William T. Berkshire papers
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a lab manual William Berkshire compiled when he was 15 years old, as part of his entrance exam to Purdue University.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1888
Creator
- Berkshire, William Thomas, 1882-1973 (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English
Access Information
The collection is open for research.
Copyright and Use Information
Some material in this collection is in the public domain, while other material copyrights are held by Purdue University. Consult with Purdue University Archives and Special Collections prior to reproduction of materials.
Biographical Information
William T. Berkshire was a 1902 graduate of Purdue University. He was a member of the football team from 1899-1901. Berkshire trained as an electrical engineer and worked for General Electric, in Schenectady, New York.
Extent
0.025 Cubic Feet (One folder)
Acquisition Information
Source and date of acquisition are unknown.
Processing Information
The material is housed in an acid-free folder and an acid-free box.
- Title
- William T. Berkshire papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Mary A. Sego
- Date
- 2020-06-24
- 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 2010-02-07.
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
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West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
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