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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 1716 Collections and/or Records:

Frank R. Eldred papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 20, Placement: 13
Identifier: MSF 118
Scope and Contents

One folder containing an article by Frank Eldred.

Dates: 1914

Louis E. Endsley papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 20, Placement: 15
Identifier: MSF 120
Scope and Contents

Collection contains two folders with publications by Louis Endsley.

Dates: 1910 - 1914

Collection on Piggy Lambert

 Collection — Communal collections box 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...
Dates: 1929 - 1942

W. F. Epple papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 20, Placement: 16
Identifier: MSF 121
Scope and Contents

One folder containing articles by W. F. Epple

Dates: 1919 - 1920

Building Records, Purdue University

 Collection — Box Boxes, etc
Identifier: UA 87
Scope and Contents

Printed materials relating to various buildings on the Purdue University campus.

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

A. Cemal Eringen papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 20, Placement: 17
Identifier: MSF 122
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of an article written by A. Cemal Eringen.

Dates: 1954

Percy N. Evans papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 21, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSF 125
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of fFour folders containing articles by Percy Evans.

Dates: 1893 - 1925

Dressel D. Ewing papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 21, Placement: 04
Identifier: MSF 126
Scope and Contents

Two folders containing articles by Dressel Ewing.

Dates: 1914 - 1924

Mark H. Liddell papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 28, Placement: 01
Identifier: MSF 224
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two folders containing articles and publications by Mark Liddell.

Dates: 1923 - 1927

Lester Yoder papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 41, Placement: 08
Identifier: MSF 422
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains an article, "Urethanes From Chlorine-Substituted Secondary and Teriary Alcohols," by Lester Yoder.

Dates: 1923

Alphonse I. Lipetz papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 28, Placement: 02
Identifier: MSF 226
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two folders, which contain publications by Alphonse Lipetz.

Dates: 1930 - 1937

Span Plan Program records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 38
Scope and Contents The Span plan records (1971-2001; 2.3 cubic feet) document the SPAN plan program at Purdue University, Dean of Women office. The collection includes brochures, pamphlets, news releases and other promotional materials which document the advertising that was done for the program. Correspondence, annual reports, and newsletters document the actions of the program and those heavily involved in the Span plan. Types of materials include: correspondence, brochures, pamphlets, news releases, annual...
Dates: 1971-2001; Other: Majority of material found in 1980-1996; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/2001

R. B. and Lillian Stewart papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0000RBS1
Scope and Contents Papers of R.B. Stewart (Robert Bruce Stewart) and Lillian Stewart. For 36 years, R. B. Stewart served Purdue University as its chief business officer, obtaining a reputation for his financial prowess. Materials primarily relate to Purdue University, and include speeches, printed material, photographs, scrapbooks, artifacts, and documents on trusts and funds and financial matters, band trips, dedications of various Purdue buildings, development of Purdue Calumet, the Stewarts' contributions...
Dates: 1886 - 2005; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1980

Leslie L. and Ruth G. Vaught papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 362
Scope and Contents

Papers of Leslie Vaught and Ruth Vaught documenting Purdue student life in the 1920s and 1930s. Types of materials include papers, ephemera, photographs, and artifacts (primarily Purdue memorabilia such as Reamer boards and clothing such as sweaters and hats, also called beanies or pots.) Includes information on the Ross Surveying Camp. Please see PDF Finding Aid for collection inventory.

Dates: circa 1928-1932

Morris T. Whitmore papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSA 387
Scope and Contents Morris Whitmore papers document his time working as a buildings appraisor in Chicago, and the daily logs of his time as Constructing Quartermaster Camp Polk and Camp Stewart, 1941, daily personal journal of Major M.T. Whitmore, Constructing Quartermaser, Camp Savannah, Georgia. Includes Apprasial Unit Tables for various Chicago apartment buildings, modern office spaces, and skyscrapers, 1931. This was used by the Board of Assessors, Cook County, IL. Includes information on...
Dates: 1920 - 1941

Collection on Edwin M. Allen

 Collection — Communal collections box 3, Placement: 01
Identifier: MSA 41
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains an issue of the Exponent with a front page photograph and short article about E. M. Allen.

Dates: 1928

Silverio Apostol papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 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 — Communal collections box 3, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSA 43
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of an autobiography written in 1960.

Dates: 1960

William Arganbright letter

 Collection — Communal collections box 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 University College of Liberal Arts Honors Program scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: UA 74
Scope and Contents The Purdue University College of Liberal Arts Honors Program scrapbook documents the awards, accomplishments, and activities of Liberal Arts Honors students. The collection includes detailed information related to students’ projects, presentations, and mentor relationships. Though the scrapbook includes a brief program history and mission statement, its contents are focused mostly on individual students than the program itself. The types of materials include clippings, photographs, and...
Dates: 2002 - 2006; Majority of material found within 2003 - 2005

James Berlin papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 161
Scope and Contents Papers relating to the career of James Berlin, Professor of English at Purdue University and major figure in the development of cultural studies pedagogy in rhetoric and composition. Materials include NEH Seminar (1977-1979), Teaching Materials (1980-1994), Research Materials (1884-1993), Collegial Correspondence (1979-1992), and Faculty Governance and Community Activism (1985-1993). Included in the Faculty Governance series is a report on "The Status of Women at Purdue and the Need for a...
Dates: 1978 - 1994

Donald E. Bloodgood papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 41
Abstract

Publications, reports, correspondence, clippings, photos, and daily planners documenting the professional career of Purdue Professor of Sanitary and Environmental Engineering Donald E. Bloodgood.

Dates: 1926 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1926 - 1979

C. E. Augustine papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 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 — Communal collections box 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

George Dealbert Babcock papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 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