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Box 5

 Container

Contains 3 Collections and/or Records:

College of Civil Engineering, Joint Transportation Research Program collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 47
Scope and Contents The College of Engineering/Civil/Joint Transportation Research Program collection documents the history of the Joint Highway Research Project, which was formed in 1937, and later became known as the Joint Transportation Research Program. The collection also contains items from the Purdue Civil Engineering Department, prior to 1937; numerous photographs, including 301 photographs and notations about the educational background of graduate students, circa 1920s-1960s, and photographs of early...
Dates: 1920 - 2007

Photographs, circa 1920s - 2007

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 47, Series 3
Scope and Contents The Photographs series contains photos from the Purdue Civil Engineering Department, prior to 1937; a photo album circa 1930s (album is not labeled, but photographs appear to be from the early years of the Joint Highway Research Project (JHRP) numerous photographs, including 301 photographs and notations about the educational background of graduate students, circa 1920s-1960s, and photographs of early roadwork in the various Indiana counties, circa 1920s-1940s.
Dates: circa 1920s - 2007; Majority of material found within circa 1920s - 1940s