Box Communal Collections 52
Container
Contains 41 Collections and/or Records:
Henry W. Marshall collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 242
Scope and Contents
Article, on Henry Marshall, Purdue Exponent, "Henry W. Marshall,"
Sunday, May 13, 1928 [illegible, possibly 1923]
Dates:
circa 1923
Images
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 154, Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Purdue University Architect records contain images in varying media formats of Purdue University buildings and landscapes. Reports from the University Architect’s office regarding the different buildings on the West Lafayette as well as satellite campus located within the State of Indiana can also been found.
Dates:
1949 - 2012
Photographs
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 154, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Purdue University Architect records contain images in varying media formats of Purdue University buildings and landscapes. Reports from the University Architect’s office regarding the different buildings on the West Lafayette as well as satellite campus located within the State of Indiana can also been found.
Dates:
1949 - 2012
Makeshift Panoramic Photographs of Campus, Circa 1960
File — Box: Communal Collections 52, Placement: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 154, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 124
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Purdue University Architect records contain images in varying media formats of Purdue University buildings and landscapes. Reports from the University Architect’s office regarding the different buildings on the West Lafayette as well as satellite campus located within the State of Indiana can also been found.
Dates:
Circa 1960
Atlas of the Climate Charts of the Oceans, 1976
File — Box: Communal Collections 52, Placement: 10, Folder: 2
Identifier: UA 154, Series 5, File 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Purdue University Architect records contain images in varying media formats of Purdue University buildings and landscapes. Reports from the University Architect’s office regarding the different buildings on the West Lafayette as well as satellite campus located within the State of Indiana can also been found.
Dates:
1976
Purdue University Architect records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 154
Scope and Contents
The Purdue University Architect records contain images in varying media formats of Purdue University buildings and landscapes. Reports from the University Architect’s office regarding the different buildings on the West Lafayette as well as satellite campus located within the State of Indiana can also been found.
Dates:
1949 - 2012
Newby Collection on the Arkansas Calendar Stone
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 116
Scope and Contents
The Newby Collection on the Arkansas Calendar Stone (circa 1950s-1970s; 4 cubic feet) documents research conducted by members of the Newby family on the Arkansas Calendar Stone. It features sketches and photographs of the Arkansas Calendar Stone, including some photographic prints by Dr. Alexander Marshack, an archaeology scholar. It also includes star maps which compare the drawings on the Arkansas Calendar Stone with the constellations of various cultures, including Hindu, Aztec, Mayan,...
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 12/02/1981
Memorabilia, 1978
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 363, Series 1, File 3
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains materials related to Kassandra Agee Chandler's nomination as Homecoming Queen and her subsequent participation in the Rose Bowl Parade.
Dates:
1978
Clippings, 1978
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 363, Series 1, File 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains materials related to Kassandra Agee Chandler's nomination as Homecoming Queen and her subsequent participation in the Rose Bowl Parade.
Dates:
1978
Kassandra Agee Chandler papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 363
Scope and Contents
The Kassandra Agee Chandler papers document Chandlers' time as a student at Purdue, with particular focus on her nomination as the first and only African American Homecoming Queen at Purdue. The papers also document the many student activities with which she was involved and her career and alumni involvement. The collection includes personal records, newspaper clippngs, photographs, correspondence, and artifacts. This collection would be useful to researchers interested in student life in the...
Dates:
1971 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1977 - 1982
Imagery, undated
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The New Harmony collection contains materials from and information related to the New Harmony community in Southern Indiana and the family of Robert Owen, one of its leaders. The collection includes correspondence, newspapers, illustrations, maps, pamphlets, and historical research about New Harmony.
Dates:
undated
Newspapers, 1824 - 1937
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The New Harmony collection contains materials from and information related to the New Harmony community in Southern Indiana and the family of Robert Owen, one of its leaders. The collection includes correspondence, newspapers, illustrations, maps, pamphlets, and historical research about New Harmony.
