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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 1448 Collections and/or Records:

Elliott H. Parfitt papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 33: Series Series 1, Placement: 09
Identifier: MSF 295
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains articles by E. H. Parfitt.

Dates: 1923 - 1927

DeWitt Buchanan collection

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 4, Placement: 05
Identifier: MSA 62
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains papers relating to Dewitt "Buck" Buchanan.

Dates: 1898 - 1978

Mario N. Pavia papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 33: Series Series 1, Placement: 12
Identifier: MSF 298
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains an article by Mario N. Pavia.

Dates: 1950

Harry H. Peckham papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 33: Series Series 1, Placement: 13
Identifier: MSF 299
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains articles by Harry H. Peckham.

Dates: 1916 - 1917

William D. Pence papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 33: Series Series 1, Placement: 15
Identifier: MSF 301
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two folders which contain articles and a bulletin by William D. Pence.

Dates: 1901 - 1913

Jack and Alice Rowen Easley collection

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 6, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSA 99
Scope and Contents

The papers contain correspondence between President Jischke and Alice Rowen Easley, "Aunt Alice says...," a book by Easley and a picture of Easley's son, Mark, with a picture of the framed note from Jischke, which was a Christmas gift to Alice Easley.

Dates: 1995 - 2007

T. G. Alford papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 14, Placement: 08
Identifier: MSF 14
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of two items: an article written by Professor Alford and an article written about Professor Alford.

Dates: 1887 - 1919

Herbert C. Brown papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 4
Scope and Contents

The Herbert C. Brown Papers [360 cubic feet] document the professional life and some of the personal life of Herbert Brown, winner of the 1979 Nobel Prize for Chemistry and former Purdue University professor. The collection consists of professional papers, personal papers, publications, professional and personal correspondence, research records, university and departmental papers, graduate student work and records, photographs, awards, memorabilia, and artwork.

Dates: 1928-2005; Other: Majority of material found in 1940s-1990s; Other: Date acquired: 06/12/2005

Frank H. DeMaree papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 5, Placement: 16
Identifier: MSA 90
Scope and Contents

One folder which contains articles and a pamphlet by Frank H. Demaree.

Dates: 1910 - 1911

Juan B. DeMaree papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 5, Placement: 17
Identifier: MSA 91
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of one folder which contains articles and a bulletin by Juan B. Demaree.

Dates: 1915 - 1922

Ernest E. DeTurk papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 5, Placement: 18
Identifier: MSA 92
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of Ernest E. DeTurk's Ph.D. dissertation.

Dates: undated

J. Walter Dietz papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 5, Placement: 19
Identifier: MSA 93
Scope and Contents

Dietz, J. W. (1912). The Graduate Apprentice Course of the Western Electric Company. S.P.E.E., vol. 2, pp. 426-431.

Dates: 1912

Lawrence A. Downs papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 96
Scope and Contents

The Lawrence A. Downs papers include a thesis with specification drawings, seven albums of news clippings documenting Downs's time working with the Central Illinois Railroad, and a scrapbook documenting his time at Purdue.

Dates: 1894 - 1939

Clarence W. Driver collection

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 6, Placement: 01
Identifier: MSA 97
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of many newspaper clippings about the baseball team from 1907-1908, while Driver was on the team, along with his diploma and Gala Week program from 1910.

Dates: 1907 - 1910

Charles Ducas papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 6, Placement: 02
Identifier: MSA 98
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of multiple copies of an article by Charles Ducas.

Dates: undated

F. G. Ebel papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 6, Placement: 05
Identifier: MSA 101
Scope and Contents

Ebel, F. G. (1931). Strength Tests of Submarine Rescue Chamber, Report No. 315. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Experimental Model Basin Navy Yard.

Dates: undated

Walter L. Eckhouse papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 6, Placement: 06
Identifier: MSA 102
Scope and Contents

Eckhouse, Walter L. (1903). Pertinent Purdue Parodies: perpetrated with preposterous premeditation.

Dates: undated

Carl E. Egeler papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 6, Placement: 07
Identifier: MSA 103
Scope and Contents

Includes a publication by Egler, and two catalog records for other Egler publications.

Dates: undated

William K. Eldridge papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 6, Placement: 08
Identifier: MSA 104
Scope and Contents

Eldridge, W. K. (1914). Comparative Tests of Concrete Columns and Some Deductions Therefrom. Proceedings of the Indiana Engineering Society, 34th Annual Report. pp. 239-252. [2 copies]

"William Eldridge, First Graduate of Engineers' School at Purdue, Dies," 1928, no publication information available.

Dates: 1914 - 1928

Owen F. Evans collection

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 6, Placement: 10
Identifier: MSA 105
Scope and Contents

Tuition Receipt, September 14, 1898

Entrance Fee for year ending June 7, 1899 - $5.00

Incidental Fee, for term ending December 21, 1898 - $5.00

Laboratory and Library Fee, for term ending December 21, 1898 - $6.00 __________________________ Total, $16.00

Dates: 1898 - 1899

Raymond C. Ewry collection

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 6, Placement: 11
Identifier: MSA 106
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of biographical information on Raymond C. Ewry, a Purdue alumnus and Olympic track star.

Dates: 1897 - 1988

Robert Eckles papers

 Collection — Box 1: Series MSF 539, Series 1; Series MSF 539, Series 2; Series MSF 539, Series 3
Identifier: MSF 539
Scope and Contents

This collection contains the Dean Potter biography written by Dr. Eckles as well as the materials he used when writing it. There are also publications, information booklets, and reports from the Library of Congress and American Microform Academy.

Dates: 1925 - 1974

Percival E. Fansler papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 6, Placement: 12
Identifier: MSA 107
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of a publication by Percival E. Fansler.

Dates: undated

Howard E. Enders papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 20, Placement: 11
Identifier: MSF 116
Scope and Contents

Collection contains three folders with publications by Howard Enders.

Dates: 1905 - 1918

Carl J. Fechheimer papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 6, Placement: 13
Identifier: MSA 108