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 1388 Collections and/or Records:
Alfred E. Phillips papers
Collection — Box Communal Collections 34, Placement: 02
Identifier: MSF 304
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one folder which contains an article by Alfred Phillips and a article about him [obituary]
Dates:
1888 - 1931
Phyllis Holt Steinmetz collection
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 59
Identifier: 2023-098
Dates:
1919 - 2003
Purdue University Physical Plant records
Collection — Box Communal Collections 61, Placement: 04
Identifier: UA 135
Scope and Contents
The Purdue University Physical Plant records contain an engineering survey of the plant completed by C. Francis Harding and Gilbert A. Young in 1921, a guide to the services provided by the Physical Plant published in the 1970s, and an organizational chart from 1989.
Dates:
1921 - 1979
Pi Tau Sigma photograph
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 59
Identifier: 2023-137
Dates:
October 29, 1960
Paul E. Pontius Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 550
Content Description
Materials created, written and collected by Paul Edward Pontius about research and innovative engineering practices and policies when he was a graduate student at Purdue and when he was a Director of Optical Physics at the US Department of Standards.
Dates:
1924 - 1982
A. A. Potter Engineering Center records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 150
Scope and Contents
The A. A. Potter Engineering Center records contain a floorplan, building illustrations, and an information booklet about the engineering disciplines that are taught and researched in the building.
Dates:
1964 - 1977
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...
Dates:
1893 - 1986; Majority of material found within 1930-1970; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1979
Harriet J. Potter residence hall recipes and photographs
Collection — Box 1: Series MSF 549, Series 1; Series MSF 549, Series 2
Identifier: MSF 549
Scope and Contents
The Harriet J. Potter residence hall recipes and photographs document the work of Harriet J. Potter in Purdue University residence halls. The collection includes 12 wallet-sized black and white photographs of staff at the residence halls, dessert recipes for Purdue residence halls, and related documents. The recipes are either hand written or collected from food packages, newspapers, or magazines, and the related documents include a table of contents for each section of recipes, list of dates...
Dates:
1943 - 1964
Poultry Building records
Collection — Box Communal Collections 60, Placement: 08
Identifier: UA 120
Scope and Contents
The Poultry Building records contain a dedication information booklet listing details of the building and a brief history of the poultry program at Purdue University.
Dates:
October 15, 1924
Purdue Academic Advising Association records, addition 02
Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20171212
Dates:
September 19, 2017
Purdue Academic Advising Association records, addition 06
Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20181011
Dates:
2007 - 2011; Majority of material found in 2015 - 2015
Purdue Ag-Extension letter copy book
Unprocessed — Box Letter copy book
Identifier: 20150317.1
Dates:
March 3, 1900 - October 22, 1900
Purdue Ag Extension Publication collection
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 3
Identifier: 20140410.5
Dates:
1952
Purdue Ag Extension Publication collection, addition 01
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 3
Identifier: 20130307
Dates:
1914
Purdue Ag Extension Publication collection, addition 02
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 3
Identifier: 20140501.1
Dates:
1952
Purdue Ag Extension Publication collection, addition 03
Unprocessed — Box Box 1
Identifier: 20160617.1
Dates:
1912 - 1995
Purdue Ag Extension Publication collection, addition 04
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 4
Identifier: 20150921.1
Dates:
undated
Purdue Agricultural Extension Service 4-H records
Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20161019.1
Dates:
1910 - 1990s
Purdue Alumni Association DVDs
Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2022-133
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2005 - 2010
Purdue Alumni Association records, addition 01
Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20190607.1
Purdue Alumni Association records, addition 02
Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20200914
Dates:
circa 1950s to 2010s
Purdue Alumni Association records, addition 03
Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20190522.2
Purdue Alumni Association records, addition 04
Unprocessed — Box 1
Identifier: 2023-088
Dates:
2017 - 2020
Purdue and Lafayette postcards
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 17
Identifier: 20181209
Dates:
1913 - 1915