Dates:
1824 - 1937
David Dale Owen house blueprints, 1934
File — Box: Communal Collections 52, Placement: 06, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 4, File 3
Scope and Contents
Eight pages of blueprints created after survey of the house in 1934
Dates:
1934
Bird's Eye View of New Harmony, undated
Item — Box: Communal Collections 52, Placement: 06, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 4, File 1, Item 3
Scope and Contents
"A bird's eye view of one of the new communities at Harmony in the state of Indiana North America" illustrated by Stedman Whitwell, Architect, with description of the community
Dates:
undated
Map of New Harmony in 1824
Item — Box: Communal Collections 52, Placement: 06, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 4, File 1, Item 4
Scope and Contents
undated reproduction
Dates:
undated
News clippings
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 3, File 1
Scope and Contents
Clippings of various length and dimensions related to New Harmony or the Owen family. Arranged by size.
Dates:
1824 - 1937
New Harmony collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 145
Scope and Contents
The New Harmony collection contains materials from and information related to the New Harmony community in Southern Indiana and the family of Robert Owen, one of its leaders. The collection includes correspondence, newspapers, illustrations, maps, pamphlets, and historical research about New Harmony.
Dates:
1820-1980s
Council on the Status of Women records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 49
Scope and Contents
The Council on the Status of Women records document the activities and impact of the Council on the Status of Women at Purdue University. The collection provides a comprehensive picture of the various activities and causes that Council was involved in during its tenure. Also included are some news clippings about notable members and relevant stories about women’s rights in the news. The collection would likely be useful for researchers interested in women’s rights, affirmative action,...
Dates:
1988 - 2012
Oversized Clippings, circa 1902-1923
Sub-Series — Box: Communal Collections 52
Identifier: Series 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The series documents the professional career of Charles Major and the personal life of Charles and Ann Shaw Major. Types of materials include: newspaper clippings, magazine clippings, and clipping scrapbooks compiled by the Majors. Topics include: Charles Major’s literary career, law career, tenure as a Indiana state representative, member of Purdue University’s Board of Trustees, theatrical and motion picture productions, Charles and Ann Major’s home, travels, Charles...
Dates:
circa 1902-1923
When Knighthood was in Flower, Theater Production, Julia Marlowe, undated
File — Box: Communal Collections 52
Identifier: Series 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The series documents the professional career of Charles Major and the personal life of Charles and Ann Shaw Major. Types of materials include: newspaper clippings, magazine clippings, and clipping scrapbooks compiled by the Majors. Topics include: Charles Major’s literary career, law career, tenure as a Indiana state representative, member of Purdue University’s Board of Trustees, theatrical and motion picture productions, Charles and Ann Major’s home, travels, Charles...
Dates:
undated
When Knighthood was in Flower, 1902
File — Box: Communal Collections 52
Identifier: Series 5
Scope and Contents
Newspaper serialization; Chicago Realization
Dates:
1902
Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall, Theater Production, Bertha Galland, 1904
File — Box: Communal Collections 52
Identifier: Series 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The series documents the professional career of Charles Major and the personal life of Charles and Ann Shaw Major. Types of materials include: newspaper clippings, magazine clippings, and clipping scrapbooks compiled by the Majors. Topics include: Charles Major’s literary career, law career, tenure as a Indiana state representative, member of Purdue University’s Board of Trustees, theatrical and motion picture productions, Charles and Ann Major’s home, travels, Charles...
Dates:
1904
Charles Major Obituary, 1913
File — Box: Communal Collections 52
Identifier: Series 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The series documents the professional career of Charles Major and the personal life of Charles and Ann Shaw Major. Types of materials include: newspaper clippings, magazine clippings, and clipping scrapbooks compiled by the Majors. Topics include: Charles Major’s literary career, law career, tenure as a Indiana state representative, member of Purdue University’s Board of Trustees, theatrical and motion picture productions, Charles and Ann Major’s home, travels, Charles...
Dates:
1913
Sweet Alyssum, 1915
File — Box: Communal Collections 52
Identifier: Series 5
Scope and Contents
A short story by Major
Dates:
1915
When Knighthood was in Flower, Motion Picture, Marion Davies, 1922
File — Box: Communal Collections 52
Identifier: Series 5
Scope and Contents
Contains ten clippings
Dates:
1922