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Purdue Boilermakers (Football team)

 Organization

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Purdue University Athletics collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 160
Scope and Contents The Purdue University Athletics collection documents Purdue athletics from the earliest years to recent times. The majority of the collection consists of items related to Purdue football; a scrapbook of clippings from the 1800s that contains Purdue football related articles from Lafayette, Indianapolis and Chicago newspapers. The clippings include an article about Purdue’s first football win on November 16, 1889, an article about the game against Wabash, November 23, 1889, that prompted the...
Dates: 1880 - 2016
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Albert Berg papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 15: Series MSA 18, Series 10; Series MSA 18, Series 1; Series MSA 18, Series 2; Series MSF 275, Series 1; Series MSF 275, Series 4, Placement: 02
Identifier: MSF 32
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of two folders which contain articles by and about Albert Berg. It includes a picture with notation, "Albert Berg, a deaf mute was a football coach at Purdue."

Dates: 1886 - 1945
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Buchanan, Dewitt W., July 21, 1972

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSO 2, Series 1, Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

One oral history interview with Dewitt W. Buchanan by Robert B. Eckles.

Dates: July 21, 1972
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Purdue University Office of Publications Oral History Program collection / Interviews

Richard J. Coffee papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 323
Abstract

Letters, photographs, clippings, and material artifacts documenting the student life of Richard J. Coffee, 1934-1939.   Also included are items from his professional life after graduation.

Dates: 1934 - 1953; Majority of material found within 1934 - 1939
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Collection of 1967 Rose Bowl Materials

 Collection — Communal collections box 1: Series MSF 531, Series 6; Series UA 176, Series 3, Placement: 02
Identifier: MSP 189
Abstract

Miscellaneous publications and publicity materials relating to the Purdue football team’s participation in the 1967 Rose Bowl.

Dates: 1966 - 1967
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Collection of Purdue Train Wreck materials

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 117
Scope and Contents The Collection of the Purdue Train Wreck materials (1903-2006; 0.25 cubic feet) documents the Purdue Train Wreck of 1903.  The collection includes memorabilia, memorials, newspaper clippings, eye witness interviews, and an oral history pertaining to the tragic event.  This collection is made up of one series entitled Purdue Train Wreck.  This collection is extremely valuable to anyone interested in the history of Purdue University. This is collection has been assembled by Purdue Libraries...
Dates: 1903 - 2006
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue University football program

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 48, Placement: 07
Identifier: MSP 219
Scope and Contents

Purdue University football program (vs. Notre Dame), The Boilermaker, vol. 6, no. 1, September 27, 1969. On the cover: "The greatest touchdown ever. First man on the moon, Neil Armstrong, Purdue '55."

Dates: 1969; Other: Date acquired: 09/12/2009
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Gary J. Glazer papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 31
Scope and Contents The Gary J. Glazer papers document Gary J. Glazer’s student life at Purdue from 1964 to 1967. He was active in the Owen Hall Hussar Club and most of the collection relates to his activities with this club. There are also materials related to the Purdue Boilermaker football team playing in the 1967 Rose Bowl. Types of materials include printed materials, photographs, ephemera including pins and patches, cords, caps, and plaques. Purdue traditions are documented here, such as the Senior Cords...
Dates: 1964 - 1967
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Albert N. Guthrie papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSA 264
Abstract

College and work materials of Albert N. Guthrie.

Dates: 1927 - 1950; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/2006
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Collection of Leroy Keyes Press Photos

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 56, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSP 229
Scope and Contents

The Collection of Leroy Keyes Press Photos documents some press coverage of the daily life of Purdue Football player Leroy Keyes during his time as a Purdue University student. Photos focus on Keyes' participation in campus protests, studies, and leisure activities. The collection includes four photographs.

Dates: 1967 - 1969
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Charles A. Lutz scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSA 3
Scope and Contents This collection consists of newspaper articles, photographs, and loose papers are all pasted into this scrapbook, compiled by Charles Lutz. Items included in the scrapbook date from 1960-1961. Photographs in the scrapbook are photographs of band performances at Purdue football games and pep rallies. Newspaper articles included cover topics of Purdue traditions and band performances at football games. Loose papers include a letter of acceptance into a graduate assistantship in the Department...
Dates: 1960 - 1961
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Rose Bowl ticket envelope signed by Purdue astronauts

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 73, Placement: 1
Identifier: MSP 249
Scope and Contents

One Rose Bowl ticket envelope, signed by Purdue astronauts Neil Armstrong, Eugene Cernan, Roger Chaffee, and Gus Grissom in 1967. Signatures were collected by Dean O. D. Roberts and his wife.

