Horace W. Payne collection
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 10, Placement: 16
Identifier: MSA 186
Scope and Contents
Photograph, Delta Upsilon Fraternity receipt, Delta Upsilon Fraternity paddle, freshman belt buckle, and items from memorial service, belonging to Horace W. Payne.
Dates
- 1939 - 1943
Creator
- Payne, Horace Wilbert, 1921-1943 (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material is in English.
Access Information
Collection is open for research.
Copyright and Use Information
Copyright held by Purdue University or original creator. Consult with Purdue University Archives and Special Collections prior to reproduction of materials.
Biographical Information
Horace W. Payne enrolled at Purdue University in 1939 and regularly fought in boxing tournaments. He enlisted in the Marines in 1942 and was commissioned as 2nd Leiutenant in February 1943. He died in June 1943 when his plane suffered engine failure during a training flight.
Extent
0.025 Cubic Feet (One folder)
Creator
- Payne, Horace Wilbert, 1921-1943 (Person)
- Title
- Horace W. Payne collection
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Mary A. Sego and Keertana Marella
- Date
- 2020-03-31
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
- Edition statement
- Second edition. Collection description was first completed 2011-08-08.
Revision Statements
- 2020-03-31: Collection description updated by Keertana Marella
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
504 W. State Street
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu
504 W. State Street
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu