Box 1
Contains 12 Results:
Football, 1880 - 2012
The football series is comprised of six sub-series. Materials in the series are arranged chronologically, unless stated otherwise.
Historical Information and Clippings, 1880 - 1980
Clippings album, 1889 - 1890
Folder includes newspaper clippings relating to the Purdue football team, article about Purdue's first win, article about game against Wabash, November 23, 1889, that prompted nickname "Boilermakers," and the first game played against Indiana University.
"Foot-Ball In Indiana," by J.W. Noel , 1893
The article is from The University Review, v. III, no.2, pp. 95-102.
Football summary, 1887 - 1905
The article is from tThe Purdue Exponent, p. 11-12.
Clippings album, 1929
The folder contains newspaper clippings relating to the Purdue football team of 1929, undefeated conference champions.
Clippings, 1929 - 1959
The folder includes the article, "Football now and then and then and now," by George Ade (Purdue 1887) and illustrated by John T. McCutcheon (Purdue 1889).
Clippings album, 1930 - 1959
The album also contains photographs.newspaper clippings and photographs relating to the Purdue football teams
"The route of the Boilermakers, or, 70 years of football at "Old Purdue," by G. Harlan, 1958
"Boilermakers: A history of Purdue football," by B. Collins, 1976
"Football '80", September 20, 1980
Purdue Exponent, Football Issue (2 copies).