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Charles V. Schmidt collection of Purdue publications and artifacts

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 1
Identifier: 2023-038

Content Description

Collection of publications and artifacts including large campus photos, ephemera, and various publications.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Collection materials donated by Charles V. Schmidt on May 26, 2022. Schmidt collected materials from Purdue alumni.

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Creation: 1882 - 1974

Extent

1.042 Cubic Feet (One cubic foot box)

Inventory

"Purdue News" newspaper (February 4, 1882 - June 7, 1882); "The Purdue" newspaper (November 1882 - June 1884); artifacts from the Purdue Foundry and other memorabilia; coin collection - "Man In Space: Commemorating U.S. Manned Space Missions", 1969; diploma; photos; copies of "Campus Copy," "Purdue Alumnus," "Debris," and "Exponent"