“Kewpie doll” Purdue paperweight cast by Albert H. Rerick, circa 1915-1917
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: correspondence, ticket stubs, buttons (information artifacts), newspaper clippings, photographs, a commemorative spoon, and a hatpin. The papers are organized into 2 series:
Dates
- Creation: circa 1915-1917
Creator
- From the Collection: Rerick, Donald J. (Person)
- From the Collection: Rerick, Albert H. (Albert Hamilton), 1895-1985 (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material is in English.
Access Information
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.25 Cubic Feet
From the Collection: 1.00 mss._boxes
From the Collection: 1.00 mss._boxes
From the Collection: 1.00 mss._boxes
From the Collection: 1.00 mss._boxes
From the Collection: 1.00 shoe_boxes
From the Collection: 1.00 flat_box
From the Collection: 1.00 flat_box
From the Collection: 1.00 flat_box
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu