Box 1
Container
Contains 9 Collections and/or Records:
Football, 1880 - 2012
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 160, Series 1
Scope and Contents
The football series is comprised of six sub-series. Materials in the series are arranged chronologically, unless stated otherwise.
Dates:
1880 - 2012
Clippings album, 1889 - 1890
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 160, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 1
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates:
1889 - 1890
"Foot-Ball In Indiana," by J.W. Noel , 1893
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSP 160, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 2
Scope and Contents
The article is from The University Review, v. III, no.2, pp. 95-102.
Dates:
1893
Football summary, 1887 - 1905
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSP 160, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 3
Scope and Contents
The article is from tThe Purdue Exponent, p. 11-12.
Dates:
1887 - 1905
Clippings album, 1929
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSP 160, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 5
Scope and Contents
The folder contains newspaper clippings relating to the Purdue football team of 1929, undefeated conference champions.
Dates:
1929
Clippings, 1929 - 1959
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 160, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 6
Scope and Contents
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).
Dates:
1929 - 1959
Clippings album, 1930 - 1959
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSP 160, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 7
Scope and Contents
The album also contains photographs.newspaper clippings and photographs relating to the Purdue football teams
Dates:
1930 - 1959
"Football '80", September 20, 1980
File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSP 160, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 10
Scope and Contents
Purdue Exponent, Football Issue (2 copies).
Dates:
September 20, 1980
Purdue University Athletics collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 160
Scope and Contents
The Purdue University Athletics collection documents Purdue athletics from the earliest years to recent times. The majority of the collection consists of items related to Purdue football; a scrapbook of clippings from the 1800s that contains Purdue football related articles from Lafayette, Indianapolis and Chicago newspapers. The clippings include an article about Purdue’s first football win on November 16, 1889, an article about the game against Wabash, November 23, 1889, that prompted the...
Dates:
1880 - 2016