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Box 9

 Container

Contains 13 Collections and/or Records:

Box 9

 other level — Box: 9
Identifier: Box 9
Scope and Contents From the Series: 40 Cubic ft.
Dates: 1918-1983

Airport - Purdue University, 1967-1971

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents Reports regarding the expansion of Purdue's airport
Dates: 1967-1971

Airport Needs - Indiana, 1960

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents Business correspondence and report given to the Governor of Indiana regarding air cargo transportation issues in the state of Indiana
Dates: 1960

Aviation at Purdue - Brochure, 1945

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents Brochure about Purdue's aviation program
Dates: 1945

Arthur, J.C. (Purdue University), 1918-1947

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents Correspondence and newspaper clippings regarding the legal issue of whether a collection belongs to the professor that collected, classified, and maintained it or to the university where the collection is kept and the professor employed. This issue was raised in 1918 when Dr. Joseph Charles Arthur attempted to remove his herbarium from Purdue University. Contains Arthur's obituary and Purdue University paperwork from 1918.
Dates: 1918-1947

Bureau of Information (Purdue University), 1946-1954

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents Purdue press releases, authorizations by Hovde for journalists to use his statements, newspaper clippings, and business correspondence regarding Purdue University and various press agencies
Dates: 1946-1954

Busts (Purdue University), 1946-1954

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents Business correspondence and information regarding the commission and execution of the busts of Elliott, Smart, and Ross
Dates: 1946-1954

Butterfly and Moth Collection, Mattes (Purdue University), ca. 1950s-1960s

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents Business correspondence regarding the acquisition of the Josef Mattes Butterfly Collection; a gift to Purdue University from Josef's son Max Mattes
Dates: ca. 1950s-1960s

Butz, E.L.-Addresses and Speeches (Purdue University), 1957-1966

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents Copies of talks, speeches, and papers by Butz
Dates: 1957-1966

Butz, E.L.-Ralston Purina Directorship (Purdue University), 1958

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents Newspaper clippings, correspondence, and articles regarding the controversy surrounding Dean Butz's acceptance of a directorship with the Ralston Purina Company. Farmers called into question the ethics of having the Dean of Agriculture on salary to the one of the world's largest feed processors. Includes Hovde's replies to calls for Butz's resignation, papers written by Butz, and list of talks given by Butz
Dates: 1958

California University Loyalty Oath, 1950-1951

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 10
Identifier: Folder 10
Scope and Contents Personal and business correspondence, pamphlets, and newspaper clippings regarding a plan by the University of California's Board of Regents to require all faculty members to take an oath swearing that they were not communists; and the ensuing controversy that surrounded this decision
Dates: 1950-1951

"Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering - History of School" (Purdue University), 1951

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 11
Identifier: Folder 11
Scope and Contents Paper written by John L. Bray
Dates: 1951

Einstein, Albert, 1947

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 12
Identifier: Folder 12
Scope and Contents Brochure and letter from Einstein about the need to halt atomic weapons
Dates: 1947