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Albert Atherton's Purdue University calendar

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 3, Placement: 05
Identifier: MSA 267

Scope and Contents

The Albert Atherton Purdue University calendar is a monthly calendar which features photographs of the Purdue University campus, along with the dates for each month in 1917. The cover is made of leather and is embossed with the griffin, "Purdue" and 1917. The pages are held together by strips of leather, with holes punched through the pages.

Dates

  • Creation: 1917

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

Albert Atherton was a member of the Purdue University Class of 1917. He was from Cumberland, Indiana and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. While a student at Purdue, he was a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, P.A.A. and Tau Beta Pi.

Extent

0.025 Cubic Feet (One folder)

Acquisition Information

Calendar donated by Ralph W. Lofler, January 17, 1992.

Processing Information

The calendar is housed in an acid free folder and an acid free box.

Title
Albert Atherton's Purdue University calendar
Status
Under Review
Author
Mary A. Sego
Date
2020-05-15
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 2013-09-09.

Repository Details

Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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