Box 15

Scope and Contents The research material consists of Purdue family genealogical information gathered in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Lafayette, Indiana. There are photographs from Purdue Mountain, PA, where it is thought that John Purdue's family lived when he was born. There is a roll of microfilm that is thought to contain information gathered by a relative in Galena, Ohio. Also related to the genealogical material is correspondence from those who had asked questions of Knoll, and who he in turn wrote to, in...

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Folder contains copies of Purdue epitaphs, and article about murder on Purdue Mountain, PA.

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The folder is marked as indicated by Knoll, includes two photos of "Crippen's portrait" of John Purdue and one negative, also includes an Exponent article, "Library Archives, September 29, 1967."

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The folder contains notes on John Purdue stories featured in the newspaper.

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Includes notes on John Purdue stories featured in the newspaper.

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Within the folder are notes on John Purdue stories featured in the newspaper.

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Included are notes on John Purdue stories featured in the newspaper, and a copy of "Indiana History Bulletin," October 1962.

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Within the folder are notes on Lafayette and canal stories featured in the newspaper.

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The folder is marked as Knoll had indicated.

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Includes notes on John Purdue being candidate for congress and Lafayette stories featured in the newspaper.

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Folder labeled as originally marked, includes information on history of Prairie Township.

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Includes notes on Purdue and Lafayette area.

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Folder is marked as Knoll had indicated.

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...