Box 2
Container
Contains 13 Collections and/or Records:
News and Marketing Material, 1969 - 2019
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 2
Scope and Contents
These materials highlight news related to the Black Cultural Center and its activities, as well as the broader African American community at Purdue and nationwide. Also included are marketing materials for various activities and special events sponsored or hosted by the Black Cultural Center. Sources include newspaper and magazine clippings, flyers, programs, and other marketing materials. Notice Some materials in this series contain offense imagery...
Dates:
1969 - 2019
Photographs, 1970 - 2010
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 3
Scope and Contents
These photographs detail events and student life at the Black Cultural Center (BCC). Images include past BCC students and staff, Performing Arts Ensembles group photos, and scenes shot from the inside or outside of the BCC. Also included are images of the demolition of the old BCC building on University Street, and an undated trip to Africa.
Dates:
1970 - 2010
Association for Black Culture Centers Tote Bag, circa 2010s
Item — Box: 2, Item: 1
Identifier: UA 176, Item 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains materials that did not fit into the other series within this collection, and were not numerous enough to warrent creating their own series. This includes but is not limited to correspondence, speech transcripts, committee records, policy handbooks, and Black Cultural Center floor plans.
Dates:
circa 2010s
Subject Files, circa 1969-2010s
Series — Box: 2
Identifier: UA 176, Series 4
Scope and Contents
This series contains materials that did not fit into the other series within this collection, and were not numerous enough to warrent creating their own series. This includes but is not limited to correspondence, speech transcripts, committee records, policy handbooks, and Black Cultural Center floor plans.
Dates:
circa 1969-2010s; Majority of material found within 1970s-1990s
News and Marketing Material, 1969 - 2019
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 2, File 1
Notice
This file contains material that may cause distress to the viewer, including descriptions of student suicide and murder, the KKK, and cross burnings. The content was included by the creator and have been retained to accurately preserve and portray the materials and the history of violence experienced by the Black community in Indiana. Please take care when viewing the material.
Dates:
1969 - 2019
Undated News and Marketing Material, circa 1960s-2010s
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 2, File 4
Notice
The first folder in this file (Box 2, Folder 17, “Undated 1”) contains a newspaper article referencing a lynching in Marion, Indiana. Included on the reverse side of the article is a photograph of the lynching, which may cause distress to the viewer. The content was included by the creator and has been retained to accurately preserve and portray the materials and the history of violence experienced by the Black community in Indiana. Please take care when viewing the material.
Dates:
circa 1960s-2010s
Black Cultural Center Booklets, circa 1970s-1980s
File — Box: 2, Folder: 21
Identifier: UA 176, Series 2, File 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
These materials highlight news related to the Black Cultural Center and its activities, as well as the broader African American community at Purdue and nationwide. Also included are marketing materials for various activities and special events sponsored or hosted by the Black Cultural Center. Sources include newspaper and magazine clippings, flyers, programs, and other marketing materials. Notice Some materials in this series contain offense imagery...
Dates:
circa 1970s-1980s
Photographs, 1970 - 2010
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 3, File 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
These photographs detail events and student life at the Black Cultural Center (BCC). Images include past BCC students and staff, Performing Arts Ensembles group photos, and scenes shot from the inside or outside of the BCC. Also included are images of the demolition of the old BCC building on University Street, and an undated trip to Africa.
Dates:
1970 - 2010; Majority of material found within 1990 - 1999
Black Cultural Center Building, Old vs. New, 1999
File — Box: 2, Folder: 26
Identifier: UA 176, Series 3, File 3
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
These photographs detail events and student life at the Black Cultural Center (BCC). Images include past BCC students and staff, Performing Arts Ensembles group photos, and scenes shot from the inside or outside of the BCC. Also included are images of the demolition of the old BCC building on University Street, and an undated trip to Africa.
Dates:
1999
Correspondence, 1969 - 2007
File — Box: 2, Folder: 30
Identifier: UA 176, Series 4, File 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains materials that did not fit into the other series within this collection, and were not numerous enough to warrent creating their own series. This includes but is not limited to correspondence, speech transcripts, committee records, policy handbooks, and Black Cultural Center floor plans.
Dates:
1969 - 2007
Speeches, 1970 - 2000
File — Box: 2, Folder: 31
Identifier: UA 176, Series 4, File 2
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains materials that did not fit into the other series within this collection, and were not numerous enough to warrent creating their own series. This includes but is not limited to correspondence, speech transcripts, committee records, policy handbooks, and Black Cultural Center floor plans.
Dates:
1970 - 2000
Miscellaneous Documents, 1970 - 2007
File — Box: 2, Folder: 32
Identifier: UA 176, Series 4, File 3
Scope and Contents
This folder contains an array of material, including but not limited to: administrative records, such as Coordinating Committee Minutes, an Operation and Policy Handbook for the Black Cultural Center (BCC), and financial documents; registration forms; bibliographies for the topics of the Black Power Movement and the Blues; historical summaries of the BCC; lists of people receiving complimentary copies of the BCC's 10th anniversary commemorative booklet; and floor plans for the 1999 BCC building.
Dates:
1970 - 2007
Purdue University Black Cultural Center records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176
Scope and Contents
The materials in this collection document the programs, activities, and community created by and surrounding the Purdue University Black Cultural Center (BCC) from its inception in 1969 up until the present day. It includes publications about the African American community; newspaper clippings and marketing material created by or with the subject of the BCC; photographs of the BCC, its events, students, and staff; speeches delivered by or about the BCC; correspondence between members of the BCC...
Dates:
1969 - 2023; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2000