University Archives. Purdue University Archives
Collecting Area
Identifier: University Archives
The University Archives preserves materials created by or related to Purdue University, faculty, staff, students, alumni, and associated organizations.
Found in 1333 Collections and/or Records:
Silverio Apostol papers
Collection — Box Communal Collections 3, Placement: 02
Identifier: MSA 42
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one folder which contains publications by Silverio Apostol.
Dates:
1909 - 1928
H. M. Appleman autobiography
Collection — Box Communal Collections 3, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSA 43
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of an autobiography written in 1960.
Dates:
1960
Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Oral History Program collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSO 1
Scope and Contents
The Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Oral History Program collection documents the history of Purdue University. The collection consists of recordings and transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with individuals associated with Purdue University.
Dates:
2006-
William Arganbright letter
Collection — Box Communal Collections 3, Placement: 04
Identifier: MSA 44
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one letter written by William E. Arganbright to Dr. Robert L. Thompson, Dean of Agriculture, September 9, 1991. The letter addresses Arganbright's experiences while a Purdue student, including time serving in the Indiana National Guard Battery B, from the perspective of a then ninety-seven year old man.
Dates:
September 9, 1991
Purdue Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (AROTC) collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 55
Scope and Contents
The Purdue Army Reserve Officers Training Corps collection documents the history of the Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (AROTC) at Purdue University. The collection contains many photographs of the Purdue Army ROTC, focusing on the various commissioning classes and their activities. There are also valuable historical documents, military awards and trophies. Other types of materials include: books, clippings, correspondence, handbooks, manuals, printed material, programs, records and slides.
Dates:
1876 - 2001; Other: Majority of material found within 1970 - 1990
Arthur G. Hansen papers, addition 02
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 14
Identifier: 20101006
Dates:
2010
Arthur G. Hansen papers, addition 03
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 22
Identifier: 20170808
Dates:
April 27, 1971
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.
Dates:
1995 - 2018; Majority of material found within 2013 - 2017
Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records, addition 01
Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20191011
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2017 - 2018
Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records, addition 02
Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20191025
Dates:
2017 - 2019
Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records, addition 03
Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20191219.2
Dates:
2013
Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records, addition 04
Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2022-030
Dates:
2016 - 2021
Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records, addition 05
Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2023-037
Dates:
2020 - 2022
Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records, addition 06
Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2023-143
Dates:
2022 - 2023
Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records, addition 07
Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2024-003
Dates:
2023
Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records, addition 08
Unprocessed — Folder 1
Identifier: 2024-044
Dates:
2023
Athletics pamphlet Featuring John Wooden and Others
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 51
Identifier: 2022-103
Dates:
Majority of material found within circa 1935-36
C. E. Augustine papers
Collection — Box Communal Collections 3, Placement: 07
Identifier: MSA 46
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one folder which contains a technical paper co-authored by C. E. Augustine.
Dates:
1914
Harvey Austin collection
Collection — Box Communal Collections 3, Placement: 08
Identifier: MSA 47
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one folder which contains photocopied newspaper clippings featuring Austin's basketball and track career. (Some articles are not dated.)
Dates:
1950 - 1960
Arthur Avery papers
Collection — Box Communal Collections 65, Placement: 03, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSF 517
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of black-and-white photos and photo proof sheets of Dr. Avery with kitchen equipment as well as a biographical essay about his tenure at Purdue and in the food industry.
Dates:
1989
Purdue University Department of Aviation Technology records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 12
Scope and Contents
The Purdue University Department of Aviation Technology records document the historical background of the department, the Purdue University Airport, and key moments in the history of aviation in Tippecanoe County. Scrapbooks compiled by the department provide a rich collection of photographs and news clippings which highlight key historical moments, individuals, additions of labs and simulators, and aircraft at the Purdue University Airport. Publications among the...
Dates:
1928 - 2010; Other: Majority of material found within 1970 - 1999
George Dealbert Babcock papers
Collection — Box Communal Collections 3, Placement: 09
Identifier: MSA 48
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one folder which contains an article by George De A. Babcock.
Dates:
1915 - 1916
Robert W. Babcock papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 21
Scope and Contents
The Robert W. Babcock papers contain numerous lecture notes on Shakespearean plays, along with margin notations by Professor Babcock. The lecture notes are a rich example of Babcock's engaging teaching style. There are also publications edited by Babcock, who was the first editor for Purdue University.
Dates:
1920 - 1961; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1939
W. F. Baker papers
Collection — Box Communal Collections 3, Placement: 10
Identifier: MSA 49
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one folder which contains articles by W. F. Baker.
Dates:
1912 - 1915
Henry C. Balcom collection
Collection — Box Communal Collections 59: Series Series 6; Series UA 154, Series 1, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSA 325
Abstract
Photographs and newspaper clippings documenting Henry C. Balcom's time as a Purdue student circa 1905.
Dates:
1905 - 1946; Majority of material found within 1905 - 1909; Other: Date acquired: 07/08/2014