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The Comet newspaper facsimile (white on black background), 18 October 1885

 Item — Box: Communal Collections 51, Placement: 07, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 3

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Collection of Miscellaneous Facsimiles and Pictorial materials (1835-1951; 0.2 cubic feet) is an artificial collection that documents the American Revolution and Civil War eras through facsimiles of documents including the Emancipation Proclamation and the Declaration of Independence. The collection also features facsimiles of The Comet newspaper documenting Lafayette during 1885-1886. Types of materials include: document and facsimiles, a painting facsimile, and a political cartoon.

Dates

  • Creation: 18 October 1885

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.20 Cubic Feet

From the Collection: 1.00 folders

From the Collection: 1.00 folders

From the Collection: 1.00 folders

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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