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Box 11

 Container

Contains 27 Collections and/or Records:

Personal, circa 1828-1937

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 5
Scope and Contents This series contains Hepburn's personal material. Notable are Hepburn's passport to France during World War I and Nova Scotia newspaper articles, including one written by Hepburn.
Dates: circa 1828-1937

Nova Scotia, 1828 - 1903

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 5, File 1
Scope and Contents Nova Scotia is the Canadian province where Hepburn grew up. Materials include a glass negative of 1828 article in the 'The Colonial Patriot' (undated), print of 1881 'Pictou Observer', 'Notes of a Trip to Chicago' in Pictou Advocate, 1903, and newpaper clippings from The Halifax Hearald (1902).
Dates: 1828 - 1903

Passport to travel to France for wartime service, 1917 - 1918

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 17
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 5, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains Hepburn's personal material. Notable are Hepburn's passport to France during World War I and Nova Scotia newspaper articles, including one written by Hepburn.
Dates: 1917 - 1918

Hepburn biography in Purdue Alumnus, 1930

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 18
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 5, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains Hepburn's personal material. Notable are Hepburn's passport to France during World War I and Nova Scotia newspaper articles, including one written by Hepburn.
Dates: 1930

'Visit to England, 1936', 1937

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 20
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 5, Item 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains Hepburn's personal material. Notable are Hepburn's passport to France during World War I and Nova Scotia newspaper articles, including one written by Hepburn.
Dates: 1937

Prints, undated

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 22
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 5, File 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains Hepburn's personal material. Notable are Hepburn's passport to France during World War I and Nova Scotia newspaper articles, including one written by Hepburn.
Dates: undated

Library-related poems, undated

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 23
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 5, File 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains Hepburn's personal material. Notable are Hepburn's passport to France during World War I and Nova Scotia newspaper articles, including one written by Hepburn.
Dates: undated

Handwritten quotations, undated

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 24
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 5, File 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains Hepburn's personal material. Notable are Hepburn's passport to France during World War I and Nova Scotia newspaper articles, including one written by Hepburn.
Dates: undated

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.An unknown...
Dates: 1880 - 1962

Professional, 1900 - 1945

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 4
Scope and Contents This series contains materials relating to Hepburn's professional involvement in library-related organizations. The majority of materials are bulletins from the American Library Association and Indiana Library Associations.
Dates: 1900 - 1945

American Library Association, 1900 - 1933

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 4, Sub-series 1
Scope and Contents This sub-series contains publications from the American Library Association, of which Hepburn was a member.
Dates: 1900 - 1933

Indiana Libraries Association, 1904 - 1937

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 4, Sub-series 2
Scope and Contents This sub-series contains publications and some correspondence from the Indiana Libraries Association, of which Hepburn was a member.
Dates: 1904 - 1937

Journals, 1903 - 1921

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 4, Sub-series 3
Scope and Contents This sub-series contains publications from a variety of professional publications that Hepburn was subscribed to, including 'Bulletin of Bibliogrpahy' and the 'Special Libraries Journal'.
Dates: 1903 - 1921

Report of the Committee of the Agricultural Libraries Section of the American Libraries Association, 1917

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 4, Sub-series 1, File 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains publications from the American Library Association, of which Hepburn was a member.
Dates: 1917

Indiana Library Association Publications, 1904 - 1913

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 4, Sub-series 2, File 1
Scope and Contents Materials includes two copies of the "Indiana Library Association Handbook" from 1913.
Dates: 1904 - 1913

Indiana State Library Bulletin, 1906 - 1909

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 4, Sub-series 2, File 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains publications and some correspondence from the Indiana Libraries Association, of which Hepburn was a member.
Dates: 1906 - 1909

President's Address at Indiana Library Association meeting, 1910

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 4, Sub-series 2, File 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains publications and some correspondence from the Indiana Libraries Association, of which Hepburn was a member.
Dates: 1910

Notes on college libraries and the community, 1911

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 4, Sub-series 2, File 4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains publications and some correspondence from the Indiana Libraries Association, of which Hepburn was a member.
Dates: 1911

Indiana Library Association correspondence, 1937

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 4, Sub-series 2, File 5
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains publications and some correspondence from the Indiana Libraries Association, of which Hepburn was a member.
Dates: 1937

'Bulletin of Bibliography', 1903 - 1909

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 4, Sub-series 3, File 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains publications from a variety of professional publications that Hepburn was subscribed to, including 'Bulletin of Bibliogrpahy' and the 'Special Libraries Journal'.
Dates: 1903 - 1909

'The Educator Journal', 1913

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 4, Sub-series 3, File 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains publications from a variety of professional publications that Hepburn was subscribed to, including 'Bulletin of Bibliogrpahy' and the 'Special Libraries Journal'.
Dates: 1913

'The Library Journal', 1914

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 4, Sub-series 3, File 4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains publications from a variety of professional publications that Hepburn was subscribed to, including 'Bulletin of Bibliogrpahy' and the 'Special Libraries Journal'.
Dates: 1914

'Special Libraries Journal', 1919 - 1921

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 4, Sub-series 3, File 5
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains publications from a variety of professional publications that Hepburn was subscribed to, including 'Bulletin of Bibliogrpahy' and the 'Special Libraries Journal'.
Dates: 1919 - 1921

Information about other agricultural libraries, 1908 - 1910

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 4, Sub-Series 4, File 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains material related to Hepburn's professional career that didn't fit into the other sub-series in the Professional series. It includes lists of agricultural publications, a tribute to Hepburn upon his retirement, building specifications for the library at Indiana University, and material from the Newcomen Society of England.
Dates: 1908 - 1910

Tribute to Hepburn on his retirement, 1944

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 4, Sub-Series 4, File 3
Scope and Contents Article published in the "Library Occurrent," vol. 14, no. 11, July-September 1944.
Dates: 1944