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John Wendling photograph collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSF 510

Scope and Contents

The John Wendling photograph collection contains photographs and postcards from the international and domestic travels of John Wendling. He took pictures of several places in South America as well as the United States.

Dates

  • 1939 - 2003

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material is in English.

Access Information

The collection is open for research.

Copyright and Use Information

Copyright held by Purdue University.

Biographical Information

John Warren Wendling of Evansville, Indiana, attended Purdue University for one year in 1934. Wendling served in World War II as a censor and worked as a translator and English instructor at the Technical Aviation School in Brazil. In 1947 he returned to Purdue and graduated in 1950 with a B.S. and in 1952 with an M.S., both in education.

Extent

1.00 Cubic Feet (One cubic foot box)

Additional Description

Arrangement

Materials are arranged by type.

Acquisition Information

Source and date of acquisition are unknown.

Processing Information

The collection is housed in an acid-free box. Small or loose items are housed in acid-free folders.

Subjects

Collecting Areas

Related Names

Creator

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
John Wendling photograph collection
Status
Completed
Author
Amanda Rumba and Jon Hathaway
Date
2020-04-22
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 2017-10-06 by Jon Hathaway.

Revision Statements

  • 2020-04-22: Collection description updated by Amanda Rumba to align with data entry standards.

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository

http://www.lib.purdue.edu/spcol
Contact:
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