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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 1485 Collections and/or Records:

Charles Carleton Lynde papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 59: Series Series 6; Series MSA 5, Series 1; Series UA 154, Series 1, Placement: 12
Identifier: MSA 10
Scope and Contents

This collection of the Charles Lynde papers is comprised of four folders which contain certificates and a photo.

Dates: 1911 - 1919

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

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

John Y. D. Tse papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 33: Series Series 1, Placement: 14
Identifier: MSF 300
Scope and Contents The John Y. D. Tse papers include, On the Theory of Profit to My Country, 1987-1989, a compilation of ten poems and memoirs written by Tse as reflections upon forty years as a management professor, a founder of the Krannert Graduate School of Business, an entrepreneur and a benefactor to Purdue University. Within the volume there are also photographs, reprints of letters written to Dr. Tse by colleagues, an address written by Tse for the 25th anniversary of the Krannert School of Management,...
Dates: 1987 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1987 - 1989

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

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

H. L. Watson papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 40, Placement: 08
Identifier: MSF 409
Scope and Contents

Notes on Mechanism

Dates: 1914

Alfred R. Middleton papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 31, Placement: 15
Identifier: MSF 267
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains articles by A. R. Middleton.

Dates: 1909 - 1916

Horace C. Mills papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 32, Placement: 02
Identifier: MSF 270
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains four copies of a Purdue University Creamery publication. There is no date available for the publication.

Dates: undated

Frank Milner papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 32, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSF 271
Scope and Contents The collection consists of one folder which contains correspondence from Professor D. S. Clark to John H. Moriarty, Director of Libraries, dated June 29, 1948 and another letter from John H. Moriarty to Mr. Frank Milner, dated July 1, 1948.A final letter from Frank Milner to John Moriarty was sent on July 2, 1948, along with Milner's publication of Calumet-Sag Channel and Connecting Waterways. This project was studied by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Chicago...
Dates: undated

W. H. H. Moore papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 32, Placement: 06
Identifier: MSF 274
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains an article by W. H. H. Moore.

Dates: 1906

J. A. Needy papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 32, Placement: 12
Identifier: MSF 281
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains a paper by J. A. Needy.

Dates: 1923

John U. Nef papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 32, Placement: 13
Identifier: MSF 282
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two folders which contain articles by John U. Nef.

Dates: 1888 - 1894

R. E. Nelson papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 32, Placement: 14
Identifier: MSF 283
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains three articles by R. E. Nelson.

Dates: 1929 - 1931

R. W. Noland papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 33: Series Series 1, Placement: 01
Identifier: MSF 287
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains a pamphlet for which Noland contributed content.

Dates: 1923

Harry A. Noyes papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 33: Series Series 1, Placement: 02
Identifier: MSF 288
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two folders which contain articles by Harry A. Noyes

Dates: 1914 - 1918

Clayton R. Orton papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 33: Series Series 1, Placement: 04
Identifier: MSF 290
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains an article by C. R. Orton.

Dates: 1919

Robert W. Babcock papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 21
Scope and Contents

The Robert W. Babcock papers contain numerous lecture notes on Shakespearean plays, along with margin notations by Professor Babcock. The lecture notes are a rich example of Babcock's engaging teaching style.  There are also publications edited by Babcock, who was the first editor for Purdue University.

Dates: 1920 - 1961; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1939

George A. Osner papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 33: Series Series 1, Placement: 06
Identifier: MSF 292
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two folders which contain articles by George A. Osner.

Dates: 1911 - 1918

William V. Owen papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 33: Series Series 1, Placement: 07
Identifier: MSF 293
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains correspondence to Professor Owen from editors of various publications, original manuscripts that had been submitted for publication by Professor Owen, a few photographs of Owen and his family and a 55th wedding anniversary announcement.

Dates: 1968 - 1975

Jacob Papish papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 33: Series Series 1, Placement: 08
Identifier: MSF 294
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains articles by Jacob Papish. All were published in 1918.

Dates: 1916

Ralph O. Barrett collection

 Collection — Communal collections box 3, Placement: 11
Identifier: MSA 50
Scope and Contents

Certificate of Ralph Orren Barrett's initiation into Alpha Delta Chapter of Theta Chi Fraternity, April 4, 1927.

Dates: 1927

Nelson M. Parkhurst papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 33: Series Series 1, Placement: 10
Identifier: MSF 296
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains an article by Nelson M. Parkhurst.

Dates: 1954

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