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 1387 Collections and/or Records:
Purdue Student Union Board records
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 17
Identifier: 20130426.7
Dates:
1947-1960s
Purdue University administrative scrapbooks
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 183
Scope and Contents
The Purdue University administrative scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, administrative records and forms, photographs, maps, and advertisements for events at Purdue. Newspaper articles cover a wide range of topics about Purdue, including students, faculty, events, sports, conferences, research, funding, and campus buildings.
Dates:
1875 - 1975
Purdue University Agricultural Building postcard
Unprocessed — Box 1 postcard - Box 1
Identifier: 20120726
Dates:
1916
Purdue University Agricultural Communication photograph collection
Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20150123
Dates:
circa 1910s - 1960s; Majority of material found within circa 1940s - 1950s
Purdue University American Society of Civil Engineers student chapter records
Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20210506
Dates:
1929 - 2014
Purdue University Archives & Special Collections Artifacts collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSR 4
Scope and Contents
The Purdue Artifact collection (1880-2000, 8 cubic feet) documents different historical aspects of Purdue University. Each artifact has been given a unique number and then organized by size, and sometimes format, in boxes. The items are of various sizes in various formats, but all have a Purdue connection. Some examples are a salt and pepper shaker set, handkerchief, window decals, and silver tea spoons. Many items demonstrate the evolution of Purdue iconography such as the griffin seal or...
Dates:
1880-2008; Other: Majority of material found in 1950s-1990s
Purdue University Archives and Special Collections artifacts collection, addition 01
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 3
Identifier: 20110915
Dates:
undated
Purdue University Archives and Special Collections artifacts collection, addition 02
Unprocessed — Box 1
Identifier: 20131231.2
Dates:
1966
Purdue University Archives and Special Collections artifacts collection, addition 03
Unprocessed — Box 1
Identifier: 20120501.3
Dates:
1915
Purdue University Archives and Special Collections artifacts collection, addition 04
Unprocessed — Box 1
Identifier: 20140516.3
Dates:
circa 1950s
Purdue University Archives and Special Collections artifacts collection, addition 05
Unprocessed — Box 1 hat
Identifier: 20121203
Dates:
1907
Purdue University Archives and Special Collections artifacts collection, addition 06
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 48
Identifier: 20201217.8
Dates:
October 12, 2016
Purdue University Archives and Special Collections artifacts collection, addition 08
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 68
Identifier: 2024-018
Dates:
circa 1940s
Purdue University Archives photograph collection, addition 01
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 2
Identifier: 20111128.1
Dates:
circa 1930
Purdue University Archives photograph collection, addition 02
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 2
Identifier: 20140301
Dates:
April 16, 1901
Purdue University Archives photograph collection, addition 03
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 2
Identifier: 20140314
Dates:
1950
Purdue University Archives photograph collection, addition 04
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 2
Identifier: 20110528
Dates:
circa 1930s - 1940s
Purdue University Archives photograph collection, addition 05
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 15
Identifier: 20140102
Dates:
circa 1940s
Purdue University Archives photograph collection, addition 06
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 15
Identifier: 20140401
Dates:
1894
Purdue University Archives photograph collection, addition 07
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 15
Identifier: 20120525.1
Dates:
1914
Purdue University Archives photograph collection, addition 08
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 15
Identifier: 20120126
Dates:
1947
Purdue University Archives photograph collection, addition 09
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 15
Identifier: 20120213.2
Dates:
1955
Purdue University Archives photograph collection, addition 10
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 15
Identifier: 20120509.2
Dates:
1958
Purdue University Archives photograph collection, addition 11
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 15
Identifier: 20131228
Dates:
1944