Edward R. Harper collection
Scope and Contents
The Edward R. Harper collection contains a photograph of Edward R. Harper, a photograph of locomotive, and a set of drawing tools used by Harper while a student.
Dates
- Creation: 1890 - 1892
Creator
- Harper, Edward Rollo, 1870-1892 (Person)
Languages of Materials
Collection material is in English.
Access Information
The collection is open for research.
Copyright and Use Information
Collection is in the public domain.
Biographical Information
Edward R. Harper was a member of the Purdue Class of 1892. He died sixteen days before his graduation from tuberculosis.
Extent
0.745 Cubic Feet (One large flat box and one folder)
Arrangement
The collection is arranged into two series.
- Images
- Artifacts
Acquisition Information
Materials donated by David M. Kercher. Date of acquisition is unknown.
Processing Information
Materials have been housed in acid-free folders and acid-free boxes. The photographs have been placed into polyester sleeves.
Source
- Kercher, D. M. (David Max) (Donor, Person)
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Edward R. Harper collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Mary A. Sego and Jon Hathaway
- Date
- 2020-06-18
- 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 was first completed 2012-06-07.
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