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Purdue University Iron Key Society records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 11

Scope and Contents

Materials include one program from the October 12, 1980 Homecoming Breakfast of Iron Key, one pin, and one coin.

Dates

  • Creation: 1980 -

Creator

Access Information

The collection is open for research.

Copyright and Use Information

Copyright held by Purdue University. Consult with Purdue University Archives and Special Collections prior to reproduction of materials.

Historical Information

Iron Key, formerly known as the Order of Iron Key, is a secret, honorary society at Purdue University. Twelve members of the senior class are chosen each year to serve in the society. Over the course of the academic year, members of Iron Key conduct a service project. Past projects include the addition of the Unfinished P Block statue and the John Purdue statue on the Purdue University campus.

Extent

0.050 Cubic Feet (One folder and two artifacts)

Language of Materials

English

Acquisition Information

Source and date of acquisition are unknown and/or the donor wishes to remain anonymous.

Processing Information

All materials have been housed in acid-free folders and boxes.

Title
UA 11, Purdue University Iron Key Society records
Status
Under Review
Author
Sara Pettinger
Date
2023-10-25
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Edition statement
First edition.

Repository Details

Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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