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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 1399 Collections and/or Records:

Collection on Piggy Lambert

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 27, Placement: 07
Identifier: MSF 215
Scope and Contents Materials related to Coach Piggy Lambert include a letter to boosters seeking donations to celebrate Lambert's 25 year anniversary at Purdue; a news clipping listing Purdue basketball's record under Lambert; a copy of "Official Basket Ball Rules for Men and Women" by Lambert, circa 1929, as used by the NCAA, YMCA, and Amateur Athletic Union; an issue of "The First Aider" newsletter from 1936, containing the article "Preliminary Training for a Basketball Season" by Lambert; and five photographs...
Dates: 1929 - 1942

Royce Lambert papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 56, Placement: 12, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 298
Scope and Contents The collection consists of one pamphlet, entitled "Pictorial Description of Engineering Activities at Purdue University." It is an official publication of the Engineering Department at Purdue. The bulletin contains photographs of engineering-related facilities and activities as well as campus sceneries.
Dates: 1923

Land Grant Centennial Review invitation

 Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 51
Identifier: 2023-004

Large Purdue Pete decal

 Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 39
Identifier: 2024-140

Lark-Horovitz design on fabric

 Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 8
Identifier: 20141022

Karl Lark-Horovitz papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 27, Placement: 09
Identifier: MSF 217
Scope and Contents Papers of Karl Lark-Horovitz. [Note: sometimes referred to as Karl Lark-Horowitz.]
Dates: 1948 - 1958

Jon L. Larkin papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 9: Series MSA 163, Series 1; Series MSA 163, Series 2, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSA 158
Scope and Contents Essay by Jon Larkin, "Purdue is Ready for Student Government," circa 1903.
Dates: circa 1903

Latino Cultural Center records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 185
Scope and Contents The materials in this collection document the programs, activities, and community created by and surrounding the Latino Cultural Center. This includes records, publications, correspondence, and media related to the Latino Cultural Center and its goals and activities, both within Purdue University and the Greater Lafayette area and surrounding communities. This collection may be helpful to researchers interested in minority communities, student life, immigration studies, and minority women...
Dates: 1986 - 2019; Majority of material found within 2003 - 2016

Latino Cultural Center records, addition 02

 Unprocessed — Box 1
Identifier: 2022-039

Latino Cultural Center records, addition 03

 Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2023-054

William C. Latta papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 218
Abstract Publications, artifacts, scrapbook, and other materials documenting the life, work, and legacy of Purdue Agriculture Professor William C. Latta.
Dates: 1877 - 2006; Other: Date acquired: 09/12/2005

Janice M. Lauer papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 554
Scope and Contents The Janice M. Lauer papers were created and collected by Lauer and document her career prior to, and during, her time at Purdue University. Lauer assisted in developing the field of Rhetoric and Composition as an academic discipline and in 1979, Lauer founded the program at Purdue out of the English Department. Types of materials include scrapbooks, program documents, seminar and lecture notes, course and workshop evaluations, syllabi, and graduate student work; published and unpublished texts...
Dates: 1964 - 2015

LaVina Harmon collection of Purdue University brochures and booklets

 Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 2
Identifier: 20190830

Charles H. Lawrance papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 27, Placement: 10
Identifier: MSF 219
Scope and Contents Papers of Charles Lawrance, including a publication by C. H. Lawrance and a letter from A. A. Potter, Dean of Engineering, dated September 1, 1923, addressed to the Members of the University Staff. This was a cover letter for mimeographed papers, written by the younger engineering professors.
Dates: 1923

Lawson Computer Science Building records

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 60, Placement: 02
Identifier: UA 113
Scope and Contents The Lawson Computer Science Building records contains an information booklet about the building and its donors and two blank greeting cards featuring an illustration of the building on the front.
Dates: 2006

L.E. Beck's draft of University Code revisions

 Unprocessed — Box 1
Identifier: 20130613.1
Dates: March 10, 1936 - 1941

Charles O. Lee papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 27, Placement: 11
Identifier: MSF 220
Scope and Contents One folder containing the papers of Purdue University professor Charles Lee.
Dates: 1917 - 1940

J. Roy Leevy papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 27, Placement: 12
Identifier: MSF 221
Scope and Contents The collection consists of one folder which contains an article and a publication by J. Roy Leevy.
Dates: 1940 - 1947

Leland R. Roll papers

 Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 5
Identifier: 20130515

Lenora Kelleher class notebook

 Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 51
Identifier: 2022-100
Dates: October 1906 - January 1927

Aldo C. Leopold papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 27, Placement: 14
Identifier: MSF 223
Scope and Contents The collection consists of one folder containing an article by Purdue University professor Aldo Leopold.
Dates: 1952

Leslie Geddes papers, addition 03

 Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 17
Identifier: 20120816.3
Dates: October 26, 2009 - October 27, 2009

LGBTQ Center records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 162
Scope and Contents The LGBTQ Center records (1973-2018) document the history and activities of the center since its foundation in 2012. As one of six Cultural and Resource Centers at Purdue, the collection contains materials from related relevant events co-sponsored by the center or attended by staff and LGBTQ community members. Some materials prior to the foundation of the Center relating to LGBTQ-related student organizations are also included in the collection. Of particular interest might be the documentation...
Dates: 1973 - 2018; Majority of material found within 2012 - 2016

Purdue University LGBTQ+ Student Alliance records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 159
Scope and Contents The Purdue LGBTQ+ Student Alliance records (1994-2015) document the history of LGBTQ student organizations on Purdue’s campus since the mid-1990s. As an umbrella organization for the LGBTQ+ community at Purdue University, the collection contains materials from related relevant entities throughout the years, including the Purdue Ally Association, the LGBT Advisory Board, and the Office of the Dean of Students Diversity Committee. Of particular interest might be the Ally Association Member Manual...
Dates: 1994 - 2015

Libraries-Access Services

 Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20100111