Purdue Bell Tower records
Scope and Contents
The Purdue Bell Tower records contain a brochure about the Bell Tower acknowledging the Class of 1948 and their contributions as well as a list of items placed in the 1995 time capsule meant to be opened in 2095.
Dates
- Creation: 1994 - 1995
Creator
- Purdue University (Organization)
Languages of Materials
Collection material is in English.
Access Information
The collection is open for research.
Copyright and Use Information
Copyright held by Purdue University.
Historical Information
The Purdue Bell Tower, located south of Elliott Hall of Music, is approximately 160 feet tall. The freestanding bell and clock tower incorporates design elements and four bells from the former Heavilon Hall tower. The Bell Tower's construction was sponsored by the Class of 1948.
Source: Board of Trustees minutes, 1994 Feb. 04 (Stated Meeting)
Extent
0.025 Cubic Feet (One folder)
Acquisition Information
Source and date of acquisition are unknown.
Processing Information
Collection housed in an acid-free folder.
Subject
- Purdue University--Buildings (Organization)
- Purdue Bell Tower (West Lafayette, Ind.) (Organization)
- Title
- Purdue Bell Tower records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jon Hathaway
- Date
- 2017-09-08
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
- Edition statement
- First edition.
Revision Statements
- 2020-05-18: Collection description updated by Adelle Rogers.
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu