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Box 1

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

Anna Akeley papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 496
Abstract

The collection contains photographs, awards, and a bound copy of Akeley’s memoirs. The materials document her life and career as a physics instructor at Purdue University.

Dates: 1890 - 2003
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Photographs, 1890s - 1990s

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 496, Series 2
Scope and Contents

The series includes photographs of Anna and Edward Akeley and Anna's family. Also included are two two prints, one of a yellow flower and one is a low quality copy of Herbert Hoover.

Dates: 1890s - 1990s
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Anna Akeley papers

Personal and Biographical, 1967 - 2003

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 496, Series 1
Scope and Contents

The series includes personal and biographical papers belonging to the Akeleys. Materials include a memoir written by Anna Akeley, an article about Akeley from a magazine, a haiku about a dog by an unknown author, and an invitation to a lecture and art collection viewing with Edward Akeley.

Dates: 1967 - 2003
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Anna Akeley papers

Awards, 1966 - 2000

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 496, Series 3
Scope and Contents

The series includes awards received by the Akeleys from Purdue University. The awards recognize Anna Akeley for her teaching and service and recognize Anna and Edward Akeley's support and promotion of the visual arts.

Dates: 1966 - 2000
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Anna Akeley papers