College of Agriculture, Department of Biochemistry records
Scope and Contents
The College of Agriculture, Department of Biochemistry, Records (1936-2010; 1.0 cubic feet) consists of correspondence, 1936-1950; two reports for the academic years 1981/82 and 1983/84; and several department newsletters published between 2002 and 2010.
Dates
- Creation: 1936 - 2010
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
Access Information
Collection is open for research.
Copyright and Use Information
Some material in this collection are 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.
Historical Information
The Department of Biochemistry was founded in 1934 as the Department of Agricultural Chemistry. Two years later, the Research Chemical Lab and State Chemist’s office were combined with Agricultural Chemistry, which was renamed the Department of Biochemistry in 1953.
Extent
1.00 Cubic Feet (Two full-width letter-size manuscript boxes and one half-width letter-size manuscript box)
Arrangement Note
The records are organized into a three series. The files in each series and sub-series are arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
College of Agriculture to ASC
Acquisition Information
Purdue University records transfer from the College of Agriculture.
Processing Information
All materials are housed in acid-free manuscript boxes and folders. Collection identifier updated from UA 14.06 to UA 00018 as of November 2, 2015.
Subject
- Purdue University. Department of Biochemistry (Organization)
Genre / Form
- Title
- College of Agriculture, Department of Biochemistry, records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- John Michael Foster and Ben Parnin
- Date
- 01/02/2013
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
- Edition statement
- Third edition
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
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West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu