Box 6
Container
Contains 9 Collections and/or Records:
Purdue University: Fifty Years of Progress, 1924 - 1926
File — Box: 6
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 2, Sub-series 1, File 5
Scope and Contents
Contains two folders: Newspaper clipping on 'Fifty Years of Progress' (1925-1926) and 'The History of the First Half Century of Purdue...' (1924)
Dates:
1924 - 1926
Research and Writing, 1870 - 1962
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:
1870 - 1962
Purdue History, 1870 - 1962
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:
1870 - 1962
Purdue photos, 1884 - 1919
File — Box: 6
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 2, Sub-series 1, File 4
Scope and Contents
Contains two folders: Purdue Laboratories Photos (1884-1896) and Purdue Photos (1891-1919)
Dates:
1884 - 1919
Purdue Administration, 1865 - 1953
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 2, Sub-series 1, File 3
Scope and Contents
Contains six folders. The first three are located in box five, and the remaining folders are located in box six.
1. Purdue Administration (1905-1953) 2. Educational Policies and Purposes of Purdue (1942) 3. 'A Memorial Convocation' (1944) 4. Brevier Legislative reports (1863-1864) 5. Copies of Abstracts of Purdue Board of Trustees Minutes (1865-1911) 6. Copies of Board of Trustees Minutes Summary (1865-1869)
1. Purdue Administration (1905-1953) 2. Educational Policies and Purposes of Purdue (1942) 3. 'A Memorial Convocation' (1944) 4. Brevier Legislative reports (1863-1864) 5. Copies of Abstracts of Purdue Board of Trustees Minutes (1865-1911) 6. Copies of Board of Trustees Minutes Summary (1865-1869)
Dates:
1865 - 1953
Notes on Engineering at Purdue, 1939 - 1947
File — Box: 6
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 2, Sub-series 1, File 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
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:
1939 - 1947
Notes on early science at Purdue, undated
File — Box: 6
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 2, Sub-series 1, File 8
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
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:
undated
Article on Purdue by Hepburn, 1929
File — Box: 6
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 2, Sub-series 1, Item 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
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:
1929
William M. Hepburn papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 173
Scope and Contents
Materials relate to Purdue history, Purdue faculty members, the Purdue Library system, and various individuals affiliated with Purdue history such as Charles Major, Bruce Rogers, and Richard Owen. The collection also includes Hepburn's personal and professional correspondence, personal documents such as a passport and articles on Hepburn's birthplace, a collection of books, and publications from both the Indiana Library Association and the American Library Association.
Dates:
1880 - 1962