Box 5
Container
Contains 4 Collections and/or Records:
Research and Writing, circa 1834-1963
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 2
Scope and Contents
This series contains manuscripts and notes from Hepburn's research into Purdue and Indiana History. The series also contains copies of talks given by Hepburn and other Purdue faculty at Parlour Club meetings.
Dates:
circa 1834-1963
Purdue History, circa 1834-1963
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 2, Sub-series 1
Scope and Contents
This sub-series contains notes, research materials, and manuscripts about Purdue history. It includes research on John Purdue, Purdue faculty/staff, early photos of Purdue, and a manuscript of Hepburn and Sears' book 'Fifty Years of Progress'.
Dates:
circa 1834-1963
Information about Purdue people, 1870 - 1953
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 2, Sub-series 1, File 2
Scope and Contents
Materials include Goss Manufacturing documents and photos from 1870, W.F.M. Goss biography materials from 1945, a Goss calculation, addresses and biography notes by E.E. White, notes on reports by President Stone from 1886 and 1910, Dr. Stone biography notes and information, documents about J.C. Arthur and Micheal Golden, and biography notes about President Smart from 1940. Also included are documents with research on Purdue's First Faculty and History from 1923 to 1946 and undated lists of...
Dates:
1870 - 1953
Purdue Administration, 1865 - 1953
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 2, Sub-series 1, File 3
Scope and Contents
Materials include documents on Purdue Administration from 1905 to 1953, educational policies and purposes of Purdue from 1942, "A Memorial Convocation" transcript from 1944, Brevier Legislative reports from 1863 to 1864, copies of abstracts of Purdue Board of Trustees minutes from 1865 to 1911, and copies of summaries of Board of Trustees minutes from 1865 to 1869.
Dates:
1865 - 1953