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Box 3

 Container

Contains 24 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence, Printed Materials, Photos, ca. 1910-1960

 other level — Box: 3
Identifier: Box 3
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: ca. 1910-1960

Admiral Appointment, Nebraska, 1949

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents Letter and card regarding Elliott's appointment as Admiral in the Great Navy of Nebraska; Certificate: See Oversized Artifacts and Awards
Dates: 1949

Business Cards, n.d.

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents Edward C. Elliott's business cards with casting plate
Dates: n.d.

Photographs, Chamber of Commerce Dinner, 1945

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents Photographs of Elliott at the Chamber of Commerce dinner
Dates: 1945

Photographs, Edward C. Elliott, ca. 1910-1950s

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents Portraits of Elliott and Purdue University-related photographs
Dates: ca. 1910-1950s

Purdue Network Analyzer, 1954

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents Business correspondence and report
Dates: 1954

R - Correspondence, 1950-1957

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents Personal and business correspondence
Dates: 1950-1957

Regional Action, 1959-1960

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents Newsletters from the Southern Regional Education Board
Dates: 1959-1960

ROTC, 1953

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents Copy of letter sent to Purdue's President Hovde from the Department of the U.S. Army regarding ROTC funding
Dates: 1953

Rutgers Pharmacy News, 1956-1959

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9

Ruthenburg, Louis, 1953-1957

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 10
Identifier: Folder 10
Scope and Contents Personal correspondence and clippings from the chairman of Servel, Inc.
Dates: 1953-1957

S - Correspondence, 1953-1957

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 11
Identifier: Folder 11
Scope and Contents Personal and business correspondence
Dates: 1953-1957

Smith, Allan A., 1953-1957

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 12
Identifier: Folder 12
Scope and Contents Personal correspondence with Professor Smith of Purdue's Division of Education and Applied Psychology
Dates: 1953-1957

Shaughnessy, Thomas, 1956-1957

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Identifier: Folder 13
Scope and Contents Personal and business correspondence with the educational advisor of the U.S. Army Ordnance Training Command
Dates: 1956-1957

Southern Regional Education Board, 1953-1957

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 14
Identifier: Folder 14
Scope and Contents Business correspondence, pamphlets, and newsletters
Dates: 1953-1957

Subversive Activities Control Board, 1953

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 15
Identifier: Folder 15
Scope and Contents Business correspondence and reports
Dates: 1953

T - Correspondence, 1950-1957

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 16
Identifier: Folder 16

Tarkington, Booth, 1940

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 17
Identifier: Folder 17
Scope and Contents Personal letter from Tarkington thanking Elliott for honorary degree
Dates: 1940

U - Correspondence, 1956-1957

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 18
Identifier: Folder 18
Scope and Contents Business correspondence mainly with University Club of Chicago regarding President Hovde's nomination for membership
Dates: 1956-1957

U.S.A.F.I. [United States Armed Forces Institute], 1953-1954

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 19
Identifier: Folder 19
Scope and Contents Elliott served as a civilian consultant; business correspondence, reports, notes, and a list of supervisors
Dates: 1953-1954

V - Correspondence, 1955-1956

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 20
Identifier: Folder 20

W - Correspondence, 1949-1957

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 21
Identifier: Folder 21
Scope and Contents Business and personal correspondence, includes correspondence with the widow of Harvey W. Wiley
Dates: 1949-1957

Wallace, L.W., 1953-1957

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 22
Identifier: Folder 22
Scope and Contents Personal correspondence with the conference leader of the Ordnance Corps of Rock Island Arsenal
Dates: 1953-1957

Williamson, W. Rulon, 1954-1957

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 23
Identifier: Folder 23