Interviews
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSO 2, Series 1
Scope and Contents
The Purdue Office of Publications Oral History Program collection documents Purdue University history through oral history interviews with Purdue University professors and administrators. Types of materials include: printed material, cassette tapes, reel-to-reel tapes, compact discs, and digital materials. Interview topics include Purdue history and changes in administration and academic departments.
Dates
- Creation: 1969 - 1989
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1970 - 1972
Creator
- From the Collection: Purdue University. Office of Publications (Organization)
- From the Collection: Eckles, Robert B. (Person)
- From the Collection: Andrews, Frederick Newcomb, 1914-1998 (Person)
- From the Collection: Andrews, Theodora (Person)
- From the Collection: Berkshire, William Thomas, 1882-1973 (Person)
- From the Collection: Bottum, J. Carroll (Joe Carroll), 1905-1995 (Person)
- From the Collection: Brenes, Edin E. (Person)
- From the Collection: Brown, Herbert C. (Herbert Charles), 1912-2004 (Person)
- From the Collection: Buchanan, DeWitt Wheeler, 1876-1977 (Person)
- From the Collection: Butz, Earl L. (Earl Lauer), 1909-2008 (Person)
- From the Collection: Cordell, Richard A. (Richard Albert), 1896-1986 (Person)
- From the Collection: Day, John S. (Person)
- From the Collection: Fan, H. Y. (Person)
- From the Collection: Fontaine, William E. (Person)
- From the Collection: Freehafer, Lytle J., 1910-1987 (Person)
- From the Collection: Freeman, Verne (Person)
- From the Collection: Gabbard, Edward (Person)
- From the Collection: Goetsch, Gerald D., 1923- (Person)
- From the Collection: Haas, Felix, 1921- (Person)
- From the Collection: Haelterman, E. O. (Person)
- From the Collection: Hawkins, George A. (George Andrew), 1907-1978 (Person)
- From the Collection: Hicks, John W. (John William), 1921- (Person)
- From the Collection: Hovde, Frederick L., 1908-1983 (Person)
- From the Collection: Jenkins, Glenn L. (Glenn Llewellyn), 1898-1979 (Person)
- From the Collection: Karling, John S. (John Sidney), 1898- (Person)
- From the Collection: Kerker, Ann E. (Person)
- From the Collection: Knoy, Maurice George, 1912-1991 (Person)
- From the Collection: Koffler, Henry (Person)
- From the Collection: Kohls, Richard L. (Richard Louis), 1921- (Person)
- From the Collection: Lawshe, C. H. (Charles Hubert), 1908-2000 (Person)
- From the Collection: LeBold, William Kerns, 1923- (Person)
- From the Collection: Mackey, Guy J., 1905-1971 (Person)
- From the Collection: Mallett, Donald R., 1910-1971 (Person)
- From the Collection: McNelly, George W., 1926-2019 (Person)
- From the Collection: Mellon, M. G. (Melvin Guy), 1893-1993 (Person)
- From the Collection: Moriarty, John Helenbeck, 1903-1971 (Person)
- From the Collection: Morse, Erskine V. (Person)
- From the Collection: Ogle, Marbury Bladen, 1910- (Person)
- From the Collection: Parkhurst, Nelson Mitchell, 1914-2011 (Person)
- From the Collection: Potter, A. A. (Andrey Abraham), 1882-1979 (Person)
- From the Collection: Purcell, Edward M. (Person)
- From the Collection: Roberts, Marcus Dale, 1904-1977 (Person)
- From the Collection: Roberts, O. D., 1911- (Person)
- From the Collection: Schleman, Helen B. (Helen Blanche), 1902-1992 (Person)
- From the Collection: Shreve, R. Norris (Randolph Norris), 1885-1975 (Person)
- From the Collection: Smalley, John C., 1918-1987 (Person)
- From the Collection: Solberg, Harry L. (Harry Leland), 1898- (Person)
- From the Collection: Sperandio, Glen J. (Person)
- From the Collection: Stewart, Robert Bruce (Person)
- From the Collection: Stockton, Jack J. (Person)
- From the Collection: Stone, M. Beverley (Marguerite Beverley), 1916-2003 (Person)
- From the Collection: Tiffin, Joseph, 1905- (Person)
- From the Collection: Tyler, Varro E. (Person)
- From the Collection: Volk, Norman James, 1901-1990 (Person)
- From the Collection: Weiler, Emanuel Thornton, 1914- (Person)
- From the Collection: White, Harland W., 1907-2006 (Person)
- From the Collection: Woods, Kenneth B. (Kenneth Brady), 1905- (Person)
- From the Collection: Zucrow, Maurice J. (Maurice Joseph), 1899-1975 (Person)
- From the Collection: Law, Gordon T., Jr., 1945- (Person)
- From the Collection: McBee, Earl T. (Person)
- From the Collection: Zinn, Nancy Whitten (Person)
- From the Collection: Freehafer, Ruth W. (Person)
Languages of Materials
From the Collection:
Collection material is primarily in English. German is also present.
Access Information
Collection is open for research.
Extent
3.75 Cubic Feet (Three cubic foot boxes and 29 folders ) : 70 audio reels and 25 audio cassettes
119.20 Gigabytes
Arrangement
Interviews are arranged by last name of interviewee.
Technical Access Information
Audio reels require specialized equipment for playback. Digital recordings of audio reels are available and require software able to play MP3 audio files. Transcriptions are available digitally in PDF format and require software able to display PDF files.
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu
504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu