in shoes and knee-pads while still in high school. "High School" is written with blue ink on the top of the photographic print. The ink has smudged.
College sports; Marquette University -- Cross-country running; Marquette University -- Track and field; Cross-country coaches; Track and field coaches;
Full body photographic portrait of Melvin "Bus" Shimek standing in his track uniform with his hands on his hips. The bottom of the photographic print reads: "Melvin Shimek, All American 2-Mile Run 1925-26, Western Conferences-Champion-1925." ...
College sports; Marquette University -- Cross-country running; Marquette University -- Track and field; Cross-country coaches; Track and field coaches;
Melvin "Bus" Shimek is ahead of Joe Ray in this 5000 meter outdoor race. Spectators and houses are visible in the background. The photograph has damage from creasing and push pins. The names of the athletes, type of race, and date are written on...
College sports; Marquette University -- Cross-country running; Marquette University -- Track and field; Cross-country coaches; Track and field coaches;
Former head track and field and cross country coach, Melvin "Bus" Shimek, in a coat and tie. "Hall of Fame" and "1980" are written on the front of the photographic print with black ink.
College sports; Marquette University -- Cross-country running; Marquette University -- Track and field; Cross-country coaches; Track and field coaches;
Melvin "Bus" Shimek and track and field/cross country coach Conrad Jennings pose together in the gym.
Athletic directors; Coaches (Athletics); Marquette University -- Track and field; Track and field coaches;
Track and field coaches (L-R) Conrad Jennings and Melvin 'Bus' Shimek standing on the track at Marquette University Stadium. Jennings is wearing a suit and a hat, and is smoking a pipe. Shimek is wearing a sweatsuit.
College sports; Marquette University -- Track and field; Track and field;
Mrs. Arlene Shimek, widow of longtime MU Track coach Melvin "Bus" Shimek, attending dedication of the track and field facility named after her husband and erected at Valley Fields. She is flanked by two former track and field athletes coached by...
College sports; Cross-country running; Marquette University -- Cross-country running;
Group of collegiate runners in motion at start of cross-country race in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Near the front of the pack is Melvin "Bus" Shimek, clearly identified in pen on photograph.
College sports; Marquette University -- Track and field; Track and field athletes; Track and field coaches;
Poster created with 11 black-and-white cut outs of the 1927 track squad. There are 10 full body black-and-white cut outs that include the team, manager, and coach Conrad M. Jennings. The eleventh cut out is of team captain Melvin "Bus" Shimek;...
College sports; Marquette University -- Track and field; Track and field coaches;
Track and field alumni group photograph. Front row (L-R): Bob Allen, Melvin "Bus" Shimek, and John Bennett. Back row: Ken Wiesner and an unidentified alumni.
College sports; Marquette University -- Track and field;
Members of the 1927 Varsity track and field team pose for a group photograph. Top (L-R) Frank Glaser, William Doyle, Larry Doyle, Anthony Zoeller, ? Buegge, ? McElwee, Clement Ziedler. Bottom (L-R) Melvin Jorgenson (manager), Henry Pflieger, Peter...