Purdue University. Department of English
Organization
The Purdue University English Department belongs to the College of Liberal Arts. There are four B.A. programs offered: English, English Education, Creative Writing, and Professional Writing. The Purdue Online Writing Lab, (OWL) is a resource that offers a range of instructional material to help not only Purdue sstudents, but also students around the world.
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
James Berlin papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 161
Scope and Contents
Papers relating to the career of James Berlin, Professor of English at Purdue University and major figure in the development of cultural studies pedagogy in rhetoric and composition. Materials include NEH Seminar (1977-1979), Teaching Materials (1980-1994), Research Materials (1884-1993), Collegial Correspondence (1979-1992), and Faculty Governance and Community Activism (1985-1993). Included in the Faculty Governance series is a report on "The Status of Women at Purdue and the Need for a Fully...
Dates:
1978 - 1994
Amar N. Bery papers
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 13
Identifier: MSA 52
Scope and Contents
Pamphlet - Indian For The English, by Amar Nath Bery, B.S. E.E. 1905.
Dates:
circa 1905
Chester L. Buchanan papers
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 4, Placement: 06
Identifier: MSA 63
Scope and Contents
Sea Stories: Autobiography of a Landlubber, by C. L. Buchanan, part I and II, 2004.
Dates:
2004
H. W. Cope papers
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 5, Placement: 04
Identifier: MSA 75
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of an article by H.W. Cope.
Dates:
1925
Anthony B. Cox papers
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 5, Placement: 07
Identifier: MSA 79
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one folder which contains two articles by Anthony B. Cox.
Dates:
1924
Felix and Selma Stefanile papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 306
Scope and Contents
The Felix and Selma Stefanile papers (1920-2009; 26.75 cubic feet) document the personal and professional lives of Felix and Selma Stefanile. The collection includes rough drafts and notes of Felix and Selma's published poems and essays. It also contains personal papers which document both of their lives in New York before they came to live in West Lafayette, Indiana. Many of the photographs are focused on Felix's childhood, early life, middle and later years. The photographs document less of...
Dates:
1920-2009; Majority of material found within 1944-2000; Other: Date acquired: 01/02/2010
Hepburn and Sears papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSF 503
Scope and Contents
This collection contains information compiled by William Hepburn and Louis Martin Sears for an unpublished book on the history of Purdue's academic departments: Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, the Engineering Experiment Station, Engineering Extension Service, Agriculture, Indiana Experiment Station, Agricultural Extension, Pharmacy, Home Economics, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Education, English, History and Economics, Modern...
Dates:
1922 - 1928
Charles H. B. Hotchkiss papers
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 24, Placement: 15
Identifier: MSF 181
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one folder which contains a publication co-written by Charles Hotchkiss.
Dates:
1926
Lowell B. Jackson papers
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 25, Placement: 06
Identifier: MSF 193
Scope and Contents
The collection contains one folder with a publication by Lowell Jackson.
Dates:
1963
Edwin W. Kemmerer papers
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 26, Placement: 09
Identifier: MSF 207
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one folder which contains an article by Edwin Kemmerer.
Dates:
1900
H. H. Kidd papers
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 27, Placement: 02
Identifier: MSF 210
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a folder with one article by H. H. Kidd.
Dates:
1927
Janice M. Lauer papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 554
Overview
This collection includes documents, correspondence, published and unpublished materials, photographs, newspaper clippings, conference materials, student work, and lecture notes from the career of Janice M. Lauer. This collection also contains program documents and course materials related to the development of the Rhetoric and Composition program in the English department at Purdue University. These materials were collected and created by Jance M. Lauer and document her career prior, and...
Dates:
1964 - 2015
Charles P. Matthews papers
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 30, Placement: 11
Identifier: MSF 249
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of articles and reports by Charles Matthews and an announcement and program from his memorial service.
Dates:
1896 - 1907
Barriss Mills papers
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 32, Placement: 01
Identifier: MSF 269
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one folder which contains four poetry publications by Barriss Mills.
Dates:
1955 - 1964
H. Malcolm Priest papers
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 35, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSF 317
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one folder which contains an article by H. Malcolm Priest.
Dates:
1923
Elias M. Sabbagh papers
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 35, Placement: 13
Identifier: MSF 329
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one folder which contains a bulletin by E. M. Sabbagh.
Dates:
1929
Robert L. Sackett papers
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 35, Placement: 14
Identifier: MSF 330
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one folder which contains articles by R. L. Sackett.
Dates:
1907 - 1914
Aubrey H. and Doris M. Smith papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 525
Scope and Contents
The Aubrey H. and Doris M. Smith papers contain Aubrey Smith's certificates and letters of recognition for distinguished service to Purdue, a train ticket from 1945, as well as his notebook, masters thesis, doctoral gown, and collection of materials relating to Purdue including a commencement brochure and an issue of the Purdue Alumnus. The papers also contain Doris M. Smith's copy of the Purdue Women's Club program and her notes, poems, and essays from Education 410 and English 551 classes...
Dates:
1929 - 1972
William Tillson papers
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 44, Placement: 06
Identifier: MSF 475
Scope and Contents
This collection contains: A Folder of Poetry and Criticism, 1961, William Tillson, ed.
Dates:
1961
George S. Wykoff papers
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 41, Placement: 07
Identifier: MSF 421
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one folder which contains articles by George S. Wykoff.
Dates:
1928 - 1940