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Box Communal Collections 3

 Container

Contains 21 Collections and/or Records:

Albert Atherton's Purdue University calendar

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 05
Identifier: MSA 267
Scope and Contents The Albert Atherton Purdue University calendar is a monthly calendar which features photographs of the Purdue University campus, along with the dates for each month in 1917. The cover is made of leather and is embossed with the griffin, "Purdue" and 1917. The pages are held together by strips of leather, with holes punched through the pages.
Dates: 1917

Arthur and Roberta Bitzer papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 17
Identifier: MSA 259
Scope and Contents The Arthur and Roberta Bitzer photographs, schedule card and buttons are from the Bitzer's time as students at Purdue University. Types of materials include: black and white photographs of campus scenes and student life, a schedule card and buttons.
Dates: 1937 - 1942

Jack L. Beckett papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 14
Identifier: MSA 321
Scope and Contents The Jack L. Beckett papers include photocopies of several letters written by Beckett while an undergraduate student at Purdue. The collection also includes a copy of Beckett's schedule card from 1942. Jack L. Beckett earned a BS in Metallurgical Engineering in 1943. During some of his time at Purdue, Beckett lived at Cary House. His letters include observations about the effects of World War II on Purdue’s campus, especially campus housing and services. They also comment on Purdue’s curriculum...
Dates: 1942 - 1943; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/2008

William T. Berkshire papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 12
Identifier: MSA 51
Scope and Contents The collection consists of a lab manual William Berkshire compiled when he was 15 years old, as part of his entrance exam to Purdue University.
Dates: circa 1888

Collection on Edwin M. Allen

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 01
Identifier: MSA 41
Scope and Contents The collection consists of one folder which contains an issue of the Exponent with a front page photograph and short article about E. M. Allen.
Dates: 1928

W. F. Baker papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 10
Identifier: MSA 49
Scope and Contents The collection consists of one folder which contains articles by W. F. Baker.
Dates: 1912 - 1915

Harvey Austin collection

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 08
Identifier: MSA 47
Scope and Contents The collection consists of one folder which contains photocopied newspaper clippings featuring Austin's basketball and track career. (Some articles are not dated.)
Dates: 1950 - 1960

George Dealbert Babcock papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 09
Identifier: MSA 48
Scope and Contents The collection consists of one folder which contains an article by George De A. Babcock.
Dates: 1915 - 1916

Amar N. Bery papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 13
Identifier: MSA 52
Scope and Contents Pamphlet - India For The English, by Amar Nath Bery, B.S. E.E. 1905.
Dates: circa 1905

John R. Bittner collection

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 16
Identifier: MSA 54
Scope and Contents Two back and white photographs of John R. Bittner, circa 1997 "Faculty Footnotes - John Bittner," The UNC Journalist, Wintter 1997, p.5. The International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England - entry, Bittner, John Robert, circa 1997. Curriculum Vitae, John R. Bittner, 2002.
Dates: 1997 - 2002

Charles E. Boonstra sketchbook

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 19
Identifier: MSA 56
Scope and Contents Greenwalt, Charles E. (1906). A Few Inside Glimpses of Student Life at "Perdoo" from the Sketchbook of Greenawalt. (No other publication information available.)
Dates: 1906

Julius L. Born correspondence

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 21
Identifier: MSA 58
Scope and Contents Typed versions of thirteen letters that Lieutenant Julius L. Born wrote home to his parents while stationed in France during World War I.
Dates: circa 1914 - 1918

William Arganbright letter

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 04
Identifier: MSA 44
Scope and Contents The collection consists of one letter written by William E. Arganbright to Dr. Robert L. Thompson, Dean of Agriculture, September 9, 1991. The letter addresses Arganbright's experiences while a Purdue student, including time serving in the Indiana National Guard Battery B, from the perspective of a then ninety-seven year old man.
Dates: September 9, 1991

C. E. Augustine papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 07
Identifier: MSA 46
Scope and Contents The collection consists of one folder which contains a technical paper co-authored by C. E. Augustine.
Dates: 1914

Silverio Apostol papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 02
Identifier: MSA 42
Scope and Contents The collection consists of one folder which contains publications by Silverio Apostol.
Dates: 1909 - 1928

H. M. Appleman autobiography

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSA 43
Scope and Contents The collection consists of an autobiography written in 1960.
Dates: 1960

Mary Lou Seaburg Bieber collection

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 15
Identifier: MSA 53
Scope and Contents The collection consists of one folder which contains programs, Exponents and Exponent clippings, along with other memorabilia from Mary Lou Seaburg Bieber's days as a Purdue student.
Dates: 1940 - 1948

William A. Atkins collection

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 06
Identifier: MSA 45

Esther Conelley Boonstra papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 20
Identifier: MSA 57
Scope and Contents Recollections by Esther Boonstra of the years she spent at Purdue from 1941 to 1945. Transcription The Way It Was at Purdue 1941-1945, by Esther Conelley BoonstraI came to Purdue as a freshman in September 1941. There were four male students for every female student. The Music Hall (now Elliott Hall of Music) was new and in it we freshmen had an orientation talk and an initial assessment of each one's capabilities for the assignment to...
Dates: 1941 - 1945

Ralph O. Barrett collection

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 11
Identifier: MSA 50
Scope and Contents Certificate of Ralph Orren Barrett's initiation into Alpha Delta Chapter of Theta Chi Fraternity, April 4, 1927.
Dates: 1927

Allen C. Boggs collection

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 3, Placement: 18
Identifier: MSA 55
Scope and Contents Receipt - Purdue Alumni Association Life Membership, 1920 (Initialed "Paid HGL," by Harry G. Leslie, '04, who was executive director of the Association at that time, and who later was elected Governor of Indiana.)
Dates: 1920