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Box 1

 Container

Contains 28 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence, Clippings, Articles, Reports, 1922-1960

 other level — Box: 1
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Edward C. Elliott Papers (1890-1975; 22.8 Cubic ft.) document the life and career of educator and former Purdue University President Edward Elliott. The majority of the papers date from 1940 to 1960. The papers reflect the original order as they were received from Elliott and his family, and therefore have not been divided into series or subject areas. The Elliott Papers document Elliott's education and career, particularly his tenure as President of Purdue University (1922-1945),...
Dates: 1922-1960

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, 1956-1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents Reports, business correspondence, and meeting agenda
Dates: 1956-1957

American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1956-1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents Business correspondence regarding membership
Dates: 1956-1957

American Council on Education, 1956-1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents Business correspondence, notes, meeting minutes, agendas, and other materials related to the American Council on Education
Dates: 1956-1957

American Council on Pharmaceutical Education, 1946-1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents Correspondence, articles, newspaper clippings, accreditation materials, newsletters, reports, printed materials relating to pharmaceutical education
Dates: 1946-1957

American Pharmaceutical Association, 1955-1959

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents Bulletins, correspondence, membership certificate and card, meeting programs
Dates: 1955-1959

Accreditation Manual Revision, 1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents American Council on Pharmaceutical Education; manual, correspondence, Elliott's revision suggestions
Dates: 1957

American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education, 1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents Personal correspondence between Elliott and W. Paul Briggs, Executive Director of the Foundation
Dates: 1957

Anonymous, 1956

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents Anecdotal historical stories written in letter form addressed to "Bob" from "Gamber"
Dates: 1956

Arizona Pharmaceutical Association, 1948-1954

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents Business correspondence, meeting agendas
Dates: 1948-1954

Articles and Correspondence, 1941-1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: Folder 10
Scope and Contents Meeting minutes, agendas, correspondence regarding the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching; articles and clippings on the failure of the educational system, Purdue University reports, newsletters from different organizations
Dates: 1941-1957

Association of Land-Grant Colleges and Universities, 1955-1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: Folder 11

Carnegie Foundation, 1955

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: Folder 12

Clippings - Current, 1953-1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: Folder 13
Scope and Contents Newspaper clippings regarding Elliott, his stroke, and an article written by his son
Dates: 1953-1957

Clippings and Quotes, ca. 1940s-1950s

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: Folder 14
Scope and Contents Inspirational and humorous newspaper clippings collected by Elliott
Dates: ca. 1940s-1950s

Cosmos Club, 1955-1959

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: Folder 15
Scope and Contents Membership information, bulletins, business correspondence
Dates: 1955-1959

Current - Daily, 1922-1956

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: Folder 16
Scope and Contents Personal correspondence, clippings, notes mainly from the 1950s; includes telegrams from Purdue University to Elliott regarding the presidency of Purdue, 1922
Dates: 1922-1956

Educational Reference, 1954-1960

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: Folder 17
Scope and Contents Business correspondence, articles, and reports regarding education; includes series of student opinion polls from Purdue University
Dates: 1954-1960

Elliott Family, 1957-1958

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: Folder 18
Scope and Contents Personal correspondence between Elliott and his family following his stroke
Dates: 1957-1958

Elliott File, 1945-1956

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Identifier: Folder 19
Scope and Contents Information and correspondence regarding the Elizabeth Nowland Elliott and the Edward C. Elliott Scholarship Funds; correspondence between Elliott and his children, newspaper clippings on Elliott
Dates: 1945-1956

Engineering Manpower Newsletters, 1956-1959

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Identifier: Folder 20
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Edward C. Elliott Papers (1890-1975; 22.8 Cubic ft.) document the life and career of educator and former Purdue University President Edward Elliott. The majority of the papers date from 1940 to 1960. The papers reflect the original order as they were received from Elliott and his family, and therefore have not been divided into series or subject areas. The Elliott Papers document Elliott's education and career, particularly his tenure as President of Purdue University (1922-1945),...
Dates: 1956-1959

Judd, Dr. Charles H., 1933-1946

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Identifier: Folder 21
Scope and Contents Personal correspondence with Judd, head of the Department of Education at the University of Chicago
Dates: 1933-1946

K-General, ca. 1935-1954

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: Folder 22
Scope and Contents Humorous and inspirational clippings, quotes, and poems collected by Elliott; humorous correspondence between Elliott and colleagues debating the issue of whether or not cows can sit
Dates: ca. 1935-1954

Military Training - Universal, 1944-1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Identifier: Folder 23
Scope and Contents Research articles collected by Elliott on war and compulsory military training, articles and speeches written by Elliott; includes script for ABC's radio program America's Town on which Elliott gave a statement on military training, 1945
Dates: 1944-1945

Miscellaneous, ca. 1930s-1956

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Identifier: Folder 24
Scope and Contents Index cards containing inspirational quotes and speech notes, personal correspondence, articles, clippings on Elliott, Who's Who biographical data on Elliott, 1954; and correspondence with Owen D. Young regarding his donation to Purdue University to establish an annual medal for outstanding students, 1937
Dates: ca. 1930s-1956