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Box 6

 Container

Contains 16 Collections and/or Records:

Purdue University and Purdue Engineering Brochures, Posters, and Information on Purdue Engineering Staff, 1889 - 1969

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 521, Series 2
Scope and Contents Within this series are historical Purdue University and Purdue Engineering brochures that date back to 1911. Most likely they were gathered by Knoll for the value of their content and provide a good look at campus from the early 1900s – 1930s. Many of the brochures feature photographs.The last section of this series contains material related to Purdue Engineering staff; staff lists (1889 – 1961), Engineering staff "necrologies" (as noted on the folder by Knoll), and "Special...
Dates: 1889 - 1969

Purdue University and Purdue Engineering Brochures collected by Knoll, and Staff Reports in regards to Schools of Engineering, 1911 - 1935

 Sub-Series — Box: 6
Identifier: MSF 521, Series 2, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents The first sub-series is comprised of graphic material related to the Purdue University College of Engineering and some of the Engineering Schools. The material had been collected by Knoll. Included are brochures, bulletins, programs, pamphlets, and some correspondence. Also included is historical information about the Purdue University Engineering Experiment Station.
Dates: 1911 - 1935

Bulletin of Purdue University, Engineering Schools of Purdue University – Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Vol. XIII, No. 7, March 1913

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSF 521, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, File 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The first sub-series is comprised of graphic material related to the Purdue University College of Engineering and some of the Engineering Schools. The material had been collected by Knoll. Included are brochures, bulletins, programs, pamphlets, and some correspondence. Also included is historical information about the Purdue University Engineering Experiment Station.
Dates: March 1913

Program, Purdue University Exhibit of the Shops and Engineering Laboratories, for Visiting Members of the Indiana Engineering Society and the General Public, January 18, 1917

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSF 521, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, File 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The first sub-series is comprised of graphic material related to the Purdue University College of Engineering and some of the Engineering Schools. The material had been collected by Knoll. Included are brochures, bulletins, programs, pamphlets, and some correspondence. Also included is historical information about the Purdue University Engineering Experiment Station.
Dates: January 18, 1917

Pamphlet, Department of Practical Mechanics, Purdue University, Guide and Points of Interest, Visit of Inspection, Indianapolis Section, A.S.M.E., October 29, 1921

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSF 521, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, File 4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The first sub-series is comprised of graphic material related to the Purdue University College of Engineering and some of the Engineering Schools. The material had been collected by Knoll. Included are brochures, bulletins, programs, pamphlets, and some correspondence. Also included is historical information about the Purdue University Engineering Experiment Station.
Dates: October 29, 1921

Program, Laying of the Corner Stone, Electrical Engineering Building, Purdue University, January 16, 1924

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSF 521, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, File 5
Scope and Contents Within the program is a short article about the historical background of the laying of the corner stone. Two copies of the program are in the folder.
Dates: January 16, 1924

Correspondence, Purdue University Memorial Union, General Manager, J.E. Walters, to prospective high school seniors, and a Purdue University brochure and application, 1929

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSF 521, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, File 6
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The first sub-series is comprised of graphic material related to the Purdue University College of Engineering and some of the Engineering Schools. The material had been collected by Knoll. Included are brochures, bulletins, programs, pamphlets, and some correspondence. Also included is historical information about the Purdue University Engineering Experiment Station.
Dates: 1929

Decennial Review, Purdue University Engineering Schools and Departments, 1922 - 1932

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSF 521, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, File 7
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The first sub-series is comprised of graphic material related to the Purdue University College of Engineering and some of the Engineering Schools. The material had been collected by Knoll. Included are brochures, bulletins, programs, pamphlets, and some correspondence. Also included is historical information about the Purdue University Engineering Experiment Station.
Dates: 1922 - 1932

Historical information on the Purdue University Engineering Experiment Station, 1917 - 1938

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSF 521, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, File 9
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The first sub-series is comprised of graphic material related to the Purdue University College of Engineering and some of the Engineering Schools. The material had been collected by Knoll. Included are brochures, bulletins, programs, pamphlets, and some correspondence. Also included is historical information about the Purdue University Engineering Experiment Station.
Dates: 1917 - 1938

Correspondence and Wabash River Association Report of Technical Committee, Howland's Revision (Civil and Sanitation Engineering), 1944

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSF 521, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, File 10
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The first sub-series is comprised of graphic material related to the Purdue University College of Engineering and some of the Engineering Schools. The material had been collected by Knoll. Included are brochures, bulletins, programs, pamphlets, and some correspondence. Also included is historical information about the Purdue University Engineering Experiment Station.
Dates: 1944

Bulletin No. 1, Purdue Research Foundation, Its Organization and Purpose, 1944

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSF 521, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, File 11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The first sub-series is comprised of graphic material related to the Purdue University College of Engineering and some of the Engineering Schools. The material had been collected by Knoll. Included are brochures, bulletins, programs, pamphlets, and some correspondence. Also included is historical information about the Purdue University Engineering Experiment Station.
Dates: 1944

Meeting of the Board of Directors, Purdue Research Foundation, Section Number 1, Report of President and Research Director, May 12, 1954

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSF 521, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, File 12
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The first sub-series is comprised of graphic material related to the Purdue University College of Engineering and some of the Engineering Schools. The material had been collected by Knoll. Included are brochures, bulletins, programs, pamphlets, and some correspondence. Also included is historical information about the Purdue University Engineering Experiment Station.
Dates: May 12, 1954

Horton B. Knoll papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 521
Scope and Contents The Horton B. Knoll papers document Knoll's research, working papers, notes and typescripts for his books, A record of a university in the war years, 1941-1945, published in 1947, and The Story of Purdue Engineering, published in 1963. Also included among the papers is research material, working papers, notes and information related to Purdue presidents Owen, Smart, Stone, Elliott, and Hovde. There is also information Knoll compiled for his intended biography of John Purdue, and historical...
Dates: 1865 - 1981; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1963