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Scope and Contents Items include a questionnaire distributed to women students (circa 1935), a laundry receipt (circa 1935), speech by Amelia Earhart on "What a Pilot Eats" for Heinz Radio Program (1936), information about the programs, events, and activities scheduled with Earhart at Purdue (1935-1937), President's annual reports and meeting minutes regarding Earhart at Purdue (1935-1937), tribute to Earhart given by President Edward C. Elliott (1937),and Purdue press releases related to Amelia Earhart...

Scope and Contents The Amelia Earhart at Purdue papers document Amelia Earhart's arrival at Purdue University, her time there, and the efforts to memorialize Earhart after her disappearance. Types of materials include correspondence, ephemera, administrative reports, photographs, publicity materials, and speeches.