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Lisek Family papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSP 27

Scope and Contents

The Lisek Family papers consist of materials from Henry J. Lisek's days as a Purdue University student. It also contains documents from the family home; blueprints and specifications. Mrs. Lisek is featured in a newspaper clipping.

Dates

  • 1948 - 1968
  • Other: Majority of material found within 1948

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material is in English.

Access Information

The collection is open for research.

Copyright and Use Information

Portions of material in this collection are in the public domain. Other material copyrights held by Purdue University or original creator. Consult with Purdue University Archives and Special Collections prior to reproduction of materials.

Biographical Information

Henry J. Lisek appears in the 1940 Purdue Debris as a student. He is then listed in the Lake County, Indiana, World War II Army enlistment records as having enlisted on May 27, 1941. The examination booklet found in the collection is dated 1948. So, it is possible he returned to Purdue, as a student, upon his return from the war.

Extent

0.182 Cubic Feet (Three folders)

Additional Description

Arrangement

Original order of the materials has been retained.

Acquisition Information

Collection donated by Steve McShane, Calumet Regional Archives, January 26, 2007.

Processing Information

All materials have been housed in an acid-free folder and an acid-free box. The newspaper clipping contains images of people, so the original has been preserved, with photocopies made available for research.

Subjects

Related Names

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Lisek Family papers
Status
Under Review
Author
Mary A. Sego
Date
2020-03-19
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 2010-12-09.

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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