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Purdue University

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: May 6, 1869-

Historical Information

Purdue University was created as part of the Morrill Act and is the land-grant institution of higher learning in the state of Indiana.

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Neil A. Armstrong papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5
Scope and Contents The Neil A. Armstrong papers document the military, aeronautics, astronautics, teaching and corporate business career of Neil A. Armstrong. The papers also feature items from Armstrong's youth and education. The collection includes but is not limited to documents, coursework, working papers, subject files, correspondence, writings, speeches, recordings, photographs and newspaper clippings. The papers are divided into eighteen series, and further information on the scope and content of the...
Dates: 1671 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1960 - 2012

Roy D. Bridges Jr. papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 6
Scope and Contents The Roy D. Bridges Jr. papers document the extensive Air Force and NASA career of Roy D. Bridges Jr.The papers include but are not limited to, artifacts, audio visual material, awards, books, briefs and records, certificates, clippings, clothing, correspondence, diaries, documents, flight logs, flight checklists and data files, along with Bridges' pilot kneeboard notes, medals, mementos, papers, photographs, scrapbooks, textbooks, research papers, and working paper...
Dates: 1950 - 2013

Eugene A. Cernan papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 288
Scope and Contents The Eugene A. Cernan papers document the military, aeronautics, and astronautics career of Eugene A. Cernan, as well as his subsequent professional and public activities. The papers also feature records pertaining to Cernan's youth, family, and education. The collection includes but is not limited to artifacts, audiovisual recordings, awards, books, certificates, coins, correspondence, documents, mission patches, newspaper clippings, photographs, plaques, publications, scrapbooks, speeches,...
Dates: 1934 - 2016; Majority of material found within 1956 - 2012

Purdue University Architect records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 154
Scope and Contents

The Purdue University Architect records contain images in varying media formats of Purdue University buildings and landscapes. Reports from the University Architect’s office regarding the different buildings on the West Lafayette as well as satellite campus located within the State of Indiana can also been found.

Dates: 1949 - 2012

Purdue University Development Office records

 Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 2023-039
Dates: Circa 1970 - 2010

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  • Subject: VHS X

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Type
Collection 4
Unprocessed Material 1
 
Subject
Audiocassettes 4
Air pilots, Military 3
Artifacts (Object genre) 3
Astronauts 3
Awards 3
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Books 3
Clippings (Information artifacts) 3
Color photographs 3
Correspondence 3
Personal papers 3
Purdue University -- Alumni and alumnae 3
Scrapbooks 3
Test pilots 3
Textbooks 3
Textiles 3
Transcripts 3
Working papers 3
Aerial photographs 2
Aerospace engineering 2
Astronautics--Research 2
Astronautics--United States--History 2
Astronauts--1960-1970 2
Astronauts--Training of--United States 2
Audiovisual materials 2
Black-and-white photographs 2
Certificates 2
Clothing 2
Diaries 2
Lunar landing sites 2
Lunar roving vehicles 2
Magazines (Periodicals) 2
Mission patches 2
Moon rocks 2
Moon--Surface 2
Negatives (photographs) 2
Optical disks 2
Outer space--Exploration 2
Pilots (Aeronautics) 2
Records (Documents) 2
Reports 2
Space flight 2
Space vehicles--Landing--Moon 2
"First Flights" documentary 1
Acetate film 1
Aeronautics -- Periodicals 1
Aerospace engineering -- Handbooks 1
Aerospace engineering -- Periodicals 1
Aerospace engineering -- Textbooks 1
Air pilots 1
Aircraft 1
Architecture 1
Astronautical charts 1
Astronautics 1
Astronautics--Periodicals. 1
Astronauts--1970-1980 1
Audiotapes 1
Aviators 1
Black-and-white slides 1
Business records 1
Businessman 1
CD-Rs 1
Campaign funds 1
Centaur rocket 1
Color slides 1
Commemorative coins 1
Coursework 1
DVDs 1
Diagrams 1
Diagrams (Mission Module) 1
Diplomas 1
Electronic mail 1
Electronic resources 1
Engineers 1
Fan mail 1
Films 1
Flags 1
Floppy disks 1
Handbooks 1
Historical documents 1
Korean War, 1950-1953 1
Letters (Correspondence) 1
Logs (Records) 1
Lunar excursion module 1
Lunar module 1
Lunar photography 1
Lunar rovers 1
Lunar surface vehicles 1
Magnetic tapes 1
Manuals (instructional materials) 1
Manuscripts (Documents) 1
Maps 1
Memorabilia 1
Military service--1940-1950 1
NASA publications 1
NASA space programs 1
NASA--Deputy Administrator of Aeronautics 1
National Aeronautics and Space Administration--Space Shuttle insignia 1
Naval aviators 1
Notebooks 1
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