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Box Communal Collections 4

 Container

Contains 63 Collections and/or Records:

Dissertation - Cohesion, Adhesion, Tensile Strength, Tensile Energy, Negative Surface Energy, Interfacial Tension, and Molecular Attraction, 1921

 File — Box: Communal Collections 4, Placement: 08, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 65, File 1
Scope and Contents (Submitted to the faculty of the Ogden Graduate School of Science in candidacy for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Chemistry, The University of Chicago, by Ying Chang Cheng. There are two copies.)
Dates: 1921

Pearl E. Child collection materials, 1865 - 1979

 File — Box: Communal Collections 4, Placement: 09, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 66, File 1
Scope and Contents Includes correspondence, teacher's certificates, Tri-State College certificate, clippings, report cards, tuition receipts, recommendation letters, postcards, photographs, Mansfield Machine Works catalog, issue of The Valley Register, two issues of The Ohio Farmer, cards detailing food traits.
Dates: 1865 - 1979

Photographs

 File — Box: Communal Collections 4, Placement: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Photographs of Boilermaker Pete, Paul Church's P-47, after frag explosion on takeoff, along with photographs of other pilots. Article about crash, but publication information is not available, 1947.
Dates: undated

"Poems to Share with You"

 File — Box: Communal Collections 4, Placement: 11, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Churchman, M. Steele (1981). Poems To Share With You.
Dates: undated

Motes, Rosa Peffly. United Methodist Pastors of Hoquiam, Washington, 1890-1980. Hoquiam, Washington: The United Methodist Church., 1980

 File — Box: Communal Collections 4, Placement: 12, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 69, File 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: United Methodist Pastors of Hoquiam, Washington.
Dates: 1980

Invitation, 1950

 File — Box: Communal Collections 4, Placement: 13, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Announcement - Commencement Exercises, Purdue University, February Class of 1950.
Dates: 1950

Class of 1917 Memorabilia, 1916 - 1940

 File — Box: Communal Collections 4, Placement: 07, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 64, File 1
Scope and Contents Postcard - Purdue Engineering Camp Pentwater, circa 1916

Postcard - At Pentwater, circa 1916

Program - Purdue Gala Week, 1917 [one paper copy, one leather bound]

Photograph, black and white, 9 1/2" x 8", Purdue Civil Engineering Class of 1917

Clipping - "As a Bird Sees Purdue Campus," photo by Robert Strichy, March 1940 [no other publication information is available]
Dates: 1916 - 1940

Postcard - Purdue Engineering Camp Pentwater, circa 1916

 Item — Box: Communal Collections 4, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 64, File 1, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the File: Postcard - Purdue Engineering Camp Pentwater, circa 1916

Postcard - At Pentwater, circa 1916

Program - Purdue Gala Week, 1917 [one paper copy, one leather bound]

Photograph, black and white, 9 1/2" x 8", Purdue Civil Engineering Class of 1917

Clipping - "As a Bird Sees Purdue Campus," photo by Robert Strichy, March 1940 [no other publication information is available]
Dates: circa 1916

Postcard - At Pentwater, circa 1916

 Item — Box: Communal Collections 4, Folder: 1, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 64, File 1, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the File: Postcard - Purdue Engineering Camp Pentwater, circa 1916

Postcard - At Pentwater, circa 1916

Program - Purdue Gala Week, 1917 [one paper copy, one leather bound]

Photograph, black and white, 9 1/2" x 8", Purdue Civil Engineering Class of 1917

Clipping - "As a Bird Sees Purdue Campus," photo by Robert Strichy, March 1940 [no other publication information is available]
Dates: circa 1916

Program - Purdue Gala Week, 1917

 Item — Box: Communal Collections 4, Folder: 1, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 64, File 1, Item 3
Scope and Contents (One paper copy, one leather bound.)
Dates: 1917

Photograph, "Purdue Civil Engineering Class of 1917" , 1917

 Item — Box: Communal Collections 4, Folder: 1, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 64, File 1, Item 4
Scope and Contents (black and white, 9 1/2" x 8")
Dates: 1917

Clipping - "As a Bird Sees Purdue Campus," photo by Robert Strichy, March 1940

 Item — Box: Communal Collections 4, Folder: 1, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 64, File 1, Item 5
Scope and Contents (no other publication information is available)
Dates: March 1940

