This month’s cover features a black-and-white photograph of members of the historic University of Nevada, Reno’s 1899 women’s basketball team; the first team in university history to score the institution’s first official intercollegiate sports win. This photo, and the legend that has grown around it, occupies a unique place in the University of Nevada, Reno’s rich 150-year-long history. Celebrated as the University’s first victorious sports team, this image has become an iconic emblem of the University of Nevada, Reno, and the women’s athletic program.

This photograph is part of the Wolf Pack Athletics Collection from the University Libraries’ Special Collections and University Archives Department at the University of Nevada, Reno. This photograph, along with others, is available as part of the University Libraries Online Digital Collections located at https://unr.dgicloud.com/node/47.