Stockton family collection

Collection — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 17

Identifier: MSA 22

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of materials relating to Purdue alumni James W. Stockton and Ann Stockton, 1919-1947. Includes one postcard of Theta Xi house at Purdue University, one report card for James W. Stockton, and one newspaper clipping on Ann Stockton's injury in the Purdue bleachers collapse.

Dates

Creation: 1919 - 1947

Creator

Stockton, James W. (Person)
Griffith, Anne Stockton (Person)

Access Information

This collection is open for research.

Copyright and Use Information

Portions of material in this collection are in the public domain. Other material copyrights held by Purdue University or original creator. Consult with Purdue University Archives and Special Collections prior to reproduction of materials.

Biographical Information

James W. and Ann Stockton are alumni of Purdue University. They attended the college in the first half of the twentieth century.

Extent

0.025 Cubic Feet (One folder)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Materials have been placed in chronological order.

Acquisition Information

Collection materials were donated by Ellen Griffith, a descendant of James W. Stockton and Ann Stockton, on November 4, 2008-11-04.

Related Materials

Oral history interview conducted October 29, 1986, located within MSO 2, Purdue Office of Publications Oral History Program collection.

Separated Materials

Purdue yearbooks, brochures, and related publications filed with other Purdue publications in archives. Artifacts relating to Purdue history filed with Purdue artifacts.

Other Descriptive Information

Part of newspaper article is missing; continued on another page, and that page is not with the main page.

Processing Information

All material has been housed in acid-free folders and acid-free boxes.

Subjects

Genre / Form

Postcards

Topical

Collecting Areas

- University Archives. Purdue University Archives

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Stockton family collection
Status: In Progress
Author: Amanda Rumba and Archives Staff
Date: 2020-04-28
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 first completed 2010-03-09.