Dates: 1967
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Broadside collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSR 5
Scope and Contents

This is an artifical collection created by the staff of the Purdue Libraries Archives and Special Collections. The broadsides and posters included in this collection document events that have taken place on the West Lafayette campus over the years.

Dates: 1892 - 2015
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue University Archives photograph collection, addition 29

 Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 52
Identifier: 2023-011
Dates: October 2, 1967
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue University Archives & Special Collections Artifacts collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSR 4
Scope and Contents The Purdue Artifact collection (1880-2000, 8 cubic feet) documents different historical aspects of Purdue University. Each artifact has been given a unique number and then organized by size, and sometimes format, in boxes. The items are of various sizes in various formats, but all have a Purdue connection. Some examples are a salt and pepper shaker set, handkerchief, window decals, and silver tea spoons. Many items demonstrate the evolution of Purdue iconography such as the griffin seal or...
Dates: 1880-2008; Other: Majority of material found in 1950s-1990s
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Albert H. Rerick and Donald J. Rerick papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 308
Scope and Contents The Albert H. Rerick and Donald J. Rerick papers (1915-1986; 1.25 cubic feet) documents student life of two generations of Purdue University alumni: Albert H. Rerick (1915-1917) and his grandson Donald J. Rerick (1968-1973). This collection includes a handful of Albert’s correspondence and personal artifacts, as well as a more expansive collection of Donald’s papers and artifacts that represent his experience at student events in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Types of materials include:...
Dates: 1915 - 1986; Majority of material found within 1915 - 1917; Majority of material found within 1968 - 1973; Other: Date acquired: 12/09/2015
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Fredrick C. Tegeler collection

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 58: Series MSP 145, Series 3; Series UA 110, Series 3; Series MSF 508, Series 2; Series UA 24, Series 1, Placement: 07
Identifier: MSA 141
Scope and Contents

The Fredrick C. Tegeler collection comprises materials related to Purdue University, including photographs, football posters, and a supplement to the Purdue Alumnus.

Dates: circa 1920s - 1963
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Miller J. Tonkel papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 15
Abstract

Photographs, certificates, and artifacts documenting Miller J. Tonkel’s time at Purdue University in the early 1940s.

Dates: 1939 - 1997; Majority of material found within 1939 - 1942
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Carlton A. Wilmore papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 293
Abstract

This collection contains photographs and ephemera collected by Carlton A. Wilmore during his time at Purdue, as well as some items from after he moved to Alabama.

Dates: 1902 - 1956; Majority of material found within 1902 - 1906
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Additional filters:

Type
Collection 17
Unprocessed Material 1
Archival Object 1
 
Subject
Black-and-white photographs 6
Scrapbooks 5
Artifacts (Object genre) 4
Clippings (Information artifacts) 4
Football 4
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Memorabilia 4
Printed ephemera 3
Programs (documents) 3
Purdue University -- Alumni and alumnae 3
Articles 2
Astronauts 2
Beanies 2
College athletes 2
Correspondence 2
Photographic prints 2
Photographs 2
Posters 2
Purdue University -- Sports 2
Purdue University -- Students -- Social life and customs -- 20th Century 2
Purdue train wreck, Indianapolis, Ind., 1903 2
Souvenirs 2
Ticket stubs 2
Aerial photographs 1
African American college athletes 1
Arrest 1
Athletics -- West Lafayette, IN. 1
Booklets 1
Books 1
Broadsides (notices) 1
Brochures 1
Buttons (information artifacts) 1
Bylaws (administrative records) 1
Certificates 1
Clothing 1
Coal trade 1
College sports for women -- United States 1
Color photographs 1
Commemorative pins 1
Commemorative spoons 1
Constitutions 1
Cords 1
Dance cards 1
Defensive backs (Football) 1
Diplomas 1
Dormitories--Indiana--West Lafayette 1
Football players -- Indiana 1
Fraternal paddle 1
Greek letter societies -- Indiana -- West Lafayette 1
Handbooks 1
Hatpins 1
Logs (Records) 1
Magazines (Periodicals) 1
Maps 1
Mechanical engineering 1
Newsletters 1
Newspapers 1
Oral histories (document genres) 1
Pamphlets 1
Photograph albums 1
Pool players 1
Press releases 1
Purdue University -- Purdue University--Intramural sports 1
Purdue University--1947 bleacher collapse 1
Railroad accidents 1
Scorecards 1
Slide rules 1
Sports facilities--Indiana--West Lafayette 1
Statistical reports 1
Student protesters 1
Tickets 1
Women college athletes 1
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