1971 Distinguished Nebraskans Award Recipient Mrs. Adams Bromley Sheldon Olga Sheldon spearheaded the efforts to build the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus using the funds from a trust developed by Olga’s late husband, Bromley, and his sister, Mary Frances Sheldon.  The building opened in 1963 and houses a comprehensive collection of American paintings and sculptures. Back to list

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