Box 15
Container
Contains 6 Collections and/or Records:
Artifacts, 1900-1951
other level — Box: 15
Identifier: Box 15
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Purdue Artifact collection (1880-2000, 8 cubic feet) documents different historical aspects of Purdue University. Each artifact has been given a unique number and then organized by size, and sometimes format, in boxes. The items are of various sizes in various formats, but all have a Purdue connection. Some examples are a salt and pepper shaker set, handkerchief, window decals, and silver tea spoons. Many items demonstrate the evolution of Purdue iconography such as the griffin seal or...
Dates:
1900-1951
ART 81, undated
Item — Box: 15, Item: 1
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents
Purdue cloth pennant, Purdue Seal, black and gold writing. (11" X 28" X 0.25")
Dates:
undated
ART 82, undated
Item — Box: 15, Item: 2
Identifier: Item 2
Scope and Contents
Purdue cloth pennant, Purdue Seal, black and gold writing. (11" X 28" X 0.25")
Dates:
undated
ART 85, circa 1951
Item — Box: 15, Item: 3
Identifier: Item 3
Scope and Contents
Purdue cloth pennant, gold and black writing, circa 1951. Gift from Charles J. Norton 1/4/2000. (11.5" X 28.5")
Dates:
circa 1951
ART 86, circa 1900-1903
Item — Box: 15, Item: 4
Identifier: Item 4
Scope and Contents
Silk or satin pennant, "Purdue University Gymnasium Potato Race Gymnastic and Athletic Contest 1901-1902", back black, front gold. Circa 1900-1903. (16" X 8")
Dates:
circa 1900-1903
ART 88, circa 1930s
Item — Box: 15, Item: 5
Identifier: Item 5
Scope and Contents
Purdue cloth pennant, black and gold, circa 1930s. On back label: "Edith Jane Holden, YWCA, 460 W 44th St." (11.5" X 25")
Dates:
circa 1930s