Debris, entry for Dewitt W. Buchanan, senior class, p. 54, 1898

 Item — Box: Communal Collections 4, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 62, File 1, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of one folder which contains papers relating to Dewitt "Buck" Buchanan.
Dates: 1898

Debris, The Old Ben Coal Mines, p. 34 , 1925

 Item — Box: Communal Collections 4, Folder: 1, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 62, File 1, Item 2
Scope and Contents (D. W. Buchanan was the president of the Old Ben Coal Mines.)
Dates: 1925

"D. W. Buchanan, '98, As a Benefactor," Purdue Alumnus, Vol. XVI, no. 1, p. 16, October 1928

 Item — Box: Communal Collections 4, Folder: 1, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 62, File 1, Item 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of one folder which contains papers relating to Dewitt "Buck" Buchanan.
Dates: October 1928

'Buck' Buchanan Is One of Few Left To Celebrate Both U.S. Birthdays," Purdue Alumnus, p. 27, Summer 1976

 Item — Box: Communal Collections 4, Folder: 1, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 62, File 1, Item 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of one folder which contains papers relating to Dewitt "Buck" Buchanan.
Dates: Summer 1976

Biography, Dewitt Wheeler Buchanan, 1877 - 1978

 Item — Box: Communal Collections 4, Folder: 1, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 62, File 1, Item 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of one folder which contains papers relating to Dewitt "Buck" Buchanan.
Dates: 1877 - 1978

Cohen, A. B. Progress and Development of Concrete Work on the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, Reprint from the Proceedings of the American Concrete Institute, vol. X, pp. 1-27, 1914

 Item — Box: Communal Collections 4, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 71, File 1, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collections consists of one folder which contains publications by A. Burton Cohen.
Dates: 1914

Booklet - Souvenir of Clarks Summit Hallstead Cut Off Inspection Trip, January 11, 1914

 Item — Box: Communal Collections 4, Folder: 1, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 71, File 1, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collections consists of one folder which contains publications by A. Burton Cohen.
Dates: January 11, 1914

Cohen, A. B. Expansion and Construction Joints in Reinforced Concrete Viaducts. Purdue Engineering Review, no. 12, pp. 56-62, 1916

 Item — Box: Communal Collections 4, Folder: 1, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 71, File 1, Item 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collections consists of one folder which contains publications by A. Burton Cohen.
Dates: 1916

Cohen, A. B. Some Features of the Chemung River Concrete Bridge. Reprinted from Engineering News Record, pp. 1-16, February 2, 1922

 Item — Box: Communal Collections 4, Folder: 1, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 71, File 1, Item 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collections consists of one folder which contains publications by A. Burton Cohen.
Dates: February 2, 1922

Cohen, A. Burton. Correlated Considerations in Design and Construction of Concrete Bridges. A paper presented at the Twenty-second Annual Convention of the American Concrete Institute, Chicago, pp. 1-51. Detroit, Michigan: American Concrete Institute, February 23 - 26, 1926

 Item — Box: Communal Collections 4, Folder: 1, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 71, File 1, Item 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collections consists of one folder which contains publications by A. Burton Cohen.
Dates: February 23 - 26, 1926

Chester L. Buchanan papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 4, Placement: 06
Identifier: MSA 63
Scope and Contents Sea Stories: Autobiography of a Landlubber, by C. L. Buchanan, part I and II, 2004.
Dates: 2004

Sol Boyk collection

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 4, Placement: 02
Identifier: MSA 20
Scope and Contents One folder containing correspondence, letters of recommendation, transcript records, documents regarding Sol Boyk's graduate assistantship at Purdue University while working towards his Ph.D. in the Chemistry Department.

The folder also contains a letter written by M. G. Mellon to Mrs. Eleanor Boyk, which describes his fond memories of Sol Boyk and how he stood out as an exemplary graduate student in the Chemistry Department at Purdue University.
Dates: 1934 - 1976

Ying Chang Cheng papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 4, Placement: 08
Identifier: MSA 65
Scope and Contents The collection includes the dissertation "Cohesion, Adhesion, Tensile Strength, Tensile Energy, Negative Surface Energy, Interfacial Tension, and Molecular Attraction," submitted to the faculty of the Ogden Graduate School of Science in candidacy for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Chemistry, The University of Chicago, by Ying Chang Cheng. There are two copies.
Dates: 1921