Box 3
Container
Contains 17 Collections and/or Records:
Helen B. Schleman papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 334
Overview
The Helen Schleman papers contain papers, clippings, speeches, and photographs documenting Helen Schleman’s life. The collection has particular emphases on her role as Purdue's Dean of Women and as an adovcate for women's rights.
Dates:
1920 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1934 - 1980
Purdue and Career in Education, 1924 - 1992
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 334, Series 1, Sub-series 1
Scope and Contents
The Purdue and Career in Education Sub-series contains papers relating to Schleman's career as an educator, her trnure at Purdue, and her involvement with the University after her retirement. It also includes her honorary Doctorate and some awards.
Dates:
1924 - 1992
Personal, 1952 - 1992
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 334, Series 1, Sub-series 3
Scope and Contents
The sub-series Personal contains papers and documents pertaining to Schleman's service and donations to the YWCA, her home, her estate, and a biography that was created in tribute upon her retirement.
Dates:
1952 - 1992
Biographical Information, 1921 - 2003
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 334, Series 1
Scope and Contents
This series contains materials pertaining to Schleman's education, career, and personal life. Types of materials include notes, programs, curriculum vitae, and personal files.
Dates:
1921 - 2003
Correspondence, 1938 - 1990
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 334, Series 2
Scope and Contents
This series contains various correspondence between Schleman and her family, friends, and professional contacts.
Dates:
1938 - 1990
Speeches and Written Material, 1923 - 1979
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 334, Series 3
Overview
Series 3 contains notes and drafts of speeches, articles, pamphlets, and books that were written by or delivered by Helen Schleman over the course of her career. Most of the speeches and articles relate to women's liberation and women in higher education.
Dates:
1923 - 1979
Honorary degrees, 1970 - 1973
File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSF 334, Series 1, Sub-series 1, File 18
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The Purdue and Career in Education Sub-series contains papers relating to Schleman's career as an educator, her trnure at Purdue, and her involvement with the University after her retirement. It also includes her honorary Doctorate and some awards.
Dates:
1970 - 1973
YWCA Trust documents, 1983 - 1992
File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSF 334, Series 1, Sub-series 3, File 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The sub-series Personal contains papers and documents pertaining to Schleman's service and donations to the YWCA, her home, her estate, and a biography that was created in tribute upon her retirement.
Dates:
1983 - 1992
Westminster Village materials, 1979 - 1989
File — Box: 3, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSF 334, Series 1, Sub-series 3, File 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The sub-series Personal contains papers and documents pertaining to Schleman's service and donations to the YWCA, her home, her estate, and a biography that was created in tribute upon her retirement.
Dates:
1979 - 1989
Property dispute documents, 1970 - 1985
File — Box: 3, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSF 334, Series 1, Sub-series 3, File 7
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The sub-series Personal contains papers and documents pertaining to Schleman's service and donations to the YWCA, her home, her estate, and a biography that was created in tribute upon her retirement.
Dates:
1970 - 1985
Property dispute correspondence, 1981 - 1984
File — Box: 3, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSF 334, Series 1, Sub-series 3, File 8
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The sub-series Personal contains papers and documents pertaining to Schleman's service and donations to the YWCA, her home, her estate, and a biography that was created in tribute upon her retirement.
Dates:
1981 - 1984
Personal , 1945 - 1990
File — Box: 3, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSF 334, Series 2, File 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains various correspondence between Schleman and her family, friends, and professional contacts.
Dates:
1945 - 1990
Purdue, 1943 - 1962
File — Box: 3, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSF 334, Series 2, File 2
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains various correspondence between Schleman and her family, friends, and professional contacts.
Dates:
1943 - 1962
Christmas letters, 1985 - 1987
File — Box: 3, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSF 334, Series 2, File 3
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains various correspondence between Schleman and her family, friends, and professional contacts.
Dates:
1985 - 1987
Patsy Thrash, 1972 - 1974
File — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSF 334, Series 2, File 4
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains various correspondence between Schleman and her family, friends, and professional contacts.
Dates:
1972 - 1974
Northwestern University school papers, 1923 - 1924
File — Box: 3, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSF 334, Series 3, File 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series 3 contains notes and drafts of speeches, articles, pamphlets, and books that were written by or delivered by Helen Schleman over the course of her career. Most of the speeches and articles relate to women's liberation and women in higher education.
Dates:
1923 - 1924
Your Best Foot Forward working materials, 1951 - 1961
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 334, Series 3, File 2
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series 3 contains notes and drafts of speeches, articles, pamphlets, and books that were written by or delivered by Helen Schleman over the course of her career. Most of the speeches and articles relate to women's liberation and women in higher education.
Dates:
1951 - 1961