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Phyllis Baker Mortland scrapbook on Amelia Earhart

 Unprocessed Material — Box: Communal Accessions 76
Identifier: 2025-030

Content Description

Scrapbook created by Phyllis Mary Baker Mortland, a Purdue alumna and West Lafayette native. As a teenager, Baker collected newspaper clippings and pictures of Amelia Earhart and at the age of 15, Phyliss met Amelia Earhart and wrote an article on the meeting that is included in the scrapbook.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Donated by Jan Baum, daughter of Phyllis Baker Mortland, on February 28, 2024.

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Creation: 1932 - 1955

Creator

Extent

0.025 Cubic Feet (One folder)

Inventory

One scrapbook