Box 47
Container
Contains 1 Collection or Record:
Mountaineering Photographs, circa 1880s-1920s
Item — Box: 47
Identifier: Box 45
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Winthrop E. Stone papers (1880s-1990s; 20.75 cubic feet) documents the life of Winthrop E. Stone, his family, and his administration as the fifth president of Purdue University. They feature Stone’s academic career as a chemist and agriculturalist as well as his various policies and endeavors while President at Purdue. They also document his interest in mountaineering. Extensive records of communication and reporting on Stone’s accidental death while mount climbing is also included....
Dates:
circa 1880s-1920s