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Ernest McCormick papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MSF 508

Scope and Contents The Ernest J. McCormick papers document the life and career of Professor Emeritus and President of PAQ Services Ernest J. McCormick. The majority of the papers date from 1945 to the late 1980s. The McCormick papers document McCormick’s private life and professional career, particularly his professional activities during his tenure at Purdue University. Some personal papers are included, which document McCormick’s academic background, books from his personal library as a child, and materials...

Dates: 1870 - 1994; Majority of material found within 1945 - 1988

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Ernest McCormick papers

University Hall records

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: UA 151

Scope and Contents The University Hall records contain 1877 dedication ceremony invitations, blueprints for the historical marker erected in 1984, and an information pamphlet sent out to alumni requesting donations to the University.

Dates: 1877 - 1984

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / University Hall records

Occupy Purdue Movement records

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: UA 166

Abstract Materials documenting activities of Occupy Purdue during the Spring of 2017.

Dates: 2017

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Occupy Purdue Movement records

Oversized class photograph from Ross Camp, 1939

Item — Box: Communal Collections 58, Placement: 02, Folder: 1

Identifier: Folder OS 1

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Miller J. Tonkel papers document Miller Tonkel's time at Purdue University as a student in Civil Engineering. Negatives and photographs show Purdue University football games and area buildings and landmarks. Papers include certificates from the Purdue Alumni Association celebrating Tonkel's graduation anniversaries, as well as a leather-bound commencement program from 1942. Artifacts in the collection include a slide rule and a photograph album, the latter of which documents campus events...

Dates: 1939

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / MSA 15, Miller J. Tonkel papers

Professional Life, 1945 - 1994

Series — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MSF 508, Series 2

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Ernest J. McCormick papers document the life and career of Professor Emeritus and President of PAQ Services Ernest J. McCormick. The majority of the papers date from 1945 to the late 1980s. The McCormick papers document McCormick’s private life and professional career, particularly his professional activities during his tenure at Purdue University. Some personal papers are included, which document McCormick’s academic background, books from his personal library as a child, and materials...

Dates: 1945 - 1994

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / MSF 508, Ernest McCormick papers

Special Article: “G.O.P. Wins White House” (Chicago Tribune), 1948

File — Box: Communal Collections 58, Placement: 04

Identifier: MSF 508, Series 2, File 26

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Ernest J. McCormick papers document the life and career of Professor Emeritus and President of PAQ Services Ernest J. McCormick. The majority of the papers date from 1945 to the late 1980s. The McCormick papers document McCormick’s private life and professional career, particularly his professional activities during his tenure at Purdue University. Some personal papers are included, which document McCormick’s academic background, books from his personal library as a child, and materials...

Dates: 1948

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / MSF 508, Ernest McCormick papers / Professional Life

Posters displayed during occupation, 2017

File — Box: Communal Collections 58, Placement: 08, Folder: 1

Identifier: UA 166, File 5

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection documents materials associated with the Occupy Purdue protest movement which centered heavily around topics such as white supremacy and women's and minority empowerment. The collection may be useful for researchers interested in student protests in the twenty-first century.

Dates: 2017

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / UA 166, Occupy Purdue Movement records