University Archives. Purdue University Archives
Collecting Area
Identifier: University Archives
The University Archives preserves materials created through official activities of Purdue University. These records reflect the histories, events, and actions undertaken by university administration, colleges, departments, units, student organizations, and other affiliated groups.
Found in 249 Collections and/or Records:
1954 Purdue University Military Ball dance card
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 33
Identifier: 20160412
Agricultural Administration Building records
Collection — Box Communal Collections 60, Placement: 17
Identifier: UA 129
Scope and Contents
The Agricultural Administration Building records contain three copies of the program for the building's dedication on January 14, 1909.
Al Stewart record collection
Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20190829
Alpha Gamma Chapter photographs
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 38
Identifier: 20191028
Amelia Earhart Statue dedication program
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 33
Identifier: 20190523
Andrey A. Potter papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 527
Scope and Contents
The Andrey A. Potter papers document the career, education, and personal life of nationally renowned engineer and educator Andrey Potter (A.A. Potter). Types of materials in the collection include articles; speeches; surveys; research and lecture notes; certificates, diplomas, and awards; photographs; correspondence; printed material; scrapbooks; medals; ephemera; artifacts; books and manuscripts; obituaries; greeting cards; reports; letterhead; newspaper clippings; and meeting minutes. The...
Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 164
Abstract
Clippings, posters, and artifacts documenting activities organized, sponsored or attended by AAARCC.
Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records, addition 01
Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20191011
Audio-Visual Center records, Purdue University
Collection — Box boxes
Identifier: UA 101
Benjamin Harrison letters
Collection — Box 2 items
Identifier: UA 48.1
Scope and Contents
Two letters from Benjamin Harrison to Purdue President James Smart, 1896
College of Agriculture, Department of Biochemistry records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 18
Abstract
Reports and Newsletters documenting the history and activities of the Department of Biochemistry
James Blakesley Collection on the Class of 1950
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 28
Scope and Contents
The James Blakesley Collection on the Class of 1950 contains memorabilia from the Class of 1950's days at Purdue. Types of material includes printed material; dance cards, newspaper clippings, event programs and playbills, along with photographs, record albums and artifacts.
Building Records, Purdue University
Collection — Box Boxes, etc
Identifier: UA 87
Scope and Contents
Printed materials relating to various buildings on the Purdue University campus.
Business Office Memoranda, Purdue University
Collection — Box 1 shelf
Identifier: UA 88
Campus Art Survey records
Collection — Box Communal Collections 62, Placement: 02
Identifier: UA 142
Scope and Contents
The Campus Art Survey records contain reports and inventories of the various paintings and works of art that were present on campus. The reports include the locations of the works of art at that time.
Carlyle Literary Society records
Collection — Box 1: Series MSP 141, Series 1; Series MSP 141, Series 2; Series MSP 141, Series 3
Identifier: MSP 141
Abstract
The collection includes record books documenting the meetings, finances, and constitution of the society, as well as programs from society-sponsored events and surveys for prospective new members.
Cary Quadrangle Residence Hall records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 73
Abstract
The Cary Quadrangle Residence Hall Records collection consists of records from or dealing with in some capacity the Men’s Residence Cary Quadrangle Residence Hall. Items not apparently related to the residence hall were probably kept as a means to compare and contrast Cary Quadrangle to other halls at Purdue and in other states. The collection consists of photos, event and club materials, proposed and executed budgets, residence directories, maps of the dorm and rooms, correspondence, residence...
Certificate of appreciation from the Garrison Command Team of Task Force Indy to Purdue Department of Human Reource Services
Collection — Box Folder 1
Identifier: UA 77
Scope and Contents
One certificate of appreciation from the "Headquarters Multinational Corps-Iraq 38th Division Support Command- Task Force Indy." "The Garrison Command Team Proudly presents this Certificate of Appreciation to Department of Human Resource Services, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, November 23, 2006. Certificate is signed by Paul V. Foster, Task Force Command Sergeant Major and Marjorie K. Courtney, Task Force Commander.
Charlene Marsh papers
Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20190402
Class of 1909 Meeting Minutes
Collection — Box Communal Collections 48, Placement: 03
Identifier: UA 109
Scope and Contents
This volume contains the Class of 1909 meeting minutes and adopted resolutions relating to class member activities and reunions. Insights into the annual tank scrap between freshmen and sophomores, class business and elections of various positions are described. Class members are listed in the first alumni meeting (pp.76-87). All notes are collected in one bound volume.
Class of 1950 Lecture Hall records
Collection — Box Communal Collections 60, Placement: 06
Identifier: UA 117
Scope and Contents
The Class of 1950 Lecture Hall records contain a dedication ceremony invitation as well as an information booklet discussing details of the building.
Richard J. Coffee papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 323
Abstract
Letters, photographs, clippings, and material artifacts documenting the student life of Richard J. Coffee, 1934-1939. Also included are items from his professional life after graduation.
Collection of literary society constitutions
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSP 143
Overview
This collection includes a ledger book with the transcribed constitutions of Purdue literary societies, as well as a folder containing previously removed loose pages.
Collection of materials related to Lillian Gilbreth, addition 02
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 3
Identifier: 20140425.8
Collection of Purdue University postcards, addition 11
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 33
Identifier: 